THE KJELLSTROM FAMILY FOUNDATION
Rockford, IL, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
20-6368876
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Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Kjellstrom Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that is currently open for unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $710.9K across 46 grantees, with a notable focus on funding in Illinois, as well as smaller grants in Washington, D.C., and Pennsylvania. Prospective applicants are encouraged to review the 'How to Apply' section of the current profile page to assess their fit for potential funding opportunities.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

UNITED WAY OF ROCK RIVER VALLEY
$472.3K
16%

ROCKFORD AREA ARTS COUNCIL
$127.7K
4%
FRIENDS OF THE CORONADO
$72.3K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
53
Median 1st year grant
$12.9K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE KJELLSTROM FAMILY FOUNDATION?
Yes. THE KJELLSTROM FAMILY FOUNDATION accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile.
Where does THE KJELLSTROM FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
THE KJELLSTROM FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, District Of Columbia, and Pennsylvania. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE KJELLSTROM FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE KJELLSTROM FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $13 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE KJELLSTROM FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE KJELLSTROM FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $711 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE KJELLSTROM FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE KJELLSTROM FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include UNITED WAY OF ROCK RIVER VALLEY, ROCKFORD AREA ARTS COUNCIL, and FRIENDS OF THE CORONADO. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE KJELLSTROM FAMILY FOUNDATION?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile.
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