Three Lakes Foundation TrustClosed
Closed
Northbrook, IL, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
84-6979177
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Northbrook, IL, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
84-6979177
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Closed
This organization closed in 2025. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
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The Three Lakes Foundation Trust is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in Illinois, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
American College of Chest Physicians
$2.4M
22%

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
$1.8M
17%
Vanderbilt University
$1.6M
15%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Three Lakes Foundation Trust?
No. Three Lakes Foundation Trust does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Three Lakes Foundation Trust give?
Three Lakes Foundation Trust primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Connecticut, 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 Three Lakes Foundation Trust’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Three Lakes Foundation Trust fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $474 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Three Lakes Foundation Trust make each year?
In 2024, Three Lakes Foundation Trust awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $629 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Three Lakes Foundation Trust fund recently?
In 2025, Three Lakes Foundation Trust awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include American College of Chest Physicians, UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, and Vanderbilt University. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Three Lakes Foundation Trust?
Three Lakes Foundation Trust does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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