Grantmaking public charity · EIN 46-1191706
Give N Kind
Buffalo Grove, IL
Give N Kind is a public charity that makes grants based in Buffalo Grove, IL. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2025, it reported $22.2M in grants paid across 195 grants, with $8.38M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Children's Hunger Fund Children's Hunger Fund, Other and Black Men United Black Men United.
How to request funding
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Give N Kind's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2025; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
Givenkind sources and efficiently redistributes excess goods in the economy to local nonprofit organizations to fill needs in our community. nonprofits receive needed items that support their programs and diverting quality goods away from landfills reduces the environmental impact on all of us. usable goods don't belong in landfills, especially when those goods fill a need in our community.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2025
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Hunger Fund Children's Hunger Fund | Rancho Cascades, CA | Community Assistance | $3,706,420 |
| Other | — | Community Assistance | $3,179,699 |
| Black Men United Black Men United | Chicago, IL | Community Assistance | $2,901,001 |
| Belknap Ministries Inc DBA Inspir Belknap Ministries Inc DBA Inspir | Dallas, TX | Community Assistance | $1,432,367 |
| Help From USA to Bih Inc Help From USA to Bih Inc | Niles, IL | Community Assistance | $805,654 |
| Three Square Three Square | Las Vegas, NV | Community Assistance | $572,950 |
| Aurora East Educational Foundation Aurora East Educational Foundation | Aurora, IL | Community Assistance | $500,610 |
| Waukegan Community Unit School Dist Waukegan Community Unit School Dist | Waukegan, IL | Community Assistance | $500,000 |
| Children First Fund Children First Fund | Chicago, IL | Community Assistance | $478,000 |
| Valley Community Pantry Valley Community Pantry | Hemet, CA | Community Assistance | $469,809 |
| Goodwill Keystone Area Goodwill Keystone Area | Harrisburg, PA | Community Assistance | $379,998 |
| Hands of Hope Hands of Hope | Joliet, IL | Community Assistance | $332,779 |
| Porter County Aging and Community S Porter County Aging and Community S | Valparaiso, IN | Community Assistance | $304,465 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | Community Assistance | $240,472 |
| The Well of Mercy the Well of Mercy | Chicago, IL | Community Assistance | $234,960 |
| Fill a Heart 4 Kids Fill a Heart 4 Kids | Lake Forest, IL | Community Assistance | $224,625 |
| Barrington Giving Day Barrington Giving Day | Barrington, IL | Community Assistance | $171,731 |
| Niles Township Government Food Pant Niles Township Government Food Pant | Skokie, IL | Community Assistance | $168,175 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of the Northwest Boys & Girls Clubs of the Northwest | Carpentersville, IL | Community Assistance | $152,356 |
| Antioch Traveling Closet Corporatio Antioch Traveling Closet Corporatio | Antioch, IL | Community Assistance | $144,590 |
| YWCA Metropolitan Chicago YWCA Metropolitan Chicago | Gurnee, IL | Community Assistance | $140,533 |
| Sistahs Strong Inc Sistahs Strong Inc | Lynwood, IL | Community Assistance | $134,192 |
| Bernie's Book Bank Bernie's Book Bank | Lake Bluff, IL | Community Assistance | $111,912 |
| My Joyful Heart My Joyful Heart | Mokena, IL | Community Assistance | $109,147 |
| Illinois Jaycee Charitable Foundati Illinois Jaycee Charitable Foundati | Lockport, IL | Community Assistance | $107,377 |
The 25 largest of 195 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does Give N Kind accept grant applications?
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Give N Kind's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does Give N Kind give each year?
For tax year 2025, it reported $22,194,486 in grants paid (195 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Give N Kind funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2025 went to Children's Hunger Fund Children's Hunger Fund (CA), $3.71M, Other, $3.18M, Black Men United Black Men United (IL), $2.9M, Belknap Ministries Inc DBA Inspir Belknap Ministries Inc DBA Inspir (TX), $1.43M and Help From USA to Bih Inc Help From USA to Bih Inc (IL), $806K.