| ISLAND BAY YACHT CLUB | Springfield | — | $2.9M | 1 |
| The People's Music School | Chicago | A6E0 Arts, Culture & Humanities | $2.9M | 4 |
| TOP BOX FOODS | Chicago | K30 Food, Agriculture & Nutrition | $2.9M | 1 |
| MILLION DOLLAR ROUND TABLE FOUNDATION | Park Ridge | — | $2.9M | 2 |
| BUTLER FAMILY FOUNDATION | Lake Forest | T20Z Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations | $2.9M | 0 |
| ADVANCE ILLINOIS NFP | Chicago | B01 Education | $2.9M | 7 |
| ILLINOIS ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS | Bolingbrook | — | $2.9M | 11 |
| KEITH COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL | Rockford | — | $2.9M | 2 |
| THE WESSELINK FAMILY FOUNDATION | Northbrook | T22 Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations | $2.9M | 0 |
| PLUMBERS LOCAL 360 HEALTH & WELFARE FUND | Collinsville | — | $2.9M | 0 |
| FOREST HILLS COUNTRY CLUB | Rockford | — | $2.9M | 0 |
| LADDER UP | Chicago | B99 Education | $2.9M | 3 |
| PERFORMING ARTS AT METROPOLIS | Arlington Heights | A65 Arts, Culture & Humanities | $2.9M | 3 |
| WILL COUNTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT | Joliet | L20 Housing & Shelter | $2.9M | 0 |
| Instituto Cervantes of Chicago Inc | Chicago | A230 Arts, Culture & Humanities | $2.9M | 0 |
| ADAMS COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH AND | Quincy | P82Z Human Services | $2.9M | 0 |
| BETTER CHILD CARE INC | Jacksonville | P33Z Human Services | $2.9M | 2 |
| FRED J BRUNNER FOUNDATION | Bensenville | — | $2.9M | 4 |
| SUSAN NICHOLAS FASCIANO | Glenview | T20 Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations | $2.9M | 0 |
| GLOBAL IMPLEMENTATION SOLUTIONS | Oak Park | — | $2.9M | 2 |
| OAKTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL | Des Plaines | B41I Education | $2.9M | 2 |
| THE POLICY CIRCLE CO | Wilmette | V20 Social Science | $2.9M | 3 |
| Invisible Institute | Chicago | R20 Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy | $2.9M | 1 |
| THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING CORPORATION OF | Libertyville | P20Z Human Services | $2.9M | 2 |
| Above and Beyond Family Recovery Center | Chicago | F20 Mental Health & Crisis Intervention | $2.9M | 1 |
| THE LAKE COUNTY HAVEN | Libertyville | L20I Housing & Shelter | $2.8M | 1 |
| ALTERNATIVE ACADEMIC ACHIEVMENT | Blue Island | B28 Education | $2.8M | 0 |
| NORTHWEST COMPASS INC | Mount Prospect | P99 Human Services | $2.8M | 1 |
| TR BOULEVARD CORP | Chicago | S47 Community Improvement & Capacity Building | $2.8M | 0 |
| JACK MILLER FAMILY FOUNDATION | Buffalo Grove | T20 Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations | $2.8M | 0 |
| Youth Peace Center of Roseland | Chicago | O50 Youth Development | $2.8M | 2 |
| LABORERS INT'L UNION OF NORTH AMERICA | Crest Hill | — | $2.8M | 13 |
| CHICAGO SINFONIETTA INC | Chicago | A680 Arts, Culture & Humanities | $2.8M | 2 |
| SOCIETY FOR CARDIOVASCULAR | East Dundee | H00Z Medical Research | $2.8M | 1 |
| AMF INTERNATIONAL INC | Lynwood | — | $2.8M | 1 |
| AUTOMOTIVE ENGINE REBUILDERS ASSOCIATION | Cary | — | $2.8M | 2 |
| BETHEL FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER | Chicago Heights | P20 Human Services | $2.8M | 3 |
| LAKE COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION | Grayslake | N520 Recreation & Sports | $2.8M | 0 |
| LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COUNCIL | Chicago | — | $2.8M | 2 |
| JEANINE SCHULTZ SCHOOL | Park Ridge | — | $2.8M | 3 |
| OPER PLASTERERS & CEMENT MASONS #11 | Woodstock | — | $2.8M | 12 |
| ILLINOIS YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION | Arlington Heights | N64Z Recreation & Sports | $2.8M | 4 |
| UNITED WAY OF WILL COUNTY | Joliet | T70Z Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations | $2.8M | 2 |
| UNCHARTED LEARNING NFP | Barrington | B90 Education | $2.8M | 3 |
| HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF MCLEAN COUNTY | Bloomington | — | $2.8M | 2 |
| BROOKS INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL RIGHTS LAW | Wheaton | T23 Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations | $2.8M | 1 |
| MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING CERTIFICATION | Chicago | G03 Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines | $2.8M | 0 |
| INTERNATIONAL UNION UAW LOCAL 974 | East Peoria | — | $2.8M | 20 |
| International Union UAW LOCAL 865 | East Moline | — | $2.8M | 15 |
| FAMILY SERVICE AGENCY OF DEKALB | DeKalb | — | $2.8M | 1 |