Lundbeck US Charitable Fund

EIN 82-3778277 · IL · NTEE T22

Invitation only Typical grant ~$42.4K Funds in IL, NJ, WI +3
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Lundbeck US Charitable Fund based in IL paid 12 grants totaling $1.6M to 12 organizations across 6 states. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $700K, with a median of $42.4K. Its largest recipients included RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, AMERICAN HEADACHE SOCIETY, and ERIE FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$3,742,312
Giving (latest yr)
$1,639,800
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
12
Median grant
$42.4K
Recipients
12
States reached
6
Officers/trustees
5
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Rush University Medical Center$700,000
  • American Headache Society$319,500
  • Erie Family Health Centers$250,000
  • National Headache Foundation$100,000
  • Rare Epilepsy Network$100,000

Where grants went

  • Illinois$1,160,000 · 7 grants
  • New Jersey$319,500 · 1 grant
  • Wisconsin$100,000 · 1 grant
  • Ohio$34,800 · 1 grant
  • California$25,000 · 1 grant
  • Virginia$500 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (12)

Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL
Improve Health of Individuals and Communities We Serve
$700,000
American Headache Society
MT Royal, NJ
Dedicated to Improving the Lives of People Affected by Migraine and Other Headache Disorders Through Research, Education, and Advocacy.
$319,500
Erie Family Health Centers
Chicago, IL
Provide Fast Access to Wraparound Services for Food, Transportation, Housing, Employment and Substance Abuse Treatment Programs.
$250,000
Rare Epilepsy Network
Cedarburg, WI
Dedicated to Improving Outcomes for People With Rare Epilepsies Through Research, Education, Advocacy, and Patient-centered Support.
$100,000
National Headache Foundation
Chicago, IL
Enhance the Lives of People Living With Migraine Disease and Headache Disorders
$100,000
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
Chicago, IL
To Improve the Lives of People Living With Mood Disorders by Providing Hope, Help,education, and Support
$50,000
Kellie Hotz K Hotz Consulting Inc
Dublin, OH
Unrestricted
$34,800
Danny Did Foundation
Evanston, IL
Dedicated to Preventing Deaths Caused by Seizures and Raising Awareness About Epilepsy and Sudden Unexpected Death IN Epilepsy (Sudep).
$30,000
Phrma Foundation
Chicago, IL
Provide Hope, Help, Support and Education to Improve the Lives of People Who Have Mood Disorders.
$25,000
Hidden Truths Project
Costa Mesa, CA
Uses the Arts to Raise Awareness About Epilepsy and Empower Individuals With Visible and Invisible Disabilities.
$25,000
Family Service Center
Northfield, IL
Program Support for Individuals Mental Wellbeing
$5,000
Nami National
Arlington, VA
Dedicated to Advocacy, Education, Support, and Raising Awareness for Individuals and Families Affected by Mental Illness.
$500

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Lundbeck US Charitable Fund does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Lundbeck US Charitable Fund reported 12 itemized grants totaling $1.6M. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $700K (median $42.4K).

Recent recipients include RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, AMERICAN HEADACHE SOCIETY, ERIE FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS, among 12 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Lundbeck US Charitable Fund is a private foundation based in Illinois, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Lundbeck US Charitable Fund gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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