Custom Cares Charities
EIN 204566740
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). This foundation may have filed its
final return or ceased operations — verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$408K
45 grants · $51K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $1K–$10K
grant size
27%
balanced · 8/30 multi-year
repeat
$114K
Assets (2023)
30
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
INDIVIDUALS
Phone
(708) 860-5180
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $25K | $79K | $26K | 6 |
| 2017 | $27K | $90K | $38K | 8 |
| 2018 | $35K | $144K | $92K | 4 |
| 2019 | $11K | $141K | $42K | 1 |
| 2020 | $141K | $65K | $65K | 13 |
| 2021 | $72K | $99K | $105K | 9 |
| 2022 | $35K | $93K | $31K | 3 |
| 2023 | $60K | $114K | $85K | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 45 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$3K
Average
$9K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$60K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
PM
Perry Mandera
President/Director
Leadership
DH
Dorland Henderson
Treasurer/Director
Leadership
JK
Joe Klikas
Secretary/Director
Leadership
PM
Perry Mandera
President/Director
Leadership
DH
Dorland Henderson
Treasurer/Director
Leadership
RH
Robert Heinz
Secretary/Director
Leadership
PM
Perry Mandera
President/Director
Leadership
DH
Dorland Henderson
Treasurer/Director
Leadership
RH
Robert Heinz
Secretary/Director
Leadership
PM
Perry Mandera
President/Director
Leadership
DH
Dorland Henderson
Treasurer/Director
Leadership
RH
Robert Heinz
Secretary/Director
Leadership
PM
Perry Mandera
President/Director
Leadership
DH
Dorland Henderson
Treasurer/Director
Leadership
RH
Robert Heinz
Secretary/Director
Leadership
PM
Perry Mandera
President/Director
Leadership
DH
Dorland Henderson
Treasurer/Director
Leadership
RH
Robert Heinz
Secretary/Director
Leadership
PM
Perry Mandera
President/Director
Leadership
DH
Dorland Henderson
Treasurer/Director
Leadership
RH
Robert Heinz
Secretary/Director
Leadership
PM
Perry Mandera
PRESIDENT/Director
Leadership
DH
Dorland Henderson
trEASURER/director
Leadership
RH
Robert Heinz
SECRETARY/director
Leadership
Grants Awarded (45 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individuals | Northlake, IL | $60,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Erie Neighborhood House | Chicago, IL | $40,000 | 150TH ANNIVERSERY FUND CAMPAIGN | 2020 |
| St Rita High School | Chicago, IL | $39,000 | TUITION ASSISTANCE | 2020 |
| St Rita of Cascia Hs | Chicago, IL | $33,000 | TUITION ASSISTANCE | 2021 |
| Individuals | North Lake, IL | $30,838 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Erie Neighborhood House | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| St Rita of Cascia Hs | Chicago, IL | $24,000 | TUITION ASSISTANCE | 2018 |
| Individuals | North Lake, IL | $16,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Individuals | North Lake, IL | $11,400 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2019 |
| Loyola Academy | Wilmette, IL | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Individuals | North Lake, IL | $10,500 | FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR 28 FAMILIES/INDIVIDUALS - MEDICAL COSTS, SINGLE PARENT HELP, CONDOLENCES, INJURED VETERAN | 2017 |
| Adog | Fountain Hills, AZ | $10,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2021 |
| Individuals | North Lake, IL | $9,850 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| st rita high school | chicago, IL | $9,000 | for justin bivens | 2016 |
| Individuals | North Lake, IL | $7,600 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| A Safe Haven | Chicago, IL | $7,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Individuals | north lake, IL | $6,975 | financial assistance for 11 families/individuals - medical costs, single parent help, condolences, | 2016 |
| Ride It Out | Angel Fire, NM | $6,000 | PTS FOR VETERANS. | 2020 |
| St Philip the Apostle School | Addison, IL | $5,460 | TUITION ASSISTANCE | 2021 |
| greater chicago food depository | chicago, IL | $5,000 | striving to end hunger | 2016 |
| Old Irving Park Community Clinic | Chicago, IL | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Rory David Deutsch Foundation | Highland Park, IL | $3,500 | FUNDING FOR PEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMORS | 2017 |
| Loyola Academy | Wilmette, IL | $3,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Walter & Connie Payton Foundation | Yorkville, IL | $2,521 | TOYS FOR DCFS CHRISTMAS DRIVE | 2017 |
| In Search of a Cure | Burr Ridge, IL | $2,500 | AUTISM CHARITIES | 2021 |