Philos Foundation Inc
EIN 362826768Total Given 2025–2025
$171K
12 grants · $171K avg/year
based on 1 yr of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $4K–$21K
grant size
0%
transactional · single-year
repeat
$35.9M
Assets (2025)
12
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(630) 572-8228
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 12 grants on record
Minimum
$52
25th Pctl
$4K
Median
$10K
Average
$14K
75th Pctl
$21K
Maximum
$45K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
GL
George Larsen
Chairperson
Leadership
JM
James Mulligan
Chairperson
Leadership
TB
Trista Bordignon
Executive Director
Leadership
JB
Joseph Bigane III
Treasurer
Leadership
AG
Alexis Gaughan
Secretary
Leadership
MC
Michael Chmielewski
Member
Grants Awarded (12 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridge Teen Center | Orland Park, IL | $45,000 | TO PROVIDE FREE PROGRAMS DURING AFTER-SCHOOL AND UNSUPERVISED HOURS WHERE STUDENTS CAN DEVELOP MENTALLY, PHYSICALLY,... | 2025 |
| Mercy Home for Boys and Girls | Chicago, IL | $25,340 | SUPPORT VULNERABLE YOUTH IN VOCATIONAL AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES. | 2025 |
| Chicago Children'S Advocacy Center | Chicago, IL | $22,600 | A UNIQUE COLLABORATION BRINGS CHILD PROTECTION, LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND HEALING SERVICES TOGETHER UNDER ONE ROOF TO... | 2025 |
| Windy City Cares | Skokie, IL | $21,000 | SUPPORTING THE UNHOUSED POPULATION IN CHICAGO. | 2025 |
| Thrive | Hendersonville, NC | $20,000 | HURRICANE HELENE RELIEF. | 2025 |
| Cheri Amore Memorial Inc | Twin Lakes, WI | $10,000 | TO SUPPORT CHILDHOOD CANCER RESEARCH THROUGH THE MIDWEST ATHLETES AGAINST CHILDHOOD CANCER FUND. | 2025 |
| Little Warriors Foundation | Brookfield, WI | $10,000 | SUPPORT OF CANCER TREATMENT AND RESEARCH FOR PEDIATRIC CANCER. | 2025 |
| Samuel Bell Memorial Foundation | West Dundee, IL | $10,000 | CHICAGO BIKE SAFETY AND EDUCATION | 2025 |
| The Ferrer Foundation One for One Chicago | Chicago, IL | $5,000 | NONPROFIT SUPPORTING TEENS LIVING IN CHICAGO WITH HIGH RATES OF VIOLENT CRIME AND JOBLESSNESS. | 2025 |
| Impact Grants Chicago | Chicago, IL | $1,325 | SUPPORTING CHICAGO NONPROFITS THROUGH COLLABORATION | 2025 |
| Catholic Charities of Diocese of Venice Inc | Venice, FL | $1,036 | DISASTER RELIEF FROM HURRICANE IAN. | 2025 |
| Kids Too | Oak Park, IL | $52 | SUPPORT THOSE IMPACTED BY TRAUMATIC EVENTS IN EDUCATION SYSTEM. | 2025 |