Rydell Family Foundation
EIN 364319979
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
$575K
94 grants · $72K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $250–$6K
grant size
23%
balanced · 15/65 multi-year
repeat
$1.1M
Assets (2023)
65
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(815) 398-8116
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $114K | $1.2M | $372K | 15 |
| 2017 | $109K | $1.2M | $59K | 19 |
| 2018 | $129K | $984K | $88K | 21 |
| 2019 | N/A | $1.1M | $76K | N/A |
| 2020 | $76K | $1.2M | $116K | 8 |
| 2021 | $40K | $1.3M | $102K | 9 |
| 2022 | $52K | $1.1M | $65K | 11 |
| 2023 | $55K | $1.1M | $22K | 11 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 94 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$250
Median
$2K
Average
$6K
75th Pctl
$6K
Maximum
$52K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
DR
David R Rydell
President
Leadership
JR
Jeanne Rydell
Treasurer
Leadership
DR
David R Rydell
President
Leadership
JR
Jean Rydell
Treasurer
Leadership
DR
David R Rydell
President
Leadership
JR
Jean Rydell
Treasurer
Leadership
DR
David R Rydell
President
Leadership
JR
Jean Rydell
Treasurer
Leadership
DR
David R Rydell
President
Leadership
JR
Jean Rydell
Treasurer
Leadership
DR
David R Rydell
President
Leadership
JR
Jean Rydell
Treasurer
Leadership
DR
David R Rydell
President
Leadership
JR
Jean Rydell
Treasurer
Leadership
DR
David R Rydell
President
Leadership
JR
Jean Rydell
Treasurer
Leadership
Grants Awarded (94 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark Lutheran Church | Rockford, IL | $51,950 | RELIGIOUS | 2017 |
| Lincoln Academy of Illinois | Springfield, IL | $50,000 | GENERAL | 2018 |
| St Mark Lutheran Church | Rockford, IL | $41,200 | RELIGIOUS | 2016 |
| St Mark'S Lutheran Church | Rockford, IL | $25,750 | RELIGIOUS | 2023 |
| Heartland Community Church | Rockford, IL | $25,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2020 |
| United Way of Rock River Valley | Rockford, IL | $25,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| United Way of Rock River Valley | Rockford, IL | $25,000 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| United Way of Rock River Valley | Rockford, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2018 |
| St Mark'S Lutheran Church | Rockford, IL | $22,600 | RELIGIOUS | 2020 |
| St Mark'S Lutheran Church | Rockford, IL | $20,900 | RELIGIOUS | 2018 |
| St Mark'S Lutheran Church | Rockford, IL | $17,500 | RELIGIOUS | 2021 |
| Heartland Community Church | Rockford, IL | $15,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2018 |
| St Mark'S Lutheran Church | Rockford, IL | $13,350 | RELIGIOUS | 2022 |
| Swedishamerican Foundation | Rockford, IL | $11,000 | MEDICAL | 2020 |
| Rockford University | Rockford, IL | $10,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2020 |
| Forest City | Rockford, IL | $10,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Heartland Community Church | Rockford, IL | $10,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2016 |
| Illinois Executive Mansion | Springfield, IL | $10,000 | GENERAL | 2016 |
| Heartland Community Church | Rockford, IL | $10,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2017 |
| Rockford University | Rockford, IL | $10,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2022 |
| University of Illinois College of Medicine | Rockford, IL | $10,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2022 |
| Seven Generation Ahead | Oak Park, IL | $7,500 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Laurent House Fdn | Rockford, IL | $7,500 | GENERAL | 2016 |
| Rosecrance Foundation | Rockford, IL | $6,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Salvation Army of Winnebago County | Rockford, IL | $6,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |