Paluch Family Foundation
EIN 367106905Total Given 2016–2024
$1.3M
149 grants · $143K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $375–$15K
grant size
26%
balanced · 27/104 multi-year
repeat
$3.9M
Assets (2024)
104
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(847) 969-0240
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $86K | $1.9M | $128K | 28 |
| 2017 | $101K | $2.2M | $115K | 33 |
| 2018 | $110K | $1.9M | $152K | 43 |
| 2020 | $185K | $2.9M | $89K | 9 |
| 2021 | $253K | $3.5M | $320K | 11 |
| 2022 | $186K | $2.8M | $60K | 6 |
| 2023 | $164K | $3.6M | $117K | 8 |
| 2024 | $205K | $3.9M | $114K | 11 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 149 grants on record
Minimum
$31
25th Pctl
$375
Median
$3K
Average
$9K
75th Pctl
$15K
Maximum
$46K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
MR
Mary L Rafferty
8+ yrs
Trustee
MP
Michelle Precin
8+ yrs
Trustee
MP
Michelle Precin
8+ yrs
Trustee
MR
Mary L Rafferty
8+ yrs
Trustee
RB
Rose Ann Biernat
7 yrs
Trustee
MR
Mary L Rafferty
8+ yrs
Trustee
MP
Michelle Precin
8+ yrs
Trustee
RB
Rose Ann Biernat
7 yrs
Trustee
RB
Rose Ann Biernat
7 yrs
Trustee
MP
Michelle Precin
8+ yrs
Trustee
MR
Mary L Rafferty
8+ yrs
Trustee
MP
Michelle Precin
8+ yrs
Trustee
MR
Mary L Rafferty
8+ yrs
Trustee
RB
Rose Ann Biernat
7 yrs
Trustee
RB
Rose Ann Biernat
7 yrs
Trustee
MR
Mary L Rafferty
8+ yrs
Trustee
MP
Michelle Precin
8+ yrs
Trustee
RB
Rose Ann Biernat
7 yrs
Trustee
MP
Michelle Precin
8+ yrs
Trustee
MR
Mary L Rafferty
8+ yrs
Trustee
MR
Mary L Rafferty
8+ yrs
Trustee
RB
Rose Ann Biernat
7 yrs
Trustee
MP
Michelle Precin
8+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (149 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mundelein Seminary | Mundelein, IL | $46,500 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Mission of Our Lady of the Angels | Chicago, IL | $40,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Big Shoulders Fund | Chicago, IL | $40,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Mundelein Seminary | Mundelein, IL | $35,375 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| Mundelein Seminary | Mundelein, IL | $32,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| All Hands and Heart | Mattapoisett, MA | $30,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| Manna Foodbank | Mills River, NC | $30,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| Mundelein Seminary | Mundelein, IL | $30,000 | GENERAL | 2017 |
| Mundelein Seminary | Mundelein, IL | $29,500 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Mundelein Seminary | Mundelein, IL | $28,500 | GENERAL | 2016 |
| Mundelein Seminary | Mundelein, IL | $28,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Mundelein Seminary | Mundelein, IL | $27,500 | GENERAL | 2018 |
| Catholic Charities | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Franciscan Outreach | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Mission of Our Lady of the Angels | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Uncle Pete Ministries | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Elderwerks | Palatine, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Friendship House | Peoria, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Honor Flight | Rosemont, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Journey the Way Home | Palatine, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Madonna Mission | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| National Alliance on Mental Illness | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Shriners Childrens Hospital | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| St Jude | Peoria, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| St Jude'S Childrens Hospital | Memphis, TN | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |