The Blue Island Community
EIN 371274478Total Given 2021–2023
$629K
28 grants · $210K avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$15K
typical small grants · $10K–$25K
grant size
54%
supporter · 7/13 multi-year
repeat
$4.3M
Assets (2023)
13
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
RACHELLE MAHONEY
Phone
(312) 364-8658
Deadlines
MARCH 1 OF THE PROGRAM YEAR
How to Apply
GRANT APPLICATION FORM; IRS FORM 990 FOR MOST RECENT YEAR; AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS; IRS LETTER OF DETERMINATION; CURRENT BOARD OF DIRECTORS, OCCUPATIONS AND BUSINESS ADDRESSES
Restrictions
NONE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $233K | $5.1M | $608K | 12 |
| 2022 | $210K | $4.0M | $274K | 9 |
| 2023 | $186K | $4.3M | $154K | 7 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 28 grants on record
Minimum
$8K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$15K
Average
$22K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$75K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
DK
Daniel Krause
President
Leadership
AL
Alan Lazzara
Treasurer
Leadership
MM
Mike Muhr
Secretary
Leadership
GL
Greg Lochow
Director
JT
Joe Tomes
Director
SH
Shirley Hulse
Director
DL
Dr Martin Lowery
Director
DD
Dan Davin
Director
ML
Mark Lavelle
Director
JG
Janet Garetto-Cantelo
Director
CL
Cindy Lysen-Zaring
Director
VM
Veera Rao Md
Director
KM
Kurt Erickson Md
Director
GM
Greg Tolentino Md
Director
AM
Angela McClurkin
Director
DK
Daniel Krause
President
Leadership
AL
Alan Lazzara
Treasurer
Leadership
MM
Mike Muhr
Secretary
Leadership
DD
Dan Davin
Director
AM
Angela McClurkin
Director
GM
Greg Tolentino Md
Director
KM
Kurt Erickson Md
Director
VM
Veera Rao Md
Director
CL
Cindy Lysen-Zaring
Director
JG
Janet Garetto-Cantelo
Director
ML
Mark Lavelle
Director
DL
Dr Martin Lowery
Director
SH
Shirley Hulse
Director
JT
Joe Tomes
Director
GL
Greg Lochow
Director
DK
Daniel Krause
President
Leadership
AL
Alan Lazzara
Treasurer
Leadership
MM
Mike Muhr
Secretary
Leadership
JT
Joe Tomes
Director
SH
Shirley Hulse
Director
DL
Dr Martin Lowery
Director
DD
Dan Davin
Director
ML
Mark Lavelle
Director
JG
Janet Garetto-Cantelo
Director
CL
Cindy Lysen-Zaring
Director
VM
Veera Rao Md
Director
KM
Kurt Erickson Md
Director
GM
Greg Tolentino Md
Director
AM
Angela McClurkin
Director
Grants Awarded (28 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cap | Blue Island, IL | $75,000 | GIFT IN MEMORY OF RON BLOUIN | 2021 |
| Blue Cap | Blue Island, IL | $65,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Blue Cap | Blue Island, IL | $60,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Southside Pregnancy Center | Evergreen Park, IL | $40,000 | FUNDING TO ASSIST IN NEED FOR INCREASED STAFFING | 2023 |
| Southside Pregnancy Center | Evergreen Park, IL | $40,000 | FUNDING TO ASSIST IN A BILINGUAL RN TO SERVE MORE SPANISH SPEAKING PATIENTS IN THE CLINIC | 2022 |
| Genesis Therapy Center | Oak Forest, IL | $25,000 | FUNDING FOR COMMUNITY CARE PROGRAM/COUNSELING | 2021 |
| Genesis Therapy Center | Oak Forest, IL | $25,000 | FUNDING FOR COMMUNITY CARE PROGRAM/COUNSELING | 2023 |
| Genesis Therapy Center | Oak Forest, IL | $25,000 | FUNDING FOR COMMUNITY CARE PROGRAM/COUNSELING | 2022 |
| Blue Cap | Blue Island, IL | $23,524 | SCHOOL FLOORING REPAIRS | 2023 |
| Blue Cap | Blue Island, IL | $21,000 | FUNDING FOR SPECIAL PROGRAM NEEDS | 2021 |
| Guildhaus | Blue Island, IL | $20,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 8 MEN IN NEED OF HOUSING & SUBSTANCE ABUSE RECOVERY | 2021 |
| Betel Romanian Church | Park Ridge, IL | $20,000 | UKRAINE AID FUND AND SUPPLIES | 2022 |
| The Bridge Teen Center | Orland Park, IL | $17,000 | SUPPORT FOR THEIR HEALTHY LIVING PROGRAM | 2023 |
| Southside Pregnancy Center | Evergreen Park, IL | $15,000 | FUNDING TO ASSIST IN A BILINGUAL RN TO SERVE MORE SPANISH SPEAKING PATIENTS IN THE CLINIC | 2021 |
| The Bridge Teen Center | Orland Park, IL | $15,000 | SUPPORT FOR THEIR HEALTHY LIVING PROGRAM | 2021 |
| Garden Center Services | Chicago, IL | $15,000 | FUNDING TO ASSIST IN FITNESS/WELLNESS PROGRAMS, EQUIPMENT AND INSTRUCTION FOR THE SITES | 2022 |
| The Bridge Teen Center | Orland Park, IL | $15,000 | SUPPORT FOR THEIR HEALTHY LIVING PROGRAM | 2022 |
| Elim Christian School | Palos Heights, IL | $12,500 | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM | 2021 |
| Garden Center Services | Chicago, IL | $12,500 | FUDNING TO ASSIST IN FITNESS/WELLNESS PROGRAMS, EQUIPMENT AND INSTRUCTION FOR THE SITES | 2021 |
| Mobile Care Chicago | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | MOBILE MEDICAL/DENTAL SERVICES FOR LOW INCOME CHILDREN IN RIVERDALE, DOLTON, BLUE ISLAND, WEST HARVEY/DIXMOOR AND MIDLOTHIAN | 2021 |
| St Xavier University School of Nursing | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | NURSING SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS | 2021 |
| Mobile Care Chicago | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | MOBILE MEDICAL/DENTAL SERVICES FOR LOW INCOME CHILDREN IN RIVERDALE, DOLTON, BLUE ISLAND, WEST HARVEY/DIXMOOR AND MIDLOTHIAN | 2023 |
| St Xavier University School of Nursing | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | NURSING SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS | 2023 |
| Mobile Care Chicago | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | MOBILE MEDICAL/DENTAL SERVICES FOR LOW INCOME CHILDREN IN RIVERDALE, DOLTON, BLUE ISLAND, WEST HARVEY/DIXMOOR AND MIDLOTHIAN | 2022 |
| St Xavier University School of Nursing | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | NURSING SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |