Elkay Family Foundation

EIN 832504352

Chicago, IL 60606 |(630) 373-0177

https://elkayfamilyfoundation.org
Total Given 2019–2023
$432K
147 grants · $86K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$527
typical micro grants · $426–$527
grant size
1%
transactional · 2/144 multi-year
repeat
$502K
Assets (2023)
144
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Community Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person ELKAY FAMILY FOUNDATION
Phone (630) 373-0177
Deadlines TYPICALLY THERE ARE NO SUBMISSION DEADLINES.
How to Apply TO SUBMIT A REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE, AN INDIVIDUAL OR ORGANIZATION CAN GO TO WWW.ELKAYFAMILYOFOUNDATION.ORG. THE INTAKE FORM ASKS FOR THE NAME/EMAIL/PHONE NUMBER/COMPANY AND THEN ASKS FOR ANY ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS/COMMENTS. UPON FURTHER REVIEW, AN INDIVIDUAL FROM THE ELKAY FAMILY FOUNDATION MAY REACH OUT TO AN APPLICANT TO GATHER FURTHER INFORMATION.
Restrictions ELKAY FAMILY FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE NEEDS OF EIS EMPLOYEES, PARTNERS AS WELL AS THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE. SOME EXAMPLES OF SUPPORT/ASSISTANCE INCLUDE NATURAL DISASTER RELIEF, EDUCATION ASSISTANCE, VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND GENERAL COMMUNITY SUPPORT. GIFTS ARE GIVEN TO NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS. DEPENDING ON THE TYPE OF ASSISTANCE, THERE MAY BE SOME GIFT LIMITATIONS OR OTHER RESTRICTIVE CIRCUMSTANCES BASED ON VARIOUS FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2019 $118K $185K $306K 1
2020 $83K $396K $295K 2
2021 $89K $448K $148K 72
2022 $114K $456K $127K 60
2023 $28K $502K $79K 12

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 147 grants on record

Minimum
$81
25th Pctl
$426
Median
$527
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$527
Maximum
$118K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

LG
Laura Gicela
President Leadership
AJ
April (Katz) Jalazo
Vice President Leadership
JG
John C Graves
Treasurer Leadership
PB
Patricia Bauer
Secretary Leadership
TL
Tony Lutz
Director
KJ
Kevin James
Director
LK
Louis Katz
Director
JK
Judith Katz
Director

Grants Awarded (147 total)

Purpose
Employees Various, NC $118,349 Recover from hurricane 2019
Scholarship America Minneapolis, MN $55,000 Scholarships 2020
Scholarship America Minneapolis, MN $55,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Scholarship America Minneapolis, MN $50,000 Scholarship 2021
Other miscellaneous distributions Various, IL $28,038 Assist with operations 2020
St CaterhineStLucy Oak Park, IL $25,000 Community Assistance 2022
Ronald McDonald Charities Chicago, IL $10,000 Community Assistance 2023
American Heart Association Dallas, TX $6,800 Community Assistance 2023
Milwaukee Rescue Mission Milwaukee, WI $5,528 Community Assistance 2023
Lake Geneva Camp & Conference Lake Geneva, WI $4,527 Community Assistance 2022
Trosa Durham, NC $2,130 Community Assistance 2021
Robeson Community College Lumberton, NC $2,060 Community Assistance 2021
Fairground Middle School Nashua, NH $1,879 Community Assistance 2021
Visitation Catholic School Elmhurst, IL $1,704 Community Assistance 2021
Humane Society Sheboygan, WI $1,668 Community Assistance 2021
Pembroke Rescue Squad Pembroke, NC $1,659 Community Assistance 2021
Reedy Branch Baptist Church Fairmont, NC $1,054 Community Assistance 2022
Council Oak Montessouri Blue Island, IL $1,053 Community Assistance 2023
Oak Park Infant Welfare Oak Park, IL $875 Community Assistance 2021
Design For Dignity - The Cove School Northbrook, IL $546 Community Assistance 2022
Adams 12 Five Star Schools Thorton, CO $528 Community Assistance 2023
Bethel Church Cedar Lake, IN $528 Community Assistance 2023
Highland School of Technology Gastonia, NC $528 Community Assistance 2023
The Lena Community Trust Fund Inc Lena, IL $528 Community Assistance 2023
Meals on Wheels Sheboygan, WI $528 Community Assistance 2023