Fitzgerald Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Fitzgerald Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Inverness, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $818,430 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $17,500 and the largest $400,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$818,430
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$17,500
- Largest grant$400,000
- Assets$3.3 million
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2024 was up from $443,747 the year before.
38% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $443,747 | 15 | $3.0 million |
| 2024 | $818,430 | 18 | $3.3 million |
How to apply
Fitzgerald Family Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Fitzgerald Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 15 | $773,430 |
| Florida | 3 | $45,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ascension Illinois Foundation | General fund | $400,000 |
| Ascension Illinois Foundation | General fund | $150,000 |
| Riverview Center | General fund | $60,000 |
| Royal Family Kids Cook & Lake Counties Inc | General fund | $50,000 |
| Fellowship Housing Inc | General fund | $25,000 |
| Fellowship Housing Inc | General fund | $25,000 |
| Fellowship Housing Inc | General fund | $22,000 |
| Youth Haven | General fund | $20,000 |
| Youth Haven | General fund | $20,000 |
| Fellowship Housing Inc | General fund | $15,000 |
| Riverview Center | General fund | $10,500 |
| Safe Haven Humane Society | General fund | $5,000 |
| Youth Haven | General fund | $5,000 |
| Royal Family Kids Cook & Lake Counties Inc | General fund | $5,000 |
| Safe Haven Humane Society | General fund | $2,500 |
| Hope Foundation | General fund | $1,500 |
| Honor Flight Chicago | General fund | $1,000 |
| Safe Haven Humane Society | General fund | $930 |
Officers and trustees
- Karen Fitzgerald
- Robert Fitzgerald
- Kevin McCullum
- Kurt McCullum
- Ken McCullum
- Michele Weirup
- Chad Weirup
- Charlie Fitzgerald
Questions people ask
Does Fitzgerald Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Fitzgerald Family Foundation Inc give?
$818,430 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $17,500.
Who runs Fitzgerald Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Karen Fitzgerald (President), Robert Fitzgerald (VP, Treasurer), Kevin McCullum (Secretary) and Kurt McCullum (Board Member) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Fitzgerald Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, housing and homelessness and animals.