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Gondeck Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Deerfield, Illinois · EIN 467088837

Gondeck Family Foundation is a private foundation in Deerfield, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $30,800 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $10,800. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $80,000 the year before.

75% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$80,0007$3,376
2024$30,8004$122,665

How to apply

Gondeck Family Foundation 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois3$25,800
New York1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Grace Lutheran Church
Chicago, IL
General support$10,800
Misericordia Foundation
Chicago, IL
General support$10,000
Project 613
Chicago, IL
General support$5,000
Isreal Cancer Research Fund
Hartsdale, NY
General support$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Gondeck Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Gondeck Family Foundation give?

$30,800 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs Gondeck Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists WALTER GONDECK Jr (Trustee) and Lisa Gondeck (Trustee).

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