J Edward Mahoney Foundation
Preselected recipients only
J Edward Mahoney Foundation is a private foundation in Homer Glen, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $245,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$245,000
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$7.0 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was down from $368,000 the year before.
33% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $380,566 | 10 | $7.0 million |
| 2023 | $270,000 | 9 | $6.0 million |
| 2024 | $368,000 | 11 | $6.4 million |
| 2025 | $245,000 | 9 | $7.0 million |
How to apply
J Edward Mahoney 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.
What J Edward Mahoney Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 6 | $175,000 |
| Florida | 3 | $70,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Second Story Foundation | General operating funds | $50,000 |
| Marist High School | Education | $40,000 |
| Friends of the Pool | Pool | $25,000 |
| Humane Society Spay & Neuter Program | spay/neuter clinics | $25,000 |
| Guilhaus | General operating funds | $25,000 |
| TLC Animal Shelter | roof replacement | $20,000 |
| Stray Haven Inc | Animal welfare | $20,000 |
| Cornerstone Academy | General operating funds | $20,000 |
| Holistic Riding Equestrian Therapy | General operating funds | $20,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mary Ann Mahoney
- Rosemary Duke
- Margaret A Schwartz
- Michael D Hughes
- Julianne Geijer
- Jennifer L Green
- Nicole M Rumpf
- John J Gonczy
- Cody J Geijer
Questions people ask
Does J Edward Mahoney Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does J Edward Mahoney Foundation give?
$245,000 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs J Edward Mahoney Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Mary Ann Mahoney (Trustee), Rosemary Duke (Trustee), Margaret A Schwartz (Trustee) and Michael D Hughes (Trustee) among 9 officers and trustees.
What does J Edward Mahoney Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals and education.