Koziol Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Koziol Family Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $38,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $8,750 and the largest $15,000. 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$38,500
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$8,750
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$320,596
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was up from $27,000 the year before.
25% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $17,000 | 4 | $319,405 |
| 2024 | $27,000 | 4 | $328,227 |
| 2025 | $38,500 | 4 | $320,596 |
How to apply
Koziol 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.
What Koziol Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 3 | $28,500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Salvation Army | General support | $15,000 |
| The Salvation Army World Service Of | General support | $10,000 |
| Block Club Chicago NFP | General support | $7,500 |
| Chicago Council of the Navy League | To support Chicago's Christmas Ship | $6,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Joanne P Starzec
- J Brad Strom
- Phyllis Ondracek
Questions people ask
Does Koziol Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Koziol Family Foundation give?
$38,500 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $8,750.
Who runs Koziol Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Joanne P Starzec (Pres./Dir.), J Brad Strom (Sec/Trs./Dir) and Phyllis Ondracek (Director).
What does Koziol Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services.