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Kropid Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Hinsdale, Illinois · EIN 453643120

Kropid Family Foundation is a private foundation in Hinsdale, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $14,200 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $5,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $12,300 the year before.

59% of its 2025 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$12,40016$256,173
2024$12,30016$277,029
2025$14,20017$308,505

How to apply

Kropid 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

What Kropid Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois9$9,700
Minnesota2$1,000
Tennessee1$1,000
District of Columbia1$500
Georgia1$500
Nevada1$500
New York1$500
Ohio1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
HCS Family Services
Hinsdale, IL
Food Pantry$5,500
St Judes
Memphis, TN
Assistance for patients and families$1,000
Little Sisters of the Poor
Palatine, IL
Food and Shelter for Aged$1,000
Misericordia
Chicago, IL
Assist developmentally and intellectually disabled children and adults$900
Habitat for Humanity
americus, GA
Build Homes for Families$500
Cancer Research
Ny, NY
Cancer Research$500
Our Lady of the Angels Mission
Chicago, IL
Outreach Services$500
Mda
Washington, DC
Support,care and research for MDA victims and families$500
St Isaac Jogues Church
Hinsdale, IL
Mission Work$500
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Research$500
Healtnetwork
Pepper Pike, OH
Access to healthcare$500
Women Resource Medical Center Allyfe
Las Vegas, NV
Vulnerable Pregnancy Clinic$500
Safe Haven
Duluth, MN
Resource Center for Domestic Violence$500
Illinois Right to Life
Chicago, IL
Pro Life Advocacy$500
Assistance League
Hinsdale, IL
Assistance for School children and families$500
Peoples Resource Center
Wheaton, IL
Resource Center$200
WTTW
Chicago, IL
Support Public Broadcasting$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Kropid Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Kropid Family Foundation give?

$14,200 in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Kropid Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists James J Kropid (President Treasurer), Judith A Kropid (Secretary), Susann M Oakum (Director) and James M Kropid (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Kropid Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services, food and hunger and health.

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