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Naffah Family Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Burr Ridge, Illinois · EIN 800058137

Naffah Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Burr Ridge, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $182,500 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $177,150 the year before.

8% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$177,15025$3.7 million
2024$182,50026$4.8 million

How to apply

Naffah Family Charitable 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 Naffah Family Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois18$144,500
Wisconsin1$15,000
Massachusetts2$6,500
New York2$6,500
Ohio1$5,000
Florida1$2,500
Tennessee1$2,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 26 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Center for Independence Through Conductive Ed
Countryside, IL
General operating support$20,000
Catholic Charities Diocese of Joliet
Crest Hill, IL
General operating support$15,000
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Foundation
Milwaukee, WI
General operating support$15,000
Community Memorial Foundation
Hinsdale, IL
General operating support$15,000
Helping Hands Center
Countryside, IL
General operating support$15,000
HCS Family Services
Hinsdale, IL
General operating support$10,000
NAMI Metro Suburban Inc
Oak Park, IL
General operating support$10,000
The Community House
Hinsdale, IL
General operating support$10,000
Aging Care Connections
La Grange, IL
General operating support$5,000
Beds Plus
La Grange, IL
General operating support$5,000
Bridge Communities
Glen Ellyn, IL
General operating support$5,000
Catholic Near East Welfare Association Inc
New York, NY
General operating support$5,000
Dupage Pads
Wheaton, IL
General operating support$5,000
Easterseals Dupage & Fox Valley Region
Villa Park, IL
General operating support$5,000
People's Resource Center
Whaton, IL
General operating support$5,000
Saint Isaac Jogues Roman Catholic Church
Hinsdale, IL
General operating support$5,000
Saint Joseph University Foundation Beirut Inc
North Andover, MA
General operating support$5,000
The Friends of the University of the Holy Spirit of Kaslik Inc
Lakewood, OH
General operating support$5,000
Wellness House
Hinsdale, IL
General operating support$5,000
Alzheimer's Association
Chicago, IL
General operating support$3,500
Mercy Housing Lakefront
Chicago, IL
General operating support$3,500
Life Span
Chicago, IL
General operating support$2,500
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
General operating support$2,500
St Rita Catholic Church
Wellington, FL
General operating support$2,500
Alzheimer's Disease Research Foundation
Wellesley, MA
General operating support$1,500
Tunnel to Towers
Staten Island, NY
General operating support$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Naffah Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Naffah Family Charitable Foundation give?

$182,500 in tax year 2024, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Naffah Family Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Paul Naffah MD (President and Treasurer), Moira Kelly Naffah (Vice President and Secretary), Monique O'Toole (Director) and Janine Naffah (Director).

What does Naffah Family Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, faith communities and human services.

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