Rebecca Kutchins Fund
Preselected recipients only
Rebecca Kutchins Fund is a private foundation in Schaumburg, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $163,132 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $10,742 and the largest $58,205. 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$163,132
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$10,742
- Largest grant$58,205
- Assets$63,613
- New grantees27%
Giving in 2025 was up from $138,253 the year before.
27% 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 | $73,016 | 5 | $1.7 million |
| 2024 | $138,253 | 9 | $1.9 million |
| 2025 | $163,132 | 11 | $63,613 |
How to apply
Rebecca Kutchins Fund 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Rebecca Kutchins Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 9 | $142,132 |
| New York | 1 | $16,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| La Rabida Children's Hospital | Research | $58,205 |
| Cooke Center | Education | $16,000 |
| The People's Music School | Education | $15,200 |
| Depaul University | Education | $15,000 |
| One Acre Foundation | Education | $15,000 |
| Camp Kids Are Kids Chicago | Education | $10,742 |
| Foundation for Culinary Atrs | Education | $10,000 |
| Alexander Graham Bell Montessori | Education | $7,722 |
| Save Abandoned Babies | Education | $5,263 |
| One Goal | Education | $5,000 |
| Hope Always Foundation | Education | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Allen Kutchins
- Genie Kutchins
- Emily Adler
- Amy Schindler
Questions people ask
Does Rebecca Kutchins Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Rebecca Kutchins Fund give?
$163,132 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $10,742.
Who runs Rebecca Kutchins Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Allen Kutchins (President), Genie Kutchins (Secretary), Emily Adler (Treasurer) and Amy Schindler (Director).
What does Rebecca Kutchins Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.