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Ronnie Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Rolling Mdws, Illinois · EIN 333456404

Ronnie Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Rolling Mdws, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $304,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $300,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

How to apply

Ronnie Foundation Inc 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 Ronnie Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Oklahoma.

StateGrantsAmount
Oklahoma1$300,000
Illinois3$4,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Life Church
Edmond, OK
Support for church community outreach programs$300,000
Brookfield Zoo
Brookfield, IL
Support for zoological education and wildlife conservation programs$2,000
Kohls Children Museum
Glenview, IL
Support for educational museum programs for children$1,000
Palatine Senior Center
Palatine, IL
Community senior support$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ronnie Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Ronnie Foundation Inc give?

$304,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs Ronnie Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Nicholas Klezek (President), Phil McFadden (Vice President) and Steve Edgington (Secretary).

What does Ronnie Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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