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Samuel and Margaret Cavallari Foundation

Preselected recipients only Lake Villa, Illinois · EIN 364410435

Samuel and Margaret Cavallari Foundation is a private foundation in Lake Villa, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $2,220 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $2,220 and the largest $2,220. 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 $2,167 the year before.

0% of its 2025 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$2,2421$42,725
2024$2,1672$46,198
2025$2,2201$40,461

How to apply

Samuel and Margaret Cavallari 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 Samuel and Margaret Cavallari Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee1$2,220

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Jude Children's Research Hospita
Memphis, TN
Charitable$2,220

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Samuel and Margaret Cavallari Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Samuel and Margaret Cavallari Foundation give?

$2,220 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $2,220.

Who runs Samuel and Margaret Cavallari Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Margaret Cavallari (Trustee).

What does Samuel and Margaret Cavallari Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, science and research and youth programs.

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