Terlato Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Terlato Family Foundation is a private foundation in Lake Bluff, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $22,910 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $14,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$22,910
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$14,000
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees83%
Giving in 2025 was down from $51,000 the year before.
83% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $54,500 | 7 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $51,000 | 2 | $1.1 million |
| 2025 | $22,910 | 6 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
Terlato 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.
What Terlato Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 3 | $19,910 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,000 |
| New York | 1 | $1,000 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter Medical Center | Contribution to medical education purpose. | $14,000 |
| Nicklaus Children's Health Care Foundation | Contribution for 2025 Golden Heart Fundraising event. | $4,910 |
| Lake Forest Country Day School | Contribution to Annual Giving Fund to engage, inspire, and prepare the students for a lifetime of learning and leadership. | $1,000 |
| Diocese of Palm Beach | Contribution to support Roman Catholic Church of Palm Beach. | $1,000 |
| IBG Foundation | Contribution to support caddies with medical problems and provide scholarship. | $1,000 |
| Lake Geneva Country Club Foundation | Provides scholarships and financial support to Lake Geneva Country Club staff and family members for education purposes. | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Josephine P Terlato
- William A Terlato
- John A Terlato
Questions people ask
Does Terlato Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Terlato Family Foundation give?
$22,910 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Terlato Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Josephine P Terlato (Vice President), William A Terlato (Treasurer) and John A Terlato (Director).
What does Terlato Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and education.