The Mulvihill Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Mulvihill Family Foundation is a private foundation in Palatine, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $215,250 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $5,500 and the largest $95,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$215,250
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$5,500
- Largest grant$95,000
- Assets$1.8 million
- New grantees63%
Giving in 2024 was up from $129,750 the year before.
63% of its 2024 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 | $129,750 | 15 | $1.8 million |
| 2024 | $215,250 | 19 | $1.8 million |
How to apply
The Mulvihill 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 The Mulvihill Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 9 | $141,500 |
| Kansas | 2 | $22,000 |
| Missouri | 2 | $18,250 |
| Colorado | 1 | $13,250 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $8,250 |
| New York | 2 | $8,000 |
| California | 1 | $3,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Regina Dominican High School | Charitable | $95,000 |
| Josephinum Academy | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Ignite | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Lalmba Association | Charitable | $13,250 |
| Advice & Aid Pregnancy Centers | Charitable | $11,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House of Kansas | Charitable | $11,000 |
| The Lighthouse - Missouri Baptist Children's Home | Charitable | $9,250 |
| Harvesters Community Food Network | Charitable | $9,000 |
| Sudan Relief Fund | Charitable | $8,250 |
| Concern Worldwide US Inc | Charitable | $5,500 |
| Team Rubicon | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Come to Believe Network | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Madonna Mission | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Christo Rey Network | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Skokie Country Club Educational Fdn | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Catholic Charities | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Face the Future Foundation | Charitabe | $1,000 |
| Loyola University Chicago | Charitable | $1,000 |
| University Club Foundation | Charitable | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mary L Mulvihill Skalkos
- Patricia Mulvihill
- Joan Mulvihill Kitchie
- Carol Mulvihill
- Nancy Mulvihill Bollig
Questions people ask
Does The Mulvihill Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Mulvihill Family Foundation give?
$215,250 in tax year 2024, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $5,500.
Who runs The Mulvihill Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Mary L Mulvihill Skalkos (Co-Trustee), Patricia Mulvihill (Co-Trustee), Joan Mulvihill Kitchie (Co-Trustee) and Carol Mulvihill (Co-Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Mulvihill Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and human services.