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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 26-1333690

CW Christian Foundation

A private foundation in Tinley Park, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 11 grants and $235,153 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $235,153

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $5,289,246
  • Tax year 2024

    $204,242

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $4,551,484
  • Tax year 2023

    $184,200

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $4,025,557
  • Tax year 2022

    $183,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $3,453,207
  • Tax year 2021

    $168,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $4,070,037
  • Tax year 2020

    $148,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $3,387,046
  • Tax year 2019

    $148,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $3,252,999
  • Tax year 2018

    $149,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $2,620,323

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Catholic CharitiesChicago, IL

    Various

    $65,000
  2. Trinity ServicesNew Lenox, IL

    Various

    $47,000
  3. Gary Sinise FoundationFranklin, TN

    Various

    $20,000
  4. Caring NetworkGlen Ellyn, IL

    Various

    $18,000
  5. Wellness HouseHinsdale, IL

    Various

    $17,000
  6. Catholic Relief CharitiesTipton, IA

    Various

    $16,153
  7. Catholic Charities-Ryan's JoyChicago, IL

    Various

    $13,000
  8. IU Foundation - Jec III MemorialBloomington, IN

    Scholarship

    $13,000
  9. Mercy HomeChicago, IL

    Various

    $11,000
  10. Catholic Relief CharitiesTipton, IA

    Various

    $10,000
  11. Dominican Sisters of St CeciliaNashville, TN

    Various

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services1 grant $47,00056% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $20,00024% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $17,00020% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois6 grants $171,000
  2. Iowa2 grants $26,153
  3. Tennessee2 grants $25,000
  4. Indiana1 grant $13,000

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Matthew P Walsh IITRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Andrew CaveneyMANAGER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Joan DiggsMANAGER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Thomas CaveneyMANAGER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Elizabeth RocciMANAGER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Constance ColleranMANAGER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michael CaveneyMANAGER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Brian CaveneyMANAGER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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