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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 27-0076648

Rintels Family Foundation

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 26 grants and $93,922 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jan 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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $93,922

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $2,116,789
  • Tax year 2023

    $185,288

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $1,887,435
  • Tax year 2022

    $86,761

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $1,847,973
  • Tax year 2021

    $83,854

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $1,861,271
  • Tax year 2020

    $74,051

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $1,798,752

Grants paid in 2024

26 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Hanley FoundationChicago, IL

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $55,900
  2. Brookfield ZooBrookfield, IL

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $6,500
  3. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoChicago, IL

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $5,000
  4. Jewish Council for Youth ServicesChicago, IL

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $4,600
  5. North Shore Congregation IsraelGlencoe, IL

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $4,045
  6. Raymond F Kravis CenterWest Palm BCH, FL

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $3,500
  7. Friends of AudubonChicago, IL

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $3,400
  8. Anshe Emet SynagogueChicago, IL

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $2,980
  9. WTTW Channel 11Chicago, IL

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $2,000
  10. Field MuseumChicago, IL

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $1,000
  11. RU4ME Pet RescueBoynton Beach, FL

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $1,000
  12. Cancer Wellness CenterNorthbrook, IL

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $500
  13. Personal Ponies LTDBoca Raton, FL

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $500
  14. South County Foundation for Mental HealthDelray Beach, FL

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $500
  15. The Morton ArboretumLisle, IL

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $500
  16. Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach FloridaNew York, NY

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $370
  17. Northwestern Memorial FoundationChicago, IL

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $300
  18. US Holocaust MemorialWashington, DC

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $300
  19. Macular DegenerationNorthampton, MA

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $250
  20. Lynn Sage Breast Cancer FoundationChicago, IL

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $170
  21. Kingdom Living MinistriesColleyville, TX

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $150
  22. Phoenix Cancer Support NetworkPhoenix, AZ

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $150
  23. South Florida PBSBoynton Beach, FL

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $150
  24. CaringbridgeBloomington, MN

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $125
  25. Play for PinkNew York, NY

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $26
  26. Shedd AquariumChicago, IL

    Unrestricted use by the charity

    $6

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals1 grant $6,50040% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $4,60028% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 grants $3,65022% of the total
  4. Health3 grants $7755% of the total
  5. Environment1 grant $5003% of the total
  6. Housing and shelter1 grant $1701% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $1761% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois14 grants $86,901
  2. Florida5 grants $5,650
  3. New York2 grants $396
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $300
  5. Massachusetts1 grant $250
  6. Arizona1 grant $150
  7. Texas1 grant $150
  8. Minnesota1 grant $125

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Eugene V RintelsPRESIDENT / TREASURER Hours 5Pay $10,000
  • Carol RintelsSECRETARY Hours 5Pay $7,500
  • Phil RyanDIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $0
  • Deborah WeinerDIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $5,000
  • Andrew RintelsDIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $10,000
  • Abbie RintelsDIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $10,000

The return

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