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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 36-3669822

HCD Foundation

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 144 grants and $692,960 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $692,960

    Grants listed
    144
    Assets, end of year
    $2,392,208

  • Tax year 2023

    $789,900

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $2,493,904

  • Tax year 2022

    $622,556

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $2,785,986

  • Tax year 2021

    $545,011

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $2,965,223

  • Tax year 2020

    $433,205

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $2,808,584

  • Tax year 2019

    $481,388

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $3,265,135

  • Tax year 2018

    $340,456

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $3,321,364

Grants paid in 2024

144 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Haitian Health FoundationNorwich, CT

    General purposes

    $50,000
  2. Techno ServeArlington, VA

    General purposes

    $35,000
  3. Alzheimer AssociationChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $31,000
  4. International Rescue CommitteeNew York, NY

    General purposes

    $27,500
  5. Finca InternationalWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $25,000
  6. Map InternationalBrunswick, GA

    General purposes

    $25,000
  7. Shedd AquariumChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $25,000
  8. United Way of Metro ChicagoChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $25,000
  9. Population ConnectionWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $20,000
  10. Habitat for HumanityChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $17,500
  11. Catholic Relief ServicesBaltimore, MD

    General purposes

    $15,000
  12. Smile TrainNew York, NY

    General purposes

    $13,000
  13. Amnesty International USANew York, NY

    General purposes

    $12,500
  14. Mercy CorporationPortland, OR

    General purposes

    $12,500
  15. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    General purposes

    $11,880
  16. Feeding AmericaChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $10,500
  17. Catholic Medical Mission BoardNew York, NY

    General purposes

    $10,250
  18. Care USAAtlanta, GA

    General purposes

    $10,000
  19. Heifer FoundationLittle Rock, AR

    General purposes

    $10,000
  20. Wilderness SocietyWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $10,000
  21. Greater Chicago Food DepositoryChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $8,500
  22. Defenders of WildlifeWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $7,725
  23. Brennan Center for JusticeNew York, NY

    General purposes

    $7,500
  24. Cystic Fibrosis FoundationChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $7,500
  25. Mercy ShipsLindale, TX

    General purposes

    $6,500
  26. Americares - Disaster Relief & Global Health OrganizationStamford, CT

    General purposes

    $6,000
  27. Covenant World Relief DevelopmentChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $6,000
  28. Student Conservation AssociationArlington, VA

    General purposes

    $6,000
  29. Jane Goodall InstituteWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $5,400
  30. Save the Redwoods LeagueSan Francisco, CA

    General purposes

    $5,163
  31. Nature ConservancyChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $5,150
  32. Environmental Defense FundNew York, NY

    General purposes

    $5,134
  33. Carter CenterAtlanta, GA

    General purposes

    $5,000
  34. Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)Chicago, IL

    General purposes

    $5,000
  35. Partners in HealthChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $5,000
  36. Project HopeChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $5,000
  37. Public CitizenWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $5,000
  38. Reading Is FundamentalWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $5,000
  39. Special Olympics - IllinoisHomewood, IL

    General purposes

    $5,000
  40. The Fuller Center for HousingAmericus, GA

    General purposes

    $5,000
  41. UNICEFChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $5,000
  42. Union of Concerned ScientistsCambridge, MA

    General purposes

    $5,000
  43. World VisionChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $5,000
  44. World Wildlife FundWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $5,000
  45. Covenant HouseChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $4,500
  46. Parkinson's FoundationChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $4,400
  47. Friends of the SmithsonianWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $4,350
  48. Alice Lloyd CollegePippa Passes, KY

    General purposes

    $4,000
  49. Feed the ChildrenOklahoma City, OK

    General purposes

    $4,000
  50. North Park UniversityChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $4,000
  51. Yosemite ConservancySan Francisco, CA

    General purposes

    $4,000
  52. Beau Biden FoundationWilmington, DE

    General purposes

    $3,500
  53. Marine Toys for Tots FoundationTriangle, VA

    General purposes

    $3,500
  54. Mayo ClinicRochester, MN

    General purposes

    $3,500
  55. MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX

    General purposes

    $3,500
  56. Ocean ConservancyWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $3,500
  57. Save the ChildrenFairfield, CT

    General purposes

    $3,500
  58. Bread for the WorldWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $3,000
  59. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY

    General purposes

    $3,000
  60. American RiversWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $2,500
  61. Americans United for Separation of Church & StateWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $2,500
  62. Food for the PoorCoconut Creek, FL

    General purposes

    $2,500
  63. International Fund for American WelfareYarmouth Port, MA

    General purposes

    $2,500
  64. Mikva ChallengeChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $2,500
  65. Minnehaha AcademyMinneapolis, MN

    General purposes

    $2,500
  66. Nourishing HopeChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $2,500
  67. Oxfam AmericaBoston, MA

    General purposes

    $2,500
  68. Paul Carlson PartnershipChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $2,500
  69. Rails to TrailsWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $2,500
  70. Southern Poverty Law CenterMontgomery, AL

    General purposes

    $2,500
  71. Yellowstone ForeverBozeman, MT

    General purposes

    $2,500
  72. American Friends Service CommitteePhiladelphia, PA

    General purposes

    $2,300
  73. Corporate AccountabilityBoston, MA

    General purposes

    $2,250
  74. Night MinistryChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $2,250
  75. Concern Worldwide USNew York, NY

    General purposes

    $2,100
  76. ALS AssociationArlington, VA

    General purposes

    $2,000
  77. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    General purposes

    $2,000
  78. Green AmericaWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $2,000
  79. National Park FoundationWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $2,000
  80. Northern Plains Reservation AidAddison, TX

    General purposes

    $2,000
  81. Rainforest Action NetworkRoseville, CA

    General purposes

    $2,000
  82. Soaring EagleLombard, IL

    General purposes

    $2,000
  83. St Jude Children's HospitalChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $2,000
  84. March of DimesArlington, VA

    General purposes

    $1,750
  85. Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA

    General purposes

    $1,500
  86. National Parks Conservation AssociationWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $1,500
  87. National Trust for Historic PreservationWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $1,500
  88. St Joseph Indian SchoolChamberlain, SC

    General purposes

    $1,425
  89. Ronald McDonald HouseChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $1,375
  90. Easter SealsChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $1,250
  91. Galapagos ConservancyWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $1,250
  92. Mother Jones Investigative FundSan Francisco, CA

    General purposes

    $1,250
  93. Turtle Island CorpAtlanta, GA

    General purposes

    $1,250
  94. Accion InternationalWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $1,000
  95. American Indian College FundDenver, CO

    General purposes

    $1,000
  96. American Red CrossBoone, IA

    General purposes

    $1,000
  97. Bemidji Community Food ShelfBemidji, MN

    General purposes

    $1,000
  98. Berea CollegeBerea, KY

    General purposes

    $1,000
  99. Bread & Water for Africa - Building A Brighter Future in AfricaAlexandria, VA

    General purposes

    $1,000
  100. Earth JusticeSan Francisco, CA

    General purposes

    $1,000
  101. Institute on Taxation and Economic PolicyWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $1,000
  102. Kennedy CenterWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $1,000
  103. La Rabida Children's HospitalChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $1,000
  104. Lincoln Park ZooChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $1,000
  105. Little Brothers - Friends of the ElderlyChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $1,000
  106. Lutheran World ReliefBaltimore, MD

    General purposes

    $1,000
  107. Mara Elephant ProjectCarmel, IN

    General purposes

    $1,000
  108. Native American Heritage AssociationBlack Hawk, SD

    General purposes

    $1,000
  109. Obama FoundationChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $1,000
  110. Pancreatic Cancer Action NetworkEl Segundo, CA

    General purposes

    $1,000
  111. Physicians Committee for Responsible MedicineWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $1,000
  112. St Labre Indian SchoolAshland, MT

    General purposes

    $1,000
  113. Truman Library InstituteKansas City, MO

    General purposes

    $1,000
  114. US Holocaust Memorial MuseumWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $875
  115. Southwest Indian Relief CouncilPhoenix, AZ

    General purposes

    $800
  116. American Lung AssociationChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $750
  117. Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyRye Brook, NY

    General purposes

    $750
  118. Olive Branch MissionChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $750
  119. Sesame WorkshopNew York, NY

    General purposes

    $750
  120. WTTW Public BroadcastingChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $750
  121. International Medical CorpsLos Angeles, CA

    General purposes

    $625
  122. Dave Thomas Fund for AdoptionDublin, OH

    General purposes

    $600
  123. Human Rights WatchNew York, NY

    General purposes

    $550
  124. American Film InstituteLos Angeles, CA

    General purposes

    $500
  125. Christian Appalachian ProjectPaintsville, KY

    General purposes

    $500
  126. Make-A-Wish IllinoisChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $500
  127. McCormick FoundationChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $500
  128. Meals on WheelsChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $500
  129. Sudan Relief FundWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $500
  130. Wildlands ConservancyYucaipa, CA

    General purposes

    $500
  131. Arthritis FoundationAtlanta, GA

    General purposes

    $400
  132. Red Cloud Indian SchoolHot Springs, SD

    General purposes

    $358
  133. American Kidney FundRockville, MD

    General purposes

    $350
  134. St Michael's SchoolChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $350
  135. American Parkinson Disease AssociationStaten Island, NY

    General purposes

    $250
  136. Hias (hebrew Immigrant Aid Society)Skokie, IL

    General purposes

    $250
  137. Lantos FoundationConcord, NH

    General purposes

    $250
  138. National September 11 Memorial & MuseumNew York, NY

    General purposes

    $250
  139. NMD FoundationBluffton, SC

    General purposes

    $250
  140. Salvation ArmyChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $250
  141. San Diego ZooSan Diego, CA

    General purposes

    $250
  142. Shriners Hospital for ChildrenChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $250
  143. World HelpForest, VA

    General purposes

    $250
  144. CMT Research FoundationBrookhaven, GA

    General purposes

    $150

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid20 grants $194,40556% of the total
  2. Environment9 grants $35,79710% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture3 grants $20,0006% of the total
  4. Social science1 grant $20,0006% of the total
  5. Education6 grants $17,5005% of the total
  6. Animals3 grants $10,9753% of the total
  7. 11 other causes28 grants $48,55014% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois44 grants $214,625
  2. District of Columbia25 grants $126,600
  3. New York12 grants $80,314
  4. Connecticut3 grants $59,500
  5. Virginia6 grants $47,750
  6. Georgia7 grants $46,800
  7. Maryland3 grants $16,350
  8. California10 grants $16,288
  9. Texas4 grants $14,000
  10. Oregon1 grant $12,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Jeffrey L DennisTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $140,000
  • Timothy G CarrollTRUSTEE Hours 0.25Pay $0

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