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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 36-4334569

Demar Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Lake Barrington, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 14 grants and $59,500 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.

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

    $59,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $810,560

  • Tax year 2023

    $68,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $829,402

  • Tax year 2022

    $64,500

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $827,542

  • Tax year 2021

    $62,500

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $837,406

  • Tax year 2020

    $64,500

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $876,799

Grants paid in 2024

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Wooddale ChurchEden Prairie, MN

    Religious

    $12,000
  2. Focus on the FamilyColorado SPGS, CO

    Religious

    $7,000
  3. Minnesota Landscape ArboretumChanhassen, MN

    Educational

    $6,000
  4. Minnesota OrchestraMinneapolis, MN

    Arts and culture

    $5,000
  5. St Nicholas Cathedral SchoolChicago, IL

    Religious

    $5,000
  6. Prince of Peace LutheranLa Crescent, MN

    Religious

    $4,000
  7. Tanzania Health PartnershipGolden Valley, MN

    Medical centar

    $4,000
  8. Liberty Youth RanchBonita SPGS, FL

    Social service

    $3,000
  9. St Paul Chamber OrchestraSt Paul, MN

    Arts and culture

    $3,000
  10. Barrington Youth Dance EnsembleBarrington, IL

    Arts and culture

    $2,500
  11. Dunwoody CollegeMinneapolis, MN

    Educational

    $2,500
  12. Gigi's PlayhouseSt Louis Park, MN

    Social service

    $2,000
  13. St Anthony of Padua Catholic ChurchChicago, IL

    Religious

    $2,000
  14. Heritage FoundationWashington, DC

    Social service

    $1,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion1 grant $7,00035% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $4,00020% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $3,00015% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 grant $2,50012% of the total
  5. Mental health1 grant $2,00010% of the total
  6. Public affairs1 grant $1,5008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota8 grants $38,500
  2. Illinois3 grants $9,500
  3. Colorado1 grant $7,000
  4. Florida1 grant $3,000
  5. District of Columbia1 grant $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Donald E RyksDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mary Anne RyksDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Annette Ryks NikolichPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • John NikolichTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Reed NikolichVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Juliana NikolichSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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