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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 36-6791307

CH & GF Pajeau Foundation

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 11 grants and $44,300 paid in grants.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $44,300

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $765,317

  • Tax year 2024

    $41,100

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $757,248

  • Tax year 2023

    $55,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $755,092

  • Tax year 2022

    $48,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $762,391

  • Tax year 2021

    $40,500

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $813,548

  • Tax year 2020

    $39,000

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $800,510

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Michigan Wildlife Habitat Foundation DBA Michigan Wildlife ConservancyBath, MI

    General support

    $8,860
  2. Environmental Law & Policy CenterChicago, IL

    General support

    $5,759
  3. For Our FriendsOakland GDNS, NY

    General support

    $5,316
  4. New England Wildlife Center IncS Weymouth, MA

    General support

    $4,430
  5. Spay and StayGrayslake, IL

    General support

    $3,544
  6. Operation TopcatSneads Ferry, NC

    General support

    $3,544
  7. National Aviary Pittsburgh IncPittsburgh, PA

    General support

    $3,544
  8. Rocky Mountain Raptor ProgramFort Collins, CO

    General support

    $3,544
  9. Peewees Pet Adoption WorldCorpus Christy, TX

    General support

    $2,215
  10. Abbe Freeland Animal SanctuaryAngelica, NY

    General support

    $1,772
  11. Cats Around TownOceanview, DE

    General support

    $1,772

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals5 grants $20,37862% of the total
  2. Environment2 grants $12,40438% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois2 grants $9,303
  2. Michigan1 grant $8,860
  3. New York2 grants $7,088
  4. Massachusetts1 grant $4,430
  5. Colorado1 grant $3,544
  6. North Carolina1 grant $3,544
  7. Pennsylvania1 grant $3,544
  8. Texas1 grant $2,215
  9. Delaware1 grant $1,772

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Northern Trust CompanyTRUSTEE Hours 40Pay $13,272

The return

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