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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 36-7408347

Snyder Family Foundation

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 28 grants and $54,700 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $54,700

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $800,485

  • Tax year 2024

    $48,325

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $760,750

  • Tax year 2023

    $51,000

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $710,590

  • Tax year 2022

    $51,500

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $701,216

  • Tax year 2021

    $46,500

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $707,315

  • Tax year 2020

    $46,350

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $688,429

  • Tax year 2019

    $47,575

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $688,994

Grants paid in 2025

28 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL

    General support

    $7,500
  2. Chicago Symphony OrchestraChicago, IL

    General support

    $5,000
  3. Indiana University FoundationBloomington, IN

    General support

    $4,000
  4. Lurie Childrens FoundationChicago, IL

    General support

    $4,000
  5. University of IowaIowa City, IA

    General support

    $3,000
  6. Big Shoulders FundChicago, IL

    General support

    $2,500
  7. Make-A-Wish FoundationChicago, IL

    General support

    $2,500
  8. Prairie State College FoundationChicago Heights, IL

    General support

    $2,000
  9. St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    General support

    $2,000
  10. Cure Alzheimer's FundWellesley HLS, MA

    General support

    $2,000
  11. Shriners Hospital for ChildrenTampa, FL

    General support

    $2,000
  12. Art Institute of ChicagoChicago, IL

    General support

    $1,600
  13. A Silver Lining FoundationChicago, IL

    General support

    $1,500
  14. Paws ChicagoChicago, IL

    General support

    $1,500
  15. Paws for Purple HeartsCanyonville, OR

    General support

    $1,500
  16. Marine Toys for Tots FoundationTriangle, VA

    General support

    $1,500
  17. Greater Chicago Food DepositoryChicago, IL

    General support

    $1,500
  18. Gilda's Club ChicagoChicago, IL

    General support

    $1,000
  19. Judicial Watch IncWashington, DC

    General support

    $1,000
  20. National Geographic SocietyWashington, DC

    General support

    $1,000
  21. George Mason University FoundationFairfax, VA

    General support

    $1,000
  22. Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers FDNState Island, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  23. The Heritage FoundationWashington, DC

    General support

    $1,000
  24. Flossmoor Service LeagueFlossmoor, IL

    General support

    $1,000
  25. Cornell Lab of OrnithologyStamford, CT

    General support

    $1,000
  26. National Audubon Society IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $500
  27. Violet Foundation for Pediatic Brain CancerCountryside, IL

    General support

    $500
  28. Henry Schueler 41 & 9 FoundationChicago, IL

    General support

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Sports and recreation1 grant $7,50030% of the total
  2. Education4 grants $6,10024% of the total
  3. Health2 grants $3,50014% of the total
  4. Public affairs3 grants $3,50014% of the total
  5. Medical research1 grant $2,0008% of the total
  6. Animals1 grant $1,5006% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $1,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois14 grants $32,200
  2. Indiana1 grant $4,000
  3. District of Columbia3 grants $3,000
  4. Iowa1 grant $3,000
  5. Virginia2 grants $2,500
  6. Florida1 grant $2,000
  7. Massachusetts1 grant $2,000
  8. Tennessee1 grant $2,000
  9. California1 grant $1,500
  10. New York2 grants $1,500

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 $10,234

The return

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