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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 45-3137541

The Dover Foundation

A private foundation in Downers Grove, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 1 grant and $2.8 million paid in grants.

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

    $2,819,580

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $52,771
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,150,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $2,846,578
  • Tax year 2023

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $24,729
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,949,768

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $61,121
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,302,097

    Grants listed
    59
    Assets, end of year
    $2,627,281
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,185,300

    Grants listed
    55
    Assets, end of year
    $848,802

Grants paid in 2025

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. CMS Foundation IncNaperville, IL

    Operating assistance

    $2,819,580

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $2,819,580100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois1 grant $2,819,580

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Ivonne McAbreraDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Adrian SakowiczPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Amy E WardSECRETARY Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Sejal PatelTREASURER Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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