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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 46-1405655

The MacKenzie Family Foundation

A private foundation in Hinsdale, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 32 grants and $7.1 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Contact person, phone, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $7,102,125

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $24,499
  • Tax year 2024

    $434,900

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $6,505,284
  • Tax year 2023

    $417,000

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $5,340,717
  • Tax year 2022

    $390,100

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $5,649,318
  • Tax year 2021

    $604,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $4,730,392
  • Tax year 2020

    $231,500

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $4,214,610
  • Tax year 2019

    $177,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $3,719,084
  • Tax year 2018

    $362,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,487,855

Grants paid in 2025

32 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. GS Donor Advised PhilanthropyNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $6,549,877
  2. Intentional SportsChicago, IL

    General purpose

    $110,000
  3. GS Donor Advised PhilanthropyNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $65,898
  4. Christ Church of Oak BrookOak Brook, IL

    General purpose

    $50,000
  5. Green Lake FoundationGreen Lake, WI

    General purpose

    $40,000
  6. Green Lake AssociationGreen Lake, WI

    General purpose

    $40,000
  7. Young Life FoundationColorado Springs, CO

    General purpose

    $39,500
  8. Chicago FellowshipChicago, IL

    General purpose

    $24,600
  9. Breakthrough Urban MinististriesChicago, IL

    General purpose

    $20,000
  10. By the HandChicago, IL

    General purpose

    $20,000
  11. Sunshine Gospel MinistriesChicago, IL

    General purpose

    $20,000
  12. Green Lake Town SquareGreen Lake, WI

    General purpose

    $20,000
  13. Rockford Christian SchoolsRockford, IL

    General purpose

    $15,000
  14. Hope InternationalLancaster, PA

    General

    $10,000
  15. Go ChurchSharpsburg, GA

    General purpose

    $10,000
  16. Resurrection PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    General purpose

    $7,500
  17. Young Athletes with HopeLibertyville, IL

    General purpose

    $6,000
  18. Oshkosh Area Community FoundationOshkosh, WI

    General purpose

    $5,750
  19. Bridge CommunitiesGlen Ellyn, IL

    General purpose

    $5,000
  20. Chicago Hope AcademyChicago, IL

    General purpose

    $5,000
  21. Together ChicagoChicago, IL

    General purpose

    $5,000
  22. First Tee Greater ChicagoChicago, IL

    General purpose

    $5,000
  23. Association for A More Just Society USGrand Rapids, MI

    General purpose

    $5,000
  24. Progressive Beulah Pentecostal ChurchChicago, IL

    General purpose

    $5,000
  25. DM Stearns Missionary Fund IncNorth Wales, PA

    General purpose

    $3,000
  26. Moody Bible InstituteChicago, IL

    General purpose

    $3,000
  27. Fuller SeminaryPasadena, CA

    General purpose

    $2,500
  28. Chatta NeuterChattanooga, TN

    General purpose

    $2,500
  29. Redemption HousingPhiladelphia, PA

    General purpose

    $2,500
  30. Altar Fly FishingLombard, IL

    General purpose

    $2,000
  31. Cease Fire PA Education FundPhiladelphia, PA

    General purpose

    $1,500
  32. Grace and Peace ChurchChicago, IL

    General purpose

    $1,000

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 $110,00050% of the total
  2. Environment1 grant $40,00018% of the total
  3. Religion2 grants $29,60013% of the total
  4. International aid2 grants $15,0007% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $7,7504% of the total
  6. Housing and shelter2 grants $7,5003% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $10,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York2 grants $6,615,775
  2. Illinois16 grants $296,600
  3. Wisconsin4 grants $105,750
  4. Colorado1 grant $39,500
  5. Pennsylvania5 grants $24,500
  6. Georgia1 grant $10,000
  7. Michigan1 grant $5,000
  8. California1 grant $2,500
  9. Tennessee1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Tim MackenzieTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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