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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 47-4803025

The Lovey Project Inc

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 13 grants and $12,076 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

1 return on file

Tax year 2025 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2025

    $12,076

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $399,110

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Community HouseHinsdale, IL

    Mental health, young development and community recreation

    $3,985
  2. Hephzibah Childrens AssociationOak Park, IL

    Family and child services

    $2,750
  3. Operation Paperback IncDunstable, MA

    Child educational support

    $1,280
  4. Tryall Fund JamaicaSan Francisco, CA

    Family and child services

    $1,200
  5. Mercy Home for Children IncChicago, IL

    Child educational support

    $1,000
  6. Society of Childrens Book Writers and IllustratorsSanta Monica, CA

    Child educational support

    $500
  7. Child Mind Institute IncNew York, NY

    Child educational support

    $314
  8. Mountain View ElementaryTaylors, SC

    Child educational support

    $280
  9. DuPage PADS IncWheaton, IL

    Individual and family housing services

    $257
  10. HCS Family ServicesHinsdale, IL

    Family nutritional support

    $250
  11. Face the Future FoundationChicago, IL

    Family medical services

    $100
  12. Big Five Tanzania LtdOconomowoc, WI

    Individual and family services

    $100
  13. Hinsdale United Methodist ChurchHinsdale, IL

    Family and child services

    $60

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $5,18584% of the total
  2. Mental health1 grant $3145% of the total
  3. Housing and shelter1 grant $2574% of the total
  4. Community development1 grant $2504% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $1002% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $1002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois7 grants $8,402
  2. Massachusetts1 grant $1,280
  3. Maryland1 grant $1,200
  4. California1 grant $500
  5. New York1 grant $314
  6. South Carolina1 grant $280
  7. Wisconsin1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Jennifer R DeanPresident Hours 54Pay $0
  • Jennifer R DeanDirector Hours 6Pay $0
  • John F DeanTreasurer Hours 2.5Pay $0
  • John F DeanDirector Hours 2.5Pay $0
  • Michael T DeanDirector Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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