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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 75-3025533

Cronk Family Foundation

A private foundation in Naples, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 43 grants and $225,001 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

    $225,001

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $486,118

  • Tax year 2024

    $388,510

    Grants listed
    53
    Assets, end of year
    $450,839

  • Tax year 2023

    $162,137

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $446,426

  • Tax year 2022

    $294,539

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $589,857

  • Tax year 2021

    $200,740

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $196,656

  • Tax year 2020

    $159,737

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $386,410

Grants paid in 2025

43 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Musc FoundationCharleston, SC

    Cancer research

    $100,000
  2. St Patricks Catholic ChurchJoliet, IL

    Unrestricted

    $52,000
  3. Mission of Our Lady of the AngelsChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $40,000
  4. St Ann's Catholic ChurchChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  5. Collier Community FoundationNaples, FL

    Pelican bay employee scholarship

    $5,600
  6. Benet AcademyLisle, IL

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  7. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $1,500
  8. Mercy ChefsPortsmouth, VA

    Unrestricted

    $1,400
  9. Liberty Youth RanchBonita SPGS, FL

    Unrestricted

    $1,350
  10. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $1,328
  11. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $1,050
  12. Operation SmileVirginia BCH, VA

    Unrestricted

    $800
  13. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $780
  14. Pacreatic Center Action NetworkEl Segundo, CA

    Unrestricted

    $500
  15. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $450
  16. Salvation ArmyChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $450
  17. Atlas SocietyLodi, CA

    Unrestricted

    $450
  18. Individual

    Unresticted

    $420
  19. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $410
  20. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $350
  21. Shriners HospitalChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $300
  22. St Joseph's Indian SchoolChamberlain, SD

    Unrestricted

    $300
  23. Greater Chicago Food DepositoryChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $250
  24. Streaterville Association of ActiveChicago, IL

    Soar 2025

    $250
  25. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $240
  26. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $228
  27. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $228
  28. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $210
  29. Pacific Garden MissionChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $200
  30. American Veterans CenterArlington, VA

    Unrestricted

    $200
  31. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $200
  32. Guadalupe CenterNaples, FL

    Unrestricted

    $200
  33. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $182
  34. Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MI

    Unrestricted

    $100
  35. Christian Appalachian ProjectPaintsville, KY

    Unrestricted

    $100
  36. Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FL

    Unrestricted

    $100
  37. American Red CrossChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $100
  38. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $60
  39. NavigatorsColorado SPGS, CO

    Unrestricted

    $50
  40. Freedom CenterChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $50
  41. Heartbeat InternationalColumbus, OH

    Unrestricted

    $50
  42. Project HopeWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $35
  43. Feeding AmericaChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $30

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services4 grants $2,95064% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $80017% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $45010% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture2 grants $2806% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $1002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois13 grants $106,230
  2. South Carolina1 grant $100,000
  3. Florida3 grants $7,150
  4. Virginia3 grants $2,400
  5. California2 grants $950
  6. South Dakota1 grant $300
  7. Kentucky1 grant $100
  8. Michigan1 grant $100
  9. Colorado1 grant $50
  10. Ohio1 grant $50

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Gerald M CronkPresident Hours 2Pay $0
  • Melissa Potempafficer Hours 1Pay $0
  • Phil Richardchair/Treasurer Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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