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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 82-2759714

Richard L Duchossois Foundation

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 7 grants and $675,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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 2024

    $675,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $161,445,814
  • Tax year 2023

    $10,184,598

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $127,855,319
  • Tax year 2022

    $700,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $104,908,318
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $102,964,202
  • Tax year 2020

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $121,836
  • Tax year 2019

    $24,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $171,836
  • Tax year 2018

    $53,214

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $146,537

Grants paid in 2024

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Opportunity in OverallsNashville, TN

    2024 grant - opportunity in overalls

    $300,000
  2. Casa Lake CountyVernon Hills, IL

    2024 grant - casa lake county

    $100,000
  3. Junior Achievement ChicagoChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $100,000
  4. Uniting VoicesChicago, IL

    2024 grant - uniting voices chicago

    $100,000
  5. International Neighborhood CollaborativeChicago, IL

    2024 grant - the dovetail project

    $25,000
  6. Leave No Veteran BehindChicago, IL

    2024 grant -leave no veteran behind

    $25,000
  7. Warrior Scholar Project FoundationAlexandria, VA

    2024 grant - warrior scholar project

    $25,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $400,00070% of the total
  2. Civil rights1 grant $100,00017% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $25,0004% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $25,0004% of the total
  5. Youth development1 grant $25,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois5 grants $350,000
  2. Tennessee1 grant $300,000
  3. Virginia1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Scott A MordellPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • William M Doyle JrSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Robert L FealyTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mary J DuchossoisVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Tyler LenczukVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Paul SznewajsEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 40Pay $481,967

The return

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