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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 83-1476529

Accent Charitable Fund

A private foundation in Northfield, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 34 grants and $309,896 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $309,896

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $1,586,958

  • Tax year 2024

    $328,605

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $1,041,266

  • Tax year 2023

    $400,060

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $1,158,940

  • Tax year 2022

    $391,085

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $1,536,527

  • Tax year 2021

    $300,000

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $1,879,905

  • Tax year 2020

    $200,300

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $2,154,834

  • Tax year 2019

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,019,647

  • Tax year 2018

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $2,013,717

Grants paid in 2025

34 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Colorado Gives FoundationArvada, CO

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $54,855
  2. Youth ServicesGlenview, IL

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $25,650
  3. Greater Chicago Food DepositoryChicago, IL

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $24,000
  4. Planned Parenthood Federation of America IncNew York, NY

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $24,000
  5. Christmas CommandosDenver, CO

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $15,750
  6. Pickles GroupWinnetka, IL

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $15,511
  7. Child's PlaySeattle, WA

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $13,977
  8. American Writers MuseumChicago, IL

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $12,240
  9. Northern Illinios Food BankGeneva, IL

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $12,000
  10. Village Treasure HouseNorthbrook, IL

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $12,000
  11. Food Bank of AlaskaAnchorage, AK

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $8,010
  12. The Night MinistryChicago, IL

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $7,772
  13. Chicago Abortion FundChicago, IL

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $7,500
  14. Chicago Canine RescueChicago, IL

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $7,500
  15. Chicago Coalition for Family BuildingChicago, IL

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $7,500
  16. Cradles to CrayonsNewton, MA

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $7,500
  17. Ronald McDonald HouseChicago, IL

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $7,500
  18. Elevated AccessChampaign, IL

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $5,300
  19. Erika's LighthouseWinnetka, IL

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $5,000
  20. Northfield Food PantryGlenview, IL

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $5,000
  21. The Shelter for Abused Women and ChildrenNaples, FL

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $5,000
  22. PawscoChicago, IL

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $5,000
  23. Share Our SpareChicago, IL

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $5,000
  24. Engineers Without Borders USADenver, CO

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $3,000
  25. One MissionMarlborough, MA

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $2,643
  26. Lawrence Hall Youth ServicesChicago, IL

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $2,588
  27. Jackson WildJackson, WY

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $2,500
  28. The Ruth Project MinistriesSycamore, IL

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $1,675
  29. Chicago Botanic GardenGlencoe, IL

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $1,500
  30. AspiBonsall, CA

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $1,000
  31. Common PantryChicago, IL

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $520
  32. Wbez Public RadioChicago, IL

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $500
  33. Wgcu Public RadioFort Myers, FL

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $380
  34. C247 Fathers Arm MinistriesChicago, IL

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $25

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $54,85524% of the total
  2. Human services7 grants $54,69724% of the total
  3. Health4 grants $48,12021% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture2 grants $32,01014% of the total
  5. Youth development1 grant $15,5117% of the total
  6. Arts and culture2 grants $14,7406% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $9,8004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois23 grants $178,781
  2. Colorado3 grants $73,605
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $24,000
  4. Washington1 grant $13,977
  5. Alaska1 grant $8,010
  6. Florida2 grants $5,380
  7. Massachusetts1 grant $2,643
  8. Wyoming1 grant $2,500
  9. California1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Michael A CabayDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Barbara B CabayDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Scott CabayDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jill GrayDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Richard CabayDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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