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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 84-2565213

The Sally Guzowski Foundation

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $215,000 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

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

    $215,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $690,395
  • Tax year 2024

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $774,800
  • Tax year 2022

    $157,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $990,286
  • Tax year 2021

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $937,248
  • Tax year 2020

    $39,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,136,758
  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $591,910

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Frankfort-Elbentra Education Foundation IncFrankfort, MI

    Scholarship found

    $100,000
  2. Child and Family Services of Northwestern MichicagnTraverse City, MI

    Family child services

    $25,000
  3. Hawaii Community FoundationHonolulu, HI

    General fund

    $25,000
  4. Benzie Area Symphony Orchestra IncOnekama, MI

    General fund

    $15,000
  5. Generations AheadTraverse City, MI

    General fund

    $15,000
  6. Leelanau Early Childhood DevelopmentLake Leelanau, MI

    Education

    $10,000
  7. Leelanau County Cancer FoundationNorthport, MI

    General fund

    $10,000
  8. Children's Advocacy CenterTraverse City, MI

    General fund

    $10,000
  9. Leelanau County Prospectors ClubSuttons Bay, MI

    Scholarship fund

    $5,000

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 $25,00042% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $25,00042% of the total
  3. Youth development1 grant $10,00017% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan8 grants $190,000
  2. Hawaii1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Josef GuzowskiPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Richard GuzowskiVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Andrew GuzowskiSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mattew GuzowskiTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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