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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 88-1280925

The Allee Foundation

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 14 grants and $316,500 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $316,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $166,446

  • Tax year 2024

    $80,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $144,219

  • Tax year 2023

    $61,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $209,469

  • Tax year 2022

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $275,878

Grants paid in 2025

14 grants, largest first

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

  1. The Aspen InstituteWashington, DC

    To support charitable purpose of recipient organization

    $100,000
  2. Detroit Acheivement AcademyDetroit, MI

    To support charitable purpose of recipient organization

    $60,000
  3. YMCA of the TriangleRaleigh, NC

    To support charitable purpose of recipient organization

    $50,000
  4. Stone Barns Center for Food AgriculTarrytown, NY

    To support charitable purpose of recipient organization

    $20,000
  5. Polaris Charter AcademyChicago, IL

    To support charitable purpose of recipient organization

    $10,000
  6. Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    To support charitable purpose of recipient organization

    $10,000
  7. Darden School FoundationCharlottesville, VA

    To support charitable purpose of recipient organization

    $10,000
  8. University of VirginiaCharlottesvle, VA

    To support charitable purpose of recipient organization

    $10,000
  9. Virginia Museum of History CultureRichmond, VA

    To support charitable purpose of recipient organization

    $10,000
  10. Individual

    To support charitable purpose of recipient organization

    $10,000
  11. St Anne's-Belfield SchoolCharlottesville, VA

    To support charitable purpose of recipient organization

    $10,000
  12. Thomas Jefferson FoundationCharlottesvle, VA

    To support charitable purpose of recipient organization

    $6,500
  13. Citizen UniversitySeattle, WA

    To support charitable purpose of recipient organization

    $5,000
  14. Council for Economic EducationNew York, NY

    To support charitable purpose of recipient organization

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Social science2 grants $105,00077% of the total
  2. Public affairs2 grants $15,00011% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $10,0007% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 grant $6,5005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado1 grant $100,000
  2. Michigan1 grant $60,000
  3. Virginia6 grants $56,500
  4. North Carolina1 grant $50,000
  5. New York2 grants $25,000
  6. Illinois1 grant $10,000
  7. Washington1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Ross LevinePresident Hours 0Pay $0
  • Lauren LevineSecretary Hours 0Pay $0
  • Steven M JacobTreasurer Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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