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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 88-4184746

Clune Cares Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 136 grants and $859,342 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.

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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

    $859,342

    Grants listed
    136
    Assets, end of year
    $483,102

  • Tax year 2024

    $675,647

    Grants listed
    130
    Assets, end of year
    $189,046

  • Tax year 2023

    $364,500

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $135,429

  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2025

136 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Revolution WorkshopChicago, IL

    General support

    $33,050
  2. Folds of HonorOwasso, OK

    General support

    $27,800
  3. American Cancer SocietyChicago, IL

    General support

    $25,000
  4. Children's Specialized Hospital Foundation IncMountainside, NJ

    General support

    $25,000
  5. Community Organized Relief Effort (core)Los Angeles, CA

    General support

    $25,000
  6. Lorenzo's HouseChicago, IL

    General support

    $25,000
  7. Ann & Robert Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago FoundationChicago, IL

    General support

    $23,500
  8. Irish American PartnershipBoston, MA

    General support

    $22,700
  9. Los Angeles Regional Food BankVernon, CA

    General support

    $20,000
  10. Success Academy Charter Schools IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $17,900
  11. Special Olympics of TexasSan Antonio, TX

    General support

    $17,000
  12. Harrington Cancer & Health FoundationAmarillo, TX

    General support

    $15,000
  13. Project Renewal IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $12,804
  14. Gateway for Cancer ResearchChicago, IL

    General support

    $12,470
  15. Ronald McDonald House of NYNew York, NY

    General support

    $12,460
  16. United Way of New York CityNew York, NY

    General support

    $12,000
  17. Autism SpeaksWashington, DC

    General support

    $10,120
  18. Ace Mentor Program of IllinoisDeerfield, IL

    General support

    $10,000
  19. BetteralifePurcellville, VA

    General support

    $10,000
  20. Healthy Schools CampaignChicago, IL

    General support

    $10,000
  21. Hoag Charity SportsIrvine, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  22. La Fire Department FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  23. Pacific Northwest Cwoa ChapterSeattle, WA

    General support

    $10,000
  24. The Lilabean FoundationSilver Spring, MD

    General support

    $10,000
  25. The Up CenterNorfolk, VA

    General support

    $10,000
  26. Habitat for Humanity - ChicagoChicago, IL

    General support

    $9,000
  27. Lower Manhattan Cultural Council IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $8,952
  28. HFS Chicago ScholarsChicago, IL

    General support

    $8,750
  29. Boulder Crest FoundationBluemont, VA

    General support

    $8,562
  30. Whitewright Volunteer Fire DepartmentWhitewright, TX

    General support

    $8,500
  31. Marine Corp - Law Enforcement FoundationTuckahoe, NY

    General support

    $8,200
  32. Friends of St Dominic'sBlauvelt, NY

    General support

    $8,140
  33. The Bridge Church ChinoChino, CA

    General support

    $8,000
  34. Tuesday's ChildrenManhasset, NY

    General support

    $8,000
  35. Education Through Music IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $7,850
  36. Museum of Arts & DesignNew York, NY

    General support

    $7,500
  37. The Committee for Hispanic Children & Families IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $7,280
  38. Providence St Mel SchoolChicago, IL

    General support

    $6,800
  39. Visual Arts Center of New JerseySummit, NJ

    General support

    $5,800
  40. The Help USA Fund IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,682
  41. Illinois S O FoundationNormal, IL

    General support

    $5,528
  42. The Torch FoundationCommack, NY

    General support

    $5,500
  43. All Stars Project IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  44. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    General support

    $5,000
  45. American Legion Post 177Fairfax, VA

    General support

    $5,000
  46. Arizona Burn FoundationPhoenix, AZ

    General support

    $5,000
  47. Christ in Action Ministries IncElkwood, VA

    General support

    $5,000
  48. City of HopeDuarte, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  49. Diabetes Research Institue FoundationHollywood, FL

    General support

    $5,000
  50. Down Syndrome Association of Northwest IndianaChicago, IL

    General support

    $5,000
  51. Freedom AllianceWinchester, VA

    General support

    $5,000
  52. Goldie B Wolfe Miller Women Leaders in Real Estate (the Goldie Initiative)Chicago, IL

    General support

    $5,000
  53. Higher Octave Healing IncTempe, AZ

    General support

    $5,000
  54. Hope for PawsStudio City, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  55. Junior Achievement of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  56. Ketchum Downtown YMCALos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  57. Knine Rescue IncAshton, MD

    General support

    $5,000
  58. Miracle League of North TexasFlower Mound, TX

    General support

    $5,000
  59. My PossibilitiesPlano, TX

    General support

    $5,000
  60. Off the Street ClubChicago, IL

    General support

    $5,000
  61. One Sandwich at A TimeWhite Plains, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  62. Penn State ThonUniversity Park, PA

    General support

    $5,000
  63. San Francisco BeautifulSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  64. Save the ManateeLongwood, FL

    General support

    $5,000
  65. He Ignatian Corporation DBA Saint Ignatius College PreparatorySan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  66. Surfrider Foundation - San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  67. The Brain FoundationSpringfield, VA

    General support

    $5,000
  68. The Shalom Center of AfricaNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  69. Trinitycare Hospice FoundationTorrance, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  70. Inland Southern California United WayRiverside, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  71. Young MarinesDumfries, VA

    General support

    $5,000
  72. Youth Athletes IncLittle Rock, AR

    General support

    $5,000
  73. Science & Entrepreneurship ExchangeChicago, IL

    General support

    $4,850
  74. Active Transportation AllianceChicago, IL

    General support

    $4,750
  75. Girls in the GameChicago, IL

    General support

    $4,600
  76. Lax Kiwanis Club FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $4,572
  77. Best BuddiesMiami, FL

    General support

    $4,480
  78. West Suburban Community PantryWoodridge, IL

    General support

    $4,425
  79. Casting for RecoveryBozeman, MT

    General support

    $4,000
  80. Door of HopeMemphis, TN

    General support

    $4,000
  81. Girls GarageBerkeley, CA

    General support

    $4,000
  82. Latham Centers IncBrewster, MA

    General support

    $4,000
  83. Keen Greater DCBethesda, MD

    General support

    $3,811
  84. KidsaveCulver City, CA

    General support

    $3,800
  85. Friends of Dolores Mission SchoolLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $3,526
  86. Parkinson's FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $3,500
  87. Greater Chicago Food DepositoryChicago, IL

    General support

    $3,462
  88. James Lennox House Association IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $3,200
  89. American Lebanese Syrian Asscoiated Charities (ST Jude)Memphis, TN

    General support

    $3,000
  90. Backback Buddies Foundation of LoudounLeesburg, VA

    General support

    $3,000
  91. Maryville Academy FoundationDes Plaines, IL

    General support

    $3,000
  92. Encourage Kids FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,850
  93. Ravinia Festival AssociationHighland Park, IL

    General support

    $2,662
  94. Sunrise Day Camps Association IncOceanside, NY

    General support

    $2,660
  95. Morry's Camp IncPort Chester, NY

    General support

    $2,600
  96. Treasure HouseGlendale, AZ

    General support

    $2,580
  97. Bradley Jordan Foundation IncWashington Is, WI

    General support

    $2,500
  98. Capital Area Food BankWashington, DC

    General support

    $2,500
  99. Chicagoland Prison OutreachSouth Holland, IL

    General support

    $2,500
  100. Children's Dyslexia Centers IncLexington, MA

    General support

    $2,500
  101. Epilepsy Foundation of Greater ChicagoChicago, IL

    General support

    $2,500
  102. Friends of the ParksChicago, IL

    General support

    $2,500
  103. Heavy Metal Summer ExperienceBellevue, WA

    General support

    $2,500
  104. Hope for Children FoundationDallas, TX

    General support

    $2,500
  105. Little Giraffe FoundationMt Prospect, IL

    General support

    $2,500
  106. National Museum of Mexican ArtChicago, IL

    General support

    $2,500
  107. Pacific Garden MissionChicago, IL

    General support

    $2,500
  108. Project Fire Buddies IncTinley Park, IL

    General support

    $2,500
  109. Special Children's CharitiesChicago, IL

    General support

    $2,500
  110. Tabernacle of PraiseWaldorf, MD

    General support

    $2,500
  111. Texas Coalition for Animal ProtectionFt Worth, TX

    General support

    $2,500
  112. Youth MovementLoves Park, IL

    General support

    $2,500
  113. Connor Hunt Memorial FoundationNaperville, IL

    General support

    $2,450
  114. Ronald McDonald House CharitiesChicago, IL

    General support

    $2,100
  115. The Common Thread for the CureLexington, NC

    General support

    $2,000
  116. Cradles to CrayonsNewton, MA

    General support

    $2,000
  117. NY Outrigger IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,000
  118. Pawsome Squad IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,000
  119. Team Red White and BlueFloyds Knobs, IN

    General support

    $2,000
  120. Yorkshire Volunteer Fire DepartmentManassas, VA

    General support

    $2,000
  121. Arlington Free ClinicArlington, VA

    General support

    $1,960
  122. New HorizonsNorth Hills, CA

    General support

    $1,820
  123. Long Beach Century ClubLong Beach, CA

    General support

    $1,700
  124. Box It FoundationChicago, IL

    General support

    $1,600
  125. Roman Catholic Church of Annunciation and Our Lady of FatimTuckahoe, NY

    General support

    $1,600
  126. Smysa (san Mateo Youth Softball Association)San Mateo, CA

    General support

    $1,500
  127. St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    General support

    $1,500
  128. Wounded Warriors Courage & SacraficeKearny, NJ

    General support

    $1,440
  129. Our Create Hope FoundationHicksville, NY

    General support

    $1,350
  130. Greater New York Councils Boy Scouts of AmericaNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,296
  131. Claremont Parent Faculty AssociationClaremont, CA

    General support

    $1,000
  132. Eithne & Paddy Fitzpatrick Memorial FundNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  133. LinkSterling, VA

    General support

    $1,000
  134. Matthew Vernon Poyner (MVP) Memorial FoundationGreat Falls, VA

    General support

    $1,000
  135. Evans Scholar FoundationGlenview, IL

    General support

    $750
  136. Herbie Johnson FoundationChicago, IL

    General support

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services13 grants $86,10017% of the total
  2. Health11 grants $74,21015% of the total
  3. Education9 grants $45,9769% of the total
  4. Arts and culture7 grants $39,4648% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation7 grants $36,3007% of the total
  6. Jobs and employment1 grant $33,0507% of the total
  7. 13 other causes32 grants $183,52737% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois36 grants $243,847
  2. New York27 grants $161,324
  3. California22 grants $139,918
  4. Virginia13 grants $62,522
  5. Texas8 grants $60,500
  6. New Jersey3 grants $32,240
  7. Massachusetts3 grants $28,700
  8. Oklahoma1 grant $27,800
  9. Maryland4 grants $21,311
  10. Florida3 grants $14,480

Officers, directors and trustees

9 people as filed

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

  • Jennifer ClunePRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Thomas EberhardtTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Peter BahruthSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Edna CrowleyASSISTANT SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • David HallDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michael MackeyDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Robert DahlstromDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Vince GutekanstDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jessica DoyleDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

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