Funding search · EIN 472487993 · Chicago, IL
Richard J and Linda J Sieracki
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 116
- grants reported
- $594,565
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $812
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- University of Illinois Foundation3 grants · $176,000
- Depaul University4 grants · $112,314
- Greater Chicago Food Depository4 grants · $77,500
- Mt Carmel High School3 grants · $30,000
- St Mary'S Food Bank4 grants · $29,400
- Holy Name Cathedral4 grants · $25,000
- Depaul Univerisity1 grant · $21,000
- McCormick Foundation4 grants · $20,000
- Annual Catholic Appeal4 grants · $17,000
- Planned Parenthood3 grants · $14,500
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 116 grants.
- $90,000
University of Illinois Foundation · Urbana, IL · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $62,523
Depaul University · Chicago, IL · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objective.
- $43,000
University of Illinois Foundation · Urbana, IL · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $43,000
University of Illinois Foundation · Urbana, IL · 2023
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $32,791
Depaul University · Chicago, IL · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objective.
- $22,500
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2023
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $21,000
Depaul Univerisity · Chicago, IL · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objective.
- $20,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $17,500
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2025
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $17,500
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $16,000
Depaul University · Chicago, IL · 2023
To accomplish the organization's objective.
- $10,000
Mt Carmel High School · Chicago, IL · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $10,000
Mt Carmel High School · Chicago, IL · 2023
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $10,000
Mt Carmel High School · Chicago, IL · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $9,500
Holy Name Cathedral · Chicago, IL · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $9,000
St Mary'S Food Bank · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $8,000
McCormick Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $8,000
St Mary'S Food Bank · Phoenix, AZ · 2025
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $7,500
Chicago Abortion Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $7,500
Midwest Access Coalition · Chicago, IL · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $7,000
St Mary'S Food Bank · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $6,000
Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2025
To accomplish the organization's objective.
- $6,000
Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2023
To accomplish the organization's objective.
- $5,500
Holy Name Cathedral · Chicago, IL · 2023
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $5,400
St Mary'S Food Bank · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $5,040
Chicago Sinai Congregation · Chicago, IL · 2025
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $5,000
Holy Name Cathedral · Chicago, IL · 2025
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $5,000
Holy Name Cathedral · Chicago, IL · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $4,500
Annual Catholic Appeal · Chicago, IL · 2025
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $4,500
Annual Catholic Appeal · Chicago, IL · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $4,000
McCormick Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $4,000
Annual Catholic Appeal · Chicago, IL · 2023
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $4,000
McCormick Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $4,000
Annual Catholic Appeal · Chicago, IL · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $4,000
Blue Cap · Blue Island, IL · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $4,000
McCormick Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $3,000
Catholic Charities · Chicago, IL · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $2,954
Temple Beit Shalom · Munster, IN · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $2,800
Temple Anshe Sholom · Olympia Fields, IL · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $2,500
No Kid Hungry · Washington, DC · 2025
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $2,500
Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objective.
- $2,500
World Relief · Chicago, IL · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $2,000
Chicago Coalition for the Homeless · Chicago, IL · 2023
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $2,000
Habitat for Humanity · Chicago, IL · 2023
To accomplish the organization's objective.
- $2,000
Chicago Coalition for the Homeless · Chicago, IL · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $1,800
Temple Anshe Sholom · Olympia Fields, IL · 2023
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $1,118
The Nature Conservancy · Chicago, IL · 2025
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $1,000
Depaul University · Chicago, IL · 2025
To accomplish the organization's objective.
- $1,000
Habitat for Humanity · Chicago, IL · 2025
To accomplish the organization's objective.
- $1,000
Usga · Liberty Corner, NJ · 2025
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $1,000
Blue Cap · Blue Island, IL · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $1,000
Cdga Fdn · Lemont, IL · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $1,000
Habitat for Humanity · Chicago, IL · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objective.
- $975
Kanter Morgan Foundation · Houston, TX · 2025
To accomplish the organization's objectives.
- $975
Kinder Morgan Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objectives.
- $975
Kinder Morgan Foundation · Houston, TX · 2023
To accomplish the organization's objectives.
- $975
Kinder Morgan Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objectives.
- $875
St Patricks Catholic Church · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $750
St Patricks Catholic Church · Scottsdale, AZ · 2025
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $513
American Red Cross · Chicago, IL · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $500
Blue Cap · Blue Island, IL · 2025
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $500
Wga - Evans Scholars Foundation · Frankfort, IL · 2025
To accomplish the organization's objectives.
- $500
The Nature Conservancy · Chicago, IL · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $500
The Nature Conservancy · Chicago, IL · 2023
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $500
Guiding Eyes for the Blind · Yorktown Heights, NY · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objective.
- $500
The Nature Conservancy · Chicago, IL · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $500
Toys for Tots · Triangle, VA · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $375
St Patricks Catholic Church · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $350
Bright Promises Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $350
Ucp Seguin Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $350
Ucp Seguin Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $350
Ucp Seguin Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $350
Ucp Seguin Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $300
Wttw · Chicago, IL · 2025
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $300
Chicago Youth Centers · Chicago, IL · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $250
Guiding Eyes for the Blind · Yorktown Heights, NY · 2025
To accomplish the organization's objective.
- $250
Parkinson'S Foundation · Miami, FL · 2025
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $250
Cancer Wellness Center · Northbrook, IL · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $250
College of Dupage Foundation · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objectives.
- $250
Les Turner Als Foundation · Skokie, IL · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objective.
- $250
Priest Health Retirement · Chicago, IL · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objectives.
- $250
Shalom Hartman Institute · New York, NY · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $250
Usga · Liberty Corner, NJ · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $250
Wga - Evans Scholars Foundation · Frankfort, IL · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objectives.
- $250
Witco · Caldwell, ID · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $250
Bright Funds Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2023
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $250
College of Dupage Foundation · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2023
To accomplish the organization's objectives.
- $250
Prestwick Country Club · Frankfort, IL · 2023
To accomplish the organization's objectives.
- $250
Usga · Liberty Corner, NJ · 2023
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $250
Arch Ukraine Aid · Chicago, IL · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $250
Cals All Star Angel Foundation · St Charles, IL · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $250
Prestwick Country Club · Frankfort, IL · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objectives.
- $250
Usga · Liberty Corner, NJ · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $200
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Churc · Chicago, IL · 2025
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $200
Guiding Eyes for the Blind · Yorktown Heights, NY · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objective.
- $200
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Churc · Chicago, IL · 2024
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $200
Archdiocese of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $200
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Churc · Chicago, IL · 2023
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $200
Wttw · Chicago, IL · 2023
To accomplish the organization's objectives
- $200
Arcola Linos Club · Arcola, IL · 2022
To accomplish the organization's objectives
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