Funding search · EIN 363739958 · Chicago, IL
Alfredo and Ada Capitanini Foundati
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 129
- grants reported
- $321,250
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $1,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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.
- Lyric Opera of Chicago3 grants · $37,000
- Hippocratic Cancer Research Foundat3 grants · $18,500
- Saint Ignatius College Prep3 grants · $15,000
- The Night Ministry3 grants · $15,000
- Chicago Academy for the Arts3 grants · $12,500
- St Vincent Ferrer Church2 grants · $12,500
- Greater Chicago Food Depository2 grants · $12,500
- Preservation Chicago3 grants · $12,500
- Chicago Police Foundation2 grants · $12,500
- Hadley2 grants · $10,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 129 grants.
- $25,000
Lyric Opera of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Hippocratic Cancer Research Foundat · Chicago, IL · 2024
Scientific
- $10,000
Chicago Police Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $7,500
St Vincent Ferrer Church · River Forest, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $6,000
Illinois Policy Institute · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $6,000
Lyric Opera of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $6,000
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $6,000
Lyric Opera of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Chicago Academy for the Arts · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Fenwick High School · Oak Park, IL · 2024
Educational
- $5,000
Hadley · Winnetka, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Ignite · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Preservation Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Saint Ignatius College Prep · Chicago, IL · 2024
Educational
- $5,000
St Vincent Ferrer Church · River Forest, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
The Night Ministry · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Chicago Academy for the Arts · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Hadley · Winnetka, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Hippocratic Cancer Research Foundat · Chicago, IL · 2023
Scientifice
- $5,000
Preservation Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Saint Ignatius College Prep · Chicago, IL · 2023
Educational
- $5,000
The Night Ministry · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Better Government Association · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Fenwick High School · Oak Park, IL · 2022
Educational
- $5,000
Lincoln Park Music Center Foundatio · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Saint Ignatius College Prep · Chicago, IL · 2022
Educational
- $5,000
The Night Ministry · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $3,500
Chicago History Museum · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $3,500
Hippocratic Cancer Research Foundat · Chicago, IL · 2022
Scientifice
- $3,000
St Peter'S Church · Chicago, IL · 2023
Religious
- $2,500
Ave Maria University Annual Fund · Ave Maria, FL · 2024
Religious
- $2,500
Chicago Police Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $2,500
Dominican University · River Forest, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $2,500
Friends of Florence · Washington, DC · 2024
Historical
- $2,500
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $2,500
Inspiration Corporation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $2,500
Leo High School · Chicago, IL · 2024
Educational
- $2,500
Little City Foundation · Palatine, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $2,500
Ucan · Chicago, IL · 2024
Scientific
- $2,500
Ave Maria University Annual Fund · Ave Maria, FL · 2023
Religious
- $2,500
Leo High School · Chicago, IL · 2023
Educational
- $2,500
The Jesuits · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Ucan · Chicago, IL · 2023
Scientific
- $2,500
Ave Maria University Annual Fund · Ave Maria, FL · 2022
Religious
- $2,500
Chicago Academy for the Arts · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $2,500
Dominican University · River Forest, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $2,500
Preservation Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $2,500
St Peter'S Church · Chicago, IL · 2022
Religious
- $2,500
Ucan · Chicago, IL · 2022
Scientific
- $2,000
Merit School of Music · Chicago, IL · 2024
Educational
- $2,000
The Shrine of Our Lady of Pompeii · Chicago, IL · 2024
Religious
- $2,000
Merit School of Music · Chicago, IL · 2023
Educational
- $2,000
The Shrine of Our Lady of Pompeii · Chicago, IL · 2023
Religious
- $2,000
Big Shoulder Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $2,000
Leo High School · Chicago, IL · 2022
Educational
- $2,000
The Jesuits · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $2,000
The Shrine of Our Lady of Pompeii · Chicago, IL · 2022
Religious
- $1,500
Annual Catholic Appeal · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $1,500
Dominican Friars Central Province · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $1,500
Annual Catholic Appeal · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $1,500
Catholic Relief Services · Chicago, IL · 2023
Religious
- $1,500
Dominican Friars Central Province · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $1,500
Annual Catholic Appeal · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $1,500
Children at the Crossroads · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $1,500
Dominican Friars Central Province · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $1,500
Humble Design · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $1,500
Merit School of Music · Chicago, IL · 2022
Educational
- $1,000
Catholic Relief Services · Chicago, IL · 2024
Religious
- $1,000
Center for Independence · Countryside, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
Greek American Rehabilitation & Car · Wheeling, IL · 2024
Scientific
- $1,000
Macular Degeneration Research · Northampton, MA · 2024
Scientific
- $1,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering · New York, NY · 2024
Scientific
- $1,000
Misericordia · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
National School Choice · Aventura, FL · 2024
Educational
- $1,000
Big Shoulder Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Dominican University · River Forest, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Illinois Policy Institute · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Josephinum Academy of the Sacred He · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Macular Degeneration Research · Northampton, MA · 2023
Scientific
- $1,000
Make a Wish · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Mary Knoll Fathers and Brothers · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering · New York, NY · 2023
Scientific
- $1,000
Mercy Home for Boys and Girls · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Misericordia · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
A Siver Lining · Chicago, IL · 2022
Scientific
- $1,000
Camp One Step · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Catholic Relief Services · Chicago, IL · 2022
Religious
- $1,000
Fra Noi Appeal · Stone Park, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Macular Degeneration Research · Northampton, MA · 2022
Scientific
- $1,000
Mercy Home for Boys and Girls · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Misericordia · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $750
Fransican Mission · Burlington, WI · 2022
Charitable
- $500
Chicago Coalition for the Homeless · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $500
Fransican Mission · Burlington, WI · 2024
Charitable
- $500
Friends of Galileo · Longview, WA · 2024
Educational
- $500
Frontier Nursing · Bethesda, MD · 2024
Scientific
- $500
Lincoln Park Zoo · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
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