Funding search · EIN 364153563 · Winnetka, IL
The John C and Carolyn Noonan Parmer
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 92
- grants reported
- $4.0M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $25,000
- 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.
- Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters3 grants · $375,000
- Misericordia Foundation2 grants · $375,000
- De La Salle Institute3 grants · $300,000
- Mobile Loaves and Fishes3 grants · $275,000
- Catholic Theological Union3 grants · $275,000
- Chicago Community Trust1 grant · $250,000
- Catholic Charities of Chicago3 grants · $225,000
- St Mary'S University of Minnesota2 grants · $200,000
- Greater Chicago Food Depository3 grants · $175,000
- Deborah'S Place3 grants · $150,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 92 reported grants, largest first.
- $275,000
Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters · Sinsinawa, WI · 2022
Unrestricted
- $250,000
Chicago Community Trust · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $200,000
Misericordia Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $175,000
Misericordia Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $150,000
De La Salle Institute · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $125,000
Catholic Theological Union · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $125,000
Catholic Theological Union · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $100,000
Catholic Charities of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $100,000
Dominican University · River Forest, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $100,000
Mobile Loaves and Fishes · Austin, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
- $100,000
St Mary'S University of Minnesota · Winona, MN · 2024
Unrestricted
- $100,000
Mobile Loaves and Fishes · Austin, TX · 2023
Unrestricted
- $100,000
St Mary'S University of Minnesota · Winona, MN · 2023
Unrestricted
- $100,000
De La Salle Institute · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $75,000
Catholic Charities of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $75,000
Catholic Relief Services · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Unrestricted
- $75,000
Deborah'S Place · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $75,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $75,000
Mobile Loaves and Fishes · Austin, TX · 2022
Unrestricted
- $70,000
Foundation Communities · Austin, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
- $50,000
Deborah'S Place · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $50,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $50,000
Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters · Sinsinawa, WI · 2024
Unrestricted
- $50,000
Catholic Charities of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $50,000
Catholic Relief Services · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Unrestricted
- $50,000
De La Salle Institute · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $50,000
Estrella Educational Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Unrestricted
- $50,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $50,000
Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters · Sinsinawa, WI · 2023
Unrestricted
- $50,000
Bethany House of Hospitality · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $30,000
Children of Peace School · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $30,000
Children'S Association for Maximum Potential · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Bethany House of Hospitality · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Bethlehem University Foundation · Beltsville, MD · 2024
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Christian Brothers of the Midwest · Burr Ridge, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Christo Rey St Martin College Prep · Waukegan, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Food Connect Colorado · Aurora, CO · 2024
Unrestricted
- $25,000
St Joseph'S Home for the Elderly · Totowa, NJ · 2024
Unrestricted
- $25,000
The Holdsworth Center · Austin, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Adrian Dominican Sisters · Adrian, MI · 2023
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Bethany House of Hospitality · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Bethlehem University Foundation · Beltsville, MD · 2023
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Children of Peace School · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Children'S Association for Maximum Potential · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Christo Rey St Martin College Prep · Waukegan, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Deborah'S Place · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Foundation Communities · Austin, TX · 2023
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Sisters of St Francis · St Francis, WI · 2023
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Ss Faith Hope & Charity Church · Winnetka, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Adrian Dominican Sisters · Adrian, MI · 2022
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Bethlehem University Foundation · Beltsville, MD · 2022
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Catholic Theological Union · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Children of Peace School · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Children'S Association for Maximum Potential · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Christo Rey St Martin College Prep · Waukegan, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Foundation Communities · Austin, TX · 2022
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Misericordia Heart of Mercy · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Sisters of St Francis · St Francis, WI · 2022
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Ss Faith Hope & Charity Church · Winnetka, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $25,000
The Great Spring Project · Austin, TX · 2022
Unrestricted
- $25,000
The Holdsworth Center · Austin, TX · 2022
Unrestricted
- $20,000
Caritas of Austin · Austin, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
- $20,000
The Great Spring Project · Austin, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
- $20,000
The Holdsworth Center · Austin, TX · 2023
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Academy of St Benedict in Africa · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $15,000
St Joseph'S Home for the Elderly · Totowa, NJ · 2023
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Little Sisters of the Poor Center · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Nuts Bolts & Thingamajigs Foundation of Fabricators & Manufacturing Assoc · Elgin, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Parenting 4 Non Violence · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Rebuilding Together North Suburban Chicago · Glenview, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Academy of St Benedict the African · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Christian Brothers of the Midwest · Burr Ridge, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Dominican University · River Forest, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Nuts Bolts & Thingamajigs Foundation of Fabricators & Manufacturing Assoc · Elgin, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Parenting 4 Non Violence · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Rebuilding Together North Suburban Chicago · Glenview, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
St Malachy'S School · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
The Bridge for Youth · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Academy of St Benedict the African · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Christian Brothers of the Midwest · Burr Ridge, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Nuts Bolts & Thingamajigs Foundation of Fabricators & Manufacturing Assoc · Elgin, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Rebuilding Together North Suburban Chicago · Glenview, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
St Malachy'S School · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
The Bridge for Youth · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Little Brothers- Friends of the Elderly · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Little Brothers- Friends of the Elderly · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Parenting 4 Non Violence · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Texas Parent To Parent · Austin, TX · 2022
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Women'S Ordination Conference · Washington, DC · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Michigan Shores Club Foundation · Wilmette, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,500
Structural Engineers of Illinois Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,500
Structural Engineers of Illinois Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
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