Funding search · EIN 261579335 · Downers Grove, IL

Kavanaugh Family Foundation

Name: Kavanaugh Family Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

60
grants reported: $2.2M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $48,000
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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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Brother Rice High School5 grants · $235,000
Marist High School5 grants · $235,000
Marian Catholic High School5 grants · $225,000
St Rita of Cascia High School5 grants · $220,000
St Ignatius College Prep5 grants · $215,000
Mother McAuley High School4 grants · $192,500
Mt Carmel High School3 grants · $135,500
De La Salle Institute2 grants · $120,000
Mt Carmel High School2 grants · $100,000
De La Salle Institute3 grants · $100,000

Giving over time

$592,000

2022

$619,000

2023

$976,000

2024

Grant history

All 60 reported grants, largest first.

$72,500
Mother McAuley High School · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
$65,500
Mt Carmel High School · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
$65,000
Brother Rice High School · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
$65,000
Marian Catholic High School · Chicago Heights, IL · 2023
Charitable
$65,000
Marist High School · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
$60,000
Brother Rice High School · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
$60,000
De La Salle Institute · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
$60,000
Marian Catholic High School · Chicago Heights, IL · 2024
Charitable
$60,000
Marist High School · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
$60,000
Mother McAuley High School · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
$60,000
Mt Carmel High School · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
$60,000
St Rita of Cascia High School · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
$60,000
De La Salle Institute · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
$60,000
St Ignatius College Prep · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
$60,000
St Rita of Cascia High School · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
$60,000
Mother McAuley High School · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
$60,000
St Ignatius College Prep · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
$50,000
Brother Rice High School · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
$50,000
De La Salle Institute · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
$50,000
Howard Young Foundation · Minocqua, WI · 2024
Charitable
$50,000
Marian Catholic High School · Chicago Heights, IL · 2024
Charitable
$50,000
Marist High School · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
$50,000
Mother McAuley High School · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
$50,000
Mt Carmel High School · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
$50,000
Osf Healthcare Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
$50,000
St Ignatius College Prep · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
$50,000
St Rita of Cascia High School · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
$50,000
Brother Rice High School · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
$50,000
Marist High School · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
$50,000
Mt Carmel High School · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
$46,000
St Catherine Parish · Oak Lawn, IL · 2023
Contribution
$40,000
De La Salle Institute · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
$40,000
Marian Catholic High School · Chicago Heights, IL · 2022
Charitable
$40,000
St Rita of Cascia High School · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
$35,000
Lakeland Food Pantry Co Howard Youn · Minocqua, WI · 2023
Charitable
$35,000
St Ignatius College Prep · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
$25,000
Howard Young Foundation · Minocqua, WI · 2022
Charitable
$25,000
Osf Healthcare Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
$20,000
St Vincent De Paulst Catherine Pari · West Dundee, IL · 2024
Contribution
$20,000
St Catherine Parish · Oaklawn, IL · 2022
Contribution
$15,000
Howard Young Foundation · Minocqua, WI · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
San Miguel School · Chicago, IL · 2024
contribution
$10,000
St Ignatius College Prep · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
$10,000
St Isaac Jogues Church · Hinsdale, IL · 2023
contribution
$10,000
Brother Rice High School · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
De La Salle Institute · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
Marian Catholic High School · Chicago Heights, IL · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
Marist High School · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
Mother McAuley High School · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
Mt Carmel High School · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
St Catherine Parish · Oak Lawn, IL · 2022
Contribution
$10,000
St Rita of Cascia High School · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Howard Young Foundation · Minocqua, WI · 2024
Charitable
$5,000
Osf Healthcare Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Contribution
$5,000
St Catherine Parish · Oak Lawn, IL · 2024
Contribution
$5,000
Osf Healthcare Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
San Miguel School · Chicago, IL · 2023
contribution
$5,000
St John of the Cross · Western Springs, IL · 2023
Contribution
$2,000
Lakeland Food Pantry Co Howard Youn · Minocqua, WI · 2022
Charitable
$1,000
Lakeland Food Pantry Co Howard Youn · Minocqua, WI · 2024
Charitable

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