Funding search · EIN 363248699 · Burr Ridge, IL

The Lazzara Family Foundation

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

47
grants reported
$742,000
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Society of the Little Flower2 grants · $100,000
  • Hinsdale Hospital Foundation1 grant · $50,000
  • Evans Scholar Foundation1 grant · $50,000
  • Vitamin Angels2 grants · $45,000
  • Mother McAuley High School3 grants · $40,000
  • St Xavier University1 grant · $38,000
  • University of Illinois2 grants · $35,000
  • Northwestern Memorial Fdn1 grant · $25,000
  • Chicago Christian Schools1 grant · $25,000
  • Chicago Police Memorial Fdn2 grants · $25,000

Giving over time

$119,000
2022
$230,500
2023
$237,500
2024
$155,000
2025

Grant history

All 47 reported grants, largest first.

  • $50,000

    Evans Scholar Foundation · Glenview, IL · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $50,000

    Society of the Little Flower · Darien, IL · 2024

    Prayer gazebo

  • $50,000

    Society of the Little Flower · Darien, IL · 2023

    Prayer gazebo

  • $50,000

    Hinsdale Hospital Foundation · Hinsdale, IL · 2022

    Nicu renovation

  • $38,000

    St Xavier University · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Capital equipment

  • $25,000

    Chicago Christian Schools · Palos Heights, IL · 2025

    Educational support

  • $25,000

    Guildhaus · Blue Island, IL · 2024

    Facility renovations

  • $25,000

    Northwestern Memorial Fdn · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Nurse training

  • $25,000

    Vitamin Angels · Goleta, CA · 2024

    Domestic programs

  • $25,000

    University of Illinois · Urbana, IL · 2023

    Endowed scholarship

  • $25,000

    Univ of Illinois · Urbana, IL · 2022

    Endowed scholarship

  • $20,000

    Wellness House · Hinsdale, IL · 2025

    General supprt

  • $20,000

    Healthwell Foundation · Germantown, MD · 2023

    General support

  • $20,000

    Vitamin Angels · Goleta, CA · 2023

    Domestic programs

  • $15,000

    Ace Institute · Greenbay, WI · 2025

    General support

  • $15,000

    Dynamic Connections · Maplewood, MN · 2025

    General support

  • $15,000

    Mother McAuley High School · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Named scholarships

  • $15,000

    Chicago Police Memorial Fdn · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Educational support

  • $15,000

    Mother McAuley High School · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Named scholarship

  • $10,000

    Hope Crest · Lagrange, IL · 2025

    Educational support

  • $10,000

    Our Lady of Peace Church · Darien, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $10,000

    Scleroderma Research Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    Medical research

  • $10,000

    Ace Institute · Greenbay, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    American Kidney Fund · Rockville, MD · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Chicago Police Memorial Fdn · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Educational support

  • $10,000

    Dynamic Connections · Maplewood, MN · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Northern Illinois Food Bank · Geneva, IL · 2024

    Food purchases

  • $10,000

    St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024

    Inpatient care fund

  • $10,000

    Support Our Aging Religious · Silver Spring, MD · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    University of Illinois · Urbana, IL · 2024

    Endowed scholarship

  • $10,000

    Our Lady of Peach Church · Darien, IL · 2023

    Votive candle stands

  • $10,000

    People'S Resource Center · Wheaton, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Support Our Aging Religious · Silver Spring, MD · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Mother McAuley High School · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Named scholarshp

  • $10,000

    Ny Helmets To Hardhats · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $10,000

    Southeast Guide Dogs · Palmetto, FL · 2022

    Guide dog trainingguide dog trainingpaws for patriots

  • $10,000

    UCLA Operation Mend · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Veterans surgeries

  • $5,000

    Save the Children · Farifield, CT · 2024

    Child poverty

  • $5,000

    St Cecilia Congregation · Nashville, TN · 2024

    Educational support

  • $5,000

    Catholic Education Foundation · Crest Hill, IL · 2023

    Named scholarships

  • $5,000

    Jewish National Fund · Rockville Centre, NY · 2023

    Israel campaign #7043

  • $5,000

    Southeast Guide Dogs · Palmetto, FL · 2023

    Guide dog training

  • $4,000

    Downers Grove Area Fish · Downers Grove, IL · 2022

    Food purcahsesfood purchases

  • $2,500

    Almost Home Chicago · Oak Lawn, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    Matthias Academy · Benet Lake, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    Zelda'S Kitchen Witches · Palos Park, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    Rush University Medical Center · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Nicu cuddler program

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.