Funding search · EIN 364119908 · Wilmette, IL
Pais 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.
- 22
- grants reported
- $584,500
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $25,000
- 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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Grant history
All 22 reported grants, largest first.
- $75,000
Blessed Sacrament Youth Center · Chicago, IL · 2024
Youth programs
- $75,000
Blessed Sacrament Youth Center · Chicago, IL · 2023
Youth Programs
- $55,000
Precious Blood Ministry · Chicago, IL · 2024
Prisoner reentry programs
- $50,000
Blessed Sacrament Youth Center · Chicago, IL · 2025
Youth programs
- $50,000
Catholic Relief Services · Baltimore, MD · 2025
Global relief
- $50,000
Precious Blood Ministry · Chicago, IL · 2025
Programs for formerly incarcerated persons
- $50,000
Catholic Relief Services · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Global relief
- $50,000
Blessed Sacrament Youth Center · Chicago, IL · 2022
Youth Programs
- $25,000
Worldvision · Federal Way, WA · 2025
Global relief
- $25,000
World Vision · Federal Way, WA · 2024
Global relief
- $25,000
Worldvision · Federal Way, WA · 2023
World Relief
- $25,000
Worldvision · Federal Way, WA · 2022
Relief Services
- $5,000
Precious Blood Ministry · Chicago, IL · 2023
Reentry Programs
- $5,000
Precious Blood Mr · Chicago, IL · 2022
Reentry Programs
- $2,500
Inspiration Corp · Chicago, IL · 2025
Food service training programs
- $2,500
Boys Hope · Wilmette, IL · 2024
Scholarships
- $2,500
Misericordia · Chicago, IL · 2024
Special needs assistance
- $2,500
Boys Hope · Wilmette, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $2,500
Misericordia · Chicago, IL · 2023
Special Needs Assistance
- $2,500
Boys Hope · Wilmette, IL · 2022
Scholarship
- $2,500
Misericordia · Chicago, IL · 2022
Special Needs Programs
- $2,000
Utmost U · Chicago, IL · 2022
Youth Programs
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