Funding search · EIN 367613423 · Chicago, IL

The Tenzer Family Foundation

Name: The Tenzer Family Foundation grants, 2022–2025
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.

102
grants reported: $3.4M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $2,280
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.

What they fund

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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.

Depauw University1 grant · $3.0M
Artis-Naples4 grants · $80,000
Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund4 grants · $65,000
Shriners Hospital for Children4 grants · $62,500
Wind River Ministries4 grants · $26,000
The Mds Foundation4 grants · $20,000
Blessings in a Backpack3 grants · $15,000
Friends of Chicago Animal Care and Control(Fcacc)3 grants · $15,000
St Jude'S Children'S Research Hospital4 grants · $12,500
Young Hearts for Life2 grants · $10,000

Giving over time

$61,580

2022

$3.1M

2023

$117,980

2024

$146,130

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 102 grants.

$3.0M
Depauw University · Greencastle, IN · 2023
General purposes
$55,000
Shriners Hospital for Children · Tampa, FL · 2025
General purposes
$40,000
Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund · Chicago, IL · 2024
General purposes
$25,000
Artis-Naples · Naples, FL · 2025
General purposes
$25,000
Artis-Naples · Naples, FL · 2024
General purposes
$25,000
Artis-Naples · Naples, FL · 2023
General purposes
$15,000
Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund · Chicago, IL · 2025
General purposes
$8,000
Wind River Ministries · Estes Park, CO · 2025
General purposes
$6,000
Wind River Ministries · Estes Park, CO · 2024
General purposes
$6,000
Wind River Ministries · Estes Park, CO · 2023
General purposes
$6,000
Wind River Ministries · Estes Park, CO · 2022
General purposes
$5,000
Blessings in a Backpack · Chicago, IL · 2025
General purposes
$5,000
Depaul College Prep · Chicago, IL · 2025
General purposes
$5,000
Friends of Chicago Animal Care and Control (Fcacc) · Chicago, IL · 2025
General purposes
$5,000
St Jude'S Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2025
General purposes
$5,000
The Mds Foundation · Yardville, NJ · 2025
General purposes
$5,000
Blessings in a Backpack · Chicago, IL · 2024
General purposes
$5,000
Depaul College Prep · Chicago, IL · 2024
General purposes
$5,000
Friends of Chicago Animal Care and Control(Fcacc) · Chicago, IL · 2024
General purposes
$5,000
The Mds Foundation · Yardville, NJ · 2024
General purposes
$5,000
Young Hearts for Life · Villa Park, IL · 2024
General purposes
$5,000
Blessings in a Backpack · Chicago, IL · 2023
General purposes
$5,000
Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023
General purposes
$5,000
Friends of Chicago Animal Care and Control(Fcacc) · Chicago, IL · 2023
General purposes
$5,000
The Mds Foundation · Yardville, NJ · 2023
General purposes
$5,000
Young Hearts for Life · Villa Park, IL · 2023
General purposes
$5,000
Artis-Naples · Naples, FL · 2022
General purposes
$5,000
Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022
General purposes
$5,000
Foundation for Government Accountability · Naples, FL · 2022
General purposes
$5,000
Friends of Chicago Animal Care and Control(Fcacc) · Chicago, IL · 2022
General purposes
$5,000
The Mds Foundation · Yardville, NJ · 2022
General purposes
$5,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Booth annual fund
$2,500
Gulfshore Playhouse · Naples, FL · 2025
General purposes
$2,500
Heavens Gait Ranch · Cedar Grove, WI · 2025
General purposes
$2,500
Gulfshore Playhouse · Naples, FL · 2024
General purposes
$2,500
Heavens Gait Ranch · Cedar Grove, WI · 2024
General purposes
$2,500
Shriners Hospital for Children · Tampa, FL · 2024
General purposes
$2,500
St Jude'S Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
General purposes
$2,500
The Bradley Impact Fund · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
General purposes
$2,500
Gulfshore Playhouse · Naples, FL · 2023
General purposes
$2,500
Heavens Gait Ranch · Cedar Grove, WI · 2023
General purposes
$2,500
Shriners Hospital for Children · Tampa, FL · 2023
General purposes
$2,500
St Jude'S Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
General purposes
$2,500
The Bradley Impact Fund · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
General purposes
$2,500
Gulfshore Playhouse · Naples, FL · 2022
General purposes
$2,500
Heavens Gait Ranch · Cedar Grove, WI · 2022
General purposes
$2,500
Shriners Hospital for Children · Tampa, FL · 2022
General purposes
$2,500
St Jude'S Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
General purposes
$2,500
The Bradley Impact Fund · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
General purposes
$2,500
Turning Point USA · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
General purposes
$2,280
Wounded Warrior Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
General purposes
$2,280
Wounded Warrior Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2024
General purposes
$2,280
Wounded Warrior Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
General purposes
$2,280
Wounded Warrior Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
General purposes
$2,000
Enchanted Backpack · Bensenville, IL · 2025
General purposes
$2,000
American Cancer Society · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General purposes
$1,000
Danny Did Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025
General purposes
$1,000
Fgcu Academy · Naples, FL · 2025
General purposes
$1,000
Geneva Lake Conservancy · Fontanaongeneva Lake, WI · 2025
General purposes
$1,000
Geneva Lake Water Safety Patrol · Williams Bay, WI · 2025
General purposes
$1,000
Sisters of Christian Charity · Mendham, NJ · 2025
General purposes
$1,000
Smile Train · New York, NY · 2025
General purposes
$1,000
Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2025
General purposes
$1,000
Above and Beyond Recovery Center · Chicago, IL · 2024
General purposes
$1,000
Anan Harmon Chapter Nsdar · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2024
General purposes
$1,000
Geneva Lake Conservancy · Fontanaongeneva Lake, WI · 2024
General purposes
$1,000
Geneva Lake Water Safety Patrol · Williams Bay, WI · 2024
General purposes
$1,000
Sisters of Christian Charity · Mendham, NJ · 2024
General purposes
$1,000
Above and Beyond Recovery Center · Chicago, IL · 2023
General purposes
$1,000
Anan Harmon Chapter Nsdar · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2023
General purposes
$1,000
Geneva Lake Water Safety Patrol · Williams Bay, WI · 2023
General purposes
$1,000
Sisters of Christian Charity · Mendham, NJ · 2023
General purposes
$1,000
Friends of Kishwauketoe · Williams Bay, WI · 2022
General purposes
$1,000
Geneva Lake Water Safety Patrol · Williams Bay, WI · 2022
General purposes
$1,000
Milwaukee Jewish Day School · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
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$500
Anan Harmon Chapter Nsdar · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2025
General purposes
$500
Lyric Opera of Chicago · Williams Bay, WI · 2025
General purposes
$500
Prevent Child Abuse America · Chicago, IL · 2025
General purposes
$500
Danny Did Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
General purposes
$500
Lyric Opera of Chicago · Williams Bay, WI · 2024
General purposes
$500
Prevent Child Abuse America · Chicago, IL · 2024
General purposes
$500
Smile Train · New York, NY · 2024
General purposes
$500
Danny Did Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
General purposes
$500
Lyric Opera of Chicago · Williams Bay, WI · 2023
General purposes
$500
Prevent Child Abuse America · Chicago, IL · 2023
General purposes
$500
Smile Train · New York, NY · 2023
General purposes
$500
Aurora Universitygeorge William College · Williams Bay, WI · 2022
General purposes
$500
Danny Did Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
General purposes
$500
Jazz Desires Corp · Maywood, IL · 2022
General purposes
$500
Lyric Opera of Chicago · Williams Bay, WI · 2022
General purposes
$500
Prevent Child Abuse America · Chicago, IL · 2022
General purposes
$500
Smile Train · New York, NY · 2022
General purposes
$250
626 Landmark Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025
General purposes
$100
Geneva Lake Association · Lake Geneva, WI · 2025
General purposes
$100
Geneva Lake Association · Lake Geneva, WI · 2024
General purposes
$100
Lake Geneva Fresh Air Association · Williams Bay, WI · 2024
General purposes
$100
Geneva Lake Association · Lake Geneva, WI · 2023
General purposes
$100
Geneva Lake Conservancy · Fontanaongeneva Lake, WI · 2023
General purposes
$100
Lake Geneva Fresh Air Association · Williams Bay, WI · 2023
General purposes
$100
Geneva Lake Association · Lake Geneva, WI · 2022
General purposes

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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.