Funding search · EIN 364001246 · Palatine, IL

Tessie Grosby Charitable 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.

124
grants reported
$276,391
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,030
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.

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Top recipients

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  • Jewish United Fund5 grants · $60,103
  • Palatine Opportunity Center5 grants · $43,150
  • Give Kids the World Village4 grants · $18,935
  • Ronald McDonald House Charities3 grants · $12,986
  • Jane'S Room3 grants · $10,257
  • Tunnel To Towers3 grants · $9,720
  • My Block My Hood My City4 grants · $9,407
  • Bear Necessities7 grants · $9,331
  • Wounded Warrior Project4 grants · $8,623
  • Friends of the Israel Defense Force2 grants · $8,500

Giving over time

$51,860
2022
$68,801
2023
$85,258
2024
$70,472
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 124 grants.

  • $25,205

    Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2024

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  • $15,150

    Palatine Opportunity Center · Palatine, IL · 2024

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  • $15,000

    Palatine Opportunity Center · Palatine, IL · 2025

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  • $12,693

    Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023

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  • $11,025

    Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2025

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  • $8,514

    Give Kids the World Village · Kissimmee, FL · 2023

    Support Organization's Mission

  • $7,763

    Ronald McDonald House Charities · Chicago, IL · 2023

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  • $7,000

    Friends of the Israel Defense Force · New York, NY · 2024

    Support Organization's Mission

  • $6,614

    Give Kids the World Village · Kissimmee, FL · 2025

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  • $6,000

    Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023

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  • $5,742

    National Ms Society · Chicago, IL · 2022

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  • $5,681

    Jane'S Room · Glenview, IL · 2024

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  • $5,338

    Friends of the Israel Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2025

    Support of Organization's Mission

  • $5,331

    Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Support organization's mission

  • $5,180

    Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022

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  • $5,000

    Palatine Opportunity Center · Palatine, IL · 2023

    Support Organization's Mission

  • $4,515

    My Block My Hood My City · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Support Organization's Mission

  • $4,160

    Ronald McDonald House Charities · Chicago, IL · 2025

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  • $4,000

    Palatine Opportunity Center · Palatine, IL · 2022

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  • $4,000

    Palatine Opportunity Center · Palatine, IL · 2022

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  • $3,937

    Give Kids the World Village · Kissimmee, FL · 2022

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  • $3,635

    Tunnel To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2023

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  • $3,460

    Tunnel To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2024

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  • $3,427

    Give Kids the World Village · Kissimmee, FL · 2024

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  • $3,090

    Wounded Warrior Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2024

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  • $3,075

    Jewish Federation of Palm Beach Cou · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022

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  • $2,832

    My Block My Hood My City · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Support Organization's Mission

  • $2,773

    Wounded Warrior Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2023

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  • $2,629

    Bear Necessities · Chicago, IL · 2025

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  • $2,625

    Tunnel To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2025

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  • $2,576

    Jane'S Room · Glenview, IL · 2025

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  • $2,500

    Multiple Sclerosis Foundation · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2024

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  • $2,500

    Multiple Sclerosis Foundation · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2023

    Support Organization's Mission

  • $2,484

    Bear Necessities · Chicago, IL · 2024

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  • $2,260

    Wounded Warrior Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2025

    Support Organization's Mission

  • $2,035

    Give Kids the World Village · Kissimmee, FL · 2022

    Support organization's mission

  • $2,000

    Int' Fellowship of Christians Jews · Chicago, IL · 2025

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  • $2,000

    Jane'S Room · Glenview, IL · 2023

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  • $2,000

    Jewish Child · Chicago, IL · 2022

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  • $1,650

    Bear Necessities · Chicago, IL · 2023

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  • $1,569

    Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2025

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  • $1,560

    Gary Sinise Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2023

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  • $1,560

    Gary Sinise Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2022

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  • $1,555

    Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League · West Palm Beach, FL · 2025

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  • $1,500

    Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2025

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  • $1,500

    Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2024

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  • $1,500

    Florida Sheriffs Youth Camp · Live Oak, FL · 2023

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  • $1,500

    Friends of the Israel Defense Force · New York, NY · 2023

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  • $1,500

    Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2023

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  • $1,200

    Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023

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  • $1,200

    Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches · Live Oak, FL · 2022

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  • $1,063

    Ronald McDonald House Charities · Chicago, IL · 2024

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  • $1,050

    Ignite the Spirit · Chicago, IL · 2025

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  • $1,050

    Multiple Sclerosis Foundation · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2025

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  • $1,050

    Ignite the Spirit · Chicago, IL · 2024

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  • $1,046

    Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2023

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  • $1,040

    Shriners Hospital · Tampa, FL · 2023

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  • $1,040

    Bear Necessities · Chicago, IL · 2022

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  • $1,035

    Piney Woods School · Piney Woods, MS · 2025

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  • $1,030

    Cal'S Angels · St Charles, IL · 2024

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  • $1,030

    Cal'S Angels · St Charles, IL · 2023

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  • $1,030

    My Block My Hood My City · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Support Organization's Mission

  • $1,030

    National Ms Society · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Support Organization's Mission

  • $1,030

    My Block My Hood My City · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Support Organization's Mission

  • $1,027

    Ronald McDonald House Charities · Chicago, IL · 2022

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  • $1,025

    Ignite the Spirit · Chicago, IL · 2023

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  • $1,023

    American Foundation for Suicide Pre · New York, NY · 2024

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  • $1,000

    St Jude Children'S Research Hospita · Memphis, TN · 2023

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  • $1,000

    Mental Health America of Illinois · Oak Park, IL · 2022

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  • $1,000

    Path · Palatine, IL · 2022

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  • $1,000

    Path · Palatine, IL · 2022

    Supporting Organization's mission

  • $813

    Bear Necessities · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Support Organization's Mission

  • $778

    Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024

    Support Organization's Mission

  • $622

    Realtors Against Homelessness · Palatine, IL · 2022

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  • $611

    Realtors Against Homelessness · Palatine, IL · 2022

    Support organization mission

  • $534

    Crescent Cove · Brooklyn Center, MN · 2025

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  • $530

    National Ms Society · Chicago, IL · 2024

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  • $523

    American Foundation for Suicide Pre · New York, NY · 2025

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  • $523

    Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2024

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  • $520

    Shriners Hospital · Tampa, FL · 2025

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  • $520

    Shriners Hospital · Tampa, FL · 2024

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  • $517

    School Sisters of St Francis · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

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  • $515

    Artmakers · Northfield, MN · 2024

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  • $513

    Jewish Federation of Palm Beach Cou · West Palm Beach, FL · 2025

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  • $513

    Jewish Federation of Palm Beach Cou · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024

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  • $500

    Jewish Voice Ministries · Phoenix, AZ · 2025

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  • $500

    St Jude Children'S Research Hospita · Memphis, TN · 2025

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  • $500

    Turning Point · Skokie, IL · 2025

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  • $500

    Int' Fellowship of Christians Jews · Chicago, IL · 2024

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  • $500

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

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  • $500

    The Wick Theatre Costume Museum · Boca Raton, FL · 2024

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  • $500

    Turning Point · Skokie, IL · 2024

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  • $500

    Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2023

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  • $500

    Aspca · New York, NY · 2022

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  • $500

    Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2022

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  • $500

    Congregation Ohr Shalom · Vernon Hills, IL · 2022

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  • $500

    Congregation Or Shalom · Vernon Hills, IL · 2022

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  • $500

    Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2022

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  • $500

    Leadership Institute · Lake Zurich, IL · 2022

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  • $500

    Path of Grace · Wayland, MI · 2022

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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.