Agape Foundation
Historical FunderBurr Ridge, Illinois · EIN 32-0048185 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $15,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | MICHAEL ROMANO |
|---|---|
| Address | 205 AMBRIANCE, BURR RIDGE IL 60527 |
| Phone | 3124808138 |
| Form and materials | NO STANDARD APPLICATION FORM. SUBMIT LETTER REQUESTING A CONTRIBUTION WITH A COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S IRS SEC. 501(C)(3) LETTER. |
| Deadlines | THERE ARE NO SUBMISSION DEADLINES |
| Restrictions | ORGANIZATION MUST BE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, OR SCIENTIFIC AS DESCRIBED IN IRC SECTION 501(C)(3). |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
23% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Zoological Society | Brookfield, IL | General purposes of donee organization | $75,000 |
| Lurie Children's Foundation | Chicago, IL | General purposes of donee organization | $70,000 |
| Folds of Honor | Inverness, IL | General purposes of donee organization | $25,075 |
| Sealkids | Dublin, OH | General purposes of donee organization | $15,000 |
| Clearbrook | Arlington Heights, IL | General purposes of donee organization | $10,000 |
| Female Strong | Chicago, IL | General purposes of donee organization | $10,000 |
| Misericordia Women's League | Western Springs, IL | General purposes of donee organization | $10,000 |
| St Isaac Jogues Catholic Church | Hinsdale, IL | General purposes of donee organization | $10,000 |
| Ryan Licht Foundation | Chicago, IL | General purposes of donee organization | $7,150 |
| Ignatia Foundation | Chicago, IL | General purposes of donee organization | $5,000 |
| Nazareth Academy | Lagrange, IL | General purposes of donee organization | $5,000 |
| Parent Collective | Westport, CT | General purposes of donee organization | $5,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Atlanta, GA | General purposes of donee organization | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $248,225 | 13 |
| 2024 | $218,150 | 12 |
| 2023 | $225,250 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 27, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611479349100701
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 32-0048185
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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