Antonio J Gracias Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 85-3941297 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$12M
Organizations funded15
Typical grant$350,000
Total assets$91M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100,000 and $1,300,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
86% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard College Trust | New York, NY | General operating expenses in its entirety. | $3,162,500 |
| Caf America | Alexandria, VA | General operating expenses in its entirety. | $2,000,000 |
| Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD | General operating expenses in its entirety. | $1,900,000 |
| Georgetown University Giving | Washington, DC | General operating expenses in its entirety. | $1,300,000 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General operating expenses in its entirety. | $1,000,000 |
| Invest America Charitable Foundation | Menlo Park, CA | General operating expenses in its entirety. | $1,000,000 |
| Eagle Hill Foundation of Mass Inc | Hardwick, MA | General operating expenses in its entirety. | $500,000 |
| Aspen Institute | Washington, DC | General operating expenses in its entirety. | $350,000 |
| Big Green | Boulder, CO | General operating expenses in its entirety. | $250,000 |
| Sierra Arts Foundation | Reno, NV | General operating expenses in its entirety. | $250,000 |
| Phillips Academy | Chicago, IL | General operating expenses in its entirety. | $100,000 |
| Ucs Foundation | Sterling Heights, MI | General operating expenses in its entirety. | $100,000 |
| Lsu Health Foundation | New Orleans, LA | General operating expenses in its entirety. | $50,000 |
| Impactassets | Bethesda, MD | General operating expenses in its entirety. | $50,000 |
| First Descents | Denver, CO | General operating expenses in its entirety. | $20,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,032,500 | 15 |
| 2023 | $16,188,978 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503179349100830
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 85-3941297
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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