Benck Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyNaperville, Illinois · EIN 82-3503103 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$600K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$7.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $100,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
0% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loaves & Fishes Community Services | Naperville, IL | General | $320,000 |
| Naperville Heritage Society | Naperville, IL | General | $120,000 |
| Little Friends | Naperville, IL | General | $100,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Chicago, IL | General | $25,000 |
| The Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General | $10,000 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Chicago, IL | General | $10,000 |
| Wayside Cross Ministries | Aurora, IL | General | $5,000 |
| Mercy Home for Boys and Girls | Chicago, IL | General | $5,000 |
| Cals Angels | St Charles, IL | General | $2,500 |
| The Night Ministry | Chicago, IL | General | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $600,000 | 10 |
| 2024 | $400,000 | 10 |
| 2023 | $355,000 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Feb 10, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202640419349100714
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-3503103
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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