C H & G F Pajeau Foundation
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 36-6791307 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$44K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$3,544
Total assets$1.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,215 and $5,316.
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
81% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan Wildlife Habitat Foundation Dba Michigan Wildlife Conservancy | Bath Twp, MI | General support | $8,860 |
| Environmental Law & Policy Center Policy Center | Chicago, IL | General support | $5,759 |
| For Our Friends | Oakland, NY | General support | $5,316 |
| New England Wildlife Center Inc | South Weymouth, MA | General support | $4,430 |
| Spay and Stay | Grayslake, IL | General support | $3,544 |
| Operation Topcat | Sneads Ferry, NC | General support | $3,544 |
| National Aviary Pittsburgh Inc | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $3,544 |
| Rocky Mountain Raptor Program | Fort Collins, CO | General support | $3,544 |
| Peewees Pet Adoption World | Corpus Christy, TX | General support | $2,215 |
| Abbe Freeland Animal Sanctuary | Angelica, NY | General support | $1,772 |
| Cats Around Town | Oceanview, DE | General support | $1,772 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $44,300 | 11 |
| 2024 | $41,100 | 11 |
| 2023 | $55,000 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621279349103487
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-6791307
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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