Canfora Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyBurr Ridge, Illinois · EIN 92-1384848 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$65K
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$1.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $5,000.
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
43% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua's Place | South Lebanon, OH | General support | $10,000 |
| American Indian College Fund | Denver, CO | General support | $5,000 |
| Farm Foundation | Oak Brook, IL | General support | $5,000 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | General support | $5,000 |
| Imerman Angels | Chicago, IL | General support | $5,000 |
| New Moms | Chicago, IL | General support | $5,000 |
| St Jude's Hospital | Memphis, TN | General support | $5,000 |
| Syracuse University | Syracuse, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| The Infant Welfare Society of Evanston | Evanston, IL | General support | $5,000 |
| Down at the Farm | Ararat, VA | General support | $2,500 |
| Evanston Grows | Evanston, IL | General support | $2,500 |
| Mercy Homes | Chicago, IL | General support | $2,500 |
| Pacific Garden Mission | Chicago, IL | General support | $2,500 |
| Pilot Light | Chicago, IL | General support | $2,500 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General support | $1,500 |
| Friends of St Victor's Catholic Church | Cripple Creek, CO | General support | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $65,000 | 16 |
| 2024 | $60,000 | 10 |
| 2023 | $55,000 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 28, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621189349100532
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 92-1384848
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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