Clingen Foundation Ltd
Invitation OnlyDowners Grove, Illinois · EIN 36-4200766 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$487K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$50,000
Total assets$6.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $80,000.
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
50% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame Catholic School | Clarendon Hills, IL | General fund | $116,927 |
| Catholic Charities | Alexandria, VA | General fund | $100,000 |
| Womens Care Center | Chicago, IL | General fund | $80,000 |
| Congregation of Holy Cross | Notre Dame, IN | General fund | $50,000 |
| Mercy Home for Boys and Girls | Chicago, IL | General fund | $50,000 |
| Hortus Foundation | White Plains, NY | General fund | $50,000 |
| Shrine of St Anne Church | Chicago, IL | General fund | $15,000 |
| Pmc Jimmy Fund | Brookline, MA | General fund | $10,000 |
| Focus Mission Foundation | Golden, CO | General fund | $10,000 |
| Big Shoulders Fund | Chicago, IL | General fund | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $486,927 | 10 |
| 2024 | $379,730 | 5 |
| 2023 | $434,700 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601329349103155
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-4200766
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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