Dawani Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmette, Illinois · EIN 82-2844480 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$28K
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$2,200
Total assets$282K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $400 and $10,000.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iit - Stuart School of Business | Chicago, IL | Education | $15,000 |
| Amelioration International | Chicago, IL | Fighting poverty | $10,000 |
| St George Antiochian Orthodox Church | Cicero, IL | Religious | $2,200 |
| Ravinia Festival | Highland Park, IL | Arts | $400 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,600 | 4 |
| 2024 | $36,800 | 3 |
| 2023 | $37,560 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 20, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622019349100222
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-2844480
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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