Harry F Chaddick and Elaine Chaddick Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 36-3320988 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$488K
Organizations funded66
Typical grant$4,000
Total assets$9.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $6,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
28% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depaul University | Chicago, IL | Educational | $100,000 |
| Food Connection | Asheville, NC | Civic | $50,000 |
| My Daddy Taught Me That (Kl Training Solutions) | Asheville, NC | Educational | $20,000 |
| Parish of St Eugene | Asheville, NC | Religious | $20,000 |
| St Vincent Depaul | Asheville, NC | Religious | $20,000 |
| Western Carolina Rescue Ministries | Asheville, NC | Civic | $20,000 |
| Shedd Aquarium Society | Chicago, IL | Civic | $15,000 |
| Working Wheels | Asheville, NC | Civic | $15,000 |
| Asheville Symphony Orchestra | Asheville, NC | Civic | $10,000 |
| Big Shoulders Fund | Chicago, IL | Educational | $10,000 |
| Breakthrough Board Cancer Research Foundation | Chicago, IL | Healthcare | $10,000 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Chicago, IL | Civic | $10,000 |
| Undue Medical Debt | Long Island City, NY | Civic | $10,000 |
| National Shrine of St Frances Xavier Cabrini | Chicago, IL | Religious | $7,800 |
| Change 4 Children | Chicago, IL | Educational | $7,500 |
| Highsight | Chicago, IL | Healthcare | $6,500 |
| Nourishing Hope | Chicago, IL | Civic | $6,000 |
| All Souls Counseling | Asheville, NC | Healthcare | $5,000 |
| Asheville Police Foundation | Asheville, NC | Civic | $5,000 |
| Bears Care | Lake Forest, IL | Civic | $5,000 |
| Franciscan Outreach | Chicago, IL | Religious | $5,000 |
| Giordano Dance Chicago | Chicago, IL | Civic | $5,000 |
| Josephinum Academy | Chicago, IL | Educational | $5,000 |
| Juvenile Protective Association | Chicago, IL | Educational | $5,000 |
| Little Sisters of the Poorst Mary's Home | Chicago, IL | Civic | $5,000 |
| Memorycare | Asheville, NC | Healthcare | $5,000 |
| Michiana Humane Society | Michigan City, IN | Civic | $5,000 |
| Midtown-Metro Achievement Center | Chicago, IL | Educational | $5,000 |
| Old Town School of Folk Music | Chicago, IL | Educational | $5,000 |
| St Leonard's Ministries | Chicago, IL | Religious | $5,000 |
| The Ark | Chicago, IL | Civic | $5,000 |
| The Chicago Lighthouse | Chicago, IL | Educational | $5,000 |
| Asheville Symphony Orchestra Chorus | Asheville, NC | Civic | $4,000 |
| Cristo Rey Jesuit High School | Chicago, IL | Educational | $4,000 |
| Home | Chicago, IL | Healthcare | $4,000 |
| Asheville Buncombe Technical College Foundation | Asheville, NC | Educational | $3,500 |
| Cherry Preschool | Evanston, IL | Educational | $3,500 |
| Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund | Chicago, IL | Civic | $3,500 |
| Family Rescue | Chicago, IL | Healthcare | $3,500 |
| Ignite | Chicago, IL | Civic | $3,500 |
| Lincoln Park Zoo | Chicago, IL | Educational | $3,500 |
| Casa Central | Chicago, IL | Educational | $3,000 |
| Hephzibah Children's Association | Oak Park, IL | Educational | $3,000 |
| Brightpoint | Chicago, IL | Healthcare | $2,500 |
| Healthy Schools Campaign | Chicago, IL | Healthcare | $2,500 |
| Horizons for Youth | Chicago, IL | Educational | $2,500 |
| Howard Area Community Center | Chicago, IL | Educational | $2,500 |
| Madonna Mission | Northfield, IL | Educational | $2,500 |
| Northside Housing & Supportive Services | Chicago, IL | Healthcare | $2,500 |
| On Track Financial Credit Counseling | Asheville, NC | Civic | $2,500 |
| The Night Ministry | Chicago, IL | Healthcare | $2,500 |
| Tutoring Chicago | Chicago, IL | Educational | $2,500 |
| Little Brothers Friends of Elderly | Chicago, IL | Civic | $2,000 |
| A Safe Haven | Chicago, IL | Civic | $1,500 |
| Children's Place Association | Chicago, IL | Educational | $1,500 |
| Girls on the Run Chicago | Chicago, IL | Educational | $1,500 |
| After School Matters | Chicago, IL | Educational | $1,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of St Charles County | St Charles, MO | Civic | $1,000 |
| Fairview Volunteer Fire Department | Fairview, NC | Civic | $1,000 |
| Maryknoll Fathers & Brothers | Maryknoll, NY | Civic | $1,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 66 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $487,800 | 66 |
| 2023 | $698,911 | 76 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Feb 17, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610489349100126
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-3320988
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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