Herbert and Roselle Mack Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyEvanston, Illinois · EIN 36-4118845 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$90K
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$650K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 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
25% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | New York, NY | General support | $25,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Illinois | Chicago, IL | General support | $25,000 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | General support | $5,000 |
| Pbs Foundation | Arlington, VA | General support | $5,000 |
| Window to the World Communications Inc (Wttw) | Chicago, IL | General support | $5,000 |
| Chicago Public Media Inc (Wbez) | Chicago, IL | General support | $3,000 |
| National Public Radio Inc (Dba - Npr) | Washington, DC | General support | $3,000 |
| Women's Exchange | Winnetka, IL | General support | $3,000 |
| Chicago Architecture Foundation (Dba - Chicago Architecture Center (Cac)) | Chicago, IL | General support | $2,500 |
| Kenneth C Griffin Museum of Science and Industry (Dba - Griffin Museum of S | Chicago, IL | General support | $2,500 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | Geneva, IL | General support | $2,500 |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc (Dba - Alzheimer's | Chicago, IL | General support | $2,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | General support | $2,000 |
| Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General support | $1,500 |
| Chicago History Museum | Chicago, IL | General support | $1,500 |
| Chicago Horticultural Society (Dba - Chicago Botanic Garden) | Glencoe, IL | General support | $1,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $90,000 | 16 |
| 2024 | $80,600 | 14 |
| 2023 | $68,000 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641279349102919
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-4118845
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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