JKP Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 26-3930130 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$454K
Organizations funded18
Typical grant$7,000
Total assets$6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $25,000.
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
44% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preservation Hall Foundation | New Orleans, LA | Annual Operations | $100,000 |
| Saints Joseph and Francis Xavier Parish | Wilmette, IL | Annual Operations | $100,000 |
| The Barack Obama Foundation | Chicago, IL | Annual Operations | $100,000 |
| WWOZ New Orleans | New Orleans, LA | Annual Operations | $42,500 |
| Jesuit High School | New Orleans, LA | Annual Operations | $25,000 |
| Josephinum Academy | Chicago, IL | Annual Operations | $25,000 |
| St Sabina Catholic Church | Chicago, IL | Annual Operations | $15,000 |
| Chicago Public Media | Chicago, IL | Annual Operations | $10,000 |
| UC San Diego Foundation | La Jolla, CA | Annual Operations | $8,500 |
| Del Sur Educational Foundation | San Diego, CA | Annual Operations | $7,000 |
| Above and Beyond Family Recovery Center | Chicago, IL | Annual Operations | $5,000 |
| Harper Elementary School | Wilmette, IL | Annual Operations | $5,000 |
| Ouilmette Foundation | Wilmette, IL | Annual Operations | $5,000 |
| Charity Advisors | Austin, TX | Annual Operations | $2,500 |
| Wycliffe Bible Translators | Orlando, FL | Annual Operations | $2,500 |
| Michigan Shores Club Foundation | Wilmette, IL | Annual Operations | $500 |
| Old Town School of Folk Music | Chicago, IL | Annual Operations | $500 |
| Sunset Hills Education Foundation | San Diego, CA | Annual Operations | $350 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $454,350 | 18 |
| 2023 | $327,950 | 20 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 6, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503109349100020
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-3930130
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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