Kevin Walsh Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyNaperville, Illinois · EIN 35-7196069 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$655K
Organizations funded49
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$19.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $750 and $5,000.
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
38% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Ignatius College Prep | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $298,115 |
| University of Notre Dame | Notre Dame, IN | General purpose | $220,000 |
| Irish Fellowship Club | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $18,800 |
| Team Continue | Shelby Twp, MI | General purpose | $12,000 |
| Loaves and Fishes Community Servs | Naperville, IL | General purposegeneral purpose | $12,000 |
| Old St Patricks Church | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $5,500 |
| Canopy | Sugar Grove, IL | General purpose | $5,300 |
| Care of Southeastern Michigan | Roseville, MI | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Foundation | Rochester, MI | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Angels of Hope | Shelby Twp, MI | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Northwest Chargers Hockey Association | Mt Prospect, IL | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | Geneva, IL | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans | Wheaton, IL | General purpose | $5,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Marquette University | Milwaukee, WI | General purpose | $4,052 |
| Future Farmers of America | Indianapolis, IN | General purpose | $4,000 |
| St Juliana Parish | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $4,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General purpose | $3,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | General purpose | $2,500 |
| True North to Freedom | Sterling Heights, MI | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Crime Stoppers | Peoria, IL | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Loras College | Dubuque, IA | General purpose | $2,250 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | General purpose | $2,000 |
| United Nations Foundation | Washington, DC | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Unrwa USA | Washington, DC | General purpose | $2,000 |
| St Benedict Parish | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Easter Seals | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $1,293 |
| National Ms Society | New York, NY | General purpose | $1,192 |
| Mundelein Seminary | Mundelein, IL | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Sopel Foundation for Dyslexia | Clarendon Hills, IL | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Annual Catholic Appeal | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Misericordia | Chicago, IL | General purposegeneral purpose | $1,000 |
| Project Purple | Kankakee, IL | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Kidsave | Culver City, CA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| St Patricks Day Parade | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $800 |
| American Diabetes Association | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $750 |
| Immaculate Conception St Josephs | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $750 |
| Lumen Christi Catholic Church | Mequon, WI | General purpose | $500 |
| Divine Savior Holy Angels High School | Milwaukee, WI | General purpose | $500 |
| Border Tails Rescue | Northbrook, IL | General purpose | $500 |
| The Friendship Center | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $500 |
| Refugee One | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $500 |
| LA Casa Norte | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $500 |
| Sit Stay Read | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $500 |
| Coffee Hip-Hop & Mental Health | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $500 |
| Safer Foundation | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $500 |
| Breakthrough | New York, NY | General purpose | $250 |
| St Catherine of Siena Church | West Dundee, IL | General purpose | $100 |
| St Pius Catholic Church | Lombard, IL | General purpose | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $655,252 | 49 |
| 2023 | $507,873 | 43 |
| 2022 | $401,700 | 47 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Feb 16, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610479349100861
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 35-7196069
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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