Leopardo Charitable Foundation
Historical FunderHoffman Estates, Illinois · EIN 20-1437384 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $7,500.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | JAMES LEOPARDO |
|---|---|
| Address | 5200 PRAIRIE STONE PARKWAY, HOFFMAN ESTATES IL 60192 |
| Phone | 8477833500 |
| Form and materials | NO PRESCRIBED FORM REQUIRED |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | GRANTEES ARE LIMITED TO 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITIES |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
33% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covenant Living Communities and Services | Skokie, IL | To support the 2024 summit | $20,000 |
| One on One | Chicago, IL | To support the organization's mission and provide general operating support | $15,000 |
| The YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago, IL | To support the organization's mission and provide general operating support | $15,000 |
| Healthnetwork Foundation | Pepper Pike, OH | To support the organization's mission and provide general operating support | $10,000 |
| Erie Family Health Center Inc | Chicago, IL | To support the organizations event | $7,500 |
| Equal Hope | Chicago, IL | To support the organization's mission and provide general operating support | $5,000 |
| Near South Planning Board | Chicago, IL | To support the organizations mission | $5,000 |
| Blessings in a Backpack Inc | Louisville, KY | To support bring your child to work day | $3,200 |
| US Green Building Council - Illinois | Washington, DC | Leogives time-matching donation for a leopardo employee volunteering with the organization, and sponsorship for an event | $3,100 |
| William Rainey Harper College Educational Foundation | Palatine, IL | To sponsor the organzitions event | $3,000 |
| Fshd Society | Randolph, MA | To support the organization's mission and provide general operating support | $2,500 |
| Let It Be US | Barrington, IL | Support adoption & permanency for illinois children in foster care and to support the "be mine" gala | $2,500 |
| Magnificent Mile Charitable Foundation Inc | Chicago, IL | To support the organization's mission and provide general operating support | $2,500 |
| Core El Centro Incorporated | Milwaukee, WI | To support the organizations mission. | $1,500 |
| Chicago Children's Advocacy Center | Chicago, IL | To support the organizations toy drive | $1,000 |
| Salute Inc | Palatine, IL | Sponsorship for families of active military & veterans | $1,000 |
| International Living Future Institute | Portland, OR | Leogives time-matching donation for a leopardo employee volunteering with the organization | $200 |
| Habitat for Humanity Chicago | Chicago, IL | Leogives time-matching donation for a leopardo employee volunteering with the organization | $175 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $98,175 | 18 |
| 2023 | $65,750 | 25 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Aug 28, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202502409349100420
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-1437384
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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