Lindley Family Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyAlgonquin, Illinois · EIN 26-0406797 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$115K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$4,300
Total assets$3.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $485 and $10,000.
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
38% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue Farm House Foundation | West Lafayette, IN | Donation | $50,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Americus, GA | Donation | $25,000 |
| First United Methodist Church | Crystal Lake, IL | Donation | $13,000 |
| Purdue Foundation | West Lafayette, IN | Donation | $10,000 |
| Garfield Farm | LA Fox, IL | Donation | $5,000 |
| Northern Il Food Bank | Geneva, IL | Donation | $5,000 |
| Salvation Army | Crystal Lake, IL | Donation | $4,300 |
| Crystal Lake Food Pantry | Crystal Lake, IL | Donation | $2,000 |
| Meals on Wheels | Berwyn, IL | Donation | $500 |
| Mercy Home | Chicago, IL | Donation | $485 |
| Special Olympics | Washington, DC | Donation | $100 |
| St Josephs Indian School | Chamberlain, SD | Donation | $50 |
| Disabled American Veterans | Chicago, IL | Donation | $10 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $115,445 | 13 |
| 2024 | $110,731 | 21 |
| 2023 | $135,055 | 23 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 16, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621679349100607
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-0406797
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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