Novakphares Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyOak Brook, Illinois · EIN 26-0476836 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$30K
Organizations funded8
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$621K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $2,500.
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
50% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | Geneva, IL | Public support | $10,000 |
| The Human Rights Campaign | Washington, DC | Public support | $5,000 |
| Cradles to Crayons Inc | Chicago, IL | Public support | $2,500 |
| Inspiration Corporation | Chicago, IL | Public support | $2,500 |
| The Trevor Project | West Hollywood, CA | Public support | $2,500 |
| The V Foundation for Cancer Research | Cary, NC | Public support | $2,500 |
| Human Rights Watch | New York, NY | Public support | $2,500 |
| Intonation Music | Chicago, IL | Public support | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $30,000 | 8 |
| 2024 | $27,000 | 8 |
| 2023 | $20,000 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641339349101029
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-0476836
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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