Pajeau Childrens Foundation
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 36-6026415 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$52K
Organizations funded26
Typical grant$2,064
Total assets$1.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,548 and $2,580.
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
15% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National-Louis University | Wheeling, IL | Literacy work in the | $3,096 |
| Lawrence Hall Youth Services | Chicago, IL | General support | $2,580 |
| Casa Central Social Services | Chicago, IL | After school programs for | $2,580 |
| Ignite | Chicago, IL | Residential program for | $2,580 |
| North Side Housing and Supportive Services Inc | Chicago, IL | Permanent housing program | $2,580 |
| San Miguel Febres Cordero School | Chicago, IL | Support of the middle | $2,580 |
| Oak-Layden Center Inc | Waterford, MI | Children's program | $2,580 |
| Marillac St Vincent Family Services Inc | Chicago, IL | To support child | $2,064 |
| Brightpoint | Chicago, IL | General support | $2,064 |
| The Harbour | Park Ridge, IL | General support | $2,064 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | Geneva, IL | Child nutrition programs | $2,064 |
| Illinois Science and Technology Institut | Chicago, IL | Provide mentoring match | $2,064 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope Dba Hope Ignites Chicago | Wilmette, IL | Provide year-round academic | $2,064 |
| Haven Youth and Family Services Inc | Salt Lake City, UT | General support | $2,064 |
| Glenwood Academy | Glenwood, IL | General support | $1,548 |
| Winston Campus Elementary PTA | Palatine, IL | General support | $1,548 |
| Wings Program | Palatine, IL | General support | $1,548 |
| Kohl Children's Museum of Greater Chicago | Glenview, IL | General support | $1,548 |
| Esperanza Community Services | Chicago, IL | General support | $1,548 |
| Infant Welfare Society of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Pediatric and adolescent | $1,548 |
| Bernies Book Bank | Lake Bluff, IL | General support | $1,548 |
| Maryville Academy Foundation | Des Plaines, IL | Pediatrict primary care for | $1,548 |
| Reins of Life Inc | South Bend, IN | General support | $1,548 |
| Zacharias Sexual Abuse Center | Gurnee, IL | General support | $1,548 |
| Slsf | Rolling Meadows, IL | General support | $1,548 |
| Midtown Metro Achievement | Minneapolis, MN | General support | $1,548 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $51,600 | 26 |
| 2024 | $48,000 | 21 |
| 2023 | $42,999 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601279349103490
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-6026415
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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