Patzik Frank & Samotny Foundation
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 27-3990828 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$54K
Organizations funded18
Typical grant$1,600
Total assets$64K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
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
16% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Habitat for Humanity Chicago | Chicago, IL | General fund | $9,000 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Chicago, IL | General fund | $7,480 |
| Ember Foundation | Chicago, IL | General fund | $5,750 |
| Yeshivah of Flatbush | Brooklyn, NY | General fund | $5,400 |
| Harold E Eisenberg Foundation | Northfield, IL | General fund | $5,000 |
| Center for Enriched Living | Riverwoods, IL | General fund | $3,500 |
| For Autistic Kids Foundation | Glenview, IL | General fund | $3,400 |
| Ibji Cares | Des Plaines, IL | General fund | $2,500 |
| Beds Plus | LA Grange, IL | General fund | $2,000 |
| Kidss for Kids | Chicago, IL | General fund | $1,600 |
| Org for Social Media Safety | West Hills, CA | General fund | $1,562 |
| Rainbow Council Scouting America | Lockport, IL | General fund | $1,500 |
| Almost Home Kids | Naperville, IL | General fund | $1,000 |
| Chicago Lighthouse | Chicago, IL | General fund | $1,000 |
| Keen Chicago | Chicago, IL | General fund | $1,000 |
| The Hap Foundation | Oakbrook Terrace, IL | General fund | $1,000 |
| Rebecca a Copeland Fund for Social Justice | Chicago, IL | General fund | $500 |
| Tourette Association of America | Bayside, NY | General fund | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $53,692 | 18 |
| 2024 | $69,450 | 26 |
| 2023 | $72,950 | 22 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 27, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611479349100506
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-3990828
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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