Portage Park Helping Hands
Historical FunderChicago, Illinois · EIN 46-1483523 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $17,040.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | PORTAGE PARK HELPING HANDS |
|---|---|
| Address | 5539 W SUNNYSIDE AVE, CHRISTINE ZWOLINSKI, CHICAGO IL 60630 |
| Phone | 6302673111 |
| Form and materials | LETTER APPLICATION WITH SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | AWARDS GIVEN MUST MEET OUR MISSION STATEMENT OF BENEFITTING THE DIVERSE PORTAGE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL COMMUNITY |
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
0% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portage Park Elementary School | Chicago, IL | Students | $17,040 |
| Friends of Portage Park | Chicago, IL | Playground | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18,040 | 2 |
| 2023 | $6,450 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 24, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202522979349100112
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-1483523
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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