Ralla Klepak Performing Arts Foundation
Historical FunderChicago, Illinois · EIN 84-3791888 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $138,600 and $500,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | Program Coordinator |
|---|---|
| Address | 5158 N Ashland Ave, Chicago IL 60640 |
| Phone | 7733696130 |
| Form and materials | Completed Application |
| Deadlines | Rolling Submissions |
| Restrictions | Restricted to 501(c)(3) organizations related to performing arts education for disadvantaged children and disabled individuals |
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 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merit School of Music | Chicago, IL | Program Support | $1,050,000 |
| The Chicago Center for Music Educat | Lincolnwood, IL | Program Support | $500,000 |
| Arie Crown Hebrew Day School | Skokie, IL | Program Support | $250,000 |
| Torah Mitzion Kolel | Skokie, IL | Program Support | $225,000 |
| The People's Music School | Chicago, IL | Program Support | $150,000 |
| Yeshiva Ohr Eliyahu | Chicago, IL | Program Support | $138,600 |
| Joy Christian Fellowship Church | Chicago, IL | Program Support | $50,000 |
The return also lists 8 grants to individuals ($2,501,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,864,600 | 15 |
| 2024 | $5,050,000 | 23 |
| 2023 | $4,992,500 | 35 |
| 2021 | $4,845,925 | 29 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641259349102919
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-3791888
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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