Richard L Duchossois Memorial Foundation
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 82-2759714 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$675K
Organizations funded7
Typical grant$100,000
Total assets$161.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $100,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
28% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opportunity in Overalls | Nashville, TN | 2024 grant - opportunity in overalls | $300,000 |
| Casa Lake County | Vernon Hills, IL | 2024 grant - casa lake county | $100,000 |
| Junior Achievement Chicago | Chicago, IL | General purposes | $100,000 |
| Uniting Voices | Chicago, IL | 2024 grant - uniting voices chicago | $100,000 |
| International Neighborhood Collaborative | Chicago, IL | 2024 grant - the dovetail project | $25,000 |
| Leave No Veteran Behind | Chicago, IL | 2024 grant -leave no veteran behind | $25,000 |
| Warrior Scholar Project Foundation | Alexandria, VA | 2024 grant - warrior scholar project | $25,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $675,000 | 7 |
| 2023 | $10,184,598 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503219349108150
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-2759714
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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