The Arvd Foundation
Historical FunderPark Ridge, Illinois · EIN 20-3846779 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $30,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | DR AUDREY VIZZARD |
|---|---|
| Address | C/O SUSAN DOLAN, 825 FORESTVIEW AVE, PARK RIDGE IL 60068 |
| Phone | 8314401644 |
| Form and materials | A WRITTEN REQUEST DETAILING THE PROPOSED USE OF THE FUNDS |
| Deadlines | THERE ARE NO SUBMISSION DEADLINES |
| Restrictions | THERE ARE NO FORMAL RESTRICTIONS OR LIMITATIONS. |
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
46% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Relief Services | Baltimore, MD | Assistance to the underprivileged | $100,000 |
| Nourishing Hope | Chicago, IL | Food pantry | $85,000 |
| Raices | San Antonio, TX | Legal defense | $35,000 |
| International Rescue Committee | New York, NY | Assistance to the underprivileged | $30,000 |
| Refugee One | Chicago, IL | Assistance to the underprivileged | $25,000 |
| Home 2 Home | LA Grange, IL | Assistance to the underprivileged | $20,000 |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | Assistance to the underprivileged | $20,000 |
| St Paul of the Cross | Park Ridge, IL | Assistance to the underprivileged | $15,000 |
| Misericordia Home | Chicago, IL | Assistance to the underprivileged | $10,000 |
| The Trevor Project | West Hollywood, CA | Lgbtqi+ counseling/mentoring | $10,000 |
| Save the Children | Fairfield, CT | Save children | $7,500 |
| The Faf Foundation | Chicago, IL | Assistance to the underprivileged | $5,000 |
| Missionaries of St Francis Xavier | Yorba Linda, CA | Assistance to the underprivileged | $5,000 |
| Saint Thomas Aquinas | West Lafayette, IN | Assistance to the underprivileged | $5,000 |
| Genesis at the Cro | Chicago, IL | Building peaceful communities | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $374,500 | 15 |
| 2024 | $265,000 | 17 |
| 2023 | $239,750 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621899349100302
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-3846779
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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