The Denicolo Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyLake Forest, Illinois · EIN 36-4120421 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$195K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$981K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $12,336.
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
0% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Be Well Studio | Lake Forest, IL | General charitable support | $100,000 |
| Farmworker & Landscaper Advocacy Project | Chicago, IL | General charitable support | $50,000 |
| Meals on Wheels | North Riverside, IL | General charitable support | $12,336 |
| Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation | Chicago, IL | General charitable support | $10,000 |
| Lake Forest Open Lands Association | Lake Forest, IL | General charitable support | $7,240 |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | General charitable support | $5,000 |
| Little Sisters of the Poor | Chicago, IL | General charitable support | $4,150 |
| Orchard Village | Skokie, IL | General charitable support | $3,420 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation | Highland Park, IL | General charitable support | $2,500 |
| Spirit of 67 Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | General charitable support | $300 |
| Lake Forest High School Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | General charitable support | $295 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $195,241 | 11 |
| 2023 | $109,550 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 27, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533009349101023
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-4120421
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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