The Drell-Nack Philanthropic Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyGlenview, Illinois · EIN 87-3823648 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$35K
Organizations funded30
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$920K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,800.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
76% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservation NW | Seattle, WA | Donation | $5,000 |
| GPF Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | Donation | $4,000 |
| Alzheimers Association | Chicago, IL | Donation | $2,000 |
| Animal Legal Defense Fund | Cotati, CA | Donation | $2,000 |
| Mercy Ships | Garden Valley, TX | Donation | $2,000 |
| National Parks Conservation Assoc | Washington, DC | Donation | $2,000 |
| Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine | Washington, DC | Donation | $2,000 |
| CAMERAorg | Boston, MA | Donation | $1,800 |
| Honest Reporting | New York, NY | Donation | $1,057 |
| Beth Jacob Congregation | Beverly Hills, CA | Donation | $1,000 |
| Compassion and Choices | Littleton, CO | Donation | $1,000 |
| Cure Blindness | Norwich, VT | Donation | $1,000 |
| Environmental Law & Policy Center | Chicago, IL | Donation | $1,000 |
| Farm Link Project | Los Angeles, CA | Donation | $1,000 |
| Partners for Pediatric Vision | Long Beach, CA | Donation | $1,000 |
| PAWS Chicago | Chicago, IL | Donation | $1,000 |
| Peta | Norfolk, VA | Donation | $1,000 |
| Ukraine Defense Support | Seattle, WA | Donation | $1,000 |
| Friends of DXE | Berkeley, CA | Donation | $700 |
| Bat Conservation International | Austin, TX | Donation | $538 |
| American Cancer Society | Chicago, IL | Donation | $500 |
| American Bird Conservancy | The Plains, VA | Donation | $500 |
| Cornell Lab of Ornithology | Ithaca, NY | Donation | $500 |
| Heartland Animal Shelter | Wheeling, IL | Donation | $500 |
| Peaceful Valley Donkey | San Angelo, TX | Donation | $500 |
| Charity Navigator | Saddle Brook, NJ | Donation | $200 |
| Rails to Trails | Washington, DC | Donation | $200 |
| Nutrition Facts | Takoma Park, MD | Donation | $100 |
| WTTW Channel 11 | Chicago, IL | Donation | $100 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Donation | $75 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $35,270 | 30 |
| 2024 | $26,577 | 27 |
| 2023 | $31,709 | 35 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 31, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642129349100309
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-3823648
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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