The MacKenzie Family Foundation
Historical FunderHinsdale, Illinois · EIN 46-1405655 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $20,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | TIM MACKENZIE |
|---|---|
| Address | 832 S ELM, HINSDALE IL 60521 |
| Phone | 3125926130 |
| Form and materials | STANDARDIZED GRANT FORMAT - SPECIFICS RELATING TO STATEMENT OF PURPOSE |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
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
50% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy | New York, NY | General purpose | $6,549,877 |
| Intentional Sports | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $110,000 |
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy | New York, NY | General purpose | $65,898 |
| Christ Church of Oak Brook | Oak Brook, IL | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Green Lake Foundation | Green Lake, WI | General purpose | $40,000 |
| Green Lake Association | Green Lake, WI | General purpose | $40,000 |
| Young Life Foundation | Colorado Springs, CO | General purpose | $39,500 |
| Chicago Fellowship | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $24,600 |
| Breakthrough Urban Minististries | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $20,000 |
| By the Hand | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $20,000 |
| Sunshine Gospel Ministries | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $20,000 |
| Green Lake Town Square | Green Lake, WI | General purpose | $20,000 |
| Rockford Christian Schools | Rockford, IL | General purpose | $15,000 |
| Hope International | Lancaster, PA | General | $10,000 |
| Go Church | Sharpsburg, GA | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Resurrection Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | General purpose | $7,500 |
| Young Athletes With Hope | Libertyville, IL | General purpose | $6,000 |
| Oshkosh Area Community Foundation | Oshkosh, WI | General purpose | $5,750 |
| Bridge Communities | Glen Ellyn, IL | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Chicago Hope Academy | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Together Chicago | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $5,000 |
| First Tee Greater Chicago | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Association for a More Just Society US | Grand Rapids, MI | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Progressive Beulah Pentecostal Church | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Dm Stearns Missionary Fund Inc | North Wales, PA | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Moody Bible Institute | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Fuller Seminary | Pasadena, CA | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Chatta Neuter | Chattanooga, TN | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Redemption Housing | Philadelphia, PA | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Altar Fly Fishing | Lombard, IL | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Cease Fire Pa Education Fund | Philadelphia, PA | General purpose | $1,500 |
| Grace and Peace Church | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,102,125 | 32 |
| 2024 | $434,900 | 31 |
| 2023 | $417,000 | 28 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601979349100415
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-1405655
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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