The Rick and Tina Malnati Charitable Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyNorthfield, Illinois · EIN 81-5011883 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$449K
Organizations funded29
Typical grant$3,000
Total assets$6.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $5,500.
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
24% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | Chicago, IL | General | $285,000 |
| St Catherine of Siena St Lucy | Oak Park, IL | General | $58,500 |
| International Samaritan | Ann Arbor, MI | General | $10,000 |
| One Hundred Thousand Foundation | Deerfield, IL | General | $10,000 |
| St Peter and St Paul | Glenview, IL | General | $10,000 |
| Mudgirls Studio | Linwood, NJ | General | $7,000 |
| Maccabi USA | Philadephia, PA | General | $6,000 |
| Minds Matter Chicago | Chicago, IL | General | $5,500 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation | Glenview, IL | General | $5,043 |
| Armenian Relief Mission | Winnetka, IL | General | $5,000 |
| By the Hand | Chicago, IL | General | $5,000 |
| City Year | Boston, MA | General | $5,000 |
| Elm Ministries | Peotone, IL | General | $5,000 |
| Pickles Group | Winnetka, IL | General | $5,000 |
| Evanston Dance Center | Evanston, IL | General | $3,000 |
| Joseph Peter Bartzis Foundation | Carol Stream, IL | General | $3,000 |
| New Trier Athletic Fund | Winnetka, IL | General | $3,000 |
| Chicago Hope Academy | Chicago, IL | General | $2,500 |
| Chicago Jesuit Academy | Chicago, IL | General | $2,500 |
| Chicago Mahogany Foundation | Chicago, IL | General | $2,500 |
| Parenteach Institute | Evanston, IL | General | $2,500 |
| Willow Creek Community Church | South Barrington, IL | General | $2,000 |
| Cba Media and Civic Education Inc | Chicago, IL | General | $1,000 |
| Lawndale Community Church | Chicago, IL | General | $1,000 |
| Rise | Winnetka, IL | General | $1,000 |
| Salvation Army | Alexandria, VA | General | $1,000 |
| Salvation Army | Alexandria, VA | General | $1,000 |
| Folds of Honor | Inverness, IL | General | $500 |
| Pfic Network | Stanton, KY | General | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $449,043 | 29 |
| 2024 | $595,075 | 32 |
| 2023 | $496,250 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 29, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601199349101105
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-5011883
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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