The Sam Vernice Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 72-6135038 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$12K
Organizations funded8
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$307K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,000.
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
100% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lsu Health Sciences Center Fdn | New Orleans, LA | General | $6,865 |
| Society for Propagation of the Faith | New York, NY | General | $1,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Research | Memphis, TN | General | $1,000 |
| Our Lady of the Lake Foundation | Baton Rouge, LA | General | $1,000 |
| Baton Rouge General Foundation | Baton Rouge, LA | General | $1,000 |
| Northshore Food Bank | Covington, LA | General | $500 |
| Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank Inc | Baton Rouge, LA | General | $500 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr Cancer Center | New York, NY | General | $200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,065 | 8 |
| 2024 | $11,013 | 8 |
| 2023 | $11,328 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 6, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611269349103426
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 72-6135038
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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