The Van Grinsven Family Foundation
Historical FunderChicago, Illinois · EIN 26-1472899 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | MARK J VAN GRINSVEN |
|---|---|
| Address | 1032 W MONTANA STREET, CHICAGO IL 60614 |
| Phone | 3124806636 |
| Form and materials | N/A |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | N/A |
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
25% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Institute for Nonviolence Chicago | Chicago, IL | General | $12,000 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | General | $10,000 |
| National Immigrant Justice Center | Chicago, IL | General | $10,000 |
| Lurie Children's Foundation | Chicago, IL | General | $10,000 |
| Chicago Jesuit Academy | Chicago, IL | General | $9,500 |
| Arrupe College | Chicago, IL | General | $5,000 |
| Dominican University | River Forest, IL | General | $5,000 |
| Hearts and Homes for Refugees | Elk Grove Village, IL | General | $5,000 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center | Skokie, IL | General | $5,000 |
| Lewy Body Dementia Association | Sw Liburn, GA | General | $5,000 |
| Jesuit Refugee Service USA | Washington, DC | General | $2,500 |
| Hope Works Social Enterprises | Everett, WA | General | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $80,000 | 12 |
| 2024 | $64,841 | 12 |
| 2023 | $47,210 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641279349102134
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-1472899
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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