William and Evelyn Fuchs Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyLombard, Illinois · EIN 47-2272274 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$400K
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$10M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $20,000.
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
17% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago Cancer Research Foundation | Chicago, IL | Cancer research | $130,000 |
| Nami Dupage County | Wheaton, IL | General | $55,000 |
| Trellus Opportunities for Life | Chicago, IL | General | $50,000 |
| Ravina Festival Association | Highland Park, IL | General | $25,000 |
| Robert Shields Memorial Scholarship Foundation | Algonquin, IL | Education | $20,000 |
| Carlos G Bianciotto Restoblastoma Research Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | Cancer research | $20,000 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Foundation | Elmhurst, IL | Medical research | $20,000 |
| Timothy Chrtistian School | Elmhurst, IL | Education | $12,500 |
| West Suburban Humane Society | Downers Grove, IL | General | $10,000 |
| Barney's Friends | Hoffman Estates, IL | General | $10,000 |
| Heart Heaven Outreach | Bollingbrook, IL | General | $10,000 |
| Montini Catholic High School | Lombard, IL | Education | $10,000 |
| Alport Syndrome Foundation | Scottsdale, AZ | Medical research | $10,000 |
| National Lewis University | Chicago, IL | General | $7,000 |
| North Central Regional Betterment Coalition | Lasalle, IL | General | $5,000 |
| Love 4 Lexi Foundation | Cedarburg, WI | Family services | $3,000 |
| American Brain Tumor Research | Chicago, IL | Medical research | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $400,000 | 17 |
| 2024 | $400,000 | 19 |
| 2023 | $400,000 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611359349104366
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-2272274
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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