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William J Clancy Foundation

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Chicago, Illinois · EIN 36-7327056 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$65K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$1.3M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $5,000.

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.

  • Education1
  • Human Services1

Where it gives

23% of grants went outside Illinois.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Mishpacha Orphanage OdessaNew York, NYCharity$5,000
Morton Arboretum Youth ScienceLisle, ILCharity$5,000
Ukranian Relief ProjectSanta Rosa, CACharity$5,000
Buddy's Place of PillarsLagrange Park, ILCharity$5,000
Big Brothers Big SistersChicago, ILCharity$5,000
The Gift of Carl FoundationChicago, ILCharity$5,000
Blessings in a BackpackLouisville, KYCharity$5,000
Peggy Notebaert MuseumChicago, ILCharity$5,000
Chicago Botanic GardenGlencoe, ILCharity$5,000
Ronald Mcdonald House CharitiesChicago, ILCharity$5,000
Howard Brown Health BenefitChicago, ILCharity$5,000
Working in the SchoolsChicago, ILCharity$5,000
Brookfield ZooBrookfield, ILCharity$5,000

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$65,00013
2024$62,50013
2023$60,00012

Sources

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