Illinois · Private foundation
Gallo Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $344k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 47
- Grants FY2025
- 37
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 30%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $118,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 45
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 8
- Total assets, FY2025
- $5.7M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 30% of the organizations Gallo Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 16% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 84% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $49k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 47 | $344k | 43% |
| FY2024 | 37 | $299k | 30% |
| FY2023 | 31 | $294k | 29% |
| FY2022 | 33 | $321k | 45% |
| FY2021 | 45 | $371k | 44% |
| FY2020 | 36 | $445k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $160k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revolution Workshop | $260,500 | 6 | 8% |
| Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago | $114,197 | 6 | 0% |
| University of Chicago | $70,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Girls in the Game Nfp | $37,500 | 6 | 1% |
| New Mission Systems Inc | $32,112 | 6 | 0% |
| Feed My Starving Children Inc | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| All Chicago Making Homelessness History | $25,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Deborah's Place | $25,000 | 6 | 0% |
| The Bridge Youth and Family Services | $20,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Evanston Rebuilding Warehouse | $20,000 | 1 | 1% |
Show all 54 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 58 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.4M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Gallo Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Chicago Community Trust · Circle of Service Foundation · Polk Bros Foundation Inc · John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation · United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc · Motorola Solutions Foundation · Helen V Brach Foundation · Dr Scholl Foundation · Robert R McCormick Foundation · Arie and Ida Crown Memorial · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · AbbVie Foundation
How this is measured
About Gallo Family Foundation
- How much does Gallo Family Foundation give?
- Gallo Family Foundation reported 47 grants totaling $343,809 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 45 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does Gallo Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (18%), Human Services (15%), Employment (13%).
- Who are Gallo Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Revolution Workshop ($261k), Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago ($114k), University of Chicago ($70k).
- Does Gallo Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 30% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Gallo Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Gallo Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Chicago Community Trust, Circle of Service Foundation, Polk Bros Foundation Inc.
- Where is Gallo Family Foundation based?
- Gallo Family Foundation is based in IL.
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