Illinois · Private foundation
Paul and Suzanne Hanifl Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $290k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 23
- Grants FY2025
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $60,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 27
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $5.2M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Paul and Suzanne Hanifl Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 22 | $270k | 14% |
| FY2024 | 14 | $779k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 27 | $884k | 37% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $454k | 60% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $724k | 31% |
| FY2020 | 27 | $832k | 63% |
| FY2019 | 26 | $383k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Zoo Foundation | $1,662,500 | 6 | 8% |
| Lakes International Language Academy PTO | $500,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Neighborhood Health Clinic Inc | $268,000 | 5 | 2% |
| Children's Performing Arts | $231,438 | 6 | 11% |
| Lakes International Language Academy | $200,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Greater Naples | $191,585 | 7 | n/a |
| Rotary Works Foundation Inc | $152,455 | 1 | n/a |
| Hennepin Theatre Trust | $150,000 | 7 | 0% |
| H2o for Life | $143,500 | 3 | 9% |
| Ordway Center for the Performing Arts | $90,000 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 56 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 13 recipients with no EIN on record ($187k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Paul and Suzanne Hanifl 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: Xcel Energy Foundation · Osilas Foundation · Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation · Mightycause Charitable Foundation · Greater White Bear Lake Community Foundation · Hugh J Andersen Foundation · The Graco Foundation · The Hawkins Family Foundation · Nicholson Family Foundation · Slaggie Family Foundation · Hardenbergh Foundation · Fred C and Katherine B Andersen Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Paul and Suzanne Hanifl Foundation with peer funders
About Paul and Suzanne Hanifl Foundation
- How much does Paul and Suzanne Hanifl Foundation give?
- Paul and Suzanne Hanifl Foundation reported 23 grants totaling $289,625 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 27 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does Paul and Suzanne Hanifl Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Animals (36%), Education (17%), Arts & Culture (16%).
- Who are Paul and Suzanne Hanifl Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Minnesota Zoo Foundation ($1.7M), Lakes International Language Academy PTO ($500k), Neighborhood Health Clinic Inc ($268k).
- Does Paul and Suzanne Hanifl Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Paul and Suzanne Hanifl Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Paul and Suzanne Hanifl Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Xcel Energy Foundation, Osilas Foundation, Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation.
- Where is Paul and Suzanne Hanifl Foundation based?
- Paul and Suzanne Hanifl Foundation is based in IL.
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