Illinois · Private foundation
Zerrusen Family 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.
- $180k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 6
- Grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $80,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 6
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.3M
- 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 Zerrusen Family 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.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 6 | $180k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $175k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $165k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $165k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $165k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $160k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $160k | 17% |
| FY2018 | 6 | $160k | 17% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis of Assisi Church | $630,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Teutopolis Educational Foundation | $470,000 | 9 | 65% |
| University of Illinois Foundation | $127,713 | 1 | 0% |
| Catholic Charities Inc | $110,000 | 9 | n/a |
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($240k), not named here.
About Zerrusen Family Foundation
- How much does Zerrusen Family Foundation give?
- Zerrusen Family Foundation reported 6 grants totaling $180,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 6 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Zerrusen Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (41%), Education (38%), Public Safety & Disaster (7%).
- Who are Zerrusen Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: St Francis of Assisi Church ($630k), Teutopolis Educational Foundation ($470k), University of Illinois Foundation ($128k).
- Does Zerrusen Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Zerrusen Family 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.
- Where is Zerrusen Family Foundation based?
- Zerrusen Family Foundation is based in IL.
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