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The Tenzer Family Foundation

Chicago, Illinois·EIN 36-7613423·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)·Filing year 2024
Total revenue
$580k
Total assets
$5.9M
Total expenses
$192k
Reported officers
4

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. The Tenzer Family Foundation reported 4 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

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Trustee
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Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$118k

Itemized grants

25

Median grant

$3k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
DANIEL MURPHY SCHOLARSHIP FUNDCHICAGO, ILGENERAL PURPOSES$40k
ARTIS-NAPLESNAPLES, FLGENERAL PURPOSES$25k
WIND RIVER MINISTRIES INCESTES PARK, COGENERAL PURPOSES$6k
BLESSINGS IN A BACKPACKCHICAGO, ILGENERAL PURPOSES$5k
DEPAUL COLLEGE PREPCHICAGO, ILGENERAL PURPOSES$5k
FRIENDS OF CHICAGO ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL(FCACC)CHICAGO, ILGENERAL PURPOSES$5k
THE MDS FOUNDATIONYARDVILLE, NJGENERAL PURPOSES$5k
YOUNG HEARTS FOR LIFEVILLA PARK, ILGENERAL PURPOSES$5k
GULFSHORE PLAYHOUSENAPLES, FLGENERAL PURPOSES$3k
HEAVENS GAIT RANCHCEDAR GROVE, WIGENERAL PURPOSES$3k
SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDRENTAMPA, FLGENERAL PURPOSES$3k
ST JUDE'S CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITALMEMPHIS, TNGENERAL PURPOSES$3k
THE BRADLEY IMPACT FUNDMILWAUKEE, WIGENERAL PURPOSES$3k
WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT INCJACKSONVILLE, FLGENERAL PURPOSES$2k
ABOVE AND BEYOND RECOVERY CENTERCHICAGO, ILGENERAL PURPOSES$1k
ANAN HARMON CHAPTER NSDARGLEN ELLYN, ILGENERAL PURPOSES$1k
GENEVA LAKE CONSERVANCYFONTANAONGENEVA LAKE, WIGENERAL PURPOSES$1k
GENEVA LAKE WATER SAFETY PATROLWILLIAMS BAY, WIGENERAL PURPOSES$1k
SISTERS OF CHRISTIAN CHARITYMENDHAM, NJGENERAL PURPOSES$1k
DANNY DID FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILGENERAL PURPOSES$500
LYRIC OPERA OF CHICAGOWILLIAMS BAY, WIGENERAL PURPOSES$500
PREVENT CHILD ABUSE AMERICACHICAGO, ILGENERAL PURPOSES$500
SMILE TRAINNEW YORK, NYGENERAL PURPOSES$500
GENEVA LAKE ASSOCIATIONLAKE GENEVA, WIGENERAL PURPOSES$100
LAKE GENEVA FRESH AIR ASSOCIATIONWILLIAMS BAY, WIGENERAL PURPOSES$100
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Revenue and expenses over time

The Tenzer Family Foundation reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$7.6M
$3.1M
2023
$580k
$192k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M–$10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Illinois

The Tenzer Family Foundation reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Illinois earns a median of $20,804.

25th percentile
$7k
Median
$20,804
75th percentile
$60k
90th percentile
$148k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,326 organizations across 2,326 filings (2021 – 2024).

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Common questions about The Tenzer Family Foundation

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In 2024, The Tenzer Family Foundation reported $580k in total revenue and $192k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M–$10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.