Adducci Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker La Grange Park, IL EIN: 20-0414689

The Adducci Family Foundation is a private foundation based in La Grange Park, Illinois. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations and scholarship recipients, including organizations in Chicago and other Illinois communities, as well as recipients in other states.

Adducci Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Adducci Family Foundation gave $13K across 17 grants in 2025 (avg $764.706), mostly in Illinois. 50% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$13,000
-1.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
17
+30.8% vs 2024
Average grant
$765
-24.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$250
Total assets
$203,724
-1.3% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
50% first-time grantees (8 of 16, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Illinois (62% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Adducci Family Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it does not accept unsolicited requests and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Its filing lists Robert J Adducci as the contact for how to apply.

Contact

Application contact: Robert J Adducci
Mailing address: 738 Robinhood Lane, La Grange Park, IL 60526-1575
Phone: (630) 479-7524

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Adducci Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

David Zimmerman Educational Scholarship: $3KDavid Zimmerman EducationalScholarship$3KUcan: $3KUcan$3KGun Violence Prevention Action Committee: $2KGun Violence Prevention ActionCommittee$2KBuild Inc: $1KBuild Inc$1KViking Ventures Group NFP: $1KViking Ventures Group NFP$1KXO World Project Foundation: $600XO World Project Foundation$600I Am ALS: $525I Am ALS$525Jason Homedew Scholarship: $500Jason Homedew Scholarship$500Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry: $250Aurora Area Interfaith FoodPantry$250The Arbutus Foundation Inc: $250The Arbutus Foundation Inc$250

The largest 2025 recipient was David Zimmerman Educational Scholarship ($3K). Together the top 10 received $12K.

Grant Size Distribution

74 grants across all recorded years

74<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 74 grants of 74 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 62% of grant dollars went to recipients in Illinois, 27% to New York, 6% to Washington, DC, 5% to New Jersey, and 1% to Vermont. These reported shares total 101%.

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.

Cities

ChicagoAuroraNew YorkWashingtonJolietLake ForestArlington HeightsBrookfieldMonroviaWestern SpringsBartlettBerwynBrigewaterColumbusDyerGlen EllynGlen RockJacksonvilleLa GrangeLaGrange Park

Is Adducci Family Foundation open to new grantees?

50%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 8 of 16 grantees (50%) were first-time recipients. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $541; repeat grants $1K. How we count

Medians: $388 first-time, $250 repeat.

  • 38% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−12%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 103% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K5 grants2019 6 grants2020 14 grants2021 19 grants2022 11 grants2023 13 grants2024 17 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2019) to $15K (2022). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $13K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
David Zimmerman Educational Scholarship New York, NYScholarship.$3,225
Ucan Chicago, ILYouth development.$3,000
Gun Violence Prevention Action Committee Chicago, ILGun violence prevention$1,500
Build Inc Chicago, ILYouth development organization.$1,000
Viking Ventures Group NFP Chicago, ILScholarship$1,000
XO World Project Foundation Glen Rock, NJFunding for nonprofit projects$600
I Am ALS Washington, DCFunding research$525
Jason Homedew Scholarship LaGrange Park, ILScholarship$500
Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry Aurora, ILSupport communities.$250
The Arbutus Foundation Inc New York, NYFunding for nonprofit mission$250
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$203,724$10,616$18,310$13,00017$13,000$5,306$12,599
2024$206,418$5,716$20,058$13,12513$13,125—$12,727
2023$153,063$4,380$17,393$12,70811$12,708—$12,070
2022$122,048$1,642$19,244$14,71719$14,717—$13,448
2021$73,205$1,678$13,105$13,05014—$1,623$12,828
2020$84,632$621$12,474$11,7006——$10,838
2019$96,485$2,330$14,741$11,5365——$11,301

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Adducci Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants included scholarships and support for organizations working in youth development, gun violence prevention, food assistance, ALS research, and other areas.

The grantees describe their own work in varied terms. UCAN says its mission is to build strong youth and families through compassionate healing, education, and empowerment. BUILD Inc says it works with youth facing systemic obstacles through youth development, violence prevention and intervention, and coalition building. The Gun Violence Prevention Action Committee says it advocates for children, families, and communities to live without gun violence. The Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry says it provides food and area resources to people in need.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 17 grants totaling $13,000. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $3,225, with a median of $250.

The largest reported grants included $3,225 to the David Zimmerman Educational Scholarship for a scholarship; $3,000 to UCAN for youth development; $1,500 to the Gun Violence Prevention Action Committee for gun violence prevention; and $1,000 to BUILD Inc for youth development. The foundation also gave $1,000 to Viking Ventures Group NFP for a scholarship, $525 to I Am ALS for research, and $500 to the Jason Homedew Scholarship.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Robert J Adducci as president and Maria Adducci, Alexa Adducci, and Rachel Adducci as directors.

Adducci Family Foundation is led by Robert J Adducci, President since 2021 (on filings since 2019); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Robert J Adducci

    President

    President & D → President, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Alexa Adducci

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Adducci

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Rachel Adducci

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Adducci Family Foundation

How much does Adducci Family Foundation give each year?

Adducci Family Foundation gave $13K across 17 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $13K across 13 grants.

What is Adducci Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Adducci Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $250, and its average grant was $765, across 17 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Adducci Family Foundation that year got $541 on average.

Where does Adducci Family Foundation give grants?

Adducci Family Foundation gives mostly in Illinois: 62% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (27%) and District of Columbia (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (7 grants), New York, NY (2 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does Adducci Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 17 grants with a stated purpose on Adducci Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (3 grants).

Who are Adducci Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Adducci Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include David Zimmerman Educational Scholarship ($3,225), Ucan ($3,000) and Gun Violence Prevention Action Committee ($1,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 59% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Adducci Family Foundation?

Adducci Family Foundation reported $204K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $13K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Adducci Family Foundation fund?

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants included scholarships and support for organizations working in youth development, gun violence prevention, food assistance, ALS research, and other areas. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Adducci Family Foundation?

The foundation states that it does not accept unsolicited requests and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Adducci Family Foundation's EIN?

Adducci Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0414689. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Adducci Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS December 27, 2019)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 23, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 3, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 10, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 9, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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