Adreani Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Park Ridge, IL EIN: 86-1089646

The Adreani Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Park Ridge, Illinois. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including recipients in Illinois, Wisconsin, Florida, Indiana, and Washington, D.C.

Adreani Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Adreani Family Foundation gave $250K across 58 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Illinois. 21% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$250,000
+33.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
58
+28.9% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,310
+3.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,500
Total assets
$2,039,455
-7.0% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
21% first-time grantees (12 of 58, 2025)
Primary geography
Illinois (52% 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 Adreani Family Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 838 Busse Highway, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Phone: (847) 655-7700

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

Who Adreani Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Northwestern Memorial Foundation: $25KNorthwestern MemorialFoundation$25KShirley Ryan Ability Lab: $25KShirley Ryan Ability Lab$25KSt John's Northwestern: $25KSt John's Northwestern$25KNorth Suburban YMCA: $15KNorth Suburban YMCA$15KMarquette University: $13KMarquette University$13KFontana Park Commission: $10KFontana Park Commission$10KNorth Shore Foundation: $10KNorth Shore Foundation$10KChicago Botanic Garden: $5KChicago Botanic Garden$5KNaples Zoo: $5KNaples Zoo$5KRush University Medical Center: $5KRush University Medical Center$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Northwestern Memorial Foundation ($25K). Together the top 10 received $138K.

Grant Size Distribution

279 grants across all recorded years

279<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 279 grants of 279 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 52% of grant dollars went to recipients in Illinois and 36% to recipients in Wisconsin. Florida accounted for 6%, while Washington, D.C., and Indiana each accounted for 1%.

Grant Distribution by State

15states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 58 itemized grants.

Cities

ChicagoFontanaNaplesNorthbrookWilliams BayLake GenevaWashingtonDes PlainesMilwaukeeBurlingtonDelafieldEvanstonGlencoeHawthornMadisonSan DiegoArlington HeightsMerrilvilleNew MunsterPark Ridge

Is Adreani Family Foundation open to new grantees?

21%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 12 of 58 grantees (21%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $4K. How we count

Medians: $3K first-time, $3K repeat.

  • 67% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+17%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 87% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$100K$200K$300K53 grants2019 46 grants2020 56 grants2021 64 grants2022 56 grants2023 45 grants2024 58 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $145K (2019) to $250K (2025). In 2025 it made 58 grants totaling $250K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Northwestern Memorial Foundation Chicago, ILGeneral Use$25,000
Shirley Ryan Ability Lab Chicago, ILGeneral Use$25,000
St John's Northwestern Delafield, WIGeneral Use$25,000
North Suburban YMCA Northbrook, ILGeneral Use$15,000
Marquette University Milwaukee, WIGeneral Use$12,500
Fontana Park Commission Fontana, WIGeneral Use$10,000
North Shore Foundation Evanston, ILGeneral Use$10,000
Chicago Botanic Garden Glencoe, ILGeneral Use$5,000
Naples Zoo Naples, FLGeneral Use$5,000
Rush University Medical Center Chicago, ILGeneral Use$5,000
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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$2,039,455$135,931$289,386$250,00058$250,000$103,462$286,222
2024$2,192,910$368,602$213,595$187,00045$187,000$342,507$245,476
2023$2,037,903$220,785$236,959$219,00056$219,500$203,326$194,604
2022$2,054,077$29,264$246,467$213,10064$213,600$10,084$202,246
2021$2,271,280$437,462$212,168$184,70056—$410,494$202,132
2020$2,045,986$291,058$194,773$174,55046—$271,335$158,576
2019$1,949,701$71,319$166,814$144,70053—$52,489$142,466

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Adreani Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $286K 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 mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees include universities, medical and disability organizations, a zoo, and conservation and outdoor recreation organizations. For example, Marquette University describes its mission as fostering learning, faith, excellence, and service; Rush University Medical Center says it works to improve health through patient care, education, research, and community partnerships. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 58 grants totaling $250,000. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $25,000, with a median of $2,500. The largest grants included $25,000 each to Northwestern Memorial Foundation, Shirley Ryan Ability Lab, and St John’s Northwestern; $15,000 to North Suburban YMCA; and $12,500 to Marquette University. Other reported grants included $10,000 to Fontana Park Commission and North Shore Foundation, and $5,000 each to Chicago Botanic Garden, Naples Zoo, Rush University Medical Center, St Benedicts Church, and St Norberts Catholic Church.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Bruce J Adreani as president and Anne Marie Adreani as vice preside.

Adreani Family Foundation is led by Bruce J. Adreani, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bruce J. Adreani

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anne Marie Adreani

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    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 Adreani Family Foundation

How much does Adreani Family Foundation give each year?

Adreani Family Foundation gave $250K across 58 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $187K across 45 grants.

What is Adreani Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Adreani Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $4,310, across 58 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Adreani Family Foundation that year got $4K on average.

Where does Adreani Family Foundation give grants?

Adreani Family Foundation gives mostly in Illinois: 52% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Wisconsin (36%) and Florida (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (11 grants), Fontana, WI (8 grants), Naples, FL (7 grants) and Northbrook, IL (4 grants).

Does Adreani Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Adreani Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (58 of 58) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Adreani Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Adreani Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Northwestern Memorial Foundation ($25,000), Shirley Ryan Ability Lab ($25,000) and St John's Northwestern ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 30% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Adreani Family Foundation?

Adreani Family Foundation reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $250K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $286K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Adreani Family Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees include universities, medical and disability organizations, a zoo, and conservation and outdoor recreation organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

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

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

What is Adreani Family Foundation's EIN?

Adreani Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-1089646. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Adreani 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 February 18, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 2, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 13, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 2, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 10, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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