Breen Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Orland Park, IL EIN: 20-3912485

Breen Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Orland Park, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 11 grants totaling $18K.

Key facts about Breen Family Foundation

EIN
20-3912485
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$18,100
Grants made (2025)
11
Average grant
$1,645
Median grant
$2,000
New grantees (estimate)
18% first-time grantees (2 of 11, 2025)
Primary geography
California (23% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Who Breen Family Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Breen Family Foundation's 11 itemized 2025 grants were California (23%), Maryland (14%) and Maine (11%). 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Is Breen Family Foundation open to new grantees?

18%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 2 of 11 grantees (18%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $2K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 55% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−5%). Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$18K

-12.5% YoY

Grant Count

11

-8.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-4.6% YoY

About Breen Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Breen Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Orland Park, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 11 grants totaling $18K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

16states

Share of all 11 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

ChicagoHallowellWoodland HillsNew BuffaloOrland ParkPortsmouthRockvilleKentNapervilleAuroraBakersfieldClarksburgFrankfortIndianapolisKapoleiMemphisPhoenixStaten IslandWashingtonAnaheim

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1202020212022202320242025
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$6K$11K$17K$23K12 grants202013 grants202113 grants202217 grants202312 grants202411 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Gary Sinise Foundation: $4KGary Sinise Foundation$4KBrightfocus Foundation: $3KBrightfocus Foundation$3KTravis Mills Foundation: $2KTravis Mills Foundation$2KJames Whitcomb Riley Memorial Association: $2KJames Whitcomb Riley MemorialAssociation$2KMercy Chefs: $2KMercy Chefs$2KShriners Hospitals For Children: $2KShriners Hospitals ForChildren$2KMichiana Humane Society: $1KMichiana Humane Society$1KTurning Point USA: $1KTurning Point USA$1KLegrandmission NFP Inc: $1KLegrandmission NFP Inc$1KMount Carmel HS: $500Mount Carmel HS$500

Grant Size Distribution

66 grants across all recorded years

66<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Gary Sinise Foundation ($4,000), Brightfocus Foundation ($2,500), Travis Mills Foundation ($2,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Gary Sinise Foundation Woodland Hills, CATO SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION$4,000
Brightfocus Foundation Clarksburg, MDTO SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION$2,500
Travis Mills Foundation Hallowell, METO SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION$2,000
JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION Indianapolis, INTO SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION$2,000
Mercy Chefs Portsmouth, VATO SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION$2,000
Shriners Hospitals For Children Tampa, FLTO SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION$2,000
Michiana Humane Society New Buffalo, MITO SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION$1,000
Turning Point USA Phoenix, AZTO SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION$1,000
LEGRANDMISSION NFP INC Orland Park, ILTO SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION$1,000
Mount Carmel HS Chicago, ILTO SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION$500

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Breen Family Foundation?

Breen Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Orland Park, IL. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Breen Family Foundation operate?

Breen Family Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia.

What size grants does Breen Family Foundation award?

In 2025, Breen Family Foundation awarded 11 grants totaling $18K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Breen Family Foundation's EIN?

Breen Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3912485. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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