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Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association

Public charity · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 36-3557113 Website

The mission of the organization is to provide a scholarship fund for the most deserving high school hockey players in Illinois to become involved in community affairs and charitable causes; to protect and take care of their fellow alumni: players helping players

Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association at a glance

In short: Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association gave $54K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$53,500
-5.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
Average grant
$13,375
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$2,155,133
+12.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Illinois (81% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association

Next open deadline
February 1, 2027 (Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association Scholarship)

Who Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Ronald McDonal House-CNI: $25KRonald McDonal House-CNI$25KMisericordia Foundation: $10KMisericordia Foundation$10KSt Louis Blues Alumni Assoc: $10KSt Louis Blues Alumni Assoc$10KABT - for Autistic Kids Found: $9KABT - for Autistic Kids Found$9K

The largest 2025 recipient was Ronald McDonal House-CNI ($25K). Together the top 4 received $54K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

ChicagoGlenviewHinesSaint Louis

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100KTotal only2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 4 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2021) to $81K (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $54K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ronald McDonal House-CNI Hines, ILGeneral Support$25,000
Misericordia Foundation Chicago, ILGeneral Support$10,000
St Louis Blues Alumni Assoc Saint Louis, MOGeneral Support$10,000
ABT - for Autistic Kids Found Glenview, ILGeneral Support$8,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$2,155,133$380,241$202,909$53,5004$69,145
2024$1,913,621$225,285$192,107$56,400Total only$65,490
2023$1,781,760$219,502$223,369$80,547Total only$26,976
2022$1,768,676$173,421$174,317$28,610Total only$22,650
2021$1,931,990$124,790$136,099$15,800Total only$65,352

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association

Based on IRS filings

Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association is a public charity, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $54K. Net investment income was $69K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association is led by Troy Murray, President & Director since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 15 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Troy Murray

    President & Director

    Vice President → President & Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    25 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Grant Mulvey

    Director

    Treasurer → Treasurer & Director, 2024

    Treasurer & Director → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Konroyd

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Noonan

    Vice President & Director

    Vice President → Vice President & Director, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cliff Koroll

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jerry Ferguson

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Lavarre

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Reid Simpson

    Vice President & Director

    Vice President → Vice President & Director, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sara Guderyahn

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Mullins

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Moore

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lauren Ferrara Houder

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Dillon

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kyle Calder

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Sugar

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Peter Marsh (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Reggie Kerr (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Clifford E. Koroll (2021–2023) — President
  • Former: David Mackey (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jack O'Callahan (2021–2023) — Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association

How much does Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association give each year?

Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association gave $54K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $56K in grants paid.

What is Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association's typical grant size?

Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $13,375, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association give grants?

Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association gives mostly in Illinois: 81% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Missouri (19%).

Does Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association?

Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $380K.

What is Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association's EIN?

Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3557113. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 1, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 7, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 7, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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