GROW AND SUPPORT THE NEXT GENERATION OF FOOD AND BEVERAGE INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$687K
+4.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$13K
-71.0% YoY
Grant Count
2
-33.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6K
-56.6% YoY
About Chicagoland Food Science Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Chicagoland Food Science Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in LOMBARD, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $687K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $53K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $686,658 | $655,243 | $637,575 |
| Revenue | $197,967 | $108,155 | $69,141 |
| Expenses | $120,324 | $106,997 | $104,391 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $52,629 | $16 | $85 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Chicagoland Food Science Foundation Inc
Chicagoland Food Industry Scholarship - Incoming Freshman
CHICAGOLAND FOOD SCIENCE FOUNDATION INC
Amount
$2,500
Deadline
February 27, 2027
Chicagoland Food Industry Scholarship - Undergraduate & Graduate (Full-Time)
CHICAGOLAND FOOD SCIENCE FOUNDATION INC
Amount
$5,000
Deadline
February 27, 2027
Chicagoland Food Industry Scholarship - Undergraduate & Graduate (Part-Time)
CHICAGOLAND FOOD SCIENCE FOUNDATION INC
Amount
$2,500
Deadline
February 27, 2027
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER FARRELL | CHAIR | 2 | — |
| LINDA PERUCCA | PAST CHAIR | 2 | — |
| MOLLY HICKS | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| DEAN LIPPOLD | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| RAKESH AMIN | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| KEVIN BARASA | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| HELEN BENGTSON | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| ARTHUR CURRAN | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| PAT DONAHUE | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| MARY ELLEN DRUYAN | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| MARIA-PAZ GONZALEZ | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| MARY JO MAFFEI-PANAGOS | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| CHRISTINA MARCZALI | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| BINU NAIR | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| MISHA PATEL | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| MARLITA SANDERS | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| KANTHA SHELKE | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| ATHENA USLANDER | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| BEN YEAP | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| OLAWUMI YUSUFF | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| LYNNDA NELSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 35 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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