Clingen Foundation Ltd

DOWNERS GROVE, IL EIN: 36-4200766

Clingen Foundation Ltd is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DOWNERS GROVE, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $380K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$380K

-12.6% YoY

Grant Count

5

-16.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$76K

+4.8% YoY

About Clingen Foundation Ltd

Based on IRS filings

Clingen Foundation Ltd is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DOWNERS GROVE, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $380K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

ALEXANDRIACHICAGOCLARENDON HILLSHILLSDALELA GRANGENOTRE DAMEPITTSFORDPLANOWESTCHESTER

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$191K$383K$574K$765K3 grants20195 grants20207 grants20218 grants20226 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

CATHOLIC CHARITIES$125KCONGREGATION OF HOLY CROSS$100KNOTRE DAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL$100KMERCY HOME FOR BOYS AND …$50KUNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME$5K

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K7$50–100K7$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Catholic Charities ($125,000), Congregation of Holy Cross ($100,000), Notre Dame Catholic School ($99,730).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CATHOLIC CHARITIES ALEXANDRIA, VAGENERAL FUND$125,000
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME NOTRE DAME, INGENERAL FUND$5,000
CONGREGATION OF HOLY CROSS NOTRE DAME, INGENERAL FUND$100,000
MERCY HOME FOR BOYS AND GIRLS CHICAGO, ILGENERAL FUND$50,000
NOTRE DAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL CLARENDON HILLS, ILGENERAL FUND$99,730

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BRIAN T CLINGENDIR./PRES./TREAS.1
DEIDRE M CLINGENDIRECTOR1
KENNETH W CLINGENDIR./SEC.1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Clingen Foundation Ltd?

Clingen Foundation Ltd is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DOWNERS GROVE, IL. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Clingen Foundation Ltd operate?

Clingen Foundation Ltd has awarded grants in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New York, Texas, Virginia.

What size grants does Clingen Foundation Ltd award?

In 2024, Clingen Foundation Ltd awarded 5 grants totaling $380K — an average of about $76K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Clingen Foundation Ltd's EIN?

Clingen Foundation Ltd's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4200766. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

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