Danny Grimley Foundation is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in NAPERVILLE, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $91K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $2K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$91K
+268.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$9K
-37.0% YoY
Grant Count
2
+100.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$4K
-68.5% YoY
About Danny Grimley Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Danny Grimley Foundation is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in NAPERVILLE, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $91K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $2K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $91,234 | $24,782 |
| Revenue | $98,506 | $74,684 |
| Expenses | $32,054 | $49,902 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $8,500 | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,668 | — |
| Distributable Amount | $4,916 | — |
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
3 grants across all recorded years
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHANNON MERKIN | PRESIDENT | 3 | — |
| KEVIN GRIMLEY | VICE PRESIDENT | 3 | — |
| MICHAEL KUEHNE | TREASURER | 3 | — |
| GERRY GORMAN | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| DANIEL SAGEN | SECRETARY | 3 | — |
| JACK KREJCI | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| EDWARD GRAHAM | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
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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