The Debicki Foundation is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois, established in 2017. It operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with a focus on supporting medical research, healthcare initiatives, and human services through strategic grantmaking.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$12.3M
-3.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$965K
+1.1% YoY
Grant Count
31
-3.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$31K
+4.3% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation grants money to support medical research and outreach initiatives. Primary funding focus areas include:
- Medical research and outreach
- Healthcare services
- Human services
- Education
- Philanthropy and voluntarism
Grantmaking
Grant Range
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in Illinois, Maryland, and New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2023:
- Total assets: $12,726,890
- Total revenues: $113,880
- Total expenses: $1,094,056
- Investment income and dividends: $488,663
- Number of employees: 0
As of 2024:
- Total assets: $12,288,348
- Total giving: $965,400
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $12,288,348 | $12,726,890 | $13,710,089 |
| Revenue | $670,883 | $113,880 | $-31,292 |
| Expenses | $1,087,398 | $1,094,056 | $1,067,371 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $974,216 | $975,871 | $939,889 |
| Net Investment Income | $557,701 | $372,061 | $269,626 |
| Distributable Amount | $765,358 | $735,752 | $772,748 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
148 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Kenton J. Klaus (Trustee)
- Martin H. Tish (Trustee)
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KENTON J KLAUS | TREASURER, DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MARTIN H TISH | PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| CLIFFORD PANCZYK | VICE PRESIDENT, SECRETARY, DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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