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Full Circle Foundation

RICHMOND, IL EIN: 36-4265265 Website

Full Circle Foundation is a private family foundation established in 1998 and located in Richmond, Illinois. The organization was created as a way to give back to the community, with the founding principle that "all things should come full circle." The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a focus on grantmaking to local nonprofits.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$787K

-21.0% YoY

Grant Count

67

+11.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$12K

-29.3% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's mission centers on community support through philanthropic giving. Primary funding areas include:

  • Education
  • Health
  • Environment
  • Housing

The foundation specifically targets non-profit organizations serving McHenry County, Illinois.

Grantmaking

The foundation makes grants to a diverse range of nonprofit organizations addressing various community needs.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation focuses its grantmaking on McHenry County, Illinois and the surrounding region, with a strong commitment to local impact and community-based organizations.

Grant Distribution by State

15states
+7 more states

Cities

ATLANTABARRINGTONCARPENTERSVILLECHICAGOCRYSTAL LAKEDENVEREAGANELGINELIZABETHEVANSTONGENEVAHAGERSTOWNHARVARDHOFFMAN ESTATESHONOLULUJOLIETKAHULIUKAPOLEILAKE VAILLALAKE VILLA

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets & Revenue (2024):

  • Total assets: $4,274,316
  • Total revenues: $1,127,071
  • Total expenses: $853,867
  • Total grants and contributions: $1,025,000
  • Investment income and dividends: $43,834

Assets & Revenue (2023):

  • Total assets: $4,001,112
  • Total giving: $996,870
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
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Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$249K$498K$748K$997K40 grants201958 grants202067 grants202149 grants202260 grants202367 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

NRDC$40KENVIRONMENTAL LAW POLICY$30KCARTER CENTER$25KSOUTHERN POVERTY$25KOPEN LANDS$25KWETLANDS INITIATIVE$20KTUTORING CHICAGO$20KDOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS$20KLEADERSHIP GREATER MCHEN…$20KFAMILY HEALTH PARTNERSHI…$20K

Grant Size Distribution

249 grants across all recorded years

245<$50K3$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Board Members:

  • Sara Foszcz, President (2 hours/week, unpaid)
  • Russell Foszcz, Vice President (2 hours/week, unpaid)
  • Joshua Foszcz, Director
  • Cooper Foszcz, Director
  • Jenny Stoddard, Director
  • Karl Kratz, Board Member

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
RUSSELL FOSZCZVice President2
SARA FOSZCZPresident2
JOSHUA FOSZCZDirector
COOPER FOSZCZDirector
JENNY STODDARDDirector

Contact Information

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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