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Gateway Charitable Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 36-4063660 Website

Gateway Charitable Foundation, Inc. is a national, non-profit organization committed to reducing substance abuse and co-occurring mental health problems through effective and efficient treatment programs.

Gateway Charitable Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Gateway Charitable Foundation Inc gave $206K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $206K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$205,893
-8.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$205,893
-8.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$205,893
Total assets
$10,059,045
-0.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Gateway Charitable Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Gateway Foundation Inc: $206KGateway Foundation Inc$206K

The largest 2025 recipient was Gateway Foundation Inc ($206K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Chicago

How Gateway Charitable Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−16%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $153K (2020) to $245K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $206K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Gateway Foundation Inc Chicago, ILThe Stuart Nerenberg Fund was established in 1995. 15% of the fund's balance can be used annually to support client treatment and educational programs.$205,893
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$10,059,045$349,008$492,958$205,8931$67
2024$10,070,883$167,185$324,806$223,8821$85
2023$11,000,223$1,319,092$328,175$182,5641—
2022$9,723,694$247,047$333,201$244,7551$20
2021$6,183,586$146,477$256,405$243,7001$75
2020$5,583,236$173,150$259,730$152,7201$36
2019$5,322,001$135,015$275,238——$52

About Gateway Charitable Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Gateway Charitable Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $10.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $206K. Net investment income was $67.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Gateway Charitable Foundation Inc is led by Jeremy Klemanski, President & CEO on every filing since 2023; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jeremy Klemanski

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2023

    1.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Singer

    Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tomas Del Rio

    CFO

    On filings since 2019

    1.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Arla Lach

    Immediate Past Chair

    Chair → Immediate Past Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ivy Walker

    Vice Chair

    Secretary → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Brady

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elio Montenegro

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Patricia Aitken (2019–2024) — Chro
  • Former: Marc C Turner (2022–2023) — Community Division President
  • Former: Amalesh Sanku (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: France Pitera (2019–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Thomas P Britton PhD (2019–2022) — President & CEO
  • Former: Andy Smith (2021–2022) — Chairman
  • Former: Warren Harrington (2019–2020) — Chairman

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Gateway Charitable Foundation Inc

How much does Gateway Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?

Gateway Charitable Foundation Inc gave $206K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $224K across 1 grant.

How large is Gateway Charitable Foundation Inc?

Gateway Charitable Foundation Inc reported $10.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $349K.

Where does Gateway Charitable Foundation Inc operate?

Gateway Charitable Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Illinois.

What is Gateway Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?

Gateway Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4063660. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 2, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 19, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 16, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 7, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 23, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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