Green Family Foundation
Green Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $329K. Net investment income was $694K.
Green Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Green Family Foundation gave $329K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $37K), top state Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $329,200
- -12.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- -10.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $36,578
- -2.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $2,763,318
- +14.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (38% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Green Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Roosevelt University of Chicago ($75K). Together the top 9 received $329K.
Grant Size Distribution
39 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 39 (74%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How Green Family Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−19%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 209% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $286K (2023) to $405K (2022). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $329K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt University of Chicago Chicago, IL | Program Support | $75,000 |
| University of Portland Portland, OR | Program Support | $50,000 |
| Education Across Borders Seattle, WA | Program Support | $45,000 |
| UNLV Foundation Las Vegas, NV | Program Support | $40,000 |
| The Chicago Lighthouse Chicago, IL | Program Support | $25,000 |
| Illinois Peruvian American Medical Soc Grayslake, IL | Program Support | $25,000 |
| Rett Syndrome Research Trust Trumbull, CT | Program Support | $25,000 |
| Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for B Las Vegas, NV | Program Support | $25,000 |
| De La Salle North Catholic High School Portland, OR | Program Support | $19,200 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,763,318 | $707,532 | $357,371 | $329,200 | 9 | $341,262 | $694,492 | $163,466 |
| 2024 | $2,414,216 | $154,565 | $396,591 | $374,650 | 10 | $384,707 | $143,276 | $163,870 |
| 2023 | $2,657,867 | $69,030 | $307,175 | $286,096 | 9 | $295,725 | $65,720 | $155,221 |
| 2022 | $2,885,429 | $-16,309 | $429,657 | $405,000 | 11 | $416,278 | $55,153 | $167,372 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Green Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $163K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Green Family Foundation's only listed officer is BMO Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2023 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
BMO Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$19K (2023) → $24K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: BMO Harris Bank N A (2022) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $24K, to BMO Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Green Family Foundation
How much does Green Family Foundation give each year?
Green Family Foundation gave $329K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $375K across 10 grants.
What is Green Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Green Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $36,578, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Green Family Foundation give grants?
Green Family Foundation's top state is Illinois, with 38% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Oregon (21%) and Nevada (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (2 grants), Portland, OR (2 grants) and Las Vegas, NV (2 grants).
Does Green Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Green Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (9 grants).
Who are Green Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Green Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Roosevelt University of Chicago ($75,000), University of Portland ($50,000) and Education Across Borders ($45,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 52% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Green Family Foundation?
Green Family Foundation reported $2.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $341K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $163K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Green Family Foundation's EIN?
Green Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-6316157. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 6, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 23, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 1, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 27, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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