Honora M Cullinan Foundation

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 84-1672598

Honora M Cullinan Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $375K. Net investment income was $132K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.5M

+2.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$375K

+16.5% YoY

Grant Count

13

+8.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$29K

+7.5% YoY

About Honora M Cullinan Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Honora M Cullinan Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $375K. Net investment income was $132K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

BaltimoreChicagoEast LouisEast St LouisJolietMaryland HeightsMonroeNew YorkOneidaQuincySt LouisWaterford

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$130K$259K$389K$519K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,485,132$2,417,738$2,665,276
Revenue$121,276$105,959$93,403
Expenses$427,313$370,205$372,830
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$131,645$96,174$124,842
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$94K$188K$281K$375K9 grants202010 grants202113 grants202212 grants202313 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

FRANCISCAN OUTREACH ASSO…$60KGENERAL MINISTER OF THE …$52KFRANSCISCANS FOR THE WORLD$50KFRANCISCAN CONNECTION$45KST ANTHONY OF PADUA PARISH$30KCUSTODY SAINT BENEDICT O…$28KCHILDREN'S CENTER OF THE…$20KLOAVES AND FISHES$20KTHOMAS TERRY COMMUNITY C…$20KSISTER THEA BHOWMAN CATH…$20K

Grant Size Distribution

57 grants across all recorded years

45<$50K12$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Franciscan Outreach Association ($60,000), General Minister of the Franciscan Order ($52,000), Fransciscans for the World ($50,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
FRANCISCAN OUTREACH ASSOCIATION CHICAGO, ILFOR THE INDIGENTIN CHICAGOAREA$60,000
ST ANTHONY OF PADUA PARISH ST LOUIS, MOFOOD, RENT ANDUTILITY INST LOUIS MO$30,000
CHILDREN'S CENTER OF THE CUMBERLANDS ONEIDA, TNSUPPORT FOR NEEDY IN TN$20,000
GENERAL MINISTER OF THE FRANCISCAN ORDER ST LOUIS, MOASSIST IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES$52,000
LITTLE FLOWER OF JESUS CATHOLIC CHURCH MONROE, LAPROVIDE FOOD FOR UNDERPRIVILEGEDIN LOUISIANA$15,000
FRANSCISCANS FOR THE WORLD CHICAGO, ILMEDICAL WORK IN PAPUA, NEW GUINEAHELPING ORPHANS IN MANGORAKA, MADAGASCAR$50,000
LOAVES AND FISHES MARYLAND HEIGHTS, MOHOMELESS SHELTERSUPPORTS FAMILIESWITH MINORS$20,000
FRANCISCAN CONNECTION ST LOUIS, MOUNITILITY BILLSFOR POOR INST. LOUIS$45,000
ST MARY'S HOME LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR CHICAGO, ILMEDICAL SUPPLIES,UTILITIES AND MAINTENANCEFOR ELDERLY POOR IN CHICAGO$10,000
THOMAS TERRY COMMUNITY CENTER EAST ST LOUIS, ILLOW INCOME HOUSING PROGRAM$20,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
FATHER EDWARD TVERDKPRESIDENT1
FATHER WILLIAM SPENCEROFMTREASURER1
FATHER JOHN DOCTOROFMSECRETARY1
FATHER ROMMEL PEREZ OFMDIRECTOR1
BERNI MAYERDIRECTOR1
LINDA JAMROZYDIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Honora M Cullinan Foundation?

Honora M Cullinan Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. It holds $2.5M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Honora M Cullinan Foundation?

As of 2024, Honora M Cullinan Foundation holds $2.5M in total assets with $121K in annual revenue. It awarded 13 grants totaling $375K in 2024.

Where does Honora M Cullinan Foundation operate?

Honora M Cullinan Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Missouri, New York, Tennessee, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Honora M Cullinan Foundation award?

In 2024, Honora M Cullinan Foundation awarded 13 grants totaling $375K — an average of about $29K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Honora M Cullinan Foundation's EIN?

Honora M Cullinan Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1672598. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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