Housewares Charity Foundation
TO RAISE FUNDS FOR DESIGNATED CHARITIES & PROMOTE THE PHILANTHROPIC IMAGE OF HOUSEWARES INDUSTRY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$312K
-34.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.9M
+4.0% YoY
Grant Count
8
+60.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$243K
-35.0% YoY
About Housewares Charity Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Housewares Charity Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ROSEMONT, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $312K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $1.9M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $312,363 | $476,424 | $635,272 |
| Revenue | $2,143,698 | $2,026,453 | $521,079 |
| Expenses | $2,306,010 | $2,196,389 | $363,009 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Housewares Charity Foundation
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RONALD DIAMOND | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| CYNDI EVANS | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1 | — |
| EVAN DASH | CHAIR-FUNDRAISING | 2 | — |
| DEREK MILLER | CHAIR-OPERATIONS | 4 | — |
| PHILIP BRANDL | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| PETER CAMERON | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| DONALD DICKINSON | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| LEON DREIMANN | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| TOM HAYES BEG 124 | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| KEITH JAFFEE | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| HERB LANDSMAN | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| OGUZHAN OLMEZ | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| BARBARA PIZZELLA | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| JEFFREY SIEGEL | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| KRISTEN STEVENS | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| TARA TESHER | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| BARBARA WESTFIELD | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| KEITH MIRCHANDANI THRU 1223 | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| URI MURAD THRU 1223 | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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