Hyland Family Foundation
The Hyland Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Orland Park, Illinois. In its 2025 filing, it reported 18 grants totaling $189,000 to organizations working in areas including health, children’s services, food access, mentoring, rehabilitation, and support for people with disabilities.
Hyland Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Hyland Family Foundation gave $189K across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Illinois. 28% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $189,000
- +8.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 18
- +28.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,500
- -15.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $2,600,248
- -3.0% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 28% first-time grantees (5 of 18, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Illinois (62% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Hyland Family Foundation
- How to Apply
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The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Its filing lists the foundation as the contact and says it may request a written report from a grantee about the use of the gift or grant. The filing lists no restrictions on awards.
- Contact
Application contact: Hyland Family Foundation
Mailing address: 10328 Woburn Ct, Orland Park, IL 60462
Phone: (708) 974-1352
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Hyland Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was American Red Cross ($20K). Together the top 10 received $132K.
Grant Size Distribution
82 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 80 grants of 82 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in Illinois (62%), New York (16%), Tennessee (16%), Washington, DC (5%), and Wisconsin (1%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Hyland Family Foundation open to new grantees?
28%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 5 of 18 grantees (28%) were first-time recipients. With only 18 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $13K; repeat grants $10K. How we count
Medians: $10K first-time, $10K repeat.
- 67% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 74% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 115% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $109K (2022) to $189K (2025). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $189K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Red Cross Chicago, IL | Medical | $20,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TN | Children Health | $20,000 |
| Uninef New York, NY | Children Health | $20,000 |
| Giant Steps Lisle, IL | Handicap Living | $12,000 |
| Alzheimer's Foundation Chicago, IL | Alzheimer's Research | $10,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Chicago, IL | Mentoring | $10,000 |
| Bridge Teen Center Orland Park, IL | Social Outreach | $10,000 |
| Feeding America Chicago, IL | FOOD | $10,000 |
| Guildhaus Blue Island, IL | Rehabilitation | $10,000 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation New York, NY | Parkinson's Research | $10,000 |
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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 | $2,600,248 | $125,457 | $206,983 | $189,000 | 18 | $191,885 | $118,117 | $166,586 |
| 2024 | $2,681,774 | $565,877 | $184,021 | $174,000 | 14 | $175,969 | $106,310 | $159,271 |
| 2023 | $2,299,918 | $125,388 | $151,485 | $138,400 | 16 | $140,527 | $101,731 | $128,563 |
| 2022 | $2,326,015 | $289,373 | $117,857 | $108,500 | 14 | $111,048 | $80,080 | $119,245 |
| 2021 | $2,155,372 | $445,486 | $142,879 | $133,500 | 20 | $135,265 | $202,333 | $126,281 |
| 2020 | $1,852,765 | $260,481 | $155,072 | $145,600 | 19 | — | $151,459 | $108,126 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hyland Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $167K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations addressing medical and children’s health, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s research, disability services, food access, youth mentoring, rehabilitation, and social outreach.
The grantees describe their work in their own terms: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital says it advances cures and prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. Special Olympics Illinois says it provides year-round sports training and athletic competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. Feeding America describes its mission as advancing change by ensuring equitable access to nutritious food. Guildhaus says it provides care, rehabilitation, counseling, and ongoing support for men seeking sobriety.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation gave $189,000 through 18 grants. Grants ranged from $2,000 to $20,000, with a median grant of $10,000. Among the largest listed grants were $20,000 each to the American Red Cross, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, and UNINEF; and $10,000 each to Feeding America, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Guildhaus, and Special Olympics Illinois. World Central Kitchen also received $10,000.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Richard P. Hyland as treasurer, Mary Ellen Hyland as secretary, and Kelly H. Dougherty and Katie L. Hyland as co-presidents.
Hyland Family Foundation is led by Kelly H. Dougherty, Co-President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kelly H. Dougherty
Co-President
Director → Co-President, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katie L. Hyland
Co-President
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard P. Hyland
Treasurer
President → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Ellen Hyland
Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Maryellen Hyland (2020–2022) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Hyland Family Foundation
How much does Hyland Family Foundation give each year?
Hyland Family Foundation gave $189K across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $174K across 14 grants.
What is Hyland Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Hyland Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,500, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Hyland Family Foundation that year got $13K on average.
Where does Hyland Family Foundation give grants?
Hyland Family Foundation gives mostly in Illinois: 62% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (16%) and Tennessee (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (8 grants), New York, NY (2 grants) and Memphis, TN (2 grants).
Does Hyland Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 18 grants with a stated purpose on Hyland Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Hyland Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Hyland Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include American Red Cross ($20,000), St Jude Children's Research Hospital ($20,000) and Uninef ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 32% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Hyland Family Foundation?
Hyland Family Foundation reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $192K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $167K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Hyland Family Foundation fund?
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations addressing medical and children’s health, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s research, disability services, food access, youth mentoring, rehabilitation, and social outreach. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Hyland Family Foundation?
The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Hyland Family Foundation's EIN?
Hyland Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3882827. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 30, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Hyland Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/hyland-family-foundation-morg_2f95e3d8c6d74ec994ff346f281cc0df
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