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Illinois Club for Catholic Women

Public charity · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 36-2057001 Website

The Illinois Club for Catholic Women is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation that supplies compassionate service and relief to the poor, the distressed and the underprivileged in the chicago metropolitan area, and to inspire women of all ages to sustain its long tradition of charitable social service. Its mission is accomplished primarily through the annual presentation ball, the forum at which over 1,000 young ladies have been welcomed by family, friends and the catholic community into a world of civic responsibility and awareness.

Illinois Club for Catholic Women at a glance

In short: Illinois Club for Catholic Women gave $11K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$11,000
-95.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$11,000
-91.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$11,000
Total assets
$1,427,300
+17.1% 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 Illinois Club for Catholic Women funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Mission of Our Lady of the Angels: $11KMission of Our Lady of theAngels$11K

The largest 2025 recipient was Mission of Our Lady of the Angels ($11K).

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 10 (70%).

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 Illinois Club for Catholic Women gives

  • Giving fell 91% from 2022 to 2025. 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 grants2020 0 grants2021 6 grants2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2025) to $259K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $11K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mission of Our Lady of the Angels Chicago, ILContinue Org Mission$11,000
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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$1,427,300$634,726$462,450$11,0001$32,252
2024$1,219,050$557,230$656,784$258,8652$17,570
2023$982,565$420,578$385,565$50,0001$35,340
2022$799,463$536,676$554,333$128,5706$47,359
2021$947,846$215,982$197,631——$32,294
2020$652,277$358,879$446,071——$48,608

About Illinois Club for Catholic Women

Based on IRS filings

Illinois Club for Catholic Women is a public charity, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $11K. Net investment income was $32K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Illinois Club for Catholic Women is led by Thomas J. Lee, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Thomas J. Lee

    President

    Board Member → Religious Ch, 2023

    Religious Ch → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles J. Lebrun III

    Charitable C

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Francis P. Derosa III

    Board Member

    Board Member → President, 2023

    President → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John B. Reilly

    Board Member

    Board Member → Vice President, 2024

    Vice President → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Reese P. Marcusson

    Treasurer

    Correspond S → Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven P. Peterson

    Membership C

    Board Member → Membership C, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William H. Schniedwind

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph D. Madigan III

    Recording Se

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gabrielle Buckley

    Correspondin

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lawrence J. Krema

    Financial Se

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick V. Kelly

    Religious Ch

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas J. Gibbons

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (36)
  • Former: David L. Olson (2020–2024) — Correspond S
  • Former: John S. Swift III (2020–2024) — Financial Se
  • Former: Jon L. Peck (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Silvano D. Salvi (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Joseph F. Vasselli (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: P. Nicholas Hurtgen Sr. (2020–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Kelly Kiefer Sullivan (2023) — Recording Se
  • Former: Jerome J. Burke (2020–2022) — Correspond S
  • Former: Michael A. Sullivan (2020–2022) — Recording Se
  • Former: Kevin R. Walsh (2022) — Religious Ch
  • Former: Anton S. Schirmang (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Barry J. Carroll (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Bogdan G. Horoszowski (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Brock Stensrud (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: D. Allen Denton III (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Daniel W. McGrath (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: David G. O'Neill (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: David M. Kavanagh (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: David T. Smoot (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Glenn Lefkovitz (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: H. Michael Hartmann Sr. (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: James W. Lyman (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Jennifer A. Kiefer (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: John C. Staley (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Kristen Cottiero (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Paul T. Kiefer (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Robert E. Kramer (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Robert W. Alfini (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Andrew Walsh (2021) — Religious Ch
  • Former: Charles J. Bobrinskoy (2020) — Vice President
  • Former: John F. Sandner (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Joseph S. Kotlarz Jr. (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Justin C. Foley (2020) — Vice President
  • Former: M. Patricia Kane (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Patrick J. Maloney (2020) — Financial Se
  • Former: Timothy W. Bestler (2020) — Board Member

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 Illinois Club for Catholic Women

How much does Illinois Club for Catholic Women give each year?

Illinois Club for Catholic Women gave $11K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $259K across 2 grants.

How large is Illinois Club for Catholic Women?

Illinois Club for Catholic Women reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $635K.

Where does Illinois Club for Catholic Women operate?

Illinois Club for Catholic Women has awarded grants in Illinois.

What is Illinois Club for Catholic Women's EIN?

Illinois Club for Catholic Women's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-2057001. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 29, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 25, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 16, 2026)

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