John and Loranne Ehlenbach Foundation

BUFFALO GROVE, IL EIN: 20-2487430

John and Loranne Ehlenbach Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BUFFALO GROVE, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $600K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $71K. Net investment income was $83K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$600K

+1.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$71K

-17.2% YoY

Grant Count

8

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

-37.9% YoY

About John and Loranne Ehlenbach Foundation

Based on IRS filings

John and Loranne Ehlenbach Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BUFFALO GROVE, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $600K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $71K. Net investment income was $83K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

BooneChicagoFrederickGrand HavenHartfordJacksonLos AngelesMemphisMilwaukeeNaplesNeenahNew YorkNormalPortsmouthSanta MonicaStaten IslandWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$25K$49K$74K$99K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$600,269$592,820$609,640
Revenue$82,826$72,990$65,972
Expenses$75,377$89,810$80,314
Qualifying Distributions$74,026$88,375$79,142
Net Investment Income$82,607$72,840$65,797
Distributable Amount$82,776$79,317$81,260

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$21K$43K$64K$86K4 grants20206 grants20217 grants20226 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

TEAM RUBICON$20KSAMARITAN'S PURSE$15KSPECIAL OLYMPICS ILLINOIS$15KAOPA FOUNDATION$10KMERCY CHEFS$5KASPCA$2KEASTER SEALS$2KST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEA…$2K

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOHN EHLENBACHDIRECTOR1
LORANNE EHLENBACHDIRECTOR1
ZACHARY ZEMANDIRECTOR0.5

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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