Joliet Park Foundation
The Joliet Park Foundation raises funds for the support of various activities and facilities of the joliet park district.
Joliet Park Foundation at a glance
In short: Joliet Park Foundation gave $7K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $7K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $6,730
- -92.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $6,730
- -92.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $6,730
- Total assets
- $1,405,836
- +10.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Joliet Park Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Joliet Park District ($7K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2024) to $93K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $7K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Joliet Park District Joliet, IL | General operating support or acquisition of a specific asset | $6,730 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,405,836 | $84,014 | $30,622 | $6,730 | 1 | $82,774 |
| 2023 | $1,274,181 | $153,603 | $107,560 | $89,078 | 1 | $64,505 |
| 2022 | $1,140,313 | $18,056 | $71,663 | $58,300 | Total only | $-36,970 |
| 2021 | $1,358,850 | $225,067 | $102,105 | $93,000 | Total only | $148,976 |
| 2020 | $1,294,429 | $86,807 | $54,998 | $22,750 | Total only | $46,736 |
| 2019 | $1,122,562 | $66,199 | $23,030 | $11,661 | Total only | $26,361 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Joliet Park Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Joliet Park Foundation is a public charity, based in Joliet, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $7K. Net investment income was $83K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Joliet Park Foundation is led by James Haller, President since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 11 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
James Haller
President
Secretary → Vice President, 2021
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ann Hintze
Board Member
President & CEO → Board Member, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bob Lees
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cesar Cardenas
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nick Sakellariou
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pat Mudron
Past President
Vice President → President, 2021
President → Past President, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rodney Tonelli
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Turk
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Sayles
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Al Roechner
Vice President
Board Member → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Fred Henize
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Doug Boyd (2024) — Board Member · Filing note: Term ended 092024
- Former: Brian Foster (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Traci Jungles (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Jennifer Prosise (2019–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Mike Trafton (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Lynne Lichtenauer (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Steve Vanisko (2019) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Joliet Park Foundation
How much does Joliet Park Foundation give each year?
Joliet Park Foundation gave $7K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $89K across 1 grant.
How large is Joliet Park Foundation?
Joliet Park Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $84K.
Where does Joliet Park Foundation operate?
Joliet Park Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Joliet Park Foundation's EIN?
Joliet Park Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3470651. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 21, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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