Kilbride Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Kankakee, IL EIN: 47-3715175

Kilbride Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Kankakee, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $31K in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K.

Kilbride Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Kilbride Family Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $1K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2021)
$1,000
+900.0% vs 2020
Grants made (2021)
1
+0.0% vs 2020
Average grant
$1,000
+900.0% vs 2020
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$31,455
-3.2% vs 2020
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated October 2026.

Who Kilbride Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2021

Merchant Street Art Gallery for Autism: $1KMerchant Street Art Galleryfor Autism$1K

The largest 2021 recipient was Merchant Street Art Gallery for Autism ($1K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Kankakee

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250$500$750$1K1 grant2020 1 grant2021

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $100 (2020) to $1K (2021). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Merchant Street Art Gallery for Autism Kankakee, ILUnrestricted$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsExpensesGrants paidGrantsDistributable Amount
2021$31,455$1,048$1,0001$1,600
2020$32,503$567$1001—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kilbride Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kilbride Family Foundation is led by Gerald E Kilbride, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Gerald E Kilbride

    President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine McGovern

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judy Kilbride

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Kilbride

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 Kilbride Family Foundation

How much does Kilbride Family Foundation give each year?

Kilbride Family Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $100 across 1 grant.

How large is Kilbride Family Foundation?

Kilbride Family Foundation reported $31K in total assets on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Kilbride Family Foundation operate?

Kilbride Family Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois.

How much is Kilbride Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Kilbride Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Kilbride Family Foundation's EIN?

Kilbride Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3715175. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 6, 2022)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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