Kreiling Family Foundation

HAWTHORN WOODS, IL EIN: 81-4389976

Kreiling Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HAWTHORN WOODS, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $588K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 22 grants totaling $98K. Net investment income was $40K.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$588K

-14.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$98K

+26.8% YoY

Grant Count

22

-40.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

+113.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kreiling Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $36K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Kreiling Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Kreiling Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HAWTHORN WOODS, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $588K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 22 grants totaling $98K. Net investment income was $40K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

19states
+11 more states

Cities

ArlingtonAustinBarringtonCarol StreamCascoCharlotteChicagoCincinnatiCotatiDeerfieldDowners GroveDundeeEast TawasEvanstonGlen EllynGlenviewHenricoHillsboroughJolietLake Zurich

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$37K$75K$112K$149K2020202120222023
Metric202320222021
Total Assets$588,128$690,566$764,154
Revenue$51,869$29,381$61,121
Expenses$135,814$83,231$67,874
Qualifying Distributions$98,114$77,386$62,154
Net Investment Income$39,578$10,346$55,401
Distributable Amount$35,702$42,859$45,153

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$49K$74K$98K24 grants202020 grants202137 grants202222 grants2023

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2023

Little Heroes League$33KMax McGraw Wildlife Fdtn$24KPILOT LIGHT$8KDupage Foundation$8KPREECLAMPSIA FDTN$5KPasadena Playhouse$5KThe ALS Association$2KNami$2KPALM SPRINGS ART MUSEUM$2KInst Del Progreso Latino$2K

Grant Size Distribution

103 grants across all recorded years

103<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2023 grants, the largest include Little Heroes League ($32,836), Max McGraw Wildlife Fdtn ($23,725), Pilot Light ($7,763).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CHEST FOUNDATION GLENVIEW, ILGENERAL PURPOSES$1,553
PILOT LIGHT CHICAGO, ILGENERAL PURPOSES$7,763
PALM SPRINGS ART MUSEUM PALM SPRINGS, CAGENERAL PURPOSES$2,000
PREECLAMPSIA FDTN MELBOURNE, FLGENERAL PURPOSES$5,010
Chicago Marathon Chicago, ILGeneral Purposes$509
Little Heroes League Chicago, ILGeneral Purposes$32,836
Dupage Foundation Downers Grove, ILGeneral Purposes$7,763
Pasadena Playhouse Pasadena, CAGeneral Purposes$5,000
Misericordia Fdn Chgo Chicago, ILGeneral Purposes$259
W Suburban Humane Soc Downers Grove, ILGENERAL PURPOSES$27

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

From 2023 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
H John Kreiling IIIChairman
Tracey J KreilingDirector
Jason KreilingDirector
Christopher KreilingDirector
Kelsey KreilingDirector
Lindsey KreilingDirector
Anastasia KreilingDirector

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kreiling Family Foundation?

Kreiling Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HAWTHORN WOODS, IL. It holds $588K in total assets as of 2023.

How large is Kreiling Family Foundation?

As of 2023, Kreiling Family Foundation holds $588K in total assets with $52K in annual revenue. It awarded 22 grants totaling $98K in 2023.

Where does Kreiling Family Foundation operate?

Kreiling Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Maine, Michigan, North Carolina, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Kreiling Family Foundation award?

In 2023, Kreiling Family Foundation awarded 22 grants totaling $98K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

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

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, Kreiling Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $36K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Kreiling Family Foundation's EIN?

Kreiling Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4389976. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

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