Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation
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Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation gave $250K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $125K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $250,000
- -24.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -60.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $125,000
- +89.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $125,000
- Total assets
- $85,224
- +90.0% 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 Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Misericordia Heart of Mercy ($125K). Together the top 2 received $250K.
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 20 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving grew 317% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $60K (2022) to $575K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $250K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Misericordia Heart of Mercy Chicago, IL | Charitable Donation | $125,000 |
| Mercy Home for Boys and Girls Chicago, IL | Charitable Donation | $125,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $85,224 | $294,393 | $254,025 | $250,000 | 2 |
| 2024 | $44,856 | $239,085 | $334,025 | $330,000 | 5 |
| 2023 | $139,796 | $294,261 | $594,111 | $575,000 | 4 |
| 2022 | $439,646 | $436,847 | $64,301 | $60,000 | 3 |
| 2021 | $67,100 | $360,970 | $368,620 | $360,000 | 6 |
| 2020 | $74,750 | $333,357 | $339,383 | $320,000 | 5 |
About Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation is a public charity, based in Burr Ridge, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $85K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $250K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation is led by Rich Kuczkowski, Co-Chairman & President on every filing since 2022; none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Rich Kuczkowski
Co-Chairman & President
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James P. Connolly
Chairman
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph V. Healy
Co-Chairman & Treasurer
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Frank Taffora
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jose Zamarripa Jr.
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Leonel Esparza
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Chianelli
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Urso
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Loyd Vaughn
Director
Director- New → Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Bivins
Director
Director- New → Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Adolfo Zamora
Director - New
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anthony Cantone
Director- Past
Director → Director- Past, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Shawn Fitzgerald (2020–2024) — Director- Past
- Former: William Martin (2020–2023) — Director- Past
- Former: Charles V. Loverde III (2020–2022) — Co-Chairman & Treasurer - Past
- Former: Vernon Bauman (2020–2022) — Co-Chairman & President - Past
- Former: Richard Kuczkowski (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: James Ellis - Past (2021) — Director
- Former: James Ellis (2020) — Director
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 Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation
How much does Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation give each year?
Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation gave $250K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $330K across 5 grants.
How large is Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation?
Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation reported $85K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $294K.
Where does Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation operate?
Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2865687. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 21, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 17, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 20, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 16, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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