The McKee Family Foundation is a private foundation established in 2000 and based in Chicago, Illinois. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with EIN 36-4329457.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$355K
-3.4% YoY
Grant Count
46
-9.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$8K
+7.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation does not provide a public mission statement. However, its grantmaking priorities focus on:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
- Wildlife and Science Education
- STEM Education
Grantmaking
Grant Range
$250–$42,200
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in:
- Illinois
- Colorado
- New York
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of December 31, 2024:
- Total Assets: $2,937,443
- Total Giving: $354,912
- Total Revenues: $323,591
- Total Expenses: $440,029
- Investment Income and Dividends: $323,245
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
246 grants across all recorded years
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
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAEL H STANZCAK | SECRETARY | — | — |
| JEAN M BARRY | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| JOHN BARRY | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| JESSICA D HEYDT | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| BARBARA M BAYS | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| GREGORY MCKEE | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| TIMOTHY BARRY | TREASURER | — | — |
| MEREDITH B MCKEE | DIRECTOR | — | — |
Contact Information
Address: 1731 N Marcey St Ste 511 Chicago, IL 60614
Telephone: 312-634-9999
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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