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Metropolitan Family Services DuPage

Public charity · Grantmaker Wheaton, IL EIN: 36-2167061 Website

Metropolitan Family Services DuPage's mission is to provide and mobilize the services needed to strengthen families and communities.

Metropolitan Family Services DuPage at a glance

In short: Metropolitan Family Services DuPage gave $18.0M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $18.0M), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$18,041,516
+8.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$18,041,516
+8.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$18,041,516
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 Metropolitan Family Services DuPage funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Metropolitan Family Services: $18.0MMetropolitan Family Services$18.0M

The largest 2025 recipient was Metropolitan Family Services ($18.0M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M5$5M+

The most common grant size was $5M or more: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Merrionette ParkChicago

How Metropolitan Family Services DuPage gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+15%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5M$10M$15M$20M0 grants2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15.7M (2022) to $18.0M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $18.0M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Metropolitan Family Services Merrionette Park, ILGeneral Operating Support$18,041,516
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$18,041,516$18,041,516$18,041,5161
2024$16,707,405$16,707,405$16,707,4051
2023$17,239,224$17,239,224$17,239,2241
2022$15,730,796$15,730,796$15,730,7961
2021$16,523,351$16,523,351$16,523,3511
2020$16,640,428$16,640,428$16,640,4281
2019$14,191,443$14,191,443——

About Metropolitan Family Services DuPage

Based on IRS filings

Metropolitan Family Services DuPage is a public charity, based in Wheaton, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $18.0M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Metropolitan Family Services DuPage is led by Ricardo Estrada, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ricardo Estrada

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Horne

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John L MacCarthy

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Baldwin

    CFO & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Carlos

    Former Executive Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Nicole Cameron (2021) — Executive Director
  • Former: Denis Hurley (2019–2020) — CFO & Treasurer
  • Former: Rita Lopez Brosnan (2019–2020) — Executive Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Metropolitan Family Services DuPage

How much does Metropolitan Family Services DuPage give each year?

Metropolitan Family Services DuPage gave $18.0M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $16.7M across 1 grant.

Where does Metropolitan Family Services DuPage operate?

Metropolitan Family Services DuPage has awarded grants in Illinois.

What is Metropolitan Family Services DuPage's EIN?

Metropolitan Family Services DuPage's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-2167061. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 28, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 14, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 24, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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