Paolini Charities Inc
Providing opportunities for children, adults, and families through education, community services, environment, physical activities, and scholarship.
Paolini Charities Inc at a glance
In short: Paolini Charities Inc gave $370K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $41K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $370,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- Average grant
- $41,111
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $14,700
- +281.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (86% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Paolini Charities Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Saint Francis De Sales ($280K). Together the top 9 received $370K.
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 9 (89%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $370K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Francis De Sales Lake Zurich, IL | General Charitable Purposes | $280,000 |
| Mooseheart Child City & Schoo Mooseheart, IL | General Charitable Purposes | $20,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club East Auro East Aurora, NY | General Charitable Purposes | $10,000 |
| Canisius High School Buffalo, NY | General Charitable Purposes | $10,000 |
| Carmel Catholic High School Mundelein, IL | General Charitable Purposes | $10,000 |
| Immaculate Conception School Chicago, IL | General Charitable Purposes | $10,000 |
| Legacy Cares Dallas, TX | General Charitable Purposes | $10,000 |
| Mount Mercy Academy Buffalo, NY | General Charitable Purposes | $10,000 |
| The MAR5 Gratitude Foundation New York, NY | General Charitable Purposes | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,700 | $522,445 | $547,095 | $370,000 | 9 |
| 2024 | $3,850 | $110,383 | $109,033 | — | — |
About Paolini Charities Inc
Based on IRS filings
Paolini Charities Inc is a public charity, based in Arlington Heights, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $15K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $370K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Paolini Charities Inc is led by Tyler Burgess, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Tyler Burgess
President
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tonia Etoh
Chairwoman
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donald Garner
Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Grant Simmons
Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Cukierski
Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Paolini Charities Inc
How much does Paolini Charities Inc give each year?
Paolini Charities Inc gave $370K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
What is Paolini Charities Inc's typical grant size?
Paolini Charities Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $41,111, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Paolini Charities Inc give grants?
Paolini Charities Inc gives mostly in Illinois: 86% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Buffalo, NY (2 grants).
Does Paolini Charities Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Paolini Charities Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Who are Paolini Charities Inc's largest grantees?
Paolini Charities Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Saint Francis De Sales ($280,000), Mooseheart Child City & Schoo ($20,000) and Boys and Girls Club East Auro ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 84% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Paolini Charities Inc?
Paolini Charities Inc reported $15K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $522K.
What is Paolini Charities Inc's EIN?
Paolini Charities Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-3305976. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 21, 2026)
- Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 21, 2026)
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