Para-Daly Foundation Inc
Para-Daly Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Marco Island, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $264K. Net investment income was $30K.
Para-Daly Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Para-Daly Foundation Inc gave $264K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $44K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $263,851
- +208.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- -25.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $43,975
- +310.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $3,350
- Total assets
- $1,085,493
- -14.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Para-Daly Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Miscericordia ($250K). Together the top 6 received $264K.
Grant Size Distribution
29 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 29 (86%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Para-Daly Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 2684% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 487% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2020) to $264K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $264K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Miscericordia Chicago, IL | For Programs | $250,351 |
| St Gabriel Catholic Church Chicago, IL | For Programs | $6,000 |
| Cicero Firefighters Charitable Foun Elmhurst, IL | For Programs | $5,000 |
| Bear Necessities Pediatric Cancer F Chicago, IL | For Programs | $1,700 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum Skokie, IL | For Programs | $500 |
| Lake Michigan College Welch Center Benton Harbor, MI | For Programs | $300 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,085,493 | $39,050 | $272,890 | $263,851 | 6 | $263,851 | $29,913 | $54,200 |
| 2023 | $1,268,347 | $40,369 | $94,962 | $85,644 | 8 | $85,644 | $31,483 | $60,796 |
| 2022 | $1,283,899 | $346,099 | $131,265 | $129,952 | 9 | $129,952 | $8,797 | $61,064 |
| 2021 | $1,067,772 | $1,077,500 | $16,083 | $9,476 | 4 | $9,476 | — | $4,407 |
| 2020 | $6,355 | $16,150 | $9,795 | $8,175 | 2 | — | — | $111 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Para-Daly Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $54K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Para-Daly Foundation Inc is led by Jeanne Para, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jeanne Para
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Daniel Para
Chairman
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Frank Shinnick
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Para-Daly Foundation Inc
How much does Para-Daly Foundation Inc give each year?
Para-Daly Foundation Inc gave $264K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $86K across 8 grants.
What is Para-Daly Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Para-Daly Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $3,350, and its average grant was $43,975, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Para-Daly Foundation Inc give grants?
Para-Daly Foundation Inc gives mostly in Illinois: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (3 grants).
Does Para-Daly Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Para-Daly Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "For Programs" (6 grants).
Who are Para-Daly Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Para-Daly Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Miscericordia ($250,351), St Gabriel Catholic Church ($6,000) and Cicero Firefighters Charitable Foun ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 99% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Para-Daly Foundation Inc?
Para-Daly Foundation Inc reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $264K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $54K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Para-Daly Foundation Inc's EIN?
Para-Daly Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-5058599. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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