Perry Family Charitable Foundation
The Perry Family Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. Established in 2013, it operates as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization focused on distributing grants to nonprofit organizations across multiple sectors.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$3.1M
+183.2% YoY
Grant Count
36
+16.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$86K
+143.9% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary funding focus areas include:
- Education
- Science and STEM education
- Human Services
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
The foundation primarily funds to further program services of its grantees.
Grantmaking
The foundation made 33 grants in 2024. Recent major grants include:
Grant Range
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of December 2024:
- Total Assets: $7,716,846
- Total Revenues: $7,059,875
- Total Expenses: $3,107,262
- Total Grants, Contributions, etc.: $4,191,292
- Investment Income and Dividends: $63,579
Historical Financials (2023):
- Total Assets: $6,210,000
- Total Revenues: $2,130,000
- Total Expenses: $1,100,000
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
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| 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
175 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
No specific leadership information is available in the verified sources.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER PERRY | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| MARY KATHLEEN PERRY | VICE PRESIDENT | — | — |
| MARTIN PERRY | VICE PRESIDENT | — | — |
Contact Information
Address: 71 S Wacker Dr Ste 3750, Chicago, IL 60606-4610
Telephone: 312-873-7330
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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