Ripples a Not-for-Profit Corporati

Private foundation · Grantmaker Oak Lawn, IL EIN: 20-0974971

Ripples a Not-for-Profit Corporati is a private foundation, based in Oak Lawn, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $924K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 7 grants totaling $213K. Net investment income was $50K.

Ripples a Not-for-Profit Corporati at a glance

In short: Ripples a Not-for-Profit Corporati gave $213K across 7 grants in 2026 (avg $30K), top state New York. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$213,000
-36.8% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
7
-12.5% vs 2025
Average grant
$30,429
-27.8% vs 2025
Median grant
$30,000
Total assets
$924,141
-28.4% vs 2025
Primary geography
New York (35% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.

Who Ripples a Not-for-Profit Corporati funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2026

Enviromental Defense Fund: $75KEnviromental Defense Fund$75KWold Center Kitchens: $50KWold Center Kitchens$50KThe 22Q Family Foundation: $30KThe 22Q Family Foundation$30KGreater Chicago Food Depository: $30KGreater Chicago FoodDepository$30KDoctors Without Borders: $25KDoctors Without Borders$25KMcCormick Foundation: $2KMcCormick Foundation$2KWikimedia Foundation: $1KWikimedia Foundation$1K

The largest 2026 recipient was Enviromental Defense Fund ($75K). Together the top 7 received $213K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K11$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 30 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonChicagoHagerstownBasaltNew YorkErieAustinCarol StreamChampaignOak LawnSan FranciscoTinley Park

How Ripples a Not-for-Profit Corporati gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (−5%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 255% 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

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K8 grants2021 4 grants2022 5 grants2023 6 grants2024 8 grants2025 7 grants2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $154K (2021) to $350K (2024). In 2026 it made 7 grants totaling $213K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Enviromental Defense Fund New York, NYChairtable$75,000
Wold Center Kitchens Washington, DCCharitable$50,000
The 22Q Family Foundation Erie, COCharitable$30,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, ILCharitable$30,000
Doctors Without Borders Hagerstown, MDCharitable$25,000
McCormick Foundation Chicago, ILCharitable$2,000
Wikimedia Foundation San Francisco, CACharitable$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2026$924,141$-166,774$217,648$213,0007$214,000$49,752$83,973
2025$1,290,595$270,165$341,732$337,0008$338,000$266,433$73,634
2024$1,648,574$661,286$359,786$350,0006$354,654$194,704$66,721
2023$1,354,392$449,358$230,720$225,0005$228,760$425,946$85,893
2022$1,137,422$268,807$187,434$185,5504$185,550$57,381$92,225
2021$1,058,639$266,549$155,397$153,5108—$47,653$73,837

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ripples a Not-for-Profit Corporati reported a distributable amount of $84K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ripples a Not-for-Profit Corporati's 2026 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Karen F. Conroy

    Director & Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Michael O'Donnell

    Director & Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick J. Odonnell

    Director P

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia M. O'Donnell

    Director Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 Ripples a Not-for-Profit Corporati

How much does Ripples a Not-for-Profit Corporati give each year?

Ripples a Not-for-Profit Corporati gave $213K across 7 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $337K across 8 grants.

What is Ripples a Not-for-Profit Corporati's typical grant size?

Ripples a Not-for-Profit Corporati's median grant in 2026 was $30,000, and its average grant was $30,429, across 7 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Ripples a Not-for-Profit Corporati give grants?

Ripples a Not-for-Profit Corporati's top state is New York, with 35% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were District of Columbia (23%) and Illinois (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (2 grants).

Does Ripples a Not-for-Profit Corporati give general operating support?

Not in 2026: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Ripples a Not-for-Profit Corporati's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (6 grants).

Who are Ripples a Not-for-Profit Corporati's largest grantees?

Ripples a Not-for-Profit Corporati's largest 2026 grantees include Enviromental Defense Fund ($75,000), Wold Center Kitchens ($50,000) and The 22Q Family Foundation ($30,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 73% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.

How large is Ripples a Not-for-Profit Corporati?

Ripples a Not-for-Profit Corporati reported $924K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $214K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $84K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Ripples a Not-for-Profit Corporati's EIN?

Ripples a Not-for-Profit Corporati's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0974971. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 26, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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