Sam & Mildred Mulay Foundation
Sam & Mildred Mulay Foundation is a private foundation, based in Roselle, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $832K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $26K.
Sam & Mildred Mulay Foundation at a glance
In short: Sam & Mildred Mulay Foundation gave $25K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $12K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $24,500
- +87.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $12,250
- +180.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $12,250
- Total assets
- $831,755
- +9.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Illinois (59% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Sam & Mildred Mulay Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was FLD of Honorknicker Open Charities ($15K). Together the top 2 received $25K.
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Sam & Mildred Mulay Foundation gives
- Giving grew 93% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 78% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 $9K (2022) to $46K (2020). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FLD of Honorknicker Open Charities Addison, IL | Educational | $14,500 |
| Folds of Honor Tulsa, OK | Educational | $10,000 |
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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 | $831,755 | $29,988 | $30,598 | $24,500 | 2 | $30,080 | $25,548 | $38,799 |
| 2023 | $758,301 | $33,714 | $16,345 | $13,100 | 3 | $13,860 | $16,282 | $34,655 |
| 2022 | $501,685 | $13,944 | $20,904 | $8,500 | 3 | $18,500 | $16,955 | $35,866 |
| 2021 | $517,013 | $56,885 | $15,712 | $12,705 | 3 | $12,705 | $26,480 | $37,832 |
| 2020 | $483,017 | $23,726 | $54,568 | $46,145 | 2 | — | $5,433 | $33,266 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sam & Mildred Mulay Foundation reported a distributable amount of $39K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Sam & Mildred Mulay Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Douglas J. Mulay
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
James M. Rabelhofer
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Kenneth Zak
Director
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 Sam & Mildred Mulay Foundation
How much does Sam & Mildred Mulay Foundation give each year?
Sam & Mildred Mulay Foundation gave $25K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $13K across 3 grants.
How large is Sam & Mildred Mulay Foundation?
Sam & Mildred Mulay Foundation reported $832K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $30K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $39K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Sam & Mildred Mulay Foundation operate?
Sam & Mildred Mulay Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Wisconsin.
What is Sam & Mildred Mulay Foundation's EIN?
Sam & Mildred Mulay Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4415260. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 22, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 26, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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