The Hope and Tom Reynolds Family

Private foundation · Grantmaker Winnetka, IL EIN: 36-4161117

The Hope and Tom Reynolds Family is a private foundation, based in Winnetka, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $9K. Net investment income was $66.

The Hope and Tom Reynolds Family at a glance

In short: The Hope and Tom Reynolds Family gave $9K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$9,182
-95.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-87.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$9,182
-59.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$9,182
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Hope and Tom Reynolds Family funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund: $9KBank of America CharitableGift Fund$9K

The largest 2025 recipient was Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund ($9K).

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 24 (88%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

ChicagoGlenviewWashingtonBostonGlencoeNew YorkSan FranciscoWinnetkaDeKalbJupiterMary WoodNorthfieldWillmette

How The Hope and Tom Reynolds Family gives

  • Giving fell 72% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above 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$50K$100K$150K$200K9 grants2020 5 grants2021 7 grants2022 3 grants2023 8 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2025) to $183K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MAUnrestricted Charitable Gift$9,182
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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
2025—$126$9,242$9,1821$9,182$66$239
2024$9,116$60,342$201,216$182,6478$194,117$53,743$15,920
2023$151,939$39,253$75,701$61,1223$70,151$27,547$17,143
2022$188,387$22,572$43,496$32,5007$38,502$17,579$19,438
2021$209,248$22,141$40,783$31,0005$35,964$17,321$21,327
2020$227,891$12,158$19,860$11,5009—$8,036$18,272

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Hope and Tom Reynolds Family reported a distributable amount of $239 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Hope and Tom Reynolds Family is led by Thomas A. Reynolds III, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Thomas A. Reynolds III

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Hope C. Reynolds

    V.p. & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • thomas a reynolds IV

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Hope and Tom Reynolds Family

How much does The Hope and Tom Reynolds Family give each year?

The Hope and Tom Reynolds Family gave $9K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $183K across 8 grants.

Where does The Hope and Tom Reynolds Family operate?

The Hope and Tom Reynolds Family has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York.

How much is The Hope and Tom Reynolds Family required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, The Hope and Tom Reynolds Family reported a distributable amount of $239 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Hope and Tom Reynolds Family's EIN?

The Hope and Tom Reynolds Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4161117. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 23, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 26, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 19, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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