Visiting Nurse Association of Chicago
The Visiting Nurse Association of Chicago (also known as VNA Foundation) is an independent foundation located in Chicago, Illinois. The organization provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that offer home- and community-based healthcare services to medically underserved populations.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$63.2M
+4.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$3.2M
+3.5% YoY
Grant Count
71
-5.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$45K
+9.4% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's mission centers on supporting home- and community-based health services for the medically underserved in the Chicago metropolitan area.
Primary funding interests include:
- Health services
- Social and human services
- Aid to the handicapped
- School-related activities
Grantmaking
The foundation made 65 grants in its most recent reporting period (fiscal year ending June 2023). Recent grants include:
Grant Types
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation provides support nationally, with primary focus on Illinois, particularly the Chicago metropolitan area.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Most Recent Reporting Period (Fiscal Year Ending June 2023):
- Total assets: $60,499,362 (ledger value)
- Total annual income: $19,001,361
- Total giving: $3,116,650
Updated Figures (2024):
- Total assets: $63,208,727
- Total revenues: $4,462,252
- Total expenses: $4,737,692
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $63,208,727 | $60,499,362 | $58,584,600 |
| Revenue | $4,462,252 | $2,311,255 | $5,363,416 |
| Expenses | $4,737,692 | $4,360,626 | $4,239,186 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $4,103,162 | $3,788,047 | $3,605,819 |
| Net Investment Income | $3,858,496 | $1,714,063 | $4,727,355 |
| Distributable Amount | $2,978,010 | $2,866,716 | $3,287,075 |
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
200 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Visiting Nurse Association of Chicago
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT N DILEONARDI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $230,390 |
| DAVID C RUTTER | CHAIR, DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| SANDRA WILKS | VICE CHAIR, DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| JACQUELINE L SIMON | TREASURER, DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| SHARMILI MAJMUDAR | SECRETARY, DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| JORGIA B CONNOR PHD RN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| BRIGID E KENNEY | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ARLENE MICHAELS MILLER PHD RN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| NANCY SCINTO | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| LAURA N STERN CFA | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MARIE C WINTERS | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
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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