Womens Eleemosynary Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in WORTH, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $143K. Net investment income was $112K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.5M
+1.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$143K
+47.3% YoY
Grant Count
2
-33.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$72K
+120.9% YoY
About Womens Eleemosynary Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Womens Eleemosynary Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in WORTH, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $143K. Net investment income was $112K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,457,197 | $1,436,554 | $1,317,562 |
| Revenue | $126,556 | $70,516 | $68,486 |
| Expenses | $156,113 | $110,412 | $86,075 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $144,311 | $98,431 | $73,047 |
| Net Investment Income | $111,636 | $59,100 | $56,304 |
| Distributable Amount | $70,298 | $65,734 | $65,571 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Polus | Pres Emeritus | 1 | $500 |
| Natalie Rossi | Treasurer | 2 | $500 |
| Delphine Lytell | Secretary | 1 | $500 |
| Gloria Jean Waber | Director | 1 | $500 |
| Carmen Czerwinski | Director | 1 | $500 |
| Laura Pawlowski | President | 1 | $500 |
| Barbara Warner | Director | 1 | $500 |
| Mary Derwinski | Vice President | 1 | $500 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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