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Ernest S & Sally Micek Family Foundation: 4 grants to organizations, $722,129 (tax year ended December 2025)
Ernest S & Sally Micek Family Foundation, a private foundation in Chicago, IL, paid 4 grants to organizations totaling $722,129 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on March 1, 2026. The largest was $180,533 to Ernest and Sally Micek Family Charitable Fund in Indianapolis, IN for unrestricted charitable gift.
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- EIN
- 311723426
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Assets
- $0
- Grants paid
- $722,129
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed March 1, 2026, IRS object ID 202630609349100103. It reported $722,129 in grants paid; 4 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest and Sally Micek Family Charitable Fund | Indianapolis, IN | Unrestricted charitable gift | $180,533 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jennifer J Micek Charitable Fund | Hudson, OH | Unrestriced charitable gift | $180,532 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stephanie Luetkehans Charitable Fund in Memory of Ernest and Sally Micek | Cincinnati, OH | Unrestricted charitable gift | $180,532 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Scott F Micek Charitable Fund in Memory of Ernest Micek | Omaha, NE | Unrestricted charitable gift | $180,532 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 12, 2025, IRS object ID 202501329349101805. It reported $40,000 in grants paid; 17 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Between Friends | Chicago, IL | General operating | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Providence Academy | Plymouth, MN | General operating | Education | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southwest Christian High School | Chaska, MN | General operating | Education | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cornerstone | Bloomington, MN | General operating | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery | Minneapolis, MN | General operating | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jeremiah Program | Minneapolis, MN | General operating | Housing and shelter | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra | Milwaukee, WI | General operating | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Next Door Foundation | Milwaukee, WI | General operating | Recreation and sports | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Schlitz Audobon Nature Center | Milwaukee, WI | General operating | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Women's Center | Duluth, MN | General operating | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wilderness Inquiry | Minneapolis, MN | General operating | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alina Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grant Park Music Festival | Chicago, IL | General operating | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Notre Dame Department of Biological Services | Notre Dame, IN | General operating | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alliance for the Great Lakes | Chicago, IL | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Love Inc of Eastern Carver County | Chaska, MN | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago | Chicago, IL | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Human services | $7,500 |
| Education | $7,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $2,500 |
| Recreation and sports | $2,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Ohio | $361,064 |
| Indiana | $182,033 |
| Nebraska | $180,532 |
| Minnesota | $22,500 |
| Illinois | $8,500 |
| Wisconsin | $7,500 |
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Updated March 1, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.