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Hometown America Foundation: 41 grants to organizations, $67,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Hometown America Foundation, a private foundation in Chicago, IL, paid 41 grants to organizations totaling $67,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on July 16, 2026. The largest was $10,000 to Irem Sacramento Valley Foundation in Clarksburg, CA for provides job training in the area of property management to individuals with housing insecurity..
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- EIN
- 263216916
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Assets
- $1,037,335
- Grants paid
- $67,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed July 16, 2026, IRS object ID 202601979349100105. It reported $67,000 in grants paid; 41 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irem Sacramento Valley Foundation | Clarksburg, CA | Provides job training in the area of property management to individuals with housing insecurity. | Community improvement and capacity building | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wma Foundation | Sacramento, CA | Donation to assist MH wildfire victims | Housing and shelter | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps Inc | Riverhead, NY | Serve Riverhead and surrounding areas, including our NY properties | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Heartland Food Reservoir Inc | Sebring, FL | Provides meals and food boxes to those in need. | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Icna Relief USA Programs Icna Relief USA | New Hyde Park, NY | Assist those with food insecurities. | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sierra Service Project | Sacramento, CA | Offers home repairs for seniors, helping them safely age in place, free of charge through grants/donations for materials and volunteers to do repairs. | Youth development | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Starve Poverty International | Forked River, NJ | Helping homeowners who cannot afford construction projects/repairs to be performed on their homes. | Housing and shelter | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hearts & Homes for Veterans Inc | Fort Myers, FL | Provides veteran services and support. | Public and societal benefit | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Home of the Brave Foundation | Milford, DE | Veteran services and support, especially those experiencing homelessness. | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lebanon County Christian Ministries | Lebanon, PA | Provides a food bank, shelter and essential services to low income residents of Lebanon County. Arbor Gate residents use the food bank, and have used LCCM for assistance with utility bills. | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Malibu Education Foundation | Malibu, CA | Helps fund critical staffed programs across Malibu public schools, supporting instructional aides, math tutors, athletics, arts education, and student services. | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Prescott Meals On Wheels | Prescott, AZ | Provides meals to area residents who are homebound. | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rebuilding Together Silicon Valley | San Jose, CA | Repair homes for residents in need who do not have financial resources. | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of America | Phoenix, AZ | Grants wishes to children with critical illnesses. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| After School Spot Inc | Sebring, FL | Assist local youth in need to create safe space for middle/high schoolers to be productive. | Youth development | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Cancer Society Inc | Atlanta, GA | Support cancer research and those undergoing treatment. | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Child Advocates of Placer County Casa of Placer Yuba & Sutter | Roseville, CA | Supports children in foster care with essential needs and provides recruitment services and training for foster parents. | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City of Hope | Malibu, CA | Conducts cancer research and treatment. | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crohn's Charity Service Foundation Inc | Naples, FL | Support low income families with family members diagnosed with Crohn's disease. | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Down Syndrome Family Resource Center | La Puente, CA | Provides support and resources to families of individuals with Down Syndrome. | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dream Center Foundation A California Non Profit Corporation | Los Angeles, CA | Provides support to these affected by homelessness, hunger, and lack of education with residential and community outreach programs. | Human services | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fort Lauderdale Rescue Tabernacle Inc Faith Farm Ministries | Boynton Beach, FL | Assists with drug and alcohol addiction recovery. | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friendship Project | Attleboro, MA | Provides support and services to chidren with disabilities to help them integrate in their communities. | Youth development | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Goodwill Fire Co No 1 | Myerstown, PA | Provides volunteer fire protection and fire safety education in Myerstown and surrounding area. | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hands for Homeless Inc | Avon Park, FL | Provides weekly meals, personal care needs, food pantry | Human services | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hope Women's Center Inc | Phoenix, AZ | Assists women and teens who are facing domestic abuse situations. | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Keystone Hook & Ladder No 1 | Myerstown, PA | General Support to volunteer fire department | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kure It Inc | Newport Beach, CA | Focused on funding for research, awareness and education in search for cures | Medical research | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lions Tigers & Bears | Alpine, CA | Provides safe haven to abused and abandoned exotic animals. | Animal-related | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lovextension Inc | Umatilla, FL | Provide emotional, nutritional, and social needs support to seniors | Human services | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mano A Mano Family Resource Center | Round Lake Park, IL | Empower immigrants to become full participants in their communities; health and education programs and resources to enable individuals to work, raise their families | Human services | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Meals On Wheels America | Arlington, VA | Provides meals to area residents who are homebound. | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Child Safety Council | Michigan Center, MI | Raises funds to provide safety and prevention materials for children and the elderly to avoid risky situations (illegal firearms, human trafficking, drugs, etc.) and teach internet safety. | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Orlando Union Rescue Mission Inc | Orlando, FL | Provides shelter and support for the homeless. | Housing and shelter | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sacramento Standdown Association | McClellan, CA | Provides services to homeless veterans in the area. | Public and societal benefit | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tanglewood Helping Tanglewood | Sebring, FL | Support Tanglewood residents in need with transportation to medical appointments, and completing home repairs and yard service. | Human services | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Together We Rise Corporation Foster Love | Brea, CA | Provides essentials and other items for youth in foster care, including birthday boxes. | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Urban League of San Diego County | San Diego, CA | Provides housing down payments for teachers and scholarship and education assistance to youth. | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Veterans Council of Highlands County Inc | Sebring, FL | Provide services and resources to veterans in the area, including assistance with groceries and personal needs. | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Warrior Ranch Foundation Inc | Calverton, NY | Assist veterans and first responders suffering with PTSD, who are trained to help rescue, retrain and repurpose horses; provides focus and purpose for those struggling w/PTSD. | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | Jacksonville, FL | Helps veterans dealing with health and mental health issues, many with PTSD; programs help with mental health treatment and housing | Human services | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed September 23, 2025, IRS object ID 202532669349100918. It reported $31,000 in grants paid; 14 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myerstown First Aid Unit | Myerstown, PA | Provides emergency services to approx. 8,800 people; 2,000 calls annually; 2 paid EMTs, 40 volunteers; 3 ambulances, rescue boat, ATV & snow sleds | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Habitat for Humanity of Central NJ | Maple Shade, NJ | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Initiatives | Oakland, CA | Grants wishes to children with critical illnesses | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Entryway Talent | Vienna, VA | Provides career training, employment and housing opportunities to individuals and families at risk of or experiencing homelessness in partnership with the real estate industry | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Irem Sacramento Valley Foundation-Renew | Clarksburg, CA | Provides job training in the area of property management to individuals with housing insecurity | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lovextension | Umatilla, FL | Provide emotional, nutritional, and social needs support to seniors | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Make A Wish Foundation of America | Phoenix, AZ | Offers home repairs for seniors, helping them safely age in place, free of charge through grants/donations for materials and volunteers to do repairs | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Funny Farm Rescue & Sanctuary | Mays Landing, NJ | Assist veterans and first responders suffering with PTSD, who are trained to help rescue, retrain and repurpose horses; provides a focus and purpose for those struggling w/PTSD | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Making A Difference Foundation | Lewes, DE | Veteran and senior assistance fpr PTSD therapies, counseling and food assistance | Youth development | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sacred Heart Community Service | San Jose, CA | Provide scholarships to local students experiencing economic disadvantages or who are 1st generation college students; partners to host community resource days to introduce local residents to resource | Human services | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sierra Service Project | Sacramento, CA | Provide emotional, nutritional, and social needs support to seniors | Youth development | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spectracare Foundation | Lindenwold, NJ | Provides emergency preparedness training for seniors, including an emergency go bag | Human services | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Womens Center | Chicago, IL | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Warrior Ranch Foundation | Islip Terrace, NY | Provides food and clothing to those in need in San Jose area; allows people to "shop" rather than be handed bag of goods, helping to restore dignity | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Health care | $15,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $13,500 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $10,000 |
| Human services | $9,000 |
| Youth development | $5,000 |
| Education | $5,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $4,000 |
| Public and societal benefit | $3,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $38,500 |
| Pennsylvania | $13,500 |
| Florida | $13,000 |
| New York | $9,000 |
| New Jersey | $9,000 |
| Arizona | $6,500 |
| Delaware | $3,000 |
| Virginia | $3,000 |
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Updated July 16, 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.