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The Robert E Gallagher Charitable Trust: 65 grants to organizations, $6.8 million (tax year ended December 2024)
The Robert E Gallagher Charitable Trust, a private foundation in Glenview, IL, paid 65 grants to organizations totaling $6,770,000 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 7, 2025. The largest was $3,270,000 to Big Shoulders Archdiocese of Chicago in Chicago, IL for general.
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- EIN
- 367180671
- Based in
- Glenview, IL
- Assets
- $165,972,396
- Grants paid
- $6,770,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 7, 2025, IRS object ID 202503119349100620. It reported $6,770,000 in grants paid; 65 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Shoulders Archdiocese of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General | $3,270,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Childrens Hospital Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | General | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Therese Catholic School | Chicago, IL | Education | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Global Giving Foundation Inc | Washington, DC | General | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Pius V Church and School | Chicago, IL | General | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Red Cross | Boone, IA | General | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | General | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD | General | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Loyola University Chicago | Chicago, IL | Education | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nami - National Alliance On Mental Illness | Arlington, VA | General | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | Geneva, IL | General | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc | Memphis, TN | General | Health care | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated | Washington, DC | General | International, foreign affairs and national security | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| City of Hope - Leukemia Research | Duarte, CA | General | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | General | Health care | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | New York, NY | General | Mental health and crisis intervention | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation | Northfield, IL | General | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Inc | White Plains, NY | General | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fisher Center for Alzheimers Research | New York, NY | General | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foundation for Women | San Diego, CA | General | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Come To Believe Foundation | New York, NY | General | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cristo Rey High School | Chicago, IL | General | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Boston, MA | Education | Medical research | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jesuit Refugee Service USA | Washington, DC | General | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Legal Aid Chicago | Chicago, IL | General | Crime and legal-related | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Breast Cancer Foundation Inc | Frisco, TX | General | Health care | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | Education | Recreation and sports | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Scholarships Inc | Hayward, CA | General | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chicago Historical Society | Chicago, IL | General | Arts, culture and humanities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Clearbrook | Rolling Meadows, IL | General | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| House of Good Shepard | Chicago, IL | General | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Misericordia Foundation | Chicago, IL | General | Human services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ronald McDonald House | Chicago, IL | General | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Als Therapy Development | Cambridge, MA | General | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope | Bridgeton, MO | General | Youth development | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Christ Child Society | Bethesda, MD | General | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Public Interest Law Initiative | Chicago, IL | General | Crime and legal-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Washington Jesuit Academy | Washington, DC | General | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alexian Brothers Health Systems | Elk Grove Village, IL | General | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Brain Tumor Association | Chicago, IL | General | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Amvets National Service Foundation | Lanham, MD | General | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Loyola Academy | Wilmette, IL | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mobile Care Foundation | Chicago, IL | General | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Museum of Science & Industry | Chicago, IL | General | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Old Irving Park Community Clinic | Chicago, IL | General | Health care | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sisters of Providence of St Mary of the Woods | Saint Mary of the Wood, IN | General | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Window To the World Communications Inc | Chicago, IL | General | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Woodlands Academy | Lake Forest, IL | General | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| College Possible | St Paul, MN | General | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Francis W Parker School | Chicago, IL | General | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jesuit Missions Inc | Washington, DC | General | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sisters of Mary of Kakamega | Bend, OR | General | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Society for Prevention of Cruelty Animals | New York, NY | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Depaul University | Chicago, IL | General | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Humane Society of the United States | Washington, DC | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Audubon Society Inc | New York, NY | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Mary Queen of the Sea School | Chicago, IL | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Carter Center | Atlanta, GA | General | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Field Museum of Natural History | Chicago, IL | General | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wilderness Society | Washington, DC | General | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Charity Navigator | Bellmawr, NJ | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wikimedia Foundation | San Francisco, CA | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Health care | $245,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $200,000 |
| Education | $180,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $110,000 |
| Crime and legal-related | $75,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $70,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $60,000 |
| Medical research | $50,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $4,635,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $500,000 |
| District of Columbia | $360,000 |
| New York | $355,000 |
| California | $185,000 |
| Maryland | $145,000 |
| Iowa | $100,000 |
| Virginia | $100,000 |
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Updated November 7, 2025. 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.