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Zellis Family Foundation

Chicago, ILEIN: 83-2650002

Data sourced from IRS 990-PF public filings

Supports educational, health, and cultural initiatives, primarily through grants to universities and health organizations in Chicago, IL.

Private_foundation Foundation

Total Assets

$49,445,947

Grants (Last Year)

$4,657,947

Total Grants on File

46

Recipients Funded

24

Giving History

YearTotal GrantedGrants MadeAvg Grant
2024$2,749,13919$144,692
2023$1,342,89515$89,526
2021$280,00012$23,333

Top Grant Recipients

$500,000 (2024)
$500,000 (2023)
$500,000 (2024)
$350,000 (2024)
$320,000 (2024)
$225,000 (2023)
$200,000 (2024)
$200,000 (2023)
$150,000 (2023)
$150,000 (2024)

Showing top 10 of 46 grants on file.

Officers & Trustees

From 2021 IRS 990-PF filing (data available for 3 filing years)

J

JOANN ZELL

PRESIDENT

Key Employee
S

SCOTT PEPPET

VICE PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR

Key Employee
J

JAMES BUNEGAR

VICE PRESIDENT & TREASURER

Key Employee
L

LUCILLE MCFARLAND

VICE PRESIDENT & SECRETARY

Key Employee
P

PHILIP TINKLER

VICE PRESIDENT

Key Employee
J

JOSEPH MIRON

VICE PRESIDENT

Key Employee
K

KELLIE ZELL

DIRECTOR

Key Employee
L

LEVI GILLIS

DIRECTOR

Key Employee

IRS Filing History

Zellis Family Foundation has IRS 990-PF filings on record for 3 years, spanning 2019 to 2021.

202120202019

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