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Private Foundation
ROY AND IRENE RETTINGER FOUNDATION
ROY AND IRENE RETTINGER FOUNDATION is a Private Foundation headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $985K revenue, $907K expenses, $7.3M total assets. IRS filings disclose 25 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $3.4M.
EIN: 260359553
CHICAGO, IL
Private Grantmaking Foundations
NTEE: T20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$985K
Total Expenses$907K
Total Assets$7.3M
Grants Given25
Grant Total$3.4M
Filing Years2020–2025
Sample Grants Given
ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO
GENERAL SUPPORT
$335,000
NEWBERRY LIBRARY
GENERAL SUPPORT
$300,000
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
GENERAL SUPPORT
$100,000
CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
GENERAL SUPPORT
$15,000
ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO
GENERAL SUPPORT
$315,000
Showing up to 5 of 25 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Ashly Boesche
VICE PRESIDENT & SECRETARY
Celia S Hilliard
PRESIDENT & TREASURER
David C Hilliard
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $985K | $907K | $7.3M |
| 2024 | $518K | $664K | $7.2M |
| 2023 | $196K | $646K | $7.3M |
| 2022 | $292K | $686K | $7.8M |
| 2020 | $371K | $714K | $8.4M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $371K to $985K (+166%), with total assets most recently reported at $7.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in IL.
IL
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