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Private Foundation
Zellis Family Foundation
Zellis Family Foundation, of Chicago, IL, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $15.5M in revenue, $4.8M in expenses, $49.4M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 67 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $5.1M.
EIN: 832650002
Chicago, IL
Private Grantmaking Foundations
NTEE: T20
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$15.5M
Total Expenses$4.8M
Total Assets$49.4M
Grants Given67
Grant Total$5.1M
Filing Years2020–2024
Sample Grants Given
The University of Colorado Foundation
Education
$500,000
Rheumatology Research Foundation
Health
$500,000
JEWISHcolorado
Cultural and Religious
$350,000
Congregation Emanuel
Cultural and Religious
$320,000
Rocky Mountain Planned Parenthood Inc
Social Services
$200,000
Showing up to 5 of 67 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
VICE PRESIDENT & TREASURER
James Bunegar
PRESIDENT
Joann Zell
VICE PRESIDENT
Joseph Miron
DIRECTOR
Kellie Zell
DIRECTOR
Levi Gillis
VICE PRESIDENT & SECRETARY
Lucille Mcfarland
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15.5M | $4.8M | $49.4M |
| 2023 | $10.5M | $3.3M | $37.1M |
| 2022 | $9.5M | $1.4M | $26.4M |
| 2021 | $10.2M | $493K | $18.7M |
| 2020 | $3.5M | $215K | $8.8M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $3.5M to $15.5M (+339%), with total assets most recently reported at $49.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CO, DC, GA, IL, MA, and 4 other states.
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