Private Foundation

JOHN F SMIEKEL FOUNDATION

JOHN F SMIEKEL FOUNDATION is a Private Foundation headquartered in ELMHURST, IL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $718K revenue, $312K expenses, $4.5M total assets. IRS filings disclose 80 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $1.5M.

EIN: 943109481 ELMHURST, IL Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$718K

Total Expenses$312K

Total Assets$4.5M

Grants Given80

Grant Total$1.5M

Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

NORTHERN ILLINOIS FOOD BANK

GENEVA, IL · 2025

FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE

$32,500

DIRECT RELIEF

SANTA BARBARA, CA · 2025

FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE

$32,500

CITIZENS CONCERNED FOR THE HOMELESS

MICHIGAN CITY, IN · 2025

FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE

$32,500

GRANDFATHER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

LINVILLE, NC · 2025

FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE

$25,000

CODEART

MIAMI, FL · 2025

FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE

$16,250

Showing up to 5 of 80 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT/TR Christine Milleker

TRUSTEE Kate Milleker

TRUSTEE Patrick Smiekel

TRUSTEE Robert Kletcke

SECRETARY Tish Kletcke-Wilson

VICE PRESIDE William Milleker

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Top Grant Purposes

FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE

$1,466,800 77 grants

FURTHER EXEMPT PURPSE

$42,300 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$718K	$312K	$4.5M
2024	$341K	$286K	$4.0M
2023	$196K	$269K	$4.0M
2022	$189K	$328K	$4.1M
2021	$540K	$307K	$4.2M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $540K to $718K (+33%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.5M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, and 3 other states.

CAFLGAIDILINMTNCNY

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