Private foundation · Glenview, IL

The Robert E Gallagher Charitable Trust

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Typical grant size
$10K – $20K – $50K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
62
Repeat grantees
53
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Robert E Gallagher Jr
TRUSTEE
Anne Gallagher
TRUSTEE
Isabel Glading
TRUSTEE
Katherine Goese
TRUSTEE

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
23.7%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
647
Total grants awarded
$39.3M
Total amount
$61K
Average grant
$3.3M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$6.8M
65 grants
2023
$5.7M
63 grants
2022
$4.9M
63 grants
2021
$4.1M
57 grants
2020
$3.7M
59 grants
2019
$2.9M
59 grants
2018
$2.4M
59 grants
2017
$2.4M
61 grants
2015
$2.3M
57 grants
2014
$2.2M
53 grants
2013
$1.9M
51 grants

Top recipients

Big Shoulders Archdiocese of Chicago
11 grants · IL
$19.3M
St Therese Catholic School
10 grants · IL
$1.5M
City of Hope - Leukemia Research
11 grants · CA
$825K
Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
9 grants · IL
$630K
10 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$580K
Devises 4 the Disabled
5 grants · IL
$560K
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
9 grants · NY
$555K
Childrens Hospital Foundation
1 grant · PA
$500K
10 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$500K
11 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$488K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Big Shoulders Archdiocese of Chicago
GENERAL
IL · TY 2024
$3.3M
Childrens Hospital Foundation
GENERAL
PA · TY 2024
$500K
St Therese Catholic School
EDUCATION
IL · TY 2024
$200K
St Pius V Church and School
GENERAL
IL · TY 2024
$150K
Global Giving Foundation Inc
GENERAL
DC · TY 2024
$150K
Greater Chicago Food Depository
GENERAL
IL · TY 2024
$100K
World Central Kitchen Incorporated
GENERAL
DC · TY 2024
$100K
Doctors Without Borders
GENERAL
NY · TY 2024
$100K
Loyola University Chicago
EDUCATION
IL · TY 2024
$100K
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc
GENERAL
TN · TY 2024
$100K
Nami - National Alliance on Mental Illness
GENERAL
VA · TY 2024
$100K
Northern Illinois Food Bank
GENERAL
IL · TY 2024
$100K
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago
GENERAL
IL · TY 2024
$100K
John Hopkins University
GENERAL
MD · TY 2024
$100K
American Red Cross
GENERAL
IA · TY 2024
$100K
Mayo Clinic
GENERAL
MN · TY 2024
$75K
City of Hope - Leukemia Research
GENERAL
CA · TY 2024
$75K
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
GENERAL
NY · TY 2024
$70K
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
GENERAL
IL · TY 2024
$70K
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Inc
GENERAL
NY · TY 2024
$60K
Foundation for Women
GENERAL
CA · TY 2024
$55K
Fisher Center for Alzheimers Research
GENERAL
NY · TY 2024
$55K
Cristo Rey High School
GENERAL
IL · TY 2024
$50K
National Breast Cancer Foundation Inc
GENERAL
TX · TY 2024
$50K
Jesuit Refugee Service USA
GENERAL
DC · TY 2024
$50K
Dana-farber Cancer Institute
EDUCATION
MA · TY 2024
$50K
Come to Believe Foundation
GENERAL
NY · TY 2024
$50K
Scholarships Inc
GENERAL
CA · TY 2024
$50K
Legal Aid Chicago
GENERAL
IL · TY 2024
$50K
Northwestern University
EDUCATION
IL · TY 2024
$50K
House of Good Shepard
GENERAL
IL · TY 2024
$30K
Ronald Mcdonald House
GENERAL
IL · TY 2024
$30K
Clearbrook
GENERAL
IL · TY 2024
$30K
Chicago Historical Society
GENERAL
IL · TY 2024
$30K
Misericordia Foundation
GENERAL
IL · TY 2024
$30K
Christ Child Society
GENERAL
MD · TY 2024
$25K
Als Therapy Development
GENERAL
MA · TY 2024
$25K
Boys Hope Girls Hope
GENERAL
MO · TY 2024
$25K
Washington Jesuit Academy
GENERAL
DC · TY 2024
$25K
Public Interest Law Initiative
GENERAL
IL · TY 2024
$25K
Sisters of Providence of St Mary of the Woods
GENERAL
IN · TY 2024
$20K
Alexian Brothers Health Systems
GENERAL
IL · TY 2024
$20K
Window to the World Communications Inc
GENERAL
IL · TY 2024
$20K
Amvets National Service Foundation
GENERAL
MD · TY 2024
$20K
Old Irving Park Community Clinic
GENERAL
IL · TY 2024
$20K
Museum of Science & Industry
GENERAL
IL · TY 2024
$20K
American Brain Tumor Association
GENERAL
IL · TY 2024
$20K
Loyola Academy
EDUCATION
IL · TY 2024
$20K
Mobile Care Foundation
GENERAL
IL · TY 2024
$20K
Woodlands Academy
GENERAL
IL · TY 2024
$20K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.