Funders › IL › The Pelino Charitable Foundation › 2019
Grants paid by The Pelino Charitable Foundation, tax year 2019
EIN 36-7158061 · Glen Ellyn, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22Z
In tax year 2019, The Pelino Charitable Foundation (EIN 36-7158061) reported 25 grants paid totaling $295,500. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2019
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Sit Stay Read Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | THE PROGRAM BRINGS UNIQUE DOG-FOCUSED LITERACY CURRICULUM TO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES ACROSS CHICAGO. THEY OFFER PROGRAMS SUPPORTING KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 3RD GRAD. THEIR MISSION IS TO ADVANCE CHILDREN'S LITERACY SKILLS USING AN ENGAGING CURRICULUM, CERTIFIED DOGS, AND DEDICATEE VOLUNTEERS. | 202030489349100303 |
| 2019 | Alain Locke Charter School Chicago, IL | C | $25,000 | paid | THE GRANT WILL BE USED TO FUND THE PRE-K PROGRAM, WHICH SERVES 40 STUDENTS ON THE WEST SIDE OF CHICAGO. | 202030489349100303 |
| 2019 | Youth Outreach Services Chicago, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | FUNDING WILL PROVIDE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES TO HIGH RISK YOUTH STRUGGLING WITH TRAUMA, STRESS, MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS AND EMOTIONAL IMPAIRMENT. | 202030489349100303 |
| 2019 | Journeycare Foundation Glenview, IL | U | $15,000 | paid | FUNDING WILL SUPPORT THE ALL ABOUT KIDS PEDIATRIC PROGRAM WE FUNDED LAST YEAR. THEY ARE THE ONLY NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION TO OFFER PEDIATRIC HOSPICE IN THE CHICAGOLAND AREA. A CHILD/FAMILY IS ASSIGNED A TEAM INCLUDING MEDICAL DOCTORS, NURSES, SOCIAL WORKERS, CHAPLAINS AND VOLUNTEERS. NURSES COORDINATE DAY TO DAY MEDICAL CARE AND EDUCATE AND SUPPORT FAMILY EXPECTATIONS DURING THE END OF LIFE PROCESS. THE SERVICE THEY OFFER ARE MAINLY IN-HOME WHERE HOSPITALS OFFER THEM INHOUSE. | 202030489349100303 |
| 2019 | Crisis Center for South Suburbia Tinley Park, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | FUNDING WILL SUPPORT THEIR SAFE START PREVENTION PROGRAM. SAFE START IS A FREE VIOLENCE PREVENTION PROGRAM THAT IS DESIGNED TO HELP STUDENTS IMPROVE IN THE AREAS OF CONFLICT MANAGEMENT AND EMOTIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY. THE CRISIS CENTER COLLABORATES WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS TO EDUCATE YOUNG PEOPLE ABOUT DATING VIOLENCE AND TO ENCOURAGE HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS. LAST, YEAR STAFF TAUGHT 399 DATING VIOLENCE PREVENTION PRESENTATIONS THAT BENEFITED OVER 5,080 STUDENTS. | 202030489349100303 |
| 2019 | Nami Metro Suburban Oak Park, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | THE GRANT WILL SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF THE LIVING ROOMS PROGRAMS. IT IS AN ALTERNATIVE TO THE ER FOR THOSE EXPERIENCING AN INCREASE IN THEIR MENTAL HEALTH SYMPTOMS. INDIVIDUALS MEET WITH A CLINICIAN AND A RECOVERY SUPPORT SPECIALIST TO DISCUSS CONCERNS, IDENTIFY OBSTACLES TO RECOVERY, AND DEVELOP A WELLNESS PLAN. THE PROGRAMS PREVENT THE TRAUMA AND EXPENSE OF AN UNNECESSARY ER VISIT. | 202030489349100303 |
| 2019 | Imagination Theater Chicago, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | GRANT WILL DIRECTLY SUPPORT THE CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE PREVENTION PROGRAM, WHICH HELPS KEEP CHICAGO CHILDREN IN K-8 SAFE FROM SEXUAL ABUSE. THEY USE INTERACTIVE THEATER TO TEACH CHILDREN ABOUT BODY AUTONOMY, PERSONAL SAFETY, AND HOW TO SEEK HELP. IT OFFERS ITS SERVICES WITHIN CPS AT NOT COST TO THE SCHOOLS. | 202030489349100303 |
| 2019 | Beacon Place Waukegan, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | FUNDING WILL SUPPORT THE NEW HIGH SCHOOL LAUNCH PROGRAM. | 202030489349100303 |
| 2019 | Turning Point Woodstock, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | THE GRANT WILL HELP FUND THE CHILDREN'S PROGRAM. THE RANGE OF PROGRAMS INCLUDE INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING, MENTAL HEALTH THERAPY AND SPECIALIZED CARE MANAGEMENT FOR CHILDREN IN THE EMERGENCY SHELTER. ALL PROGRAMS ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WHO WITNESS OR EXPERIENCE FIRST-HAND THE DEVASTATING EFFECTS OF VIOLENCE IN THEIR HOMES. | 202030489349100303 |
| 2019 | Slingshots Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | GRANT WILL SUPPORT TEEN WORK PROGRAM. SLINGSHOTS IS A NON-FOR PROFIT AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION IN THE PORTAGE PARK NEIGHBORHOOD. THEY OFFER MANY SERVICES SUCH AS EDUCATION, VOCATIONAL TRAINING, EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AND SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE. THEY ARE PILOTING A NEW PROGRAM AND THE PURPOSE IS TO DEVELOP AND INCREASE HARD AND SOFT SKILLS IN THE TEENS PARTICIPATING IN THIS PROGRAM, GIVING THEM GREATER ACCESS TO FINDING MANFUL EMPLOYMENT AFTER HIGH SCHOOL. THIS PROGRAM WILL HELP TEENS DEVELOP EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS WHICH WILL INCREASE THEIR DERIVE TO FINISH HIS SCHOOL AND FIND A MEANING FUN JOB. 20 TEENS WILL PARTICIPATE IN TWO 10 WEEK LONG PROGRAMS. | 202030489349100303 |
| 2019 | The Base Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | THE GRANT WILL SUPPORT THE YOUTH LITERACY PROJECT WHICH FOCUSES ON THE 60% OF THE YOUTH THAT CANNOT READ OR ACADEMICALLY ARE BEHIND IN THEIR GRADE LEVEL READING SKILLS. IT WILL SECURE READING MATERIALS, TESTING AND TUTORING MATERIALS TO ASSESS STUDENT READING LEVELS. IT WILL ALSO COVER FIELD TRIPS TO LIBRARIES, CULTURAL EVENTS AND OTHER LITERACY RELATED ACTIVITIES. | 202030489349100303 |
| 2019 | Chicago Childrens Advocacy Center Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | FUNDING WILL SUPPORT THE FAMILY HOPE CENTER'S MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR SEXUALLY ABUSED CHILDREN. | 202030489349100303 |
| 2019 | Howard Area Community Center Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | FUNDING WOULD SUPPORT THE ELEANOR WESTER DENTAL CLINIC SERVICES FOR CHILDREN. | 202030489349100303 |
| 2019 | Peoples Resource Center Wheaton, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | FUNDING WILL SUPPORT THE EMERGENCY SERVICES PROGRAM WHICH SUPPORTS FAMILIES EXPERIENCING EMERGENCIES AND GENERATIONAL POVERTY WITH FOOD, CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. | 202030489349100303 |
| 2019 | Bridge Communities Glen Ellyn, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | FUNDING WILL SUPPORT STAFF SALARIES/BENEFITS, SCHOLARSHIPS TO ENRICHMENT AND SUMMER CAMP, LEARNING RESOURCE CENTER ACTIVITIES, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COUNSELING FEES. | 202030489349100303 |
| 2019 | The Chicago Literacy Alliance Chicago, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | FOUNDED IN 2012 CLA HAS MADE IT THEIR MISSION TO PROVIDE SECTOR-WIDE SUPPORT TO LITERACY NONPROFITS THAT FACE A SHARED CHALLENGE: THE DIFFICULT TASK OF WORKING TOGETHER. THERE IS A LACK OF ABILITY AND EFFORT TO "CONNECT THE DOTS AND WORK IN A COORDINATED FASHION, EVEN WITHIN THE SAME FIELD. THE CLA PROVIDES AN INNOVATIVE MODEL TO ADDRESS THESE ISSUES, AND PROVES THAT ITS IS POSSIBLE FOR NONPROFITS TO COME TOGETHER AND WORK TOGETHER. CURRENTLY, THEY ARE AN ALLIANCE OF 125 ORGANIZATIONS OPERATING IN AND AROUND THE CITY TO HELP MEET LITERACY NEEDS FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS. THEY OFFER A SUITE OF PROGRAMS IN THE LITERACENTER,(50,000 SQUARE FEET IN THE WEST LOOP) THE NATION'S 1ST AND ONLY CO-WORKING SPACE DEDICATED TO LITERACY. IT IS FILLED WITH OFFICES, CONFERENCE ROOMS, EVENT SPACE, AND GENERAL CO-WORKING AREAS THAT, TOGETHER, CREATE THE PHYSICAL SPACE IN WHICH THE NEEDED COLLABORATION AND COORDINATION AMONG MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. FUNDING WILL SUPPORT OVERALL PROGRAM SUPPORT. | 202030489349100303 |
| 2019 | Umoja Student Development Corp Chicago, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING (SEL) SEMINAR PROGRAMMING AND ADULT CAPACITY WORK IN 8 UNDER-RESOURCED HIGH SCHOOLS. COVER SALARY OF 1 FULL TIME SEL SPECIALIST AT ONE OF THE PARTNER SCHOOLS WHERE THEY SUPPORT TEACHERS AND SCHOOL ADMIN IN IMPLEMENTING SEL CURRICULUM FOR 14-18 YEAR OLDS. | 202030489349100303 |
| 2019 | Home of the Sparrow Inc Mchenry, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | FUNDING WILL PROVIDE UP TO 2 YEARS OF RENTAL ASSISTANCE FOR UP TO 6 WOMEN (AND CHILDREN) TO AID IN THEIR RECOVERY FROM HOMELESSNESS BROUGHT ON BY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. THIS AMOUNT WILL BE ADDED TO $17,740 IN HUD FUNDS TO COVER SOME OF THE COSTS OF PROVIDING ON-GOING CASE MANAGEMENT/SUPPORTIVE SERVICES. | 202030489349100303 |
| 2019 | Leap Learning Systems Chicago, IL | B | $8,000 | paid | FUNDING WILL SUPPORT A SERIES OF PARENT EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS AT THREE CHICAGO LIBRARY BRANCHES LOCATED IN LOW-RESOURCE COMMUNITIES. | 202030489349100303 |
| 2019 | Books & Breakfast Evanston, IL | B | $7,500 | paid | BOOKS AND BREAKFAST (B&B) IS A BEFORE SCHOOL PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES A HEALTHY MORNING MEAL AND HOMEWORK HELP TO EVANSTON-SKOKIE DISTRICT 65 STUDENTS IN NEED OF ADDITIONAL SUPPORT. B&B BUILDS STRONG RELATIONSHIPS WITH TEACHERS AND PARENTS, CONNECTS FAMILIES TO THE LARGER SCHOOL COMMUNITY, AND ACTS AS A BRIDGE FOR FAMILIES TO ADDITIONAL EVANSTON RESOURCES. THERE ARE OVER 750 ELEMENTARY STUDENTS IN THE DISTRICT WHO QUALIFY FOR FREE OR REDUCED LUNCH BUT DO NOT BENEFIT FROM THE TITLE 1 FUNDING OR RELATED SCHOOL BASED SUPPORTS. B7B IS FOCUSED ON LEVELING THE PLAYING FIELD FOR STUDENTS WHO NEED HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE AND BREAKFAST BUT MAY NOT GET IT. THEY WILL GROW FROM 4 TO 5 SCHOOL SITES IN 2019-2020. FUNDING WILL BE USED TO GROW THE PROGRAM. | 202030489349100303 |
| 2019 | Glen Ellyn Childrens Resource Center Glen Ellyn, IL | D | $5,000 | paid | FUNDING WILL ASSIST IN CLOSING THE GAP BETWEEN LOW INCOME AND NON LOW INCOME STUDENTS. HIRING OF ADDITIONAL STAFF TO ENABLE TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS TO 240. EXPECT TO ENROLL 170 STUDENTS IN THE SUMMER PROGRAM. LOOKING TO EXPAND THE PROGRAM TO NEW SITES. | 202030489349100303 |
| 2019 | Kidsmatter Aurora, IL | D | $5,000 | paid | THE GRANT WILL SUPPORT ITS DIGITAL LEADER SUMMIT, A PROGRAM DESIGNED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ILLINOIS SCHOOL DISTRICTS 203 AND 204, TO EMPOWER STUDENTS TO REALIZE THEIR LEADERSHIP POTENTIAL, COMBAT CYBER BULLING AND CREATE A POSITIVE DIGITAL FOOTPRINT. | 202030489349100303 |
| 2019 | Center for Enriched Living Riverwoods, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | FUNDING WILL BE USED FOR THE AFTER-SCHOOL SATELLITE PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM WAS EXPANDED TO THREE ADDITIONAL SCHOOLS LAST YEAR. IT PROVIDES YOUTH A PLATFORM FOR BUILDING NEW FRIENDSHIPS THROUGH HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES IN FINE ARTS, MUSIC AND HEALTH AND SPORTS. THEY MEET APPROXIMATELY 2 HOURS 1 AFTERNOON EACH WEEK. | 202030489349100303 |
| 2019 | Angel Harvey Family Health Center of the Iws Chicago, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | FUNDING WILL PROVIDE APPROXIMATELY 5000 BOOKS TO 5000 CHILDREN. | 202030489349100303 |
| 2019 | Trinity Services New Lenox, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | FUNDING WILL SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY DAY SERVICES PROGRAM IN FRANKFORT, 49 MEN AND WOMEN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES MEET ON WEEKDAYS. THE SITE FEATURES WORKING, LEARNING, AND LEISURE AREAS. PARTICIPANTS RUN A RECYCLING OPERATION THAT PROCESSES CANS, BOTTLES, PAPERS, AND SIMILAR ITEMS MANY INDIVIDUALS ALSO WORK IN THE GARDEN. WHEN THEY ARE NOT WORKING ON THESE ACTIVITIES, PARTICIPANTS ACCESS WORTH HIGH AND LOW TECH ITEMS TO PURSUE INTERESTS - LEARNING, CREATIVE ACTIVITIES, COMMUNICATING, GAMES, ETC. | 202030489349100303 |
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Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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