Grants paid by Sharon Denning Charitable Trust
EIN 61-1509118 · Lombard, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Sharon Denning Charitable Trust of Lombard, IL (EIN 61-1509118) reported 74 grants paid totaling $120,363 to 35 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$120,363
74 grants
Recipients
35
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 9 | $15,600 | — |
| 2019 | 10 | $17,600 | — |
| 2020 | 11 | $16,100 | — |
| 2021 | 10 | $13,400 | — |
| 2022 | 11 | $17,588 | — |
| 2023 | 11 | $22,923 | — |
| 2024 | 5 | $6,000 | — |
| 2025 | 7 | $11,152 | — |
Top recipients
The 35 recipients receiving the most from Sharon Denning Charitable Trust, by grants paid, out of 35 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pediatric Oncology Treasu 36-4111220 | D | Orland Park, IL | 6 | $46,850 | 2023 |
| Mercy Home for Boys & Girls | U | Chicago, IL | 6 | $6,800 | 2023 |
| Argonautorg | U | Cleveland, OH | 2 | $6,673 | 2023 |
| Habitat for Humanity | U | Americus, GA | 2 | $6,000 | 2025 |
| Notre Dame Burke Scholarship Fund 36-4369400 | D | Niles, IL | 6 | $6,000 | 2023 |
| After 26 Projectorg 26-1721400 | C | Cadillac, MI | 8 | $5,500 | 2025 |
| Zelda's Kitchen Witches 83-2340660 | C | Palos Heights, IL | 5 | $4,688 | 2025 |
| Mrt Scholarship Fund | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $4,500 | 2023 |
| Alzheimer's Association 13-3039601 | C | Chicago, IL | 4 | $4,000 | 2025 |
| Kolbe House | U | Chicago, IL | 4 | $4,000 | 2021 |
| W Fairfax Christian Ministries | U | Chantilly, VA | 2 | $2,500 | 2025 |
| American Cancer Society | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $2,000 | 2022 |
| Ohio Aerospace Institute 34-1621676 | B | Cleveland, OH | 1 | $2,000 | 2025 |
| Kolbe House Ministry | U | Pine Ridge, SD | 2 | $2,000 | 2023 |
| Global Exchange 94-3066686 | B | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Center for Diversity and the Enviro 26-3757028 | C | Portland, OR | 1 | $1,000 | 2019 |
| Waterwise Gulf South | U | New Orleans, LA | 1 | $1,000 | 2021 |
| First Families Now | U | Porcupine, SD | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| W Fairfax Christian Ministry | U | Chantilly, VA | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| Northern Alliance for Alternative | U | Portland, OR | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| Facial Pain Research Foundation 82-1317992 | B | Gainesville, FL | 2 | $1,000 | 2021 |
| Inspiritus 58-1535692 | B | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
| Legal Aid Chicago 36-2754650 | C | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| Tender Loving Care Animal Shelter 36-2813497 | C | Lockport, IL | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
| Wetlands Initiative 36-3942451 | C | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,000 | 2021 |
| Oglala Lakota Children's Justice Ce | U | Pine Ridge, SD | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| St Scholastica 36-3716438 | D | Woodridge, IL | 2 | $1,000 | 2019 |
| Fair Fight Action 47-1427359 | B | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $1,000 | 2021 |
| Catholic Relief Services 13-5563422 | B | Baltimore, MD | 1 | $600 | 2019 |
| Zion Chapel | U | Canton, MS | 1 | $500 | 2018 |
| Dupage Senior Citizen's Council | U | Lombard, IL | 1 | $500 | 2019 |
| The Courage Program | U | Oak Lawn, IL | 2 | $500 | 2020 |
| Elmhurst Yorkfield Food Pantry 46-0622495 | B | Elmhurst, IL | 1 | $500 | 2020 |
| Van Buren Intermediate School | U | Lawrence, MI | 1 | $200 | 2021 |
| Companions Journeying Together Inc 36-3486812 | B | Western Springs, IL | 1 | $52 | 2025 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 74 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Habitat for Humanity Americus, GA | U | $3,000 | paid | DONATION | 202631329349104503 |
| 2025 | Ohio Aerospace Institute Cleveland, OH | B | $2,000 | paid | DONATION | 202631329349104503 |
| 2025 | After 26 Project Cadillac, MI | B | $2,000 | paid | DONATION | 202631329349104503 |
| 2025 | Zelda's Kitchen Witches Palos Heights, IL | C | $1,600 | paid | DONATION | 202631329349104503 |
| 2025 | W Fairfax Christian Ministries Chantilly, VA | U | $1,500 | paid | DONATION | 202631329349104503 |
| 2025 | Alzheimer's Association Chicago, IL | C | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202631329349104503 |
| 2025 | Companions Journeying Together Inc Western Springs, IL | B | $52 | paid | DONATION | 202631329349104503 |
| 2024 | Habitat for Humanity Americus, GA | U | $3,000 | paid | DONATION | 202521349349101947 |
| 2024 | W Fairfax Christian Ministries Chantilly, VA | U | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202521349349101947 |
| 2024 | Alzheimer's Association Chicago, IL | C | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202521349349101947 |
| 2024 | After 26 Project Cadillac, MI | B | $500 | paid | DONATION | 202521349349101947 |
| 2024 | Zelda's Kitchen Witches Palos Heights, IL | C | $500 | paid | DONATION | 202521349349101947 |
| 2023 | Pediatric Oncology Treasu Orland Park, IL | D | $6,850 | paid | PATIENT SUPPORT | 202420969349101212 |
| 2023 | Mrt Scholarship Fund Chicago, IL | U | $4,500 | paid | DONATION | 202420969349101212 |
| 2023 | Argonautorg Cleveland, OH | U | $4,173 | paid | DONATION | 202420969349101212 |
| 2023 | Mercy Home for Boys & Girls Chicago, IL | U | $1,200 | paid | SUPPORT FOR YOUNG INDIVIDUALS | 202420969349101212 |
| 2023 | Legal Aid Chicago Chicago, IL | C | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202420969349101212 |
| 2023 | Kolbe House Ministry Pine Ridge, SD | U | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT FAMILIES | 202420969349101212 |
| 2023 | W Fairfax Christian Ministry Chantilly, VA | U | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202420969349101212 |
| 2023 | Alzheimer's Association Chicago, IL | C | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202420969349101212 |
| 2023 | Notre Dame Burke Scholarship Fund Niles, IL | D | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS | 202420969349101212 |
| 2023 | Zelda's Kitchen Witches Palos Heights, IL | C | $700 | paid | DONATION | 202420969349101212 |
| 2023 | After 26 Projectorg Cadillac, MI | C | $500 | paid | DONATION | 202420969349101212 |
| 2022 | Pediatric Oncology Treasu Orland Park, IL | D | $6,000 | paid | PATIENT SUPPORT | 202310989349100406 |
| 2022 | Argonautorg Cleveland, OH | U | $2,500 | paid | DONATION | 202310989349100406 |
| 2022 | American Cancer Society Chicago, IL | U | $2,000 | paid | DONATION | 202310989349100406 |
| 2022 | Mercy Home for Boys & Girls Chicago, IL | U | $1,200 | paid | SUPPORT FOR YOUNG INDIVIDUALS | 202310989349100406 |
| 2022 | Alzheimer's Association Chicago, IL | C | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202310989349100406 |
| 2022 | Tender Loving Care Animal Shelter Lockport, IL | C | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202310989349100406 |
| 2022 | Notre Dame Burke Scholarship Fund Niles, IL | D | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS | 202310989349100406 |
| 2022 | Inspiritus Atlanta, GA | B | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202310989349100406 |
| 2022 | Kolbe House Ministry Pine Ridge, SD | U | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT FAMILIES | 202310989349100406 |
| 2022 | After 26 Projectorg Cadillac, MI | C | $500 | paid | DONATION | 202310989349100406 |
| 2022 | Zelda's Kitchen Witches Palos Heights, IL | C | $388 | paid | DONATION | 202310989349100406 |
| 2021 | Pediatric Oncology Treasu Orland Park, IL | D | $6,000 | paid | PATIENT SUPPORT | 202231679349100713 |
| 2021 | Mercy Home for Boys & Girls Chicago, IL | U | $1,200 | paid | SUPPORT FOR YOUNG INDIVIDUALS | 202231679349100713 |
| 2021 | Kolbe House Chicago, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT FAMILIES | 202231679349100713 |
| 2021 | Notre Dame Burke Scholarship Fund Niles, IL | D | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS | 202231679349100713 |
| 2021 | Fair Fight Action Atlanta, GA | B | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202231679349100713 |
| 2021 | Wetlands Initiative Chicago, IL | C | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202231679349100713 |
| 2021 | Waterwise Gulf South New Orleans, LA | U | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202231679349100713 |
| 2021 | Facial Pain Research Foundation Gainesville, FL | B | $500 | paid | DONATION | 202231679349100713 |
| 2021 | After 26 Projectorg Cadillac, MI | C | $500 | paid | DONATION | 202231679349100713 |
| 2021 | Van Buren Intermediate School Lawrence, MI | U | $200 | paid | DONATION | 202231679349100713 |
| 2020 | Pediatric Oncology Treasu Orland Park, IL | D | $8,000 | paid | PATIENT SUPPORT | 202130999349100808 |
| 2020 | Mercy Home for Boys & Girls Chicago, IL | U | $1,200 | paid | SUPPORT FOR YOUNG INDIVIDUALS | 202130999349100808 |
| 2020 | Oglala Lakota Children's Justice Ce Pine Ridge, SD | U | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202130999349100808 |
| 2020 | Kolbe House Chicago, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT FAMILIES | 202130999349100808 |
| 2020 | Notre Dame Burke Scholarship Fund Niles, IL | D | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS | 202130999349100808 |
| 2020 | Global Exchange San Francisco, CA | B | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202130999349100808 |
| 2020 | First Families Now Porcupine, SD | U | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202130999349100808 |
| 2020 | Elmhurst Yorkfield Food Pantry Elmhurst, IL | B | $500 | paid | DONATION | 202130999349100808 |
| 2020 | After 26 Projectorg Cadillac, MI | C | $500 | paid | DONATION | 202130999349100808 |
| 2020 | Facial Pain Research Foundation Gainesville, FL | B | $500 | paid | DONATION | 202130999349100808 |
| 2020 | The Courage Program Oak Lawn, IL | U | $400 | paid | DONATION | 202130999349100808 |
| 2019 | Pediatric Oncology Treasu Orland Park, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | PATIENT SUPPORT | 202021189349100222 |
| 2019 | Zelda's Kitchen Witches Palos Heights, IL | C | $1,500 | paid | DONATION | 202021189349100222 |
| 2019 | Kolbe House Chicago, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT FAMILIES | 202021189349100222 |
| 2019 | Center for Diversity and the Enviro Portland, OR | C | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202021189349100222 |
| 2019 | Notre Dame Burke Scholarship Fund Niles, IL | D | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS | 202021189349100222 |
| 2019 | Mercy Home for Boys & Girls Chicago, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR YOUNG INDIVIDUALS | 202021189349100222 |
| 2019 | Catholic Relief Services Baltimore, MD | B | $600 | paid | DONATION | 202021189349100222 |
| 2019 | After 26 Projectorg Cadillac, MI | C | $500 | paid | DONATION | 202021189349100222 |
| 2019 | Dupage Senior Citizen's Council Lombard, IL | U | $500 | paid | DONATION | 202021189349100222 |
| 2019 | St Scholastica Woodridge, IL | D | $500 | paid | DONATION | 202021189349100222 |
| 2018 | Pediatric Oncology Treasu Orland Park, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | PATIENT SUPPORT | 201911269349100106 |
| 2018 | Mercy Home for Boys & Girls Chicago, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR YOUNG INDIVIDUALS | 201911269349100106 |
| 2018 | Kolbe House Chicago, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT FAMILIES | 201911269349100106 |
| 2018 | Notre Dame Burke Scholarship Fund Niles, IL | D | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS | 201911269349100106 |
| 2018 | Northern Alliance for Alternative Portland, OR | U | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 201911269349100106 |
| 2018 | After 26 Projectorg Cadillac, MI | C | $500 | paid | DONATION | 201911269349100106 |
| 2018 | St Scholastica Woodridge, IL | D | $500 | paid | DONATION | 201911269349100106 |
| 2018 | Zion Chapel Canton, MS | U | $500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 201911269349100106 |
| 2018 | The Courage Program Oak Lawn, IL | U | $100 | paid | DONATION | 201911269349100106 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202631329349104503 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202521349349101947 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202420969349101212 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202310989349100406 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.0 | 202231679349100713 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202130999349100808 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202021189349100222 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201911269349100106 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/611509118.json.
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