Private foundation · EIN 26-0173765

Gurtz Family Foundation C/O Gurtz Electric Company

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Arlington Heights, IL

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202621279349101442
Total assets (EOY)$9,994,962
Grants paid$620,000
Typical (median) grant$15,000
Grants listed28
Giving in home state (IL)85%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K0
$5K–$25K19
$25K–$100K9
$100K+0

Smallest $5,000 · Largest $75,000

Geographic focus

IL
85%
TN
8%
WI
3%
TX
2%
NY
2%

Common purposes

exemptoperations

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$400,000$9,151,54920
2024$495,000$9,623,73224
2025$620,000$9,994,96228

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Northwestern Memorial FoundationCHICAGO, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS$75,000
Lurie Childrens Hospital FdnCAROL STREAM, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS$50,000
St Jude HospitalMEMPHIS, TNEXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS$50,000
Zacharias CenterGURNEE, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS$50,000
Feldman Family FoundationLAKE FOREST, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS$40,000
Make-A-Wish FoundationCHICAGO, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS$40,000
Ronald Mcdonald HouseOAK BROOK, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS$40,000
Rory David Deutch FoundationHIGHLAND PARK, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS$25,000
Saturday PlaceCHICAGO, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS$25,000
Charlie Project Dog RescueTWIN LAKES, WIEXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS$20,000
Hfs Chicago ScholarsCHICAGO, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS$20,000
The Well Resource CenterCHICAGO, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS$20,000
Chicago Architecture CenterCHICAGO, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS$15,000
Dancering While CanceringGLENCOE, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS$15,000
Heartland Animal ShelterWHEELING, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS$15,000
Jewish United Fund Of Metro ChgoCHICAGO, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS$15,000
The Anti-Cruelty SocietyCHICAGO, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS$15,000
American Heart AssociationDALLAS, TXEXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS$10,000
Chicago Coalition To End HomelessCHICAGO, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS$10,000
Chicago Greater Food DepositoryCHICAGO, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS$10,000
Hire 360CHICAGO, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS$10,000
Paws ChicagoCHICAGO, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS$10,000
Tunnels To TowersSTATEN ISLAND, NYEXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS$10,000
Les Turner Als FoundationSKOKIE, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS$7,500
Parkinson'S FoundationHIGHLAND PARK, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS$7,500
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