Private foundation · EIN 36-7180671

The Robert E Gallagher Charitable Trust

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Glenview, IL

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202503119349100620
Total assets (EOY)$28,556,167
Grants paid$6,770,000
Typical (median) grant$30,000
Grants listed65
Giving in home state (IL)68%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K0
$5K–$25K25
$25K–$100K25
$100K+15

Smallest $5,000 · Largest $3,270,000

Geographic focus

IL
68%
PA
7%
DC
5%
NY
5%
CA
3%
MD
2%
TN
1%
IA
1%

Common purposes

education

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$5,745,000$26,350,66063
2024$6,770,000$28,556,16765

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 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Big Shoulders Archdiocese Of ChicagoCHICAGO, ILGENERAL$3,270,000
Childrens Hospital FoundationPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL$500,000
St Therese Catholic SchoolCHICAGO, ILEDUCATION$200,000
St Pius V Church And SchoolCHICAGO, ILGENERAL$150,000
Global Giving Foundation IncWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL$150,000
Catholic Charities Of The Archdiocese Of ChicagoCHICAGO, ILGENERAL$100,000
Northern Illinois Food BankGENEVA, ILGENERAL$100,000
Greater Chicago Food DepositoryCHICAGO, ILGENERAL$100,000
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital IncMEMPHIS, TNGENERAL$100,000
American Red CrossBOONE, IAGENERAL$100,000
Doctors Without BordersNEW YORK, NYGENERAL$100,000
Nami - National Alliance On Mental IllnessARLINGTON, VAGENERAL$100,000
World Central Kitchen IncorporatedWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL$100,000
Loyola University ChicagoCHICAGO, ILEDUCATION$100,000
John Hopkins UniversityBALTIMORE, MDGENERAL$100,000
Mayo ClinicROCHESTER, MNGENERAL$75,000
City Of Hope - Leukemia ResearchDUARTE, CAGENERAL$75,000
Juvenile Diabetes Research FoundationNORTHFIELD, ILGENERAL$70,000
American Foundation For Suicide PreventionNEW YORK, NYGENERAL$70,000
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society IncWHITE PLAINS, NYGENERAL$60,000
Foundation For WomenSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL$55,000
Fisher Center For Alzheimers ResearchNEW YORK, NYGENERAL$55,000
Cristo Rey High SchoolCHICAGO, ILGENERAL$50,000
Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteBOSTON, MAEDUCATION$50,000
National Breast Cancer Foundation IncFRISCO, TXGENERAL$50,000
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