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The Turano Foundation C/o Lisa Turano Grants

Private foundation · EIN 36-4133403 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025

Total grants paid
$1.3M
Grants reported
121
Median grant
$5K
Future commitments
None reported

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202565$747.9K
202456$537.8K

Where The Turano Foundation C/o Lisa Turano gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
CASA ITALIASTONE PARK, ILCHARITY2024$210K
CASA ITALIASTONE PARK, ILCHARITY2025$135K
BIG SHOULDERS FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILCHARITY2025$75.5K
LOYOLA UNIVERSITYCHICAGO, ILCHARITY2025$50K
BIG SHOULDERS FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILCHARITY2024$50K
NAZARETH ACADEMYLA GRANGE PARK, ILEDUCATION2025$35K
DUPAGE SENIOR CITIZENS COWHEATON, ILCHARITY2025$30K
FENWICK HIGH SCHOOLOAK PARK, ILEDUCATION2025$25K
NEIGHBORHOOD FOOD PANTRIESBLOOMINGDALE, ILCHARITY2025$20K
OUR LADY OF POMPEIICHICAGO, ILCHARITY2025$15K
ST JOHN OF THE CROSS PARISH SCHOOLLWESTERN SPRINGS, ILEDUCATION2025$15K
ROSELAND TRAINING CENTERCHICAGO, ILCHARITY2025$15K
NEIGHBORHOOD FOOD PANTRIESBLOOMINGDALE, ILCHARITY2024$12.5K
FRIENDS OF FISHER HOUSE ILLINOISNORTHBROOK, ILCHARITY2025$12.5K
FELLOWSHIP HOUSINGHOFFMAN ESTATES, ILCHARITY2025$10K
MORTON 201 FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILCHARITY2025$10K
PORT MINISTRIESCHICAGO, ILCHARITY2025$10K
ASCENSION ILLINOIS FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILCHARITY2025$10K
LOYOLA UNIVERSITYCHICAGO, ILCHARITY2024$10K
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSECHICAGO, ILCHARITY2024$10K
NAZARETH ACADEMYLA GRANGE PARK, ILEDUCATION2024$10K
FENWICK HIGH SCHOOLOAK PARK, ILEDUCATION2024$10K
ILLINOIS RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION RELCHICAGO, ILCHARITY2025$10K
ST JOHN OF THE CROSS PARISH SCHOOLLWESTERN SPRINGS, ILEDUCATION2024$10K
MARKLUNDBLOOMINGDALE, ILCHARITY2025$10K

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
LISA M TURANO SOLANO
Address
6501 W ROOSEVELT RD BERWYN, IL, 60402
Phone
7087889220
Deadlines
NONE
Application materials
ON ORGANIZATION'S LETTERHEAD WITH CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION, AMOUNT REQUESTED, AND HOW FUNDS WILL BE USED. INCLUDE GOALS, WHO WILL BE SERVED, PROGRAM OR PROJECT LOCATION AND COPY OF IRS 501(C) (3) LETTER
Restrictions
AT DISCRETION OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS

About this data

Figures are aggregated from The Turano Foundation C/o Lisa Turano's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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