Andrew And Joan Mckenna Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 36-7675793

Foundation Overview

Based in Oconomowoc, WI, Andrew And Joan Mckenna Foundation has awarded 176 grants totaling $16,920,100 to organizations in Illinois, Virginia and 7 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $2,300,000, with a median award of $25,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$16,920,100
Total Assets
$2,490,326
Median Grant (all grants)
$25,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
14
Median Grant
$100,000
% Median Grant Growth
+300% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: N/A

0 of 14 recipients (0%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
Illinois

82% of all grants are concentrated in Illinois, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Chicago (74%), Arlington Heights (5%), Evanston (5%).

Funding Trajectory
+24%

Moderate 24% growth trend over 6 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.

Program Areas
Healthcare + 3 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on healthcare (30%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Andrew And Joan Mckenna Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Clearbrook $100,000 Arlington Heights, IL, US General Support 2023
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chica $400,000 Chicago, IL, US Magoon Institute Fund 2023
Museum Of Science & Industry $615,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Misericordia $2,000,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Loyola Academy $100,000 Wilmette, IL, US General Support 2023
Catholic Theological Union $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Clearbrook $100,000 Arlington Heights, IL, US General Support 2023
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chica $400,000 Chicago, IL, US Magoon Institute Fund 2023
Museum Of Science & Industry $615,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Misericordia $2,000,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Loyola Academy $100,000 Wilmette, IL, US General Support 2023
Catholic Theological Union $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Sts Fait Hope And Charity $226,000 Winnetka, IL, US General Support 2022
Wttw $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Clearbrook $100,000 Arlington Heights, IL, US General Support 2022
Big Shoulders Fund $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Shirley Ryan $100,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Girl Scouts Chicago $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Catholic Theological Union $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
The Lincolnway Academy $2,500 Springfield, IL, US General Support 2022
Chicago History Museum $15,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Chicago Shakespeare Theater $12,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Erikson Institute $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Comer Education Campus $1,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chica $112,000 Chicago, IL, US Magoon Institute Fund 2022
Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation $10,000 Alexandria, VA, US General Support 2022
The National Wwii Museum $5,000 New Orleans, LA, US General Support 2022
The Navy Seal Foundation $50,000 Virginia Beach, VA, US General Support 2022
Northwestern University $100,000 Evanston, IL, US Institute For Global Health 2022
Timeline Theatre Company $50,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Wings Program Inc $25,000 Palatine, IL, US General Support 2022
Ymca Of Metropolitan Chicago $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Chicago Council On Global Affairs $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Special Olympics Illinois $2,500 Normal, IL, US General Support 2022
Teach For America $10,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Ucan $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
United Way Metro Chicago $50,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Sts Fait Hope And Charity $226,000 Winnetka, IL, US General Support 2022
Wttw $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Clearbrook $100,000 Arlington Heights, IL, US General Support 2022
Big Shoulders Fund $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Shirley Ryan $100,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Girl Scouts Chicago $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Catholic Theological Union $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
The Lincolnway Academy $2,500 Springfield, IL, US General Support 2022
Chicago History Museum $15,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Chicago Shakespeare Theater $12,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Erikson Institute $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Comer Education Campus $1,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chica $112,000 Chicago, IL, US Magoon Institute Fund 2022
Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation $10,000 Alexandria, VA, US General Support 2022
The National Wwii Museum $5,000 New Orleans, LA, US General Support 2022
The Navy Seal Foundation $50,000 Virginia Beach, VA, US General Support 2022
Northwestern University $100,000 Evanston, IL, US Institute For Global Health 2022
Timeline Theatre Company $50,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Wings Program Inc $25,000 Palatine, IL, US General Support 2022
Ymca Of Metropolitan Chicago $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Chicago Council On Global Affairs $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Special Olympics Illinois $2,500 Normal, IL, US General Support 2022
Teach For America $10,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Ucan $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
United Way Metro Chicago $50,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Sts Fait Hope And Charity $226,000 Winnetka, IL, US General Support 2022
Wttw $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Clearbrook $100,000 Arlington Heights, IL, US General Support 2022
Big Shoulders Fund $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Shirley Ryan $100,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Girl Scouts Chicago $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Catholic Theological Union $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
The Lincolnway Academy $2,500 Springfield, IL, US General Support 2022
Chicago History Museum $15,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Chicago Shakespeare Theater $12,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Erikson Institute $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Comer Education Campus $1,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chica $112,000 Chicago, IL, US Magoon Institute Fund 2022
Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation $10,000 Alexandria, VA, US General Support 2022
The National Wwii Museum $5,000 New Orleans, LA, US General Support 2022
The Navy Seal Foundation $50,000 Virginia Beach, VA, US General Support 2022
Northwestern University $100,000 Evanston, IL, US Institute For Global Health 2022
Timeline Theatre Company $50,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Wings Program Inc $25,000 Palatine, IL, US General Support 2022
Ymca Of Metropolitan Chicago $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Chicago Council On Global Affairs $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Special Olympics Illinois $2,500 Normal, IL, US General Support 2022
Teach For America $10,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Ucan $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
United Way Metro Chicago $50,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Sts Fait Hope And Charity $225,000 Winnetka, IL, US General Support 2021
Wttw $15,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Museum Of Science & Industry $200,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Old St Patrick's Chicago $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Congregation Of Holy Cross $5,000 Notre Dame, IN, US General Support 2021
Clearbrook $100,000 Arlington Heights, IL, US General Support 2021
Big Shoulders Fund $105,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Teach For America $10,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Catholic Charities Archdiocese Of Chicago $10,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Jack Sandner Alliance Catholic Edu $25,000 Notre Dame, IN, US General Support 2021
Shirley Ryan $100,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Ucan $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Girl Scouts Chicago $15,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Auditorium Theater Of Chicago $1,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
United Way Metro Chicago $50,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Catholic Theological Union $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
The Lincolnway Academy $2,500 Springfield, IL, US General Support 2021
Jupiter Medical Center $10,000 Jupiter, FL, US General Support 2020
Lincoln Park Zoo $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
Homan Square $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
Sts Fait Hope And Charity $225,000 Winnetka, IL, US General Support 2020
Leo High School $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
Jupiter Island Medical Center $2,500 Hobe Sound, FL, US General Support 2020
Shining Star Ball $50,000 Winter Park, CO, US General Support 2020
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation $1,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2020
Northwestern University $100,000 Evanston, IL, US General Support 2020
Wttw $15,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
Teach For America $10,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
Loyola Academy $50,000 Wilmette, IL, US General Support 2020
Accelerate Institute $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
Salvation Army $50,000 Elkhard, IN, US General Support 2020
Museum Of Science & Industry $200,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
Ronald Mcdonald House Charity $50,000 Oak Brook, IL, US General Support 2018
University Of Notre Dame $2,300,000 Notre Dame, IN, US The Andrew J. And Joan P. Mckenna Center For Human Development And Global Business Within The Keogh School Of Global Affairs. 2018
Wings $15,000 Paletine, IL, US General Support 2018
Northwestern University $75,000 Evanston, IL, US Primary & Speical Care - Global Health Initiative Institute Of Global Health Endowed Fund 2018
Catholic Charities Archdiocese Of Chicago $1,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2018
Misericordia $1,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2018
Museum Of Science And Industry $35,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2018
Hobe Sound Community Chest $1,000 Hobe Sound, FL, US General Support 2018
The Field Museum $10,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2018
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $1,000 Memphis, TN, US General Support 2018
Catholic Extension $100,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2018
Loyola Academy $3,000 Wilmette, IL, US General Support 2018
Jupiter Medical Center Foundation $10,000 Jupiter, FL, US General Support 2018
University Of Notre Dame $50,000 Notre Dame, IN, US Cavanaugh Council 2018
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation $1,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2018
Big Shoulders Fund $100,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2018
Northwestern University $3,000 Evanston, IL, US President's Fund 2018
The Chicago Council On Global Affairs $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2018
Academy For Urban School Leadership $10,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2018
Midtown Education Foundation $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2018
Brain Research Foundation $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2018
Chicagoland Chamber Of Commerce $6,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2018
Openlands $1,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2018
Lyric Opera $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2018
United Way Of Metro Chicago $50,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2018
National Baseball Hall Of Fame $25,000 Cooperstown, NY, US General Support 2018
Jupiter Island Medical Clinic $2,500 Hobe Sound, FL, US General Support 2018
Lincoln Park Zoo $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2018
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation $5,000 Bethesda, MD, US General Support 2018
1000 Friends Of Florida $1,000 Tallahassee, FL, US General Support 2018
Golden Apple Foundation $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2018
Clearbrook $47,600 Arlington Heights, IL, US General Support 2017
Chicago Shakespeare Theater $10,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2017
Ronald Mcdonald House Charity $100,000 Oak Brook, IL, US General Support 2017
University Of Notre Dame $2,200,000 Notre Dame, IN, US The Andrew J. And Joan P. Mckenna Center For Human Development And Global Business Within The Keogh School Of Global Affairs. 2017
Sweet Home Chicago $15,000 Paletine, IL, US General Support 2017
Northwestern University $3,000 Evanston, IL, US General Support 2017
Catholic Charities Archdiocese Of Chicago $1,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2017
Howard Area Community Center $1,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2017
Leo Catholic High School $100,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2017
Misericordia $1,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2017
Museum Of Science And Industry $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2017
Hobe Sound Community Chest $1,000 Hobe Sound, FL, US General Support 2017
The Field Museum $10,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2017
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $1,000 Memphis, TN, US General Support 2017
Catholic Extension $50,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2017
Loyola Academy $3,000 Wilmette, IL, US General Support 2017
Jupiter Medical Center Foundation $10,000 Jupiter, FL, US General Support 2017
University Of Notre Dame $50,000 Notre Dame, IN, US General Support 2017

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Andrew And Joan Mckenna Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 36-7675793
Website N/A
Address 4648 LAKE CLUB CIR Oconomowoc, WI 53066-4017

Key People (7)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Andrew And Joan Mckenna Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Trustee Andrew J Mckenna
Trustee Suzanne M Sullivan
Trustee Karen M Sullivan
Trustee William J Mckenna
Trustee Joan M Dowdle

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.