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Hale Foundation EIN 36-4321543

Hale Foundation

EIN  36-4321543 Private foundation / grantmaker Barrington, IL
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
A private foundation based in Barrington, IL. It reported about $166K in revenue for 2025.
Leadership
Ruth Weiler · President
Money in and out
$166K revenue, $124K expenses
Bottom line
—

A private foundation based in Barrington, IL. It reported about $166K in revenue for 2025. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $166K in revenue, $124K in expenses, and $651K in net assets.Pt I

Grants paid & assets · FY2025
Total revenue
$166K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$124K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$651K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $42K
Total assets
651K
deployed as grants and operations
Grants paid
96K
in FY2025
Grants made
55grants
total in period
Payout rate
15%
of assets (5% rule)

Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 55 grants · $96K · 2025–2025
Doctors Without BordersFY2025$5,500
Feeding AmericaIL · FY2025$5,000
The Carter Center INCGA · FY2025$5,000
Planned Parenthood FederationFY2025$4,000
Greater Chicago Food DepositoryIL · FY2025$4,000
Intl Rescue CommitteeFY2025$3,000
Feed the Children INCOK · FY2025$3,000
AlightFY2025$3,000
Ronald McDonald House CharitiesFY2025$2,500
Northern Il Food BkFY2025$2,500
WgcuFY2025$2,000
WbezFY2025$2,000
Save the ChildrenFY2025$2,000
Reading Is FundamentalFY2025$2,000
Project HopeFY2025$2,000
Partners in HealthME · FY2025$2,000
OxfamFY2025$2,000
National Wildlife FederationVA · FY2025$2,000
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Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Distinct granteesPart XV21
Average grantPart XV$2K
Median grantPart XV$2K
Largest grantPart XV$6K
Top cause focusNTEEInternational (13%)

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990-PF
Revenue
$166K
FY2025▲ +400%
Expenses
$124K
FY2025▲ +6%
Total assets
$651K
FY2025▲ +7%
Total liabilities
$0
FY2025
Total revenue
$166K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$124K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$651K
Pt X · Ln 32
Total assetsPt II$651K

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CHale Foundation
EINHdr · item D36-4321543
Principal addressHdr · item CBarrington, IL
WebsiteHdr · item Jnone reported
State of legal domicileHdr · item MIL
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFFoundations & Grantmakers (T22)
Ruling yearIRS BMFJan 2000

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1apending
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1bpending
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12a—
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13—
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14—
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15a—
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2—

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Ruth Weiler
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kurt Weiler
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Anity W Reiche
Secretary/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Investment income100%$166K
Total revenueLn 12$166K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Grants & contributions paid $0.77 Operating & administrative $0.23
Grants & contributions paid77%$96K
Operating & administrative23%$28K
Total functional expensesLn 25$124K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$41K
Total assetsLn 16$651K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$651K
Months of cash on handcomputed4.0

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Payout rate
Grants paid $0 · Total assets $651K
0%
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants — · Total revenue $166K
—
Government reliance
not reported
Earned-income share
not reported
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $166K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
not reported
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $166K · Prior year $33K
+400%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $28K · FY2025 $166K
+43%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $651K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $166K · Expenses $124K
+25%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $651K
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $651K · Total assets $651K
100%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Ruth Weiler · Reported title PRESIDENT · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $124K
0%
Personnel share
not reported
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Revenue growth 400%——

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$166K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$33K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$131K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$129K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$230K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$28K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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