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MARC AND JEANNE MALNATI FAMILY FDN
About this foundation
Founded in 2019 by Marc and Jeanne Malnati, the Marc and Jeanne Malnati Family Foundation makes strategic investments in community partners in Chicago. The foundation’s stated mission is to promote peacebuilding, mental wellness, education, and workforce development by partnering with local organizations. Leadership includes co-founders Marc and Jeanne Malnati and Executive Director Kelsey Malnati Howell. The site emphasizes relational, flexible grantmaking and lists numerous recent community partners.
Funding focus
We invest in organizations that work to end violence, promote mental wellbeing, empower through education and advance economic security.
Past grantees
299 total recipientsOrganizations this funder has supported in recent years — useful for gauging fit and typical award size.
2024
30+ recipientsThe Chicago Community Trust
$255,000
Northwestern Memorial Fdn
$217,500
Carole Robertson Center For Learnin
$101,300
Garfield Park Rite To Wellness
$100,000
The Salvation Army Chicago
$90,000
One On One
$60,000
By The Hand Club For Kids
$50,000
Metropolitan Family Services
$50,000
Chicago Cares Inc
$50,000
Grant programs
No tracked programs from this foundation. Check the funder website for upcoming cycles.