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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-3788008

Louis Legacy Foundation

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 reports $105,500 paid in grants, listed in an attachment that is not in the e-file.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $105,500

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $2,106,596
  • Tax year 2024

    $119,800

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $1,438,890
  • Tax year 2023

    $120,000

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $1,472,952
  • Tax year 2022

    $103,750

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $1,540,504
  • Tax year 2021

    $94,750

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $1,598,407
  • Tax year 2020

    $105,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,534,473
  • Tax year 2019

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,592,551
  • Tax year 2018

    $92,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,620,874

Grants paid in 2025

Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file)

As listed on the return.

  1. This return lists its grants in an attachment that is not in the IRS e-file: $105,500 in all.

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Grant LouisMember Liaison Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Sidney HulburdMember Liaison Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Fisher LouisTreasurer Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Emma MerrillMember Liaison Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Emily StewartMember Liaison Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • John J Louis IVPresident Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Curt LouisSecretary Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Lily LouisVice President Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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