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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 35-6739620

Sedge Plitt Charitable Trust III

A private foundation in Wilmette, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 18 grants and $916,800 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $916,800

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $6,473,513
  • Tax year 2023

    $437,500

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $6,213,920
  • Tax year 2022

    $465,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $5,895,705
  • Tax year 2021

    $381,500

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $5,432,895
  • Tax year 2020

    $327,000

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $5,660,464

Grants paid in 2024

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Corewell Health FoundationGrand Rapids, MI

    General funds

    $500,000
  2. Ravinia FoundationHighland Park, IL

    General funds

    $125,000
  3. Jewish United FundChicago, IL

    General funds

    $90,000
  4. Illinois Holocaust MuseumSkokie, IL

    General funds

    $75,000
  5. Jewish National FundRockville Centre, NY

    General funds

    $25,000
  6. Northshore Hospitals FoundationEvanston, IL

    General funds

    $20,000
  7. Digestive Health FoundationChicago, IL

    General funds

    $10,000
  8. Lurie Children's HospitalChicago, IL

    General funds

    $10,000
  9. Northshore University Health SystemEvanston, IL

    General funds

    $10,000
  10. Taki Alsop Conducting Fellowship IncSpringfield, OR

    General funds

    $10,000
  11. Peoria Symphony OrchestraPeoria, IL

    General funds

    $7,500
  12. Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy NetworkW Bloomfield, MI

    General funds

    $6,800
  13. Alzheimer's FoundationNew York, NY

    General funds

    $5,000
  14. Center for Jewish Culture & CreativityLos Angeles, CA

    General funds

    $5,000
  15. Elyssa's MissionNorthbrook, IL

    General funds

    $5,000
  16. Michael J Fox FoundationNew York, NY

    General funds

    $5,000
  17. Planned Parenthood of IllinoisChicago, IL

    General funds

    $5,000
  18. The Chicago Center for Torah and ChesedLincolnwood, IL

    General funds

    $2,500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $90,00074% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $12,50010% of the total
  3. Religion2 grants $9,3008% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $5,0004% of the total
  5. Medical research1 grant $5,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan2 grants $506,800
  2. Illinois11 grants $360,000
  3. New York3 grants $35,000
  4. Oregon1 grant $10,000
  5. California1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Loren StoneTRUSTEE Hours 9Pay $100,629

The return

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