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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
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Tax year 2025
$589,725
- Grants listed
- 50
- Assets, end of year
- $6,186,033
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Tax year 2024
$472,200
- Grants listed
- 48
- Assets, end of year
- $4,755,967
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Tax year 2023
$450,314
- Grants listed
- 47
- Assets, end of year
- $3,782,317
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Tax year 2022
$578,785
- Grants listed
- 47
- Assets, end of year
- $3,909,038
-
Tax year 2021
$618,991
- Grants listed
- 48
- Assets, end of year
- $4,200,312
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Tax year 2020
$566,794
- Grants listed
- 46
- Assets, end of year
- $3,349,391
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Tax year 2019
$564,919
- Grants listed
- 46
- Assets, end of year
- $2,476,943
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Tax year 2018
$585,605
- Grants listed
- 47
- Assets, end of year
- $2,210,858
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.
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Naples Children & Educational FoundationNaples, FL
General operations
$281,500 -
Conservancy of Southwest FloridaNaples, FL
General operations
$59,960 -
Montecito Union School FoundationMontecito, CA
General operations
$30,000 -
Randolph Bourne InstituteRedwood City, CA
General operations
$15,000 -
Guadalupe Center of ImmokaleeImmokalee, FL
General operations
$15,000 -
Community Environmental CouncilSanta Barbara, CA
General operations
$15,000 -
Barrington Area Community FoundationBarrington, IL
General operations
$10,750 -
CalmSanta Barbara, CA
General operations
$10,000 -
Florida Gulf Coast UniversityFort Myers, FL
General operations
$10,000 -
University of ChicagoChicago, IL
General operations
$10,000 -
Newberry LibraryChicago, IL
General operations
$10,000 -
Cato InstituteWashington, DC
General operations
$10,000 -
Holy Trinity High SchoolChicago, IL
General operations
$9,750 -
Max McGraw Wildlife FoundationDundee, IL
General operations
$7,500 -
Portsmouth Abbey SchoolPortsmouth, RI
General operations
$7,500 -
NCH Healthcare SystemNaples, FL
General operations
$7,500 -
Mises InstituteAuburn, AL
General operations
$6,400 -
Advocate Good Shepherd HospitalDowners Grove, IL
General operations
$5,500 -
Artis NaplesNaples, FL
General operations
$5,000 -
Individual
General operations
$5,000 -
Quincy InstituteNew York, NY
General operations
$5,000 -
Middlebury CollegeMiddlebury, VT
General operations
$5,000 -
Barrington Youth & Family ServicesBarrington, IL
General operations
$5,000 -
Consortium for Independent JournalismArlington, VA
General operations
$4,000 -
Naples Botanical GardenNaples, FL
General operations
$2,790 -
Montecito Ideas ForumSanta Barbara, CA
General operations
$2,500 -
Catlow 1927 FoundationBarrington, IL
General operations
$2,500 -
Mountain Mission SchoolGrundy, VA
General operations
$2,500 -
Neighborhood Health ClinicNaples, FL
General operations
$2,500 -
The Dre ProjectBirmingham, MI
General operations
$2,500 -
Barrington Childrens CharitiesBarrington, IL
General operations
$2,500 -
Barrington Area Conservation TrustBarrington, IL
General operations
$2,500 -
Independent InstituteOakland, CA
General operations
$2,000 -
Chicago Botanic GardenGlencoe, IL
General operations
$2,000 -
Future of Freedom FoundationFairfax, VA
General operations
$1,975 -
Gulfshore PlayhouseNaples, FL
General operations
$1,500 -
The American ConservativeWashington, DC
General operations
$1,100 -
Santa Barbara Bucket BrigadeSanta Barbara, CA
General operations
$1,000 -
Friends of Barrington White HouseBarringtin, IL
General operations
$1,000 -
Annual Catholic AppealChicago, IL
General operations
$1,000 -
National Audubon SocietyNew York, NY
General operations
$1,000 -
Naples ZooNaples, FL
General operations
$1,000 -
Barrington Area Council on AgingBarrington, IL
General operations
$1,000 -
Barrington Giving DaySouth Barrington, IL
General operations
$1,000 -
Montecito Trails FoundationSanta Barbara, CA
General operations
$1,000 -
Casa of Santa Barbara CountySanta Maria, CA
General operations
$500 -
Crane Country Day SchoolSanta Barbara, CA
General operations
$500 -
Citizens for ConservationBarrington, IL
General operations
$500 -
The InterceptNew York, NY
General operations
$500 -
Project SunshineNew York, NY
General operations
$500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education7 grants $39,50027% of the total
- Environment5 grants $22,79016% of the total
- International aid1 grant $15,00010% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $10,7507% of the total
- Arts and culture5 grants $10,6007% of the total
- Health3 grants $10,5007% of the total
- 8 other causes10 grants $35,97525% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Florida10 grants $386,750
- California10 grants $77,500
- Illinois16 grants $72,500
- District of Columbia2 grants $11,100
- Virginia3 grants $8,475
- Rhode Island1 grant $7,500
- New York4 grants $7,000
- Alabama1 grant $6,400
- Vermont1 grant $5,000
- Michigan1 grant $2,500
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- James G FitzgeraldCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Jane M FitzgeraldCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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