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Form 990-PFTax year 2022EIN 36-3499983

McDermott Family Foundation

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2022 lists 6 grants and $57,481 paid in grants.

Tax year 2022 (period ending Aug 31, 2023), 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

4 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2022

    $57,481

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2022

    $3,500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $32,366
  • Tax year 2021

    $3,500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $9,381
  • Tax year 2020

    $3,500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $12,441

Grants paid in 2022

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Shirley Ryan AbilitylabChicago, IL

    General

    $23,481
  2. Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL

    General

    $18,000
  3. Parkinson Voice ProjectRichardson, TX

    General

    $6,000
  4. Individual

    General

    $6,000
  5. Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ

    General

    $2,000
  6. Individual

    General

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health2 grants $29,48160% of the total
  2. Sports and recreation1 grant $18,00036% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $2,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois2 grants $41,481
  2. Texas1 grant $6,000
  3. New Jersey1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Robert B McDermottPresident Hours 0Pay $0
  • Sarah JaicksTreasurer Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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