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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 2024
$300,000
- Grants listed
- 7
- Assets, end of year
- $5,121,537
-
Tax year 2023
$290,000
- Grants listed
- 11
- Assets, end of year
- $5,073,682
-
Tax year 2022
$279,000
- Grants listed
- 10
- Assets, end of year
- $5,232,634
-
Tax year 2021
$302,000
- Grants listed
- 11
- Assets, end of year
- $5,325,678
-
Tax year 2020
$274,000
- Grants listed
- 10
- Assets, end of year
- $5,052,995
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Chicago Zoological SocietyBrookfield, IL
Pledge to support modern imaging equipment in zoo hospital
$125,000 -
University of Illinois FoundationChicago, IL
Caccomo Biomechanical Research Fund
$116,000 -
AmvetsLanham, MD
Pledge to support college scholarships for veterans
$24,000 -
KeshetNorthbrook, IL
Pledge to support programs for disabled young adults
$10,000 -
PACE at National Louis UniversityChicago, IL
Support for scholarships
$10,000 -
WTTWChicago, IL
Support for WTTW's nature programming
$10,000 -
School of the Art Institute of ChicagoChicago, IL
Support for scholarships
$5,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Animals1 grant $125,000100% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Matrin H TishPresident / Treasurer / Director Hours 5Pay $12,000
- Eric N MannDirector Hours 0Pay $0
- Leonard H PopowcerSecretary / Director Hours 0Pay $0
The return
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