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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 36-6062019

Jocarno Fund

A private foundation in Oak Park, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 69 grants and $177,840 paid in grants.

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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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Peter Schlossman
1010 Lake St Suite 200
Oak Park, IL 60301
(312) 641-5765
Form and materials
Written applications including organization's name, address and exempt purpose.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $177,840

    Grants listed
    69
    Assets, end of year
    $564,244

  • Tax year 2023

    $172,250

    Grants listed
    75
    Assets, end of year
    $515,889

  • Tax year 2022

    $216,500

    Grants listed
    89
    Assets, end of year
    $671,513

  • Tax year 2021

    $268,400

    Grants listed
    126
    Assets, end of year
    $807,982

Grants paid in 2024

69 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Caf AmericaAlexandria, VA

    To cover wire fees and make flow thorugh grants to the following organizations: beder, brixton soup kitchen, combined cadet force association, raw material and media education unlimited, reprezent CIO, university of bristol squash club (university of bristol students union)

    $24,840
  2. Garfield Park Conservatory AllianceChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $8,000
  3. Camp Manito-Wish YMCABoulder JCT, WI

    Support general operations

    $6,000
  4. Wittenberg UniversitySpringfield, OH

    Support general operations

    $6,000
  5. First Tee of Lake ErieToledo, OH

    Support general operations

    $5,000
  6. Liberty's PromiseAlexandria, VA

    Support general operations

    $5,000
  7. MIT School of Architecture & PlanningCambridge, MA

    Support general operations

    $5,000
  8. Wildlands NetworkSalt Lake Cty, UT

    Support general operations

    $5,000
  9. Chicago Symphony OrchestraChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $4,500
  10. Ravinia Festival AssociationHighland Park, IL

    Support general operations

    $4,500
  11. Danny Butler Memorial FundRye, NY

    Support general operations

    $4,000
  12. Global Witness FoundationPalo Alto, CA

    Support general operations

    $4,000
  13. Writer's TheatreGlencoe, IL

    Support general operations

    $3,500
  14. Ability Center of ToledoSylvania, OH

    Support general operations

    $3,000
  15. Art Institute of ChicagoChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $3,000
  16. Chicago Botanic GardenGlencoe, IL

    Support general operations

    $3,000
  17. Holy Family ParishRiverside, IA

    Support general operations

    $3,000
  18. Landmarks IllinoisChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $3,000
  19. Mayo ClinicRochester, MN

    Support general operations

    $3,000
  20. Merit School of MusicChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $3,000
  21. Noble SchoolsChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $3,000
  22. Promedica FoundationToledo, OH

    Support general operations

    $3,000
  23. Clemson Advancement FoundationClemson, SC

    Support general operations

    $2,500
  24. Friends of Chicago Animal Care and ControlChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $2,500
  25. Friends of the Green Bay TrailGlencoe, IL

    Support general operations

    $2,500
  26. Legacy Charter SchoolChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $2,500
  27. AIA Chicago FoundationChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $2,000
  28. American Near East Refugee Aid (anrea)Washington, DC

    Support general operations

    $2,000
  29. Boys and Girls Club of NW OhioToledo, OH

    Support general operations

    $2,000
  30. Chicago Canine Rescue FoundationChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $2,000
  31. Chicago LighthouseChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $2,000
  32. Connecting Kids to MealsToledo, OH

    Support general operations

    $2,000
  33. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    Support general operations

    $2,000
  34. Horner Park Advisory CouncilChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $2,000
  35. Metroparks ToledoToledo, OH

    Support general operations

    $2,000
  36. Safe Humane ChicagoChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $2,000
  37. Sanibel Captiva Conservation FoundationSanibel, FL

    Support general operations

    $2,000
  38. St John's Jesuit High SchoolToledo, OH

    Support general operations

    $2,000
  39. The Toledo ZooToledo, OH

    Support general operations

    $2,000
  40. Greater Chicago Food DepositoryChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $1,500
  41. The Night MinistryChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $1,500
  42. Albany Park Theater ProjectChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  43. Center for Biological DiversityTucson, AZ

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  44. Depaul University - Cities ProjectChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  45. Dogs for Better LivesCentral Point, OR

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  46. Environmental Law & Policy CenterChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  47. Field Museum of Natural HistoryChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  48. Friends of the Chicago RiverChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  49. Friendship CenterChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  50. Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind IncSmithtown, NY

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  51. Hephzibah Children' S AssociationOak Park, IL

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  52. Illinois Center for AutismFairview HTS, IL

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  53. Lourdes UniversitySylvania, OH

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  54. Moms House IncToledo, OH

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  55. Nature Conservancy of IllinoisChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  56. North Shore University Health Sys FDTNEvanston, IL

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  57. OpenlandsChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  58. Palestine Children's Relief Fund (PCRF)Los Angeles, CA

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  59. Peggy Notebaert Nature MuseumChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  60. Planned Parenthood of Greater OhioAkron, OH

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  61. Refugee OneChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  62. Toledo Botanical GardensToledo, OH

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  63. Toledo Northwestern Ohio Food Bank IncToledo, OH

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  64. United Way of Greater ToledoToledo, OH

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  65. Univ of Minnesota College of DesignMinneapolis, MN

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  66. Wttwchannel 11Chicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  67. WbezChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $500
  68. WFMTChicago, IL

    Support general operations

    $500
  69. Zacharias Sexual Abuse CenterGurnee, IL

    Support general operations

    $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 grantmaking2 grants $25,84020% of the total
  2. Arts and culture8 grants $23,50019% of the total
  3. Environment5 grants $16,50013% of the total
  4. Education5 grants $15,50012% of the total
  5. Human services4 grants $8,5007% of the total
  6. Health3 grants $8,0006% of the total
  7. 8 other causes14 grants $28,50023% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois36 grants $71,500
  2. Ohio15 grants $33,000
  3. Virginia2 grants $29,840
  4. New York3 grants $7,000
  5. Wisconsin1 grant $6,000
  6. California2 grants $5,000
  7. Massachusetts1 grant $5,000
  8. Utah1 grant $5,000
  9. Minnesota2 grants $4,000
  10. Iowa1 grant $3,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Peter SchlossmanSECRETARY & TREASURER Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Gail MewhortVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Marc SchlossmanPRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0

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