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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 36-6125418

Francis S North Foundation

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 reports $3.5 million paid in grants, listed in an attachment that is not in the e-file.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 2025), 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

    $3,469,756

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $40,365
  • Tax year 2023

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $3,036,448
  • Tax year 2022

    $266,824

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $2,960,609
  • Tax year 2021

    $132,117

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $3,238,239
  • Tax year 2020

    $126,972

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $3,202,179

Grants paid in 2024

Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file)

As listed on the return.

1 grant of $3,469,756 is held for a check and not listed

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Northern Trust CompanyTRUSTEE Hours 40Pay $45,462

The return

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