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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 36-6828197

Kenneth W Thomas Memorial Trust

A private foundation in Po Box Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 3 grants and $79,251 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Aug 31, 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $79,251

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,878,970

  • Tax year 2023

    $79,251

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,884,714

  • Tax year 2022

    $94,702

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,931,470

  • Tax year 2021

    $79,215

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $2,193,308

  • Tax year 2020

    $76,918

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $2,216,713

  • Tax year 2019

    $93,062

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,731,636

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL

    General support

    $39,626
  2. St Luke's Christian Community ChurchMorton Grove, IL

    General support

    $23,775
  3. Leukemia Research FoundationNorthfield, IL

    General support

    $15,850

Where the money goes

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

  1. Sports and recreation1 grant $39,62671% of the total
  2. Medical research1 grant $15,85029% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois3 grants $79,251

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 $21,232

The return

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