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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
$965,400
- Grants listed
- 31
- Assets, end of year
- $12,288,348
-
Tax year 2023
$955,000
- Grants listed
- 32
- Assets, end of year
- $12,726,890
-
Tax year 2022
$920,000
- Grants listed
- 29
- Assets, end of year
- $13,710,089
-
Tax year 2021
$895,000
- Grants listed
- 29
- Assets, end of year
- $14,814,210
-
Tax year 2020
$800,000
- Grants listed
- 27
- Assets, end of year
- $14,609,793
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Second SenseChicago, IL
Medical research and outreach
$100,000 -
Ann and Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoChicago, IL
Medical research
$75,000 -
The Mission of Our Lady of Mercy IncChicago, IL
Children's shelter
$75,000 -
Avenues to IndependencePark Ridge, IL
Disability outreach
$55,400 -
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of ChicagoChicago, IL
Religious activities
$55,000 -
Doctors Without Borders USA IncNew York, NY
Medical outreach
$55,000 -
Salvation ArmyChicago, IL
Poverty relief
$55,000 -
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders AssociationChicago, IL
Medical research
$50,000 -
Depaul UniversityChicago, IL
Scholarship
$50,000 -
Have DreamsPark Ridge, IL
Disability and community outreach
$50,000 -
American Cancer SocietyChicago, IL
Medical research
$35,000 -
CareAtlanta, GA
Disaster relief
$35,000 -
Project HopeHagerstown, MD
Medical research and outreach
$35,000 -
The International Eye FoundationKensington, MD
Medical research
$35,000 -
American Heart AssociationDallas, TX
Medical research
$30,000 -
Arthritis FoundationAtlanta, GA
Medical research
$30,000 -
YMCA of Metropolitan ChicagoChicago, IL
Children and adult disability outreach
$25,000 -
KeshetNorthbrook, IL
Children and adult disability outreach
$17,500 -
Pace at National Louis UniversityChicago, IL
Community outreach
$12,500 -
Cals Angel FoundationSt Charles, IL
Medical research and outreach
$12,000 -
Guide Dogs for the BlindSan Rafael, CA
Children and adult disability outreach
$12,000 -
Disability Lead Co National Able NetworkChicago, IL
Medical research and outreach
$10,000 -
Fitms Neuobalance CenterChicago, IL
Children's outreach
$10,000 -
Honor Flight ChicagoRosemont, IL
Veteran outreach
$10,000 -
The Brenen Hornstein Autism Research & Education FoundationElk Grove VLG, IL
Medical research and outreach
$6,000 -
Access Living of Metropolitan ChicagoChicago, IL
Disability and community outreach
$5,000 -
Aspiritech NFPEvanston, IL
Disability employment
$5,000 -
Ladder UpChicago, IL
Community outreach
$5,000 -
Special Children's CharitiesChicago, IL
Disability and community outreach
$5,000 -
The CPA Endowment Fund of IllinoisChicago, IL
Scholarship and outreach
$5,000 -
The Wild Animal SanctuaryKeenesburg, CO
Animal sanctuary
$5,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Health5 grants $191,00040% of the total
- Jobs and employment2 grants $105,40022% of the total
- International aid2 grants $90,00019% of the total
- Education3 grants $60,00013% of the total
- Human services3 grants $27,0006% of the total
- Animals1 grant $5,0001% 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.
- Kenton J KlausTREASURER, DIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
- Martin H TishPRESIDENT, DIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
- Clifford PanczykVICE PRESIDENT, SECRETARY, DIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
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