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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 83-2244492

Wicklow Foundation

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 5 grants and $324,000 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

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

    $324,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $4,642,790

  • Tax year 2023

    $110,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $4,325,555

  • Tax year 2022

    $255,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $3,802,112

  • Tax year 2021

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $5,049,049

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $3,719,825

  • Tax year 2019

    $300,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $714,699

Grants paid in 2024

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Santa Fe InstituteSanta Fe, NM

    The contribution of $185,000 is intended for the Santa Fe Institute

    $185,000
  2. Stevenson SchoolCarmel, CA

    This contribution of $100,000 is intended for the Robert Louis Stevenson School's planned Math, Science, and Engineering Center

    $100,000
  3. Protect Democracy ProjectWashington, DC

    The contribution of $25,000 is intended for the Protect Democracy Project

    $25,000
  4. Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's HospitalChicago, IL

    The contribution of $10,000 is intended for Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago's Access for Every Child Fund.

    $10,000
  5. Bowman SchoolPalo Alto, CA

    The contribution of $4,000 is intended for the Bowman School

    $4,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Science and technology1 grant $185,00083% of the total
  2. Civil rights1 grant $25,00011% of the total
  3. Mutual benefit1 grant $10,0004% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $4,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Mexico1 grant $185,000
  2. California2 grants $104,000
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $25,000
  4. Illinois1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Daniel V Tierneypresident/director Hours 1Pay $0
  • Anke Faberdirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • John McCarthydirector Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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