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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 84-2083273

Brian Littleton Foundation

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $80,800 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Brian Littleton Foundation
1711 West Division Street
Chicago, IL 60622
(312) 399-5650
Form and materials
None
Deadlines
N/A
Restrictions
N/A

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $80,800

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $981,321

  • Tax year 2024

    $36,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $978,786

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Chicago Commons AssociationChicago, IL

    General operating purposes

    $48,000
  2. Housing Development AllianceHazard, KY

    General operating purposes

    $25,000
  3. Aaple Academy FoundationSanta Barbara, CA

    General operating purposes

    $7,800

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $48,00059% of the total
  2. Housing and shelter1 grant $25,00031% of the total
  3. Public affairs1 grant $7,80010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois1 grant $48,000
  2. Kentucky1 grant $25,000
  3. California1 grant $7,800

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Brian LittletonPRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Erica GrabijasSECRETARY AND DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Nicholas MarcheseTREASURER AND DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Sarah Beeskow BlayDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Stephanie SalomonDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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