36 Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
36 Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Hobe Sound, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $114,000 in 34 grants; the typical grant was $1,250 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$114,000
- Number of grants34
- Typical grant$1,250
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$311,426
- New grantees94%
Giving in 2024 was up from $95,000 the year before.
94% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $262,500 | 13 | $407,291 |
| 2023 | $95,000 | 5 | $479,330 |
| 2024 | $114,000 | 34 | $311,426 |
How to apply
36 Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What 36 Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 27 | $95,000 |
| Florida | 4 | $16,000 |
| Idaho | 1 | $1,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $1,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Evans Scholars | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Journey Care | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Loblollypop Foundation | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Millennium Park | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Chicago High School for the Arts | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Free Spirit Media | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Lurie Childrens Foundation | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Shirley Ryan Ability Lab | Charitable | $5,000 |
| WinnetkaNorthfield United Way | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Kenilworth Union Church | Charitable | $4,500 |
| Fenix | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club | Charitable | $2,000 |
| FL Atlantic University | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Indian Hill Club Scholarship | Charitable | $2,000 |
| United Way | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Chicago Botanical Garden | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Art Institute of Chicago | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Big Shoulders Fund | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Brain Research | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Chicago Community Trust | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Chicago Council on Global Affairs | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Chicago Foundation for Education | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Chicago Shakespeare Theatre | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Field Museum | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Homan Square Community Center | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Howard Area Community Center | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Lawrence Hall | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Lincoln Park Zoo | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Perspectives Charter School | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Presbyterian Frontier Fellowship | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Wbez | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Williams College | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Winnetka Comminity House | Charitable | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- John D Mabie
- Karen Mabie
- Janice MacVicar
Questions people ask
Does 36 Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does 36 Foundation Inc give?
$114,000 in tax year 2024, across 34 grants, with a typical grant of $1,250.
Who runs 36 Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists John D Mabie (Director), Karen Mabie (Director) and Janice MacVicar (Director).
What does 36 Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and arts and culture.