Aon Memorial Education Fund
Preselected recipients only
Aon Memorial Education Fund is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $52,886 in 1 grant. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
The grants listed in this filing add up to more than the total it reports, so grant sizes may be wrong. Check the filing.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$52,886
- Number of grants1
- Assets$1.5 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $116,594 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $116,594 | 1 | $1.6 million |
| 2024 | $52,886 | 1 | $1.5 million |
How to apply
Aon Memorial Education Fund 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Aon Memorial Education Fund funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 1 | $79,962 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Scholarships-Through Scholarship America | Post-secondary education scholarship - detailed list available upon request | $79,962 |
Officers and trustees
- Margaret Heneghan
- Matthew Cavanaugh
- Robert E Lee
- Jeremy Go Farmer
- Paul A Hagy
Questions people ask
Does Aon Memorial Education Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Aon Memorial Education Fund give?
$52,886 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant.
Who runs Aon Memorial Education Fund?
Its 2024 filing lists Margaret Heneghan (Vice President/Director), Matthew Cavanaugh (Vice President & Secretary), Robert E Lee (Vice President & Asst Treasurer) and Jeremy Go Farmer (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Aon Memorial Education Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.