Francis S North Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Francis S North Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.5 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $3.5 million and the largest $3.5 million. 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$3.5 million
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$3.5 million
- Largest grant$3.5 million
- Assets$40,365
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $3.3 million |
| 2024 | $3.5 million | 1 | $40,365 |
How to apply
Francis S North Foundation 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $3.5 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Foundation | General support | $3.5 million |
Officers and trustees
- Northern Trust Company
Questions people ask
Does Francis S North Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Francis S North Foundation give?
$3.5 million in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $3.5 million.
Who runs Francis S North Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Northern Trust Company (Trustee).