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George M Pullman Educational Foundation

Accepts applications Chicago, Illinois · EIN 362216171

George M Pullman Educational Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $683,571 in 95 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $12,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $691,296 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$698,94697$31.0 million
2023$691,296100$33.4 million
2024$683,57195$34.7 million

How to apply

Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2024 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.

ContactSee Information at the Organization
55 W Monroe Street Suite 3460, Chicago, IL 60603
Phone or email(312) 422-0444
What to submit, deadlines, restrictionsSee information at the organization's website @ www.pullmanfoundation.org

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What George M Pullman Educational Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois95$683,571

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 95 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
IL
College scholarships$12,500
Individual
IL
College scholarships$12,500
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$10,000
Individual
IL
College scholarships$8,333
Individual
IL
College scholarships$7,500
Individual
IL
College scholarships$7,500
Individual
IL
College scholarships$7,500
Individual
IL
College scholarships$7,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does George M Pullman Educational Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: See information at the organization's website @ www.pullmanfoundation.org.

How much does George M Pullman Educational Foundation give?

$683,571 in tax year 2024, across 95 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs George M Pullman Educational Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Eric Delli Bovi (Executive Director), Barbara M Kaufman (Board President), Richard Daspit Jr (Vice President, Asst Sec & Treas) and Robert W Fioretti (Secretary) among 8 officers and trustees.

What does George M Pullman Educational Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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