Kathleen Walsh Husman Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Kathleen Walsh Husman Foundation is a private foundation in Northfield, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $61,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $50,000. 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$61,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was up from $17,500 the year before.
33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $14,500 | 4 | $1.1 million |
| 2023 | $17,500 | 2 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $61,000 | 3 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
Kathleen Walsh Husman 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.
What Kathleen Walsh Husman Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 3 | $61,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bernie's Book Bank | To provide books for a better life for hundreds of thousands of at-risk children. | $50,000 |
| Connections for the Homeless | General donation | $10,000 |
| Glenkirk | To empower individuals with disabilities through personalized programs, fostering growth, inclusion, and independence. | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Kathleen W Husman
- Michael W Husman
- Eleanor E Grumman
Questions people ask
Does Kathleen Walsh Husman Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kathleen Walsh Husman Foundation give?
$61,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Kathleen Walsh Husman Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Kathleen W Husman (President & Ceo), Michael W Husman (Secretary) and Eleanor E Grumman (Director).
What does Kathleen Walsh Husman Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, housing and homelessness and disability.