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Lakeshore Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Hinsdale, Illinois · EIN 263871609

Lakeshore Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Hinsdale, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $20,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $15,000 the year before.

60% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$15,0003$336,581
2024$20,0005$354,355

How to apply

Lakeshore 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Lakeshore Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois5$20,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Northern Illinois Food Bank
St Charles, IL
To support charitable purpose$10,000
Meals on Wheels
Chicago, IL
To support charitable purpose$2,500
My Block My Hood My City
Chicago, IL
To support charitable purpose$2,500
The Chicago Community Foundation
Chicago, IL
To support charitable purpose$2,500
Friends of the Chicago River
Chicago, IL
To support charitable purpose$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lakeshore Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Lakeshore Foundation Inc give?

$20,000 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Lakeshore Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Candelaria Malmgren Tager (President), Barbara M Tirman (Chairperson), Anthony G Marcussen (Vice President) and Gregg S Tager (Secretary) among 8 officers and trustees.

What does Lakeshore Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger.

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