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North Chicago Education Fund

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 831968999

North Chicago Education Fund is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $429,469 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $429,469 and the largest $429,469. 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 down from $7.3 million the year before.

100% 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$7.3 million1$424,249
2024$429,4691$0

How to apply

North Chicago 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois1$429,469

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Abbvie Foundation
North Chicago, IL
Disbursement of funds$429,469

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does North Chicago Education Fund accept grant applications?

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

How much does North Chicago Education Fund give?

$429,469 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $429,469.

Who runs North Chicago Education Fund?

Its 2024 filing lists Tracie A Haas (President), Russell Garich (Vice President), Tabetha A Skarbek (Treasurer) and Karen Nelson (Secretary).

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