Private foundation (trust)EIN 366101712Est. 1963-01

D A O FOUNDATION

LOVES PARK, IL 61111

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$3.1M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$128K

FY 2024

Grants Made

16

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$8K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$500–$55K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$122K

Total Expenses

$142K

Qualifying Distributions

$128K

Distributable Amount

$149K

Min. Investment Return

$150K

Undistributed Income

$142K

Payout rate 86%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.86%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

16 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $500 through median $2K to maximum $55K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $153K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

93 grants

KLEHM ARBORETUM
$147K
5 grants
BURPEE MUSEUM
$73K
6 grants
RAM
$71K
5 grants
LAURENT HOUSE
$64K
5 grants
SAMARITAN FUND
$55K
1 grant
ROCK HOUSE KIDS
$43K
4 grants
BOYLAN CATHOLIC HS
$25K
2 grants
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS CHICAGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
$20K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

93 grants

<$10K
72
grants
$10–50K
20
grants
$50–250K
1
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

2 states

Illinois
$621K
92% of total
Louisiana
$55K
8% of total

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