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Private foundation (trust)EIN 366070124Est. 1957-11

EDWARD S SPRAGUE FOUNDATION

CHICAGO, IL 60657

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$4.9M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$99K

FY 2024

Grants Made

11

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$9K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$1K–$13K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

Provide gifts and grants to educational organizations

Program 2

Provide gifts and grants to healthcare organizations

Program 3

Provide gifts and grants to environmental organizations

Program 4

Provide gifts and grants to social service organizations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$60K

Total Expenses

$135K

Qualifying Distributions

$99K

Min. Investment Return

$236K

Grant Range

11 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $10K to maximum $13K, 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 2017 to 2024. Peak $141K in 2020. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

56 grants

ALPHONSUS ACADEMY & CENTER FOR THE ARTS
$39K
3 grants
MIDTOWN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
$30K
3 grants
DEBORAH'S PLACE
$25K
3 grants
ASSOCIATION HOUSE OF CHICAGO
$20K
2 grants
CHICAGO LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND
$20K
2 grants
LYDIA HOME ASSOCIATION
$20K
2 grants
EMBARC
$15K
3 grants
BOUNCE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION
$15K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

56 grants

<$10K
54
grants
$10–50K
2
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

4 states

Illinois
$350K
86% of total
District of Columbia
$30K
7% of total
Tennessee
$15K
4% of total
Maryland
$10K
2% of total

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