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Private foundation (trust)EIN 363621711Est. 1990-06

Helen and Curtis Pinnell Foundation

Des Plaines, IL 60018

Total Assets

$8.8M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$377K

FY 2023

Grants Made

42

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$9K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$500–$75K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$618K

Total Expenses

$436K

Qualifying Distributions

$377K

Distributable Amount

$382K

Min. Investment Return

$388K

Payout rate 99%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.99%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

42 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $500 through median $5K to maximum $75K, 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

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $779K in 2021. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

219 grants

Lyric Opera
$180K
3 grants
Lyric Opera of Chicago
$135K
2 grants
Pacific Garden Mission
$95K
5 grants
Greater Chicago Food Depository
$90K
5 grants
Big Shoulders Fund
$71K
5 grants
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
$70K
5 grants
Facing Forward to End Homelessness
$66K
5 grants
Handel Week Inc
$63K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

219 grants

<$10K
176
grants
$10–50K
38
grants
$50–250K
5
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

7 states

Illinois
$1.4M
77% of total
Texas
$279K
15% of total
Florida
$50K
3% of total
Minnesota
$41K
2% of total
Missouri
$38K
2% of total
New York
$14K
1% of total
Wisconsin
$1K
0% of total

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