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Private foundation (trust)EIN 475582111Est. 2016-01

JAMES P BANKS FOUNDATION

WHEATON, IL 60189

Total Assets

$4.7M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$155K

FY 2023

Grants Made

7

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$22K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$10K–$65K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$155K

The james p banks foundation (the "foundation") is a nonprofit organization whose purpose is to make grants to other tax-exempt organizations as determined by the directors and the foundation. The foundation makes broad based donations to be used in charitable, religious, scientific, literary, cultural and educational purposes.

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$459K

Total Expenses

$278K

Qualifying Distributions

$155K

Distributable Amount

$208K

Min. Investment Return

$210K

Undistributed Income

$206K

Payout rate 74%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.74%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

7 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $10K through median $15K to maximum $65K, 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

3 years

Giving over time from 2017 to 2023. Peak $185K in 2020. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

16 grants

ELEPHANTS RHINOS AND PEOPLE
$152K
2 grants
ALMOST HOME KIDS
$65K
1 grant
PAWS CHICAGO
$35K
1 grant
FELINES & CANINES
$30K
1 grant
SAVE A PET
$30K
1 grant
YOUNG AT HEART PET RESCUE
$25K
1 grant
FAMOUS FIDO RESCUE & ADOPTION
$25K
2 grants
ONE TAIL AT A TIME
$25K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants

<$10K
4
grants
$10–50K
10
grants
$50–250K
2
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

3 states

Illinois
$310K
65% of total
Washington
$152K
32% of total
Virginia
$15K
3% of total

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