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Private foundation (trust)EIN 200156873Est. 2003-09

JOHN H HART FOUNDATION

CHICAGO, IL 60610

Total Assets

$11.7M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$1.2M

FY 2024

Grants Made

49

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$25K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$250–$150K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$1.2M

Total Expenses

$1.4M

Qualifying Distributions

$1.2M

Distributable Amount

$561K

Min. Investment Return

$581K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

49 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $250 through median $6K to maximum $150K, 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 2024. Peak $1.8M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

247 grants

THE JESSICA FUND
$1.1M
3 grants
NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL FOUNDATION
$553K
4 grants
GOODMAN THEATRE
$520K
4 grants
CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
$467K
4 grants
STEPPENWOLF THEATRE
$450K
4 grants
CHI ARTS
$386K
4 grants
LINCOLN PARK ZOO
$365K
4 grants
MERIT SCHOOL OF MUSIC
$160K
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

247 grants

<$10K
181
grants
$10–50K
41
grants
$50–250K
24
grants
$250K–1M
1
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

20 states

Illinois
$4.9M
91% of total
New Mexico
$195K
4% of total
Minnesota
$100K
2% of total
Virginia
$52K
1% of total
California
$46K
1% of total
New York
$35K
1% of total
Wisconsin
$33K
1% of total
Tennessee
$10K
0% of total
Massachusetts
$6K
0% of total
Texas
$5K
0% of total

+10 more states

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