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Private foundation (trust)EIN 367193328Est. 1997-11

JOHN & WEEZIE GATES CHARITABLE TRUST

CHICAGO, IL 60611

Total Assets

$5.5M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$592K

FY 2023

Grants Made

32

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$19K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$500–$205K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$733K

Total Expenses

$656K

Qualifying Distributions

$592K

Distributable Amount

$253K

Min. Investment Return

$262K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

32 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $500 through median $4K to maximum $205K, 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 $636K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

133 grants

CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL FOUNDATION
$805K
4 grants
TRINITY
$351K
4 grants
ST CHRYSOSTOM'S CHURCH
$260K
4 grants
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW & POLICY CENTER (ELPC)
$235K
4 grants
HOBE SOUND COMMUNITY CHEST INC
$80K
4 grants
THE EVERGLADES FOUNDATION
$77K
3 grants
GROTON SCHOOL ANNUAL FUND
$65K
4 grants
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF MARTIN COUNTY
$50K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

133 grants

<$10K
104
grants
$10–50K
18
grants
$50–250K
11
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

12 states

Illinois
$1.4M
63% of total
Connecticut
$355K
16% of total
Florida
$289K
13% of total
Massachusetts
$115K
5% of total
District of Columbia
$42K
2% of total
Indiana
$17K
1% of total
Virginia
$10K
0% of total
Wisconsin
$9K
0% of total
Ohio
$5K
0% of total
Michigan
$4K
0% of total

+2 more states

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