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Private foundation (trust)EIN 463460720Est. 2013-12

LAKONISHOK FOUNDATION

CHICAGO, IL 60614

Total Assets

$9.5M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$2.2M

FY 2024

Grants Made

17

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$129K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$500–$801K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$5.9M

Total Expenses

$2.2M

Qualifying Distributions

$2.2M

Distributable Amount

$2K

Min. Investment Return

$33K

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

17 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $500 through median $25K to maximum $801K, 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 $2.2M in 2024. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

74 grants

JOFFREY BALLET
$2.4M
4 grants
ART INSTITUTE
$1.0M
4 grants
LYRIC OPERA OF CHICAGO
$1.0M
4 grants
CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
$747K
2 grants
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
$700K
4 grants
FIDF
$380K
3 grants
NAVY SEAL FOUNDATION
$300K
3 grants
NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL SCHOOL
$77K
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

74 grants

<$10K
43
grants
$10–50K
7
grants
$50–250K
15
grants
$250K–1M
9
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

10 states

Illinois
$6.0M
89% of total
New York
$381K
6% of total
Virginia
$313K
5% of total
Indiana
$10K
0% of total
Arizona
$6K
0% of total
District of Columbia
$4K
0% of total
California
$3K
0% of total
Minnesota
$2K
0% of total
Florida
$2K
0% of total
Washington
$500
0% of total

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