Private foundation (trust)EIN 300286945Est. 2005-11

MAKO FOUNDATION

CHICAGO, IL 606061224

Total Assets

$4.1M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$318K

FY 2023

Grants Made

44

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$7K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$100–$25K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$258K

Total Expenses

$409K

Qualifying Distributions

$324K

Distributable Amount

$199K

Min. Investment Return

$202K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

44 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $100 through median $5K to maximum $25K, 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 2020 to 2023. Peak $435K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

141 grants

NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL INC
$75K
3 grants
SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER INC
$75K
3 grants
PARTNERS IN HEALTH
$75K
3 grants
STREETSQUASH INC
$60K
3 grants
CENTER FOR PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH INC
$60K
3 grants
COMMUNITY VISION CAPITAL & CONSULTING (FKA NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY LO
$50K
2 grants
INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CORPS
$50K
2 grants
PROTEUS FUND - RISE TOGETHER FUND
$45K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

141 grants

<$10K
103
grants
$10–50K
38
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

14 states

New York
$415K
36% of total
Massachusetts
$262K
23% of total
California
$170K
15% of total
District of Columbia
$115K
10% of total
Alabama
$75K
7% of total
Wisconsin
$30K
3% of total
Minnesota
$20K
2% of total
Colorado
$17K
1% of total
Vermont
$17K
1% of total
Michigan
$15K
1% of total

+4 more states

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