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Private foundation (trust)EIN 363540747Est. 1987-11

PEPPER FAMILY FOUNDATION

CHICAGO, IL 606543608

Total Assets

$42.5M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$3.2M

FY 2024

Grants Made

28

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$116K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$2K–$1.0M

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$10.9M

Total Expenses

$3.6M

Qualifying Distributions

$3.4M

Distributable Amount

$1.8M

Min. Investment Return

$1.8M

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

28 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $2K through median $50K to maximum $1.0M, 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

7 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $3.2M in 2024. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

132 grants

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
$1.2M
8 grants
THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO
$1.2M
5 grants
JOHN G SHEDD AQUARIUM
$1M
2 grants
HARPER COLLEGE
$450K
2 grants
LINCOLN PARK ZOO
$405K
5 grants
ELGIN SYMPHONY
$301K
6 grants
NORTHSHORE HOSPITALS FOUNDATION
$300K
1 grant
THE EPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF CHICAGO
$282K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

132 grants

<$10K
51
grants
$10–50K
55
grants
$50–250K
18
grants
$250K–1M
7
grants
$1–5M
1
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

6 states

Illinois
$7.8M
94% of total
Arkansas
$200K
2% of total
Virginia
$100K
1% of total
Ohio
$75K
1% of total
Indiana
$50K
1% of total
Iowa
$50K
1% of total

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