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Private foundation (trust)EIN 364278587Est. 2001-07

The Hilgos Foundation

Highland Park, IL 60035

Total Assets

$73K

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$13K

FY 2024

Grants Made

17

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$763

FY 2024

Grant Range

$50–$5K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$13K

Total Expenses

$18K

Qualifying Distributions

$13K

Distributable Amount

$4K

Min. Investment Return

$4K

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 $50 through median $250 to maximum $5K, 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 $13K in 2024. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

51 grants

School of the Art Institute
$12K
3 grants
Alzheimers Association
$10K
4 grants
Arts & Minds
$4K
3 grants
Us Against Alzheimers
$2K
4 grants
Artsmind
$1K
1 grant
Art Institute of Chicago
$970
4 grants
Phillip's Collection
$750
3 grants
Metropolitan Museum
$630
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

51 grants

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

Geographic Focus

9 states

Illinois
$15K
40% of total
District of Columbia
$14K
37% of total
Massachusetts
$6K
15% of total
Pennsylvania
$1K
3% of total
New York
$1K
3% of total
Michigan
$250
1% of total
Florida
$150
0% of total
New Jersey
$103
0% of total
California
$100
0% of total

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