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Private foundation (trust)EIN 201383344Est. 2006-06

THE JOHN P CALAMOS FOUNDATION

NAPERVILLE, IL 605632793

Total Assets

$36.3M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$1.6M

FY 2023

Grants Made

13

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$124K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$500–$1.2M

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$1.0M

Total Expenses

$1.6M

Qualifying Distributions

$1.6M

Distributable Amount

$1.6M

Min. Investment Return

$1.6M

Undistributed Income

$1.3M

Payout rate 99%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.99%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

13 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $500 through median $5K to maximum $1.2M, 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

5 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2023. Peak $3.2M in 2023. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

61 grants

NATIONAL HELLENIC MUSEUM
$2.0M
6 grants
ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
$1.8M
6 grants
WASHINGTON OXI DAY FOUNDATION
$250K
5 grants
GOFUNDME CHARITY
$200K
1 grant
ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH BARTHOLOMEW FOUNDATION INC
$180K
4 grants
CROSS ROAD INSTITUTE
$80K
1 grant
HELLENIC INITIATIVE INC
$50K
2 grants
DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS SOCIETY
$30K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

61 grants

<$10K
32
grants
$10–50K
15
grants
$50–250K
12
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
2
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

8 states

Illinois
$3.9M
83% of total
District of Columbia
$265K
6% of total
California
$235K
5% of total
New York
$230K
5% of total
Massachusetts
$80K
2% of total
Michigan
$4K
0% of total
Wisconsin
$3K
0% of total
Florida
$1K
0% of total

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