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Private foundation (trust)EIN 363555046Est. 1988-05

The Negaunee Foundation

Northbrook, IL 60062

Total Assets

$455.2M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$41.8M

FY 2023

Grants Made

105

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$398K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$1K–$7.8M

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$111.5M

Total Expenses

$44.1M

Qualifying Distributions

$43.8M

Distributable Amount

$23.9M

Min. Investment Return

$24.0M

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

105 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $50K to maximum $7.8M, 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 $41.8M in 2023. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

315 grants

Field Museum
$12.6M
3 grants
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
$12.5M
7 grants
Ravinia Festival
$9.1M
4 grants
Chicago Botanic Garden
$8.3M
6 grants
IL Saint Andrew Society
$4.2M
6 grants
WTTW - Network Chicago
$4.1M
6 grants
Lyric Opera of Chicago
$3.2M
4 grants
Colburn School
$2.3M
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

315 grants

<$10K
91
grants
$10–50K
83
grants
$50–250K
90
grants
$250K–1M
30
grants
$1–5M
19
grants
$5M+
2
grants

Geographic Focus

15 states

Illinois
$69.4M
88% of total
California
$5.5M
7% of total
New York
$1.3M
2% of total
Georgia
$755K
1% of total
District of Columbia
$635K
1% of total
Ohio
$453K
1% of total
Virginia
$411K
1% of total
Washington
$200K
0% of total
Delaware
$155K
0% of total
Michigan
$80K
0% of total

+5 more states

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