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Private foundation (trust)EIN 133936468Est. 1997-10

THE SATTER FOUNDATION

CHICAGO, IL 60611

Total Assets

$9.6M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$152K

FY 2024

Grants Made

12

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$13K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$1K–$50K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Expenses

$513K

Qualifying Distributions

$317K

Distributable Amount

$506K

Min. Investment Return

$506K

Payout rate 63%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.63%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

12 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $8K to maximum $50K, 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 $2.5M in 2020. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

122 grants

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
$540K
2 grants
THE ELDERS FOUNDATION
$500K
1 grant
GATEWAY FOR CANCER RESEARCH
$310K
3 grants
SHIRLEY RYAN ABILITY LAB
$275K
3 grants
CENTER FOR APPLIED NON-VIOLENT ACTION AND STRATEGIES (CANVAS)
$250K
1 grant
NAVY SEAL FOUNDATION
$201K
3 grants
CCF - CENTRAL INVESTMENT FUND ILLINOIS COVID-19 RESPONSE
$100K
1 grant
COMMITTEE TO UNLEASH PROSPERITY
$100K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

122 grants

<$10K
78
grants
$10–50K
28
grants
$50–250K
14
grants
$250K–1M
2
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

21 states

Illinois
$1.9M
58% of total
New York
$391K
12% of total
Virginia
$207K
6% of total
Colorado
$161K
5% of total
District of Columbia
$125K
4% of total
Connecticut
$110K
3% of total
Pennsylvania
$70K
2% of total
California
$56K
2% of total
Texas
$50K
2% of total
Missouri
$40K
1% of total

+11 more states

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