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Michael W Louis Charitable Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 81-3640917 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025

Total grants paid
$1.4M
Grants reported
10
Median grant
$175K
Future commitments
None reported

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
20255$634.3K
20245$731.6K

Where Michael W Louis Charitable Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
NATIONAL LOUIS UNIVERSITYCHICAGO, ILGENERAL CONTRIBUTION2024$200K
J JEFFRY & ELIZABETH S LOUIS FOUNDATION INCLAKE GENEVA, WIGENERAL CONTRIBUTION2024$175K
LOUIS STEWART FOUNDATIONLAKE GENEVA, WIGENERAL CONTRIBUTION2024$175K
HALF MOON FOUNDATIONLAKE GENEVA, WIGENERAL CONTRIBUTION2024$175K
HALF MOON FOUNDATIONLAKE GENEVA, WIGENERAL CONTRIBUTION2025$175K
J JEFFRY & ELIZABETH S LOUIS FOUNDATION INCLAKE GENEVA, WIGENERAL CONTRIBUTION2025$175K
LOUIS STEWART FOUNDATIONLAKE GENEVA, WIGENERAL CONTRIBUTION2025$175K
NATIONAL LOUIS UNIVERSITYCHICAGO, ILGENERAL CONTRIBUTION2025$100K
LAKE OWEN ASSOCIATION INCCABLE, WIGENERAL CONTRIBUTION2025$9.3K
LAKE OWEN ASSOCIATION INCCABLE, WIGENERAL CONTRIBUTION2024$6.6K

How to apply

This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from Michael W Louis Charitable Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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