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Russell and Josephine Kott Memorial Charitable Trust Grants

Private foundation · EIN 59-7229565 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$3.3M
Grants reported
83
Median grant
$25K
Future commitments
None reported

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202445$1.7M
202338$1.6M

Where Russell and Josephine Kott Memorial Charitable Trust 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
AGEOPTIONSOAK PARK, ILSUPPORT2024$380K
OAK PARK RIVER FOREST COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONOAK PARK, ILSUPPORT2023$270K
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY CHICAGORIVER FOREST, ILSUPPORT2023$130K
CONCORDIA UNIVERISTY OPERATINGRIVER FOREST, ILSUPPORT2024$130K
DEPAUL UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENTCHICAGO, ILSUPPORT2024$100K
CENTER FOR DISABILITY AND ELDER LAWCHICAGO, ILSUPPORT2024$85K
DEPAUL UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENT LOCKBOXCHICAGO, ILSUPPORT2023$80K
CENTER FOR DISABILITY & ELDER LAWCHICAGO, ILSUPPORT2023$75K
CONCORDIA UNIVERISTY INSTITUTIONALRIVER FOREST, ILSUPPORT2024$70K
LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR PALATINEPALATINE, ILSUPPORT2024$65K
LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POORPALATINE, ILSUPPORT2023$65K
CHICAGO SCOTSNORTH RIVERSIDE, ILSUPPORT2024$60K
LUTHERAN CHILD & FAMILY SERVICESOAK BROOK TERRACE, ILSUPPORT2024$50K
NORTH SHORE SENIOR CENTERNORTHFIELD, ILSUPPORT2024$50K
WEST COOK YMCAOAK PARK, ILSUPPORT2024$50K
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY WISCONSIN INCMEQUON, WISUPPORT2023$50K
WEST COOK YMCAOAK PARK, ILSUPPORT2023$50K
AGING CARE CONNECTIONSLA GRANGE, ILSUPPORT2024$50K
CALEDONIA SNR LIVING IL STANDREW SOCIETY OF THE SOCITTISH OLD PPLS HOMENORTH RIVERSIDE, ILSUPPORT2023$50K
AGEOPTIONSOAK PARK, ILSUPPORT2023$45K
LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ILDES PLAINES, ILSUPPORT2024$45K
AGING CARE CONNECTIONSLA GRANGE, ILSUPPORT2023$45K
NORTH SHORE SENIOR CENTERNORTHFIELD, ILSUPPORT2023$45K
LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ILLINOISDES PLAINES, ILSUPPORT2023$45K
LUTHERAN CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES OF ILLINOISOAK BROOK TERRACE, ILSUPPORT2023$45K

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
ELIZABETH CHADRI OAK PARK-RIVER FOR
Address
1049 LAKE STREET SUITE 204 OAK PARK, IL, 60301
Phone
7088481560
Deadlines
JULY 31.
Application materials
APPLICANTS SUBMIT A DETAILED ONLINE GRANT APPLICATION FORM AND AMONG OTHER THINGS DESCRIBE THEIR ORGANIZATION, THEIR PROJECT/PROGRAM, MISSION, HOW THEIR MISSION RELATES TO THE KOTT FOUNDATION MISSION, AND SUBMIT ORGANIZATION BUDGET, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PROJECT BUDGET, LIST OF BOARD MEMBERS, COPY OF TAX STATUS LETTER, IRS FORM 990. APPLICATION GUIDELINES WERE PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED AND AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
Restrictions
NONE, BUT APPLICANTS SHOULD BE FOCUSED ON THE WELL-BEING OF INDIVIDUALS, ESPECIALLY THROUGH CAREGIVING, SOCIOLOGICAL SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND MEDICAL SERVICES, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON SUCH SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY, 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITIES OR ORGANIZATIONS OPERATING UNDER A FISCAL AGENT THAT IS A 501 (C) (3), AND IF A PAST GRANTEE, IS IN GOOD STANDING WITH THE KOTT MEMORIAL CHARITABLE TRUST.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from Russell and Josephine Kott Memorial Charitable Trust's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). 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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