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The Simms Family Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 36-3413327 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025

Total grants paid
$3.8M
Grants reported
50
Median grant
$1K
Future commitments
None reported

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202526$50.2K
202424$3.7M

Where The Simms Family 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
CHICAGO COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILGENERAL2024$2.6M
CHICAGO COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILGENERAL2024$1.1M
MAX MCGRAW WILDLIFE FOUNDATIONDUNDEE, ILGENERAL2025$15K
BELFRY MUSIC THEATRE FOUNDATIONWILLIAMS BAY, WIGENERAL2024$10K
NCH HEALTHCARE FOUNDATIONNAPLES, FLGENERAL2024$7.5K
NCH HEALTHCARE FOUNDATIONNAPLES, FLGENERAL2025$7.5K
BELFRY MUSIC THEATRE FOUNDATIONWILLIAMS BAY, WIGENERAL2025$5K
ADVOCATE HEALTH FOUNDATIONDOWNERS GROVE, ILCANCER SURVIVORSHIP FUND2025$5K
MAX MCGRAW WILDLIFE FOUNDATIONDUNDEE, ILGENERAL2025$2.5K
MAX MCGRAW WILDLIFE FOUNDATIONDUNDEE, ILGENERAL2024$2.5K
EMBERS ACADEMYNILES, ILGENERAL2025$2.5K
ARTIS-NAPLESNAPLES, FLGENERAL2024$1.6K
ARTIS-NAPLESNAPLES, FLGENERAL2025$1.6K
CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDENGLENCOE, ILGENERAL2024$1.5K
GENEVA LAKE CONSERVANCYFONTANA, WIGENERAL2024$1K
GENEVA LAKE ASSOCIATIONLAKE GENEVA, WIGENERAL2024$1K
SALVATION ARMYALEXANDRIA, VAGENERAL2024$1K
ST DAVID EPISCOPALGLENVIEW, ILGENERAL2024$1K
THE ARABIAN HORSEMEN'S DISTRESS FUNDBRIDGEWATER, CTGENERAL2025$1K
ST BENEDICTFONTANA, WIGENERAL2025$1K
ST DAVID EPISCOPALGLENVIEW, ILGENERAL2025$1K
SALVATION ARMYALEXANDRIA, VAGENERAL2025$1K
RONALD MCDONALDHINES, ILGENERAL2025$1K
EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF WISTEVENS POINT, WIGENERAL2024$1K
GENEVA LAKE CONSERVANCYFONTANA, WIGENERAL2025$1K

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 The Simms Family 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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