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Alsam Foundation is a private trust based in CHICAGO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1985. The principal officer is The Northern Trust Company Ttee. It holds total assets of $50.4M. Annual income is reported at $123.4M. Total assets have decreased from $151.2M in 2011 to $50.4M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 8 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Utah. According to available records, Alsam Foundation has made 62 grants totaling $76.9M, with a median grant of $440K. Individual grants have ranged from $35K to $7.5M, with an average award of $1.2M. The foundation has supported 29 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Utah, California, Idaho, which account for 84% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$163K
Average Grant
$1M
Largest Grant
$6M
Based on 28 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Alsam Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 62 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in UT, CA, ID.
Alsam Foundation has distributed a total of $76.9M across 62 grants. The median grant size is $440K, with an average of $1.2M. Individual grants have ranged from $35K to $7.5M.
Alsam Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Alsam Foundation is headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronny L Cutshall | PRESIDENT/GRANTS COMMITTEE | $342K | $0 | $342K |
| The Northern Trust Company | TRUSTEE | $217K | $0 | $217K |
| Monsignor J Terrence Fitzgerald | V.P./GRANTS COMMITTEE | $30K | $0 | $30K |
| Arnold Laguardia | GRANTS COMMITTEE | $30K | $0 | $30K |
| Susie S Balukoff | GRANTS COMMITTEE | $30K | $0 | $30K |
| Claudia Skaggs Luttrell | SECRETARY/GRANTS COMMITTEE | $30K | $0 | $30K |
| Don L Skaggs | TREASURER/GRANTS COMMITTEE | $30K | $0 | $30K |
| Mark S Skaggs | GRANTS COMMITTEE | $30K | $0 | $30K |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$50.4M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$50.4M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
62
Total Giving
$76.9M
Average Grant
$1.2M
Median Grant
$440K
Unique Recipients
29
Most Common Grant
$1M
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint FrancisVARIOUS PROJECTS | Kearns, UT | $440K | 2022 |
| University Of UtahOPENING DOORS 1ST YR | Salt Lake City, UT | $7.5M | 2022 |
| The Scripps Research InstituteENDOWMENT FOR GRADUATE | Lajolla, CA | $6M | 2022 |
| The Living PlanetCAPITAL CAMPAIGN OF SCIENCE | Draper, UT | $5M | 2022 |
| Aerospace Heritage FoundationCAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR | Roy, UT | $3M | 2022 |
| Roman Catholic BishopPRESERVATION, MAINTENANCE | Salt Lake City, UT | $3M | 2022 |
| University Of ColoradoADD TO SKAGGS SCHOLARS | Denver, CO | $2M | 2022 |
| Catholic CommunityUPGRADE OF THE WEIGAND | Salt Lake City, UT | $1.7M | 2022 |
| Skaggs Catholic CenterADDITION OF SCIENCE & | Draper, UT | $1.2M | 2022 |
| The Scripps ResearchENDOWMENT FOR GRADUATE | La Jolla, CA | $1M | 2022 |
| Idaho Youth RanchBRINGING IDAHO'S KIDS HOME | Boise, ID | $1M | 2022 |
| Ducks UnlimitedRESTORATION PLAN | Greenacres, WA | $1M | 2022 |
| St John Bosco AcademyDESIGN, CONSTRUCTION & | Cottonwood, ID | $1M | 2022 |
| Vital Ground FoundationASSIST W/THE PURCHASE | Missoula, MT | $950K | 2022 |
| Mcpaws Regional AnimalRENOVATION OF VETERINARY | Mccall, ID | $500K | 2022 |
| Kearns-Saint Ann SchoolFIRE ALARM SYSTEM TO | Salt Lake City, UT | $303K | 2022 |
| First Baptist Church Of SaltHVAC SYSTEM | Salt Lake City, UT | $300K | 2022 |
| Vital Ground Foundation IncBUILD SOCIAL TOLERANCE FOR | Missoula, MT | $250K | 2022 |
| Saint Patrick Catholic ChurchASSIST IN COSTS TO REPAIR | Salt Lake City, UT | $250K | 2022 |
| Roman Catholic Bishop Of UtahCOOLING SYSTEM AT PASTORAL | Salt Lake City, UT | $226K | 2022 |
| Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic SchoolINFRASTRUCTURE | Salt Lake City, UT | $200K | 2022 |
| Fourth Street ClinicEXPENSES OF ALSAM PHARMACY | Salt Lake City, UT | $200K | 2022 |
| Saint Andrew SchoolEXPAND CURRICULUM MATERIAL | Riverton, UT | $160K | 2022 |
| Saint Vincent De PaulASSIST W/COST OF IMPROVING | Holladay, UT | $150K | 2022 |
| Holy Cross MinistriesOFFICE RENOVATION & | Salt Lake City, UT | $150K | 2022 |