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Filkins Family Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in CHICAGO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. It holds total assets of $7M. Annual income is reported at $1.1M. Total assets have grown from $1.8M in 2015 to $6.8M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. According to available records, Filkins Family Foundation Inc. has made 30 grants totaling $950K, with a median grant of $20K. Annual giving has grown from $420K in 2022 to $530K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $100K, with an average award of $32K. The foundation has supported 20 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Florida, Texas, Illinois, which account for 93% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$15K
Average Grant
$16K
Largest Grant
$30K
Based on 18 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.
Filkins Family Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 30 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in FL, TX, IL.
Filkins Family Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $950K across 30 grants. The median grant size is $20K, with an average of $32K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $100K.
Filkins Family Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Filkins Family Foundation Inc. is headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David M Filkins | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mika I Filkins | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Catherine M Filkins | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jessie M Filkins | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$591K
Total Assets
$6.8M
Fair Market Value
$10.5M
Net Worth
$6.8M
Grants Paid
$530K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$328K
Distribution Amount
$487K
Total: $6.6M
Total Grants
30
Total Giving
$950K
Average Grant
$32K
Median Grant
$20K
Unique Recipients
20
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Md Anderson Cancer CenterGENERAL | Houston, TX | $100K | 2023 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital FoundationGENERAL | Houston, TX | $100K | 2023 |
| Chicago Botanic GardenGENERAL | Glencoe, IL | $85K | 2023 |
| St Michael And All Angels EpiscopalGENERAL | Sanibel, FL | $50K | 2023 |
| Northshore Hospitals FoundationGENERAL | Evanston, IL | $45K | 2023 |
| St Michael'S Episcopal ChurchGENERAL | Sanibel, FL | $35K | 2023 |
| St Augustines Episcopal ChurchGENERAL | Wilmette, IL | $35K | 2023 |
| Culver Educational FoundationGENERAL | Culver, IN | $20K | 2023 |
| Foundation For Lee County Public SchoolsGENERAL | Fort Myers, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| Sanibel-Captiva Conservation FoundationGENERAL | Sanibel, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| Fish Of Sancap InitiativeGENERAL | Sanibel, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| Chicago Boys & Girls ClubGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| United Way Of Lee County InitiativeGENERAL | Fort Myers, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| Big Arts SanibelGENERAL | Sanibel Island, FL | $5K | 2023 |
| Community Housing And Resources IncGENERAL | Sanibel, FL | $5K | 2023 |
| San Carlos ParkGENERAL | Fort Myers, FL | $25K | 2022 |
| Captains For Clean WaterGENERAL | Fort Myers, FL | $25K | 2022 |
| Union League Boys & Girls ClubsGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $20K | 2022 |
| Sanibel Sea SchoolGENERAL | Sanibel, FL | $20K | 2022 |
| Episcopal CharitiesGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $20K | 2022 |