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Gilford-Atkins Families Foundation is a private corporation based in DEERFIELD, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1993. The principal officer is Allen C Berg. It holds total assets of $1.6M. Annual income is reported at $312K. Total assets have grown from $959K in 2011 to $1.7M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Illinois. According to available records, Gilford-Atkins Families Foundation has made 59 grants totaling $294K, with a median grant of $650. Annual giving has decreased from $223K in 2022 to $71K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $100K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 43 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, Texas, New York, which account for 73% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 14 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$415
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$39K
Based on 42 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Gilford-Atkins Families Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 59 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, TX, NY.
Gilford-Atkins Families Foundation has distributed a total of $294K across 59 grants. The median grant size is $650, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $100K.
Gilford-Atkins Families Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Gilford-Atkins Families Foundation is headquartered in DEERFIELD, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 14 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathy Atkins | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Patricia Gilford | Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Darlene Gilford Deceased | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$114K
Total Assets
$1.7M
Fair Market Value
$2.3M
Net Worth
$1.7M
Grants Paid
$71K
Contributions
$224K
Net Investment Income
$12K
Distribution Amount
$97K
Total: $1.2M
Total Grants
59
Total Giving
$294K
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$650
Unique Recipients
43
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Cancer SocietyUNRESTRICTED | Oklahoma City, OK | $100 | 2023 |
| Jcc ChicagoUNRESTRICTED | Northbrook, IL | $25K | 2023 |
| Houston Achievement PlaceUNRESTRICTED | Houston, TX | $8K | 2023 |
| RaviniaUNRESTRICTED | Highland Park, IL | $7K | 2023 |
| Temple JeremiahBUILDING TOMORROW TOGETHER | Northfield, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Art ChicagoUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Jewish United FundUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| AcreUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Desert Community FoundationIndian Ridge Scholarship Fund | Palm Desert, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| BellringerUNRESTRICTED | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| American Kidney FundUNRESTRICTED | Rockville, MD | $1K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Magen David AdomUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Israel Cancer ResearchUNRESTRICTED | Northfield, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Arts Of LifeUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $765 | 2023 |
| Briarwood Scholarship FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Deerfield, IL | $650 | 2023 |
| Lambs FarmUNRESTRICTED | Libertyville, IL | $525 | 2023 |
| Anixter CenterUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| Chicago International Puppet TheatreUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| Cap & ConquerUNRESTRICTED | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $500 | 2023 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $250 | 2023 |
| AspcaUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $240 | 2023 |
| Find Food BankUNRESTRICTED | Indio, CA | $155 | 2023 |
| Chicago Humanities FestivalUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $125 | 2023 |
| Jewish National FundPEER TO PEER SDEROT | New York, NY | $100 | 2023 |
| Twist Out CancerUNRESTRICTED | Villanova, PA | $100 | 2023 |
| Albany Park Theatre ProjectUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $100 | 2023 |
| Alzheimer'S AssociationUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | N/A | 2023 |
| New Beginning Children'S HomesUNRESTRICTED | Largo, FL | N/A | 2023 |
| Jewish FederationUnrestricted | Chicago, IL | $100K | 2022 |
| Jcc AssociationUnrestricted | New York, NY | $8K | 2022 |
| California Community FoundationUnrestricted | Los Angeles, CA | $2K | 2022 |
| Multiple Sclerosis FoundationUnrestricted | Fort Lauderdale, FL | $1K | 2022 |
| Friends Of PrenticeUnrestricted | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2022 |
| Society For Contemporary ArtUnrestricted | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2022 |
| Danny Did FoundationUnrestricted | Evanston, IL | $500 | 2022 |
| Chicago Botanic GardenUnrestricted | Glencoe, IL | $300 | 2022 |