Herr Foundation is a private corporation based in CHICAGO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1987. The principal officer is % Julie Herr. It holds total assets of $2.8M. Annual income is reported at $152K. According to available records, Herr Foundation has made 17 grants totaling $370K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has grown from $125K in 2020 to $200K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $200K, with an average award of $22K. The foundation has supported 17 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in District of Columbia, Illinois, Pennsylvania, which account for 76% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Herr Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 17 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in DC, IL, PA.
Herr Foundation has distributed a total of $370K across 17 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $22K. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $200K.
Herr Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Herr Foundation is headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Herr | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Toby Herr | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Matthew Shirrell | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Total Giving
$203K
Total Assets
$2.9M
Fair Market Value
$2.7M
Net Worth
$2.9M
Grants Paid
$200K
Contributions
$0
Net Investment Income
$79K
Distribution Amount
$140K
Total: $2.4M
Total Grants
17
Total Giving
$370K
Average Grant
$22K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
17
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand In HandGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Portland, OR | $200 | 2020 |
| Us Holocaust Memorial MuseumEDUCATION | Washington, DC | $200K | 2023 |
| Erikson InstituteGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $25K | 2022 |
| Jewish United FundGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $20K | 2022 |
| Southshore Drill TeamGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $250 |
Other foundations that have funded Herr Foundation.
| Funder | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar Rennebohm Foundation | $50K | 2023 | CAPACITY BUILDING |
| Otto Bremer Trust | $15K | 2023 | GENERAL OPERATIONS |
| Kalscheur Family Foundation | $1K | 2023 | General & Unrestricted |
| Alliant Energy Foundation Inc. | $3K | 2022 | MATCHING GIFT |
| Alliant Energy Foundation Inc. |
WILMINGTON, DE
FLORHAM PARK, NJ
BETHESDA, MD
| 2018 | 990PF | View |
| 2017 | 990PF | View |
| 2016 | 990PF | View |
| 2022 |
| Sinai Health SystemGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $100K | 2020 |
| The Penn FundGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Philadelphia, PA | $10K | 2020 |
| Chicago Sinai CongregationGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $6K | 2020 |
| Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day SchoolGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2020 |
| Reading Between LinesGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2020 |
| Wounded WorrierGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Jacksonville, FL | $1K | 2020 |
| BpiGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2020 |
| Brain Research FoundationGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2020 |
| Thezeta Beta Tav FoundationGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Indianapilis, IN | $1K | 2020 |
| Institute For Non Violence ChicagoGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2020 |
| Jewish National FundGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | New York, NY | $250 | 2020 |
| Special Olympics IllinoisGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Normal, IL | $200 | 2020 |
| $3K |
| 2022 |
| MATCHING GIFT |
| Kalscheur Family Foundation | $1K | 2022 | General & Unrestricted |
| Kalscheur Family Foundation | $1K | 2022 | General & Unrestricted |
| Green Bay Packers Foundation | $4K | 2021 | LOGAN'S HOME SAFETY AND ACCESS PROGRAM |
| Alliant Energy Foundation Inc. | $3K | 2021 | MATCHING GIFTS |
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