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John Hart Foundation is a private corporation based in CHICAGO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2003. The principal officer is John H Hart. It holds total assets of $9.5M. Annual income is reported at $4.4M. Total assets have grown from $1.7M in 2011 to $9.5M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 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 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Illinois and New Mexico. According to available records, John Hart Foundation has made 210 grants totaling $4.8M, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $1.1M in 2020 to $1.8M in 2022. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $1.8M distributed across 63 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $875K, with an average award of $23K. The foundation has supported 135 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, New Mexico, Virginia, which account for 72% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 19 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$29K
Largest Grant
$875K
Based on 63 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.
John Hart Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 210 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, NM, VA.
John Hart Foundation has distributed a total of $4.8M across 210 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $23K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $875K.
John Hart Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
John Hart Foundation is headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 19 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Schreiber | SECRETARY/ DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Carol Prins | VICE PRES/ DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John H Hart | PRES/TREAS/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$9.5M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$9.5M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
210
Total Giving
$4.8M
Average Grant
$23K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
135
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stuttering FoundationCHARITABLE | Memphis, TN | $5K | 2022 |
| The Jessica FundCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $775K | 2022 |
| Chicago Symphony OrchestraCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $190K | 2022 |
| Northwestern Memorial FoundationCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $153K | 2022 |
| Chi ArtsCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $110K | 2022 |
| Goodman TheatreCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $105K | 2022 |
| Steppenwolf TheatreCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $100K | 2022 |
| Mayo ClinicCHARITABLE | Rochester, MN | $50K | 2022 |
| Greater Chicago Food DepositoryCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $50K | 2022 |
| Merit School Of MusicCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $40K | 2022 |
| Musical Movements For ChangeCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Alexandria, VA | $25K | 2022 |
| Art Institute Of ChicagoCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $25K | 2022 |
| Erikson InstituteCHARITABLE | Chicago, IL | $25K | 2022 |
| Wttw 11 WfmtCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $15K | 2022 |
| Invest For KidsCHARITABLE | Chicago, IL | $15K | 2022 |
| The Joffrey BalletCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $11K | 2022 |
| Santa Fe OperaCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Santa Fe, NM | $11K | 2022 |
| Francis W Parker SchoolCHARITABLE | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2022 |
| Aclu FoundationCHARITABLE | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2022 |
| New Roads School FundCHARITABLE | Santa Monica, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| RespectacleCHARITABLE | Hudson, WI | $5K | 2022 |
| The Night MinistryCHARITABLE | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2022 |
| The Brentwood School FundCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| University Of New Mexico FoundationCHARITABLE | Albuquerque, NM | $5K | 2022 |
| Think New MexicoCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Santa Fe, NM | $5K | 2022 |
| Menlo CollegeCHARITABLE | Atherton, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| New Mexico School For The ArtsCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Santa Fe, NM | $3K | 2022 |
| Santa Fe Chamber Music FestivalCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Santa Fe, NM | $3K | 2022 |
| EversightCHARITABLE | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| Aspen Santa Fe BalletCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Santa Fe, NM | $3K | 2022 |
| Ndi New MexicoCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Santa Fe, NM | $3K | 2022 |
| Santa Fe Community FoundationCHARITABLE | Santa Fe, NM | $3K | 2022 |
| ThresholdsCHARITABLE | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| Doctors Without BordersCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| New Mexico Legal AidCHARITABLE | Albuquerque, NM | $3K | 2022 |
| Chicago Coalition For The HomelessCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| Access LivingCHARITABLE | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| Arts Of LifeCHARITABLE | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| Paws ChicagoCHARITABLE | Chicago, IL | $2K | 2022 |
| Cancer Wellness CenterCHARITABLE | Northbrook, IL | $2K | 2022 |
| Museum Of New Mexico FoundationCHARITABLE | Santa Fe, NM | $2K | 2022 |
| Outward BoundCHARITABLE | Lagrangeville, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Md Anderson Cancer CenterCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $2K | 2022 |
| Art Beyond SightCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Naples Children & Education FdtnCHARITABLE | Naples, FL | $1K | 2022 |
| Chicago Musical Pathways InitiativeCHARITABLE | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2022 |
| Camperships For NebagamonCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | East Troy, WI | $1K | 2022 |
| American Writer MuseumCHARITABLE | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2022 |
| Lincoln Park ZooCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2022 |
| Habitat For HumanityCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Naperville, IL | $1K | 2022 |