Also known as: C/O ROBERT T NAPIER HARRISON & HELD
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Julian Family Foundation is a private trust based in CHICAGO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. The principal officer is Robert T Napier. It holds total assets of $5.4M. Annual income is reported at $7M. Total assets have decreased from $5M in 2014 to $3.8M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. 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 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Illinois. According to available records, Julian Family Foundation has made 126 grants totaling $7.9M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has decreased from $6.1M in 2022 to $1.8M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $2M, with an average award of $63K. The foundation has supported 49 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, New York, Pennsylvania, which account for 90% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$46K
Largest Grant
$1.3M
Based on 43 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.
Julian Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 126 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, NY, PA.
Julian Family Foundation has distributed a total of $7.9M across 126 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $63K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $2M.
Julian Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Julian Family Foundation is headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loretta N Julian | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$1.8M
Total Assets
$3.8M
Fair Market Value
$8.5M
Net Worth
$3.8M
Grants Paid
$1.8M
Contributions
$4M
Net Investment Income
$1.8M
Distribution Amount
$234K
Total: $3.5M
Total Grants
126
Total Giving
$7.9M
Average Grant
$63K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
49
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Symphony OrchestraGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $685K | 2023 |
| Grant Park Symphony & Music FestivalGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $263K | 2023 |
| Merit School Of MusicGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $225K | 2023 |
| Lyric Opera Of ChicagoGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $141K | 2023 |
| Wttwwfmt - Window To The World Communications IncGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $130K | 2023 |
| League Of American Orchestras (Lao)GENERAL PURPOSES | New York, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| The Dr Julien Foundation - Montreal Cello EnsembleGENERAL PURPOSES | Montreal | $30K | 2023 |
| Cedille Chicago - Recording FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $25K | 2023 |
| The Chicago Community Trust - Innovation 80GENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $25K | 2023 |
| King-Bruwaert HouseGENERAL PURPOSES | Burr Ridge, IL | $17K | 2023 |
| Collaborative Arts Institute Of Chicago (Caic)GENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $15K | 2023 |
| Third Coast PercussionGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $15K | 2023 |
| Wellness HouseGENERAL PURPOSES | Hinsdale, IL | $13K | 2023 |
| Chicago Zoological Society (Brookfield Zoo)GENERAL PURPOSES | Brookfield, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Greater Chicago Food DepositoryGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Music Institute Of ChicagoGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Morton ArboretumGENERAL PURPOSES | Lisle, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Milwaukee Symphony OrchestraGENERAL PURPOSES | Milwaukee, WI | $5K | 2023 |
| Civitas Education PartnersGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| International Music FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| People'S Music SchoolGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Philadelphia OrchestraGENERAL PURPOSES | Philadelphia, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| Solti FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES | Evanston, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| John F Kennedy Center For The Performing ArtsGENERAL PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $5K | 2023 |
| Chicago High School For The Arts - Chiarts FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Urban GatewaysGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Chicago Opera TheaterGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Lurie Children'S Hospital Of ChicagoGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Almost Home Kids - ChicagoGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Chicago Botanic GardenGENERAL PURPOSES | Glencoe, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Chicago History MuseumGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Ensemble Dal NienteGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Elgin Youth Symphony OrchestraGENERAL PURPOSES | Elgin, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Eighth BlackbirdGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Ear Taxi Festival - New Music ChicagoGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Chicago Architectural FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| The Salvation ArmyGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Chicago A CapellaGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Institute Of Noetic Sciences (Ions)GENERAL PURPOSES | Novato, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Northwestern University - Global Health InitiativeGENERAL PURPOSES | Evanston, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Chicago Youth Symphony OrchestraGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Sound Mind Musician IncGENERAL PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2023 |