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Kiwanis Foundation Of Lake Bluff & Lake Forest is a private corporation based in LAKE BLUFF, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. The principal officer is David Lee. It holds total assets of $798K. Annual income is reported at $75K. Total assets have grown from $10K in 2014 to $806K in 2023. 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 2020 to 2023. According to available records, Kiwanis Foundation Of Lake Bluff & Lake Forest has made 42 grants totaling $131K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has grown from $40K in 2022 to $91K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $35K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 25 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Illinois and Indiana and Connecticut. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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.
Kiwanis Foundation Of Lake Bluff & Lake Forest primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 42 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, IN, CT.
Kiwanis Foundation Of Lake Bluff & Lake Forest has distributed a total of $131K across 42 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $35K.
Kiwanis Foundation Of Lake Bluff & Lake Forest typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Kiwanis Foundation Of Lake Bluff & Lake Forest is headquartered in LAKE BLUFF, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Lee | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ralph Biedermann | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ralph Bishop | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$96K
Total Assets
$806K
Fair Market Value
$873K
Net Worth
$806K
Grants Paid
$91K
Contributions
$188K
Net Investment Income
$34K
Distribution Amount
$35K
Total Grants
42
Total Giving
$131K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
25
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace United Methodist ChurchUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Lake Bluff, IL | $100 | 2023 |
| Phoenix Rising FoundationUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Lake Bluff, IL | $1K | 2022 |
| Friends Of Lake Forest Parks And Recreation FoundationUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Lake Forest, IL | $35K | 2023 |
| College Of Lake County FoundationUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Grayslake, IL | $20K | 2023 |
| Keeping Families CoveredUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Waukegan, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls ClubUNRESTRICTED DONATION | North Chicago, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Alliance For ExcellenceUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Lake Bluff, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Spirit Of 67 FoundationUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Lake Forest, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Northern Illinois Food BankUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Geneva, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Lake Forest High School FoundationUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Lake Forest, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Family Services Of South Lake CountyUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Highland Park, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| CroyaUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Lake Forest, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Fill A Heart 4 KidsUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Lake Forest, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Lake County Children'S Advocacy CenterUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Gurnee, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| LeadUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Lake Forest, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Mothers' TrustUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Lake Forest, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Reading PowerUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Lake Forest, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Gorton CenterUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Lake Forest, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Zacharias Sexual Abuse CenterUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Gurnee, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Feed My Starving ChildrenUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Libertyville, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| Kiwanis Children'S FundUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Indianpolis, IN | $500 | 2023 |
| Cool MinistriesUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Waukegan, IL | $2K | 2022 |
| Save The Children - Ukraine Crisis Children'S Relief FundUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Fairfield, CT | $1K | 2022 |
| Mckinlock Post FoundationUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Lake Forest, IL | $1K | 2022 |
| Kiwanis Neuroscience Research FoundationUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Bloomington, IL | $500 | 2022 |