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Leo Potishman Foundation is a private trust based in CHICAGO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1986. The principal officer is Jpmorgan Chase Bank Na. It holds total assets of $17.1M. Annual income is reported at $11.3M. Total assets have grown from $6.9M in 2011 to $17.1M in 2024. Tax records are available from 2018 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, Leo Potishman Foundation has made 162 grants totaling $30.4M, with a median grant of $50K. The foundation has distributed between $5.2M and $13.2M annually from 2021 to 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2023 with $13.2M distributed across 56 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $2.5M, with an average award of $187K. The foundation has supported 70 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, New York, Colorado, which account for 99% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$63K
Average Grant
$182K
Largest Grant
$1M
Based on 34 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.
Leo Potishman Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 162 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, NY, CO.
Leo Potishman Foundation has distributed a total of $30.4M across 162 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $187K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $2.5M.
Organizations described in irc section 501(c)(3), no grants are made to individuals. An application form is available on the foundation's website.
Leo Potishman Foundation is headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
Officer and trustee information is not yet available for this foundation. This data is typically reported in Part VIII of the 990-PF filing.
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$17.1M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$17.1M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
162
Total Giving
$30.4M
Average Grant
$187K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
70
Most Common Grant
$50K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heroes For HeroesGENERAL | Dallas, TX | $50K | 2024 |
| Community Food BankGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $10K | 2024 |
| The National Cowgirl MuseumGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $1M | 2024 |
| Center For TransformingGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $900K | 2024 |
| Texas A And M FoundationGENERAL | College Station, TX | $700K | 2024 |
| Community Foundation Of North TexasGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $500K | 2024 |
| National Medal Of Honor MuseumGENERAL | Dallas, TX | $500K | 2024 |
| Projecthandup GatehouseGENERAL | Grapevine, TX | $250K | 2024 |
| Texas Health Resources FoundationGENERAL | Arlington, TX | $200K | 2024 |
| Texas Christian UniversityGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $190K | 2024 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House-Ft WorthGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $150K | 2024 |
| Fort Worth Museum Of ScienceGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $150K | 2024 |
| Botanical Research Intistitute Of Texas IncGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $150K | 2024 |
| Housing Authority Of The CityGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $150K | 2024 |
| Performing Arts Fort Worth IncGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $100K | 2024 |
| W I Cook Foundation IncGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $100K | 2024 |
| Streams And Valleys IncGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $100K | 2024 |
| Casa Manana IncGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $75K | 2024 |
| Communities In Schools OfGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $50K | 2024 |
| United Way Of Tarrant CountyGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $50K | 2024 |
| Amon Carter MuseumGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $50K | 2024 |
| Folds Of HonorGENERAL | New York, NY | $50K | 2024 |
| Presbyterian Night Shelter Of TarraGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $50K | 2024 |
| Meals-On-Wheels Inc Of TarrantGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $50K | 2024 |
| Fort Worth Symphony OrchestraGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $50K | 2024 |
| Junior Achievement-Chisholm TrailGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $50K | 2024 |
| Leg Up ProgramGENERAL | Aledo, TX | $25K | 2024 |
| Helping Restore AbilityGENERAL | Arlington, TX | $25K | 2024 |
| Ymca Of Metropolitan Fort WorthGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $25K | 2024 |
| Make A Wish FoundationGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $25K | 2024 |
| Rivertree Academy IncGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $20K | 2024 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs OfGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $10K | 2024 |
| Star Sponsorship Program IncGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $10K | 2024 |
| Fort Worth Chamber FoundationGENERAL | Dallas, TX | $1M | 2023 |
| Fort Worth Zoological AssociationGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $1M | 2023 |
| Texas Wesleyan UniversityGENERAL | Fort Worth, TX | $250K | 2023 |
| Pantego Christian AcademyGENERAL | Arlington, TX | $130K | 2023 |