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Leonard And Joan Foundation is a private corporation based in CHICAGO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. The principal officer is L Walter Stearns. It holds total assets of $6.1M. Annual income is reported at $1.3M. Total assets have grown from $3.5M in 2011 to $5.4M 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 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Illinois. According to available records, Leonard And Joan Foundation has made 106 grants totaling $642K, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $125K in 2020 to $227K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $100K, with an average award of $6K. The foundation has supported 60 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, Kansas, New York, which account for 85% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$525
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$51K
Based on 32 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.
Leonard And Joan Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 106 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, KS, NY.
Leonard And Joan Foundation has distributed a total of $642K across 106 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $6K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $100K.
Leonard And Joan Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Leonard And Joan Foundation is headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcela Dizon | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| L Walter Stearns | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Eugene Dizon | VICE PRESIDE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$288K
Total Assets
$5.4M
Fair Market Value
$5.4M
Net Worth
$5.1M
Grants Paid
$238K
Contributions
$435K
Net Investment Income
$118K
Distribution Amount
$242K
Total: $5.2M
Total Grants
106
Total Giving
$642K
Average Grant
$6K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
60
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Cancer SocietyMEDICAL RESEARCH | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| Loyola University ChicagoEDUCATION | Chicago, IL | $100K | 2022 |
| Season Of ConcernTHEATRE PRODUCTIONS | Chicago, IL | $32K | 2022 |
| International Voices ProjectTHEATRE PRODUCTIONS | Chicago, IL | $20K | 2022 |
| Part I Ln 25 Cash Basis Contr AdjusPART 1 LN 25 CASH BASIS CONTR ADJ | Chicago, IL | $16K | 2022 |
| International Essential Tremor FounMEDICAL RESEARCH | Lenexa, KS | $7K | 2022 |
| Storycatchers TheatreTHEATRE PRODUCTIONS | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2022 |
| International Rescue CommitteeCOMMUNITY SERVICE | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Vision To LearnPUBLIC SUPPORT | Los Angeles, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| Chicago House And Social ServiceHOUSING | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| National Alliance For Musical TheatMUSICAL THEATRE | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| American National Red CrossMEDICAL CARE | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyMEDICAL RESEARCH | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| American Civil Liberties Union FounPUBLIC SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| Southern Poverty Law CenterCOMMUNITY SERVICE | Montgomery, AL | $3K | 2022 |
| Success For AllPUBLIC SUPPORT | Towson, MD | $3K | 2022 |
| Planned ParenthoodMEDICAL RESEARCH | Washington Dc, DC | $3K | 2022 |
| World Wildlife FundPUBLIC SUPPORT | Washington Dc, DC | $3K | 2022 |
| Saint Ignatius College PrepEDUCATION | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| One Acre FundPUBLIC SUPPORT | Highland Park, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| Rheumatology Research FoundationMEDICAL RESEARCH | Atlanta, GA | $3K | 2022 |
| Alzheimer'S AssociationMEDICAL RESEARCH | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| National Resources Defense CouncilPUBLIC SUPPORT | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Asian Americans Advancing JusticePUBLIC SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| UnicefPUBLIC SUPPORT | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Albany Park Theater ProjectTHEATRE PRODUCTIONS | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| American Brain Tumor AssociationMEDICAL RESEARCH | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| Music Theater WorksTHEATRE PRODUCTIONS | Wilmette, IL | $2K | 2022 |
| Howard Brown Health CenterMEDICAL RESEARCH | Chicago, IL | $2K | 2022 |
| Chicago Public MediaPUBLIC RADIO | Chicago, IL | $2K | 2022 |
| Ravinia Festival AssociationTHEATRE PRODUCTIONS | Highland Park, IL | $1K | 2022 |
| Savoy AiresTHEATRE PRODUCTIONS | Evanston, IL | $1K | 2022 |
| International Puppertry FestivalTHEATRE PRODUCTIONS | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2022 |
| Lane Tech Alumni AssociationEDUCATION | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2022 |
| Chicago TheaterTHEATRE PRODUCTIONS | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2022 |
| Joseph Jefferson Award CommitteeTHEATRE PRODUCTIONS | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2022 |
| Rough House TheaterTHEATRE PRODUCTIONS | Chicago, IL | $250 | 2022 |
| Manual CinemaTHEATRE PRODUCTIONS | Chicago, IL | $250 | 2022 |
| Theo UbiqueTHEATRE PRODUCTIONS | Chicago, IL | $250 | 2022 |
| Renny Bumppo Theatre CompanyTHEATRE PRODUCTIONS | Chicago, IL | $250 | 2022 |
| University Of Illinois FoundationEDUCATION | Urbana, IL | $50K | 2021 |
| Depaul UniversityEDUCATION | Chicago, IL | $50K | 2021 |
| Grand Rapids Civic TheatreTHEATRE PRODUCTIONS | Grand Rapids, MI | $5K | 2021 |
| Network For GoodCOMMUNITY SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $3K | 2021 |