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Melvin And Frances Kirby Foundation is a private trust based in CHICAGO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. The principal officer is Marshall & Ilsley Trust Co. It holds total assets of $480K. Annual income is reported at $88K. 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 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Wisconsin and Illinois. According to available records, Melvin And Frances Kirby Foundation has made 20 grants totaling $139K, with a median grant of $3K. The foundation has distributed between $27K and $59K annually from 2020 to 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2023 with $59K distributed across 8 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $20K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 4 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Wisconsin and Illinois. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$7K
Largest Grant
$18K
Based on 4 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.
Melvin And Frances Kirby Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 20 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WI, IL.
Melvin And Frances Kirby Foundation has distributed a total of $139K across 20 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $20K.
Melvin And Frances Kirby Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Melvin And Frances Kirby Foundation is headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 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
$480K
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$480K
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
20
Total Giving
$139K
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
4
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Presbyterian & FirstPROGRAM SUPPORT | Ashland, WI | $18K | 2024 |
| The Ashland FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Ashland, WI | $3K | 2024 |
| Northland CollegePROGRAM SUPPORT | Ashland, WI | $3K | 2024 |
| Alzheimer'S AssociationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2024 |