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Norwottock Charitable Trust is a private trust based in CHICAGO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1987. It holds total assets of $310K. Annual income is reported at $362K. Total assets have decreased from $636K in 2011 to $63K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Illinois, Massachusetts and District of Columbia. According to available records, Norwottock Charitable Trust has made 269 grants totaling $550K, with a median grant of $250. Annual giving has decreased from $204K in 2020 to $93K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $253K distributed across 130 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $30K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 106 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, Massachusetts, District of Columbia, which account for 72% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 12 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$400
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$30K
Based on 72 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.
Norwottock Charitable Trust is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 269 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, MA, DC.
Norwottock Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $550K across 269 grants. The median grant size is $250, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $30K.
Norwottock Charitable Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Norwottock Charitable Trust is headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 12 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erica S Simmons | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Adele Smith Simmons | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$101K
Total Assets
$63K
Fair Market Value
$103K
Net Worth
$63K
Grants Paid
$93K
Contributions
$5K
Net Investment Income
$42K
Distribution Amount
$7K
Total: $50K
Total Grants
269
Total Giving
$550K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$250
Unique Recipients
106
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fourth Freedom ForumUNRESTRICTED | Goshen, IN | $500 | 2023 |
| University Of ChicagoUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $20K | 2023 |
| High Concept LaboratoriesUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $15K | 2023 |
| Health & Medicine Policy ResearchUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $8K | 2023 |
| Brushwood Center Ryerson WoodsUNRESTRICTED | Riverwoods, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| Woodland MontessoriUNRESTRICTED | Madison, WI | $5K | 2023 |
| Field MuseumUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| American ProspectUNRESTRICTED | Washington, DC | $5K | 2023 |
| Arizona Center For Integrative MedUNRESTRICTED | Tucson, AZ | $3K | 2023 |
| Chicago Symphony OrchestraUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Womens Global Education ProjectUNRESTRICTED | Oak Park, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Tides CenterUNRESTRICTED | San Francisco, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Harvard College FundUNRESTRICTED | Cambridge, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Northwestern Memorial FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Center For American ProgressUNRESTRICTED | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| Bulletin Of The Atomic ScientistsUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Art Institute Of ChicagoUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Chicago Foundation For WomenUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| President & Fellows Harvard CollegeUNRESTRICTED | Cambridge, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Interdisciplinary InstituteUNRESTRICTED | Amherst, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Investigative Project Race & EquityUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| Center For International PolicyUNRESTRICTED | Washington, DC | $500 | 2023 |
| Lake County Community FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Leadville, CO | $500 | 2023 |
| Lincoln Park ZooUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| 350orgUNRESTRICTED | Boston, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Better Government AssocnUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| Environmental Law And Policy CenterUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| Center For Neighborhood TechnologyUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| International Crane FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Baraboo, WI | $500 | 2023 |
| Alliance For The Great LakesUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $350 | 2023 |
| Museum Of Science And IndustryUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $300 | 2023 |
| Marine Mammal CenterUNRESTRICTED | Sausalito, CA | $258 | 2023 |
| Radcliffe InstituteUNRESTRICTED | Cambridge, MA | $250 | 2023 |
| Elevate EnergyUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $250 | 2023 |
| 122 E 66th St FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Ny, NY | $250 | 2023 |
| American Academy Of Arts And SciencUNRESTRICTED | Cambridge, MA | $250 | 2023 |
| Chicago History MuseumUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $250 | 2023 |
| Chicago Humanities FestivalUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $250 | 2023 |
| Collective Power For Reproductive JUNRESTRICTED | Amherst, MA | $250 | 2023 |
| Council On Foreign RelationsUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $250 | 2023 |
| Dune Acres Civic ImprovementUNRESTRICTED | Dune Acres, IN | $250 | 2023 |
| Harris Theater For Music And DanceUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $250 | 2023 |
| Kensington ConservancyUNRESTRICTED | Lake Forest, IL | $250 | 2023 |
| Nuclear Energy Info ServicesUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $250 | 2023 |
| Roger Baldwin Fndtn Of Aclu Of IlUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $250 | 2023 |
| Save The Dunes Conservation FundUNRESTRICTED | Michigan City, IN | $250 | 2023 |
| Shirley Heinze Land TrustUNRESTRICTED | Valparaiso, IN | $250 | 2023 |
| Wbez Public RadioUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $250 | 2023 |
| Wfmt RadioUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $250 | 2023 |
| Chicago Shakespeare TheaterUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $250 | 2023 |