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Owen L Coon Foundation is a private corporation based in CHICAGO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1949. It holds total assets of $11M. Annual income is reported at $2M. Total assets have grown from $7.4M in 2011 to $10.3M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 7 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. According to available records, Owen L Coon Foundation has made 6 grants totaling $727K, with a median grant of $75K. Annual giving has grown from $252K in 2020 to $325K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $25K to $275K, with an average award of $121K. The foundation has supported 2 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Illinois. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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Owen L Coon Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 6 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL.
Owen L Coon Foundation has distributed a total of $727K across 6 grants. The median grant size is $75K, with an average of $121K. Individual grants have ranged from $25K to $275K.
Owen L Coon Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Owen L Coon Foundation is headquartered in CHICAGO, IL.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard D Boonstra | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Erik R Segall | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elizabeth Coon Martin | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Philip R Briggs | VICE-PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sara Cavaney | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Greg Berner | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Westley Latka | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$508K
Total Assets
$10.3M
Fair Market Value
$10.3M
Net Worth
$9.5M
Grants Paid
$325K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$672K
Distribution Amount
$486K
Total: $9.9M
Total Grants
6
Total Giving
$727K
Average Grant
$121K
Median Grant
$75K
Unique Recipients
2
Most Common Grant
$75K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northshore University HealthsystemDIVISION OF INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE | Evanston, IL | $275K | 2023 |
| Northwestern UniversityOWEN L COON DEBATE TOURNAMENT | Evanston, IL | $50K | 2023 |