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Pais Foundation is a private corporation based in WILMETTE, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is David Fox. It holds total assets of $2.6M. Annual income is reported at $255K. Total assets have grown from $1.5M in 2011 to $2.6M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of advocacy. 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, Washington and Maryland. According to available records, Pais Foundation has made 11 grants totaling $197K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $87K in 2022 to $110K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $75K, with an average award of $18K. The foundation has supported 7 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Illinois and Washington. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$8K
Average Grant
$8K
Largest Grant
$15K
Based on 6 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.
Pais Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of advocacy. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 11 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, WA.
Pais Foundation has distributed a total of $197K across 11 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $18K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $75K.
Pais Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Pais Foundation is headquartered in WILMETTE, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William E Fox | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ellen K Fox | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| William Hielscher | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David Fox | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$110K
Total Assets
$2.6M
Fair Market Value
$2.6M
Net Worth
$2.6M
Grants Paid
$110K
Contributions
$100K
Net Investment Income
$107K
Distribution Amount
$107K
Total: $554K
Total Grants
11
Total Giving
$197K
Average Grant
$18K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
7
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blessed Sacrament Youth CenterYouth Programs | Chicago, IL | $75K | 2023 |
| WorldvisionWorld Relief | Federal Way, WA | $25K | 2023 |
| Precious Blood MinistryReentry Programs | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| MisericordiaSpecial Needs Assistance | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Boys HopeScholarships | Wilmette, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Precious Blood MrReentry Programs | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2022 |
| Utmost UYouth Programs | Chicago, IL | $2K | 2022 |