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Sargent Family Foundation is a private trust based in WINNETKA, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. It holds total assets of $38.5M. Annual income is reported at $4.4M. Total assets have grown from $10.1M in 2013 to $38.5M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 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 2020 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Illinois. According to available records, Sargent Family Foundation has made 187 grants totaling $2.8M, with a median grant of $6K. Annual giving has grown from $725K in 2020 to $1.1M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $131K, with an average award of $15K. The foundation has supported 67 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, New York, Wisconsin, which account for 85% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$13K
Largest Grant
$120K
Based on 65 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.
Sargent Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 187 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, NY, WI.
Sargent Family Foundation has distributed a total of $2.8M across 187 grants. The median grant size is $6K, with an average of $15K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $131K.
Sargent Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Sargent Family Foundation is headquartered in WINNETKA, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George E Sargent | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christina S Donohue | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$38.5M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$38.5M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
187
Total Giving
$2.8M
Average Grant
$15K
Median Grant
$6K
Unique Recipients
67
Most Common Grant
$6K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| League Of American OrchestrasGENERAL OPERATIONS | New York, NY | $131K | 2023 |
| Chicago Symphony OrchestraGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $120K | 2023 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope Of IllinoisGENERAL OPERATIONS | Wilmette, IL | $50K | 2023 |
| Loyola AcademyGENERAL OPERATIONS | Wilmette, IL | $50K | 2023 |
| Peninsula School Of ArtGENERAL OPERATIONS | Fish Creek, WI | $45K | 2023 |
| Lurie Children'S HospitalGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $40K | 2023 |
| Merit School Of MusicGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $40K | 2023 |
| Chicago Maritime SocietyGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $36K | 2023 |
| Cristo Rey Jesuit High SchoolGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $36K | 2023 |
| Lyric Opera Of ChicagoGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $30K | 2023 |
| MisercordiaGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $25K | 2023 |
| Erikson InstituteGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $24K | 2023 |
| Cradle FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Evanston, IL | $24K | 2023 |
| Fish Of Sanibel-Captiva IncGENERAL OPERATIONS | Sanibel, FL | $20K | 2023 |
| Chi ArtsGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $20K | 2023 |
| Ding' Darling Wildlife SocietyGENERAL OPERATIONS | Sanibel, FL | $20K | 2023 |
| Nature'S Farm CampGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $18K | 2023 |
| Mercy Home For Boys & GirlsGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $18K | 2023 |
| American Red CrossGENERAL OPERATIONS | Des Moines, IA | $18K | 2023 |
| Greater Chicago Food DepositoryGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $15K | 2023 |
| Wellesley CollegeGENERAL OPERATIONS | Wellesley, MA | $12K | 2023 |
| Chicago PhilharmonicGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $12K | 2023 |
| EverfreeGENERAL OPERATIONS | San Juan Capitstrano, CA | $12K | 2023 |
| Hadley Institute For The Blind And Visually ImpairedGENERAL OPERATIONS | Winnetka, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Sanibel-Captiva Conservation FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Sanibel, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| Northwestern SettlementGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| CrowGENERAL OPERATIONS | Sanibel, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| The Heights FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Fort Myers, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| Judd Goldman Adaptive Sailing FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $8K | 2023 |
| Catholic CharitiesGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $7K | 2023 |
| Access LivingGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $7K | 2023 |
| Chicago SinfoniettaGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $7K | 2023 |
| Chicago Botanic GardensGENERAL OPERATIONS | Glencoe, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| Museum Of Science & IndustryGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| Music Institute Of Chicago Patron SocietyGENERAL OPERATIONS | Evanston, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| Birch CreekGENERAL OPERATIONS | Egg Harbor, WI | $6K | 2023 |
| Peninsula PlayersGENERAL OPERATIONS | Fish Creek, WI | $6K | 2023 |
| Peoples Music SchoolGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| Shedd AquariumGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| Sphinx OrganizationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Detroit, MI | $6K | 2023 |
| The Field MuseumGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| The Solti FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Evanston, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| Third Coast PercussionGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| Women'S Board Of Northwestern Memorial HospitalGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| Hooved Animal Humane SocietyGENERAL OPERATIONS | Woodstock, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| Pat Tillman FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| Ravinia Festival AssociationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Highland Park, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| The Night MinistryGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| National Outdoor Leadership SchoolGENERAL OPERATIONS | Lander, WY | $6K | 2023 |
| Chicago Historical SocietyGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chicago, IL | $6K | 2023 |