Also known as: c/o Carleen L Schreder
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Scott Family Foundation is a private corporation based in CHICAGO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2006. The principal officer is Thomas M Scott. It holds total assets of $801K. Annual income is reported at $942K. Total assets have grown from $93K in 2011 to $801K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 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 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Illinois. According to available records, Scott Family Foundation has made 35 grants totaling $5.5M, with a median grant of $125K. Annual giving has decreased from $2M in 2020 to $265K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $700K, with an average award of $157K. The foundation has supported 18 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, Indiana, New York, which account for 91% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$125K
Average Grant
$152K
Largest Grant
$500K
Based on 13 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.
Scott Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 35 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, IN, NY.
Scott Family Foundation has distributed a total of $5.5M across 35 grants. The median grant size is $125K, with an average of $157K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $700K.
Scott Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Scott Family Foundation is headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas M Scott | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Julie E Scott | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Carleen L Schreder | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$801K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$757K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
35
Total Giving
$5.5M
Average Grant
$157K
Median Grant
$125K
Unique Recipients
18
Most Common Grant
$200K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Defamation LeagueGeneral Support | New York, NY | $150K | 2022 |
| Link Unlimited ScholarsGeneral Support | Chicago, IL | $150K | 2023 |
| Back 2 School AmericaGeneral Support | Chicago, IL | $70K | 2023 |
| Nami ChicagoGeneral Support | Chicago, IL | $25K | 2023 |
| Catholic ExtensionGeneral Support | Chicago, IL | $20K | 2023 |
| Unversity Of Illinois FoundationGeneral Support | Urbana, IL | $700K | 2022 |
| St Ignatius College PrepGeneral Support | Chicago, IL | $250K | 2022 |
| University Of Notre DameGeneral Support | Notre Dame, IN | $200K | 2022 |
| St Johns Catholic Newman CenterGeneral Support | Champaign, IL | $100K | 2022 |
| Chicago Training CenterGeneral Support | Chicago, IL | $50K | 2022 |
| National Alliance On Mental Illness ChicagoGeneral Support | Chicago, IL | $25K | 2021 |
| Zeus Oncology FundGeneral Support | Paradise Valley, AZ | $25K | 2021 |
| University Of Illinois FoundationGeneral Support | Urbana, IL | $500K | 2020 |
| Chicago Jesuit AcademyTo support students and alumni | Chicago, IL | $200K | 2020 |
| St John'S Catholic Newman CenterGeneral Support | Champaign, IL | $125K | 2020 |
| Link UnlimitedContribution to the FY21 Annual Fund | Chicago, IL | $100K | 2020 |
| Old St Patrick'S ChurchDonation to Virtual Emerald Ball | Chicago, IL | $50K | 2020 |
| Hollyrod FoundationGeneral Support | Los Angeles, CA | $2K | 2020 |