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The Footprints Foundation is a private corporation based in HINSDALE, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. It holds total assets of $2.1M. Annual income is reported at $641K. Total assets have grown from $1.1M in 2011 to $1.9M in 2023. 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 2017 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Illinois and Texas. According to available records, The Footprints Foundation has made 29 grants totaling $365K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has grown from $66K in 2020 to $131K in 2022. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $169K distributed across 10 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $300 to $126K, with an average award of $13K. The foundation has supported 17 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Arizona, Texas, Illinois, which account for 97% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$300
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$20K
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.
The Footprints Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 29 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in AZ, TX, IL.
The Footprints Foundation has distributed a total of $365K across 29 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $13K. Individual grants have ranged from $300 to $126K.
The Footprints Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Footprints Foundation is headquartered in HINSDALE, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
Officer and trustee information is not yet available for this foundation. This data is typically reported in Part VIII of the 990-PF filing.
Total Giving
$200K
Total Assets
$1.9M
Fair Market Value
$3M
Net Worth
$1.9M
Grants Paid
$169K
Contributions
$82K
Net Investment Income
$107K
Distribution Amount
$133K
Total: $1.8M
Total Grants
29
Total Giving
$365K
Average Grant
$13K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
17
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Techforce Foundationeducational scholarship | Scottsdale, AZ | $126K | 2022 |
| Geneva Concours DeleganceGENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | Geneva, IL | $1K | 2022 |
| The Museum Of Fine Arts HoustonIslamic Art Gala | Houston, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| Glenbrook North High SchoolHynda Gamze Educational Scholarship | Northbrook, IL | $1K | 2022 |
| 10-90 Copperstate FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | Paradise Valley, AZ | $1K | 2022 |
| Dupage PadsGENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | Wheaton, IL | $500 | 2022 |
| Md Anderson Cancer CenterGENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | Houston, TX | $50K | 2021 |
| RaviniaGENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | Highland Park, IL | $7K | 2021 |
| Loaves & Fishes Community ServicesGENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | Naperville, IL | $5K | 2021 |
| Swan SongsGENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | Austin, TX | $3K | 2021 |
| Habitat For Humanity ChicagoGENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | Wheaton, IL | $1K | 2021 |
| Austin Community FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | Austin, TX | $1K | 2021 |
| Northern Illinois UniversityGENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | Dekalb, IL | $2K | 2020 |
| Equal Justice InitiativeGENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | Montgomery, AL | $1K | 2020 |
| Lyons Township High SchoolGENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | Lagrange, IL | $1K | 2020 |
| Hynda Gamze Educational ScholarshipEDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP | Northbrook, IL | $1K | 2020 |
| The Sisters Of St JosephGENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | Lagrange, IL | $1K | 2020 |