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Thierer Family Foundation is a private corporation based in CHICAGO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2016. The principal officer is Nasrin S Thierer. It holds total assets of $6.4M. Annual income is reported at $1.7M. Total assets have decreased from $8.9M in 2018 to $6.4M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 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, Thierer Family Foundation has made 43 grants totaling $1M, with a median grant of $10K. The foundation has distributed between $493K and $536K annually from 2021 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $166K, with an average award of $24K. The foundation has supported 34 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, Tennessee, New York, which account for 98% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$13K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 15 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.
Thierer Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 43 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, TN, NY.
Thierer Family Foundation has distributed a total of $1M across 43 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $24K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $166K.
Thierer Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Thierer Family Foundation is headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephanie Thierer | OFFICER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jonathon Thierer | OFFICER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Nasrin S Thierer | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mark A Thierer | OFFICER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$6.4M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$6.4M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
43
Total Giving
$1M
Average Grant
$24K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
34
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Acess ProjectFOOD & BASIC NECESSITIES | Chicago, IL | $166K | 2022 |
| University Of TenneseeSIRANG SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Knoxville, TN | $61K | 2022 |
| IgniteFOOD & BASIC NECESSITIES | Chicago, IL | $60K | 2022 |
| Dions Chicago DreamDREAM DELIVERIES | Matteson, IL | $50K | 2022 |
| Lakeview PantryGRANT - ONLINE MARKET | Chicago, IL | $40K | 2022 |
| Lyric Opera Of ChicagoRISING STARS | Chicago, IL | $35K | 2022 |
| Chicago Symphony OrchestraGENERAL FUNDING | Chicago, IL | $25K | 2022 |
| Nourishing HopeFOOD & BASIC NECESSITIES | Chicago, IL | $15K | 2022 |
| JdrfHEALTHCARE GRANT | Chicago, IL | $15K | 2022 |
| One Million DegreesEDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2022 |
| Classic Lyric Arts IncARTS & CULTURE | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| American Heart AssociationHEALTHCARE | Desmoines, IA | $5K | 2022 |
| Jeffrey Pride FoundationHEALTHCARE | Barrington, IL | $5K | 2022 |
| Chicago Public LibraryGENERAL FUNDING | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2022 |
| Iglasia EvangelicaAUSTIN PANTRY | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2022 |
| University Of TennesseeSIRANG SCHOLARSHIP | Knoxville, TN | $115K | 2021 |
| Windy City HarvestCLIENT MANAGEMENT DATABASE | Chicago, IL | $40K | 2021 |
| Loaves And Fishes Community ServicesONLINE MARKET GRANT | Naperville, IL | $20K | 2021 |
| Collaborative Arts Institute Of ChicagoGENERAL FUNDING | Chicago, IL | $12K | 2021 |
| Art Institute Of ChicagoGENERAL FUNDING | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2021 |
| Loveland FoundationTHERAPY FUND | Brooklyn, NY | $5K | 2021 |
| Little HerosGENERAL FUNDING | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2021 |
| James Beard FoundationOPEN FOR GOOD | New York, NY | $5K | 2021 |
| I Grow ChicagoHOLIDAY DONATION | Chicago, IL | $2K | 2021 |
| Catholic CharitiesAUSTIN COMMUNITY GRANT | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2021 |
| Mission Of Our Lady Of The AngelsAUSTIN COMMUNITY GRANT | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2021 |
| Beyond HungerGENERAL FUNDING | Oak Park, IL | $1K | 2021 |
| Westside Health AuthorityAUSTIN COMMUNITY GRANT | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2021 |
| Circle Urban MinistriesAUSTIN COMMUNITY GRANT | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2021 |
| Chicago Public Library FdAUSTIN COMMUNITY GRANT | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2021 |
| Kingdom Baptist ChurchAUSTIN COMMUNITY GRANT | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2021 |
| Christ Envangelical Lutheran ChurchAUSTIN COMMUNITY GRANT | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2021 |
| Ebenezer Christian ReformedAUSTIN COMMUNITY GRANT | Berwyn, IL | $1K | 2021 |
| Hope Food PantryONLINE MARKET GRANT | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2021 |