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Tinberg Foundation is a private corporation based in WINNETKA, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1991. The principal officer is Richard W Tinberg. It holds total assets of $3M. Annual income is reported at $2.2M. Total assets have grown from $2M in 2011 to $2.7M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2019 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Illinois and Colorado. According to available records, Tinberg Foundation has made 91 grants totaling $1.2M, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has decreased from $757K in 2022 to $414K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $80K, with an average award of $13K. The foundation has supported 34 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, California, New York, which account for 84% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$250
Median Grant
$8K
Average Grant
$19K
Largest Grant
$133K
Based on 22 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Tinberg Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 91 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, CA, NY.
Tinberg Foundation has distributed a total of $1.2M across 91 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $13K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $80K.
Tinberg Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (363742179) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Tinberg Foundation is headquartered in WINNETKA, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christine Tinberg | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Richard J Tinberg | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Richard W Tinberg | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elaine Tinberg | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$436K
Total Assets
$2.7M
Fair Market Value
$3.9M
Net Worth
$2.7M
Grants Paid
$414K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$364K
Distribution Amount
$193K
Total: $2.7M
Total Grants
91
Total Giving
$1.2M
Average Grant
$13K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
34
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| IngenuityPROGRAM SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $68K | 2023 |
| WttwPROGRAM SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $50K | 2023 |
| Steppenwolf TheatrePROGRAM SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $50K | 2023 |
| Chicago Public LibraryPROGRAM SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $45K | 2023 |
| Erika'S LighthousePROGRAM SUPPORT | Winnetka, IL | $40K | 2023 |
| Writer'S TheatrePROGRAM SUPPORT | Glencoe, IL | $35K | 2023 |
| Build IncPROGRAM SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $35K | 2023 |
| Eagle Valley Community FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Edwards, CO | $25K | 2023 |
| Seed Savers ExchangePROGRAM SUPPORT | Decorah, IA | $17K | 2023 |
| Uc RegentsPROGRAM SUPPORT | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Doctors Without BordersPROGRAM SUPPORT | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Winnetka Historical SocietyPROGRAM SUPPORT | Winnetka, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Counseling Center Of The North ShorePROGRAM SUPPORT | Winnetka, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Alliance For The Great LakesPROGRAM SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Chicago Public MediaPROGRAM SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Colorado Public RadioPROGRAM SUPPORT | Centennial, CO | $3K | 2023 |
| Alliance For Early ChildhoodPROGRAM SUPPORT | Winnetka, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| The Village ChicagoPROGRAM SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| National Park FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| University Of ChicagoPROGRAM SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| The Wetlands InitiativePROGRAM SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| The Wellness HousePROGRAM SUPPORT | Hinsdale, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| American Friends Services Committee MichiganPROGRAM SUPPORT | Ypsilanti, MI | $500 | 2023 |
| March FourthPROGRAM SUPPORT | Winnetka, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| Northwestern UniversityPROGRAM SUPPORT | Evanston, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| North Shore Art LeaguePROGRAM SUPPORT | Winnetka, IL | $100 | 2023 |
| Winnetka Community HousePROGRAM SUPPORT | Winnetka, IL | $100 | 2023 |
| Chicago Botanic GardensPROGRAM SUPPORT | Glencoe, IL | $20K | 2022 |