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Trillium Foundation is a private corporation based in CHICAGO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is Robert Kaufman. It holds total assets of $479K. Annual income is reported at $340K. Total assets have decreased from $757K in 2011 to $479K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 6 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. According to available records, Trillium Foundation has made 27 grants totaling $158K, with a median grant of $6K. The foundation has distributed between $78K and $80K annually from 2022 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $10K, with an average award of $6K. The foundation has supported 14 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Illinois. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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.
Trillium Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 27 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL.
Trillium Foundation has distributed a total of $158K across 27 grants. The median grant size is $6K, with an average of $6K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $10K.
Trillium Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Trillium Foundation is headquartered in CHICAGO, IL.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Lubetkin | PRESIDENT | $3K | $0 | $3K |
| James Brusslan | DIRECTOR | $3K | $0 | $3K |
| Robert Kaufman | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Carol Govern | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Andrew Lubetkin | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Michael Govern | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$479K
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$479K
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
27
Total Giving
$158K
Average Grant
$6K
Median Grant
$6K
Unique Recipients
14
Most Common Grant
$8K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban GatewaysGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Ravinia Festival AssocGENERAL OPERATING SERVICES | Highland Park, IL | $9K | 2023 |
| Family Focus IncGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $9K | 2023 |
| Zacharias Sexual Abuse CenterGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Gurnee, IL | $8K | 2023 |
| Rotary Club Of Highland ParkhighwoodGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Highland Park, IL | $8K | 2023 |
| Community Partners For Affordable HousingGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Libertyville, IL | $8K | 2023 |
| Chicago Botanic GardenGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Glencoe, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| Fenix Health Center IncGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Highland, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| Highland Park Community Nursery SchoolGENERAL OPERTING PURPOSES | Highland Park, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| North Suburban Legal Aid ClinicGENERAL OPERATING SERVICES | Highland Park, IL | $4K | 2023 |
| Aspiritech NfpGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Highland Paek, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Jewish Child And Family ServicesGERERAL OPERATING SERVICES | Chicago, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Highland Park Senior CenterGENERAL OPERATING | Highland Park, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Highland Park Community FoundationGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Highland Park, IL | $1K | 2023 |