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Vivid Cheers Inc. is a private corporation based in CHICAGO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2021. It holds total assets of $2.8M. Annual income is reported at $145K. Total assets have grown from N/A in 2020 to $2.8M 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 2020 to 2024. According to available records, Vivid Cheers Inc. has made 30 grants totaling $659K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $10K in 2021 to $155K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $493K distributed across 22 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $113K, with an average award of $22K. The foundation has supported 15 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Arizona, New York, Illinois, which account for 63% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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Vivid Cheers Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 30 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in AZ, NY, IL.
Vivid Cheers Inc. has distributed a total of $659K across 30 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $22K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $113K.
Vivid Cheers Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Vivid Cheers Inc. is headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Chia | CHAIR - DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sarah Doll | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lawrence Fey | SECRETARY - TREASURER DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$2.8M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$2.8M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
30
Total Giving
$659K
Average Grant
$22K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
15
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Make-A-Wish Foundation Of AmericaGENERAL | Phoenix, AZ | $108K | 2023 |
| Black Girls Code (Bcg)GENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Lurie Children'S HospitalGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $12K | 2023 |
| The Miracle Center IncGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| CafamericaGENERAL | Alexandria, VA | $4K | 2023 |
| Equality Texas FoundationGENERAL | Austin, TX | $4K | 2023 |
| Equality Illinois InstituteGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $4K | 2023 |
| UnicefGENERAL | New York, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| International Rescue CommitteeGENERAL | New York, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| Mental Health Association Of Greater ChicagoGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2022 |
| Brave Space AllianceGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| Pflag NationalGENERAL | Washington, DC | $3K | 2022 |
| Trans Pride InitiativeGENERAL | Dallas, TX | $3K | 2022 |
| The 519GENERAL | Alexandria, VA | $2K | 2022 |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Children'S Hospital Of ChicagoGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2021 |