Reported officers (all unpaid)
No paid executives reported in 2023. CLESS FAMILY FOUNDATION reported 5 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$3.6M
Itemized grants
31
Median grant
$50k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM | EVANSTON, IL | CHARITABLE | $905k |
| THE BRAIN TUMOR RESEARCH CHARITY | STUART, FL | MEDICAL RESEARCH | $586k |
| SCHWAB CHARITABLE | ORLANDO, FL | CHARITABLE | $554k |
| STAND UP TO CANCER | LOS ANGELES, CA | MEDICAL RESEARCH | $250k |
| EVANSTON SCHOLARS | EVANSTON, IL | EDUCATION | $200k |
| ALL CHILDREN THRIVE | BALTIMORE, MD | CHARITABLE | $175k |
| ETHS EDUCATION FOUNDATION | EVANSTON, IL | EDUCATION | $100k |
| LINCOLN PARK PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL | CHICAGO, IL | EDUCATION | $75k |
| UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS - CHICAGO | URBANA, IL | EDUCATION | $75k |
| ROSE-HULMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | TERRE HAUTE, IN | EDUCATION | $70k |
| GLENVIEW EDUCATION FOUNDATION | GLENVIEW, IL | EDUCATION | $60k |
| BOOKS & BREAKFAST | EVANSTON, IL | EDUCATION | $50k |
| CHICAGO LIGHTHOUSE | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE | $50k |
| FOUNDATION 65 | EVANSTON, IL | EDUCATION | $50k |
| GLENBROOK HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION | GLENVIEW, IL | EDUCATION | $50k |
| STUTTERING FOUNDATION | MEMPHIS, TN | CHARITABLE | $50k |
| YOUTH & OPPORTUNITY UNITED | EVANSTON, IL | CHARITABLE | $50k |
| HONOR FLIGHT CHICAGO CORP | ROSEMONT, IL | CHARITABLE | $50k |
| CHICAGO ENGINEERS' FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE | $25k |
| MCGAW YMCA | EVANSTON, IL | CHARITABLE | $25k |
| MISERICORDIA FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE | $25k |
| WINNETKA PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION | WINNETKA, IL | EDUCATION | $25k |
| WOLCOTT COLLEGE PREP | CHICAGO, IL | EDUCATION | $25k |
| NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION | EVANSTON, IL | MEDICAL RESEARCH | $20k |
| CHILDCARE NETWORK OF EVANSTON | EVANSTON, IL | CHARTIABLE | $20k |
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Illinois
CLESS FAMILY FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Illinois earns a median of $20,738.
These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,342 organizations across 2,342 filings (2021 – 2024).
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What are CLESS FAMILY FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, CLESS FAMILY FOUNDATION reported $1.5M in total revenue and $3.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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