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Filing year 2024

TAWANI CHARITABLE DISTRIBUTION FUND

Chicago, Illinois·EIN 30-0040386·NTEE T22 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$21.7M
Total assets
$117M
Total expenses
$15.9M
Reported officers
8

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. TAWANI CHARITABLE DISTRIBUTION FUND reported 8 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

President
Treasurer (thru 08/2024)
Secretary
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$9.6M

Itemized grants

119

Median grant

$24k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
OPERATION WHITE STORKWINNETKA, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$1.6M
CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRACHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$1.1M
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGOCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$700k
TULANE UNIVERSITYNEW ORLEANS, LAGENERAL SUPPORT$607k
SETI INSTITUTEMOUNTAIN VIEW, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$580k
PRITZKER MILITARY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILSALARIES/BENEFITS & GENERAL OFFICE EXPENSES$484k
GLAD (GLBTQ LEGAL ADVOCATES & DEFENDERS)BOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$250k
WORLD PEDIATRICSSAINT LOUIS, MOGENERAL SUPPORT$230k
HOWARD BROWN HEALTH CENTERCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$200k
PHILANDER SMITH COLLEGELITTLE ROCK, ARGENERAL SUPPORT$200k
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERNASHVILLE, TNGENERAL SUPPORT$175k
NEW ISRAEL FUNDNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$160k
ACLU FOUNDATION INCNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$150k
WHITMAN-WALKER INSTITUTE INCWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL SUPPORT$150k
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MNGENERAL SUPPORT$130k
WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS INCCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$125k
LURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF CHICAGOCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$105k
EQUALITY ILLINOIS EDUCATION INSTITUTECHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$105k
CAROL SHIELDS PRIZE FOR FICTION OF AMERICACHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$100k
FAMILY TREE CLINICMINNEAPOLIS, MNGENERAL SUPPORT$100k
INJUSTICE WATCH NFPCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$100k
NORTHWOODS CHILDREN'S MUSEUMEAGLE RIVER, WIGENERAL SUPPORT$94k
A SILVER LINING FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$76k
CORNELL UNIVERSITYITHACA, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$75k
NEW YORK STAGE AND FILMNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$75k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

TAWANI CHARITABLE DISTRIBUTION FUND reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$15.7M
$9.1M
2023
$21.7M
$15.9M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Illinois

TAWANI CHARITABLE DISTRIBUTION FUND 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.

25th percentile
$7k
Median
$20,738
75th percentile
$60k
90th percentile
$148k

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).

See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for Illinois
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What are TAWANI CHARITABLE DISTRIBUTION FUND's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, TAWANI CHARITABLE DISTRIBUTION FUND reported $21.7M in total revenue and $15.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.