Putnam Family Foundation Inc
EIN 204000349Total Given 2016–2024
$2.0M
89 grants · $222K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$10K
grant size
21%
balanced · 13/62 multi-year
repeat
$8.0M
Assets (2024)
62
Distinct Recipients
About
After filing articles of incorporation, Florida does not require a tax return filing.
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
Church of the Holy Comforter
Phone
(312) 263-8600
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $1.2M | $4.0M | $2.2M | 5 |
| 2017 | $129K | $4.4M | $209K | 10 |
| 2018 | $55K | $5.0M | $881K | 10 |
| 2019 | $162K | $5.8M | $299K | 13 |
| 2020 | $66K | $6.2M | $233K | 9 |
| 2022 | $73K | $6.8M | $401K | 10 |
| 2024 | $337K | $8.0M | $401K | 32 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 89 grants on record
Minimum
$190
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$22K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$1.1M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
GP
Gerald D Putnam
11+ yrs
President
Leadership
SP
Sharron A Putnam
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
RP
Rachel A Putnam
2 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
AP
Alexa B Putnam
2 yrs
Director
GP
Gerald D Putnam
11+ yrs
President
Leadership
SP
Sharron A Putnam
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
RP
Rachel Putnam
9+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
AP
Alexa Putnam
6 yrs
Director
RP
Rachel Putnam
9+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
AP
Alexa Putnam
6 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
GP
Gerald D Putnam
11+ yrs
Director
SP
Sharron A Putnam
8+ yrs
Director
GP
Gerald D Putnam
11+ yrs
President
Leadership
SP
Sharron A Putnam
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
RP
Rachel Putnam
9+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
AP
Alexa Putnam
6 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
SP
Sharon Putnam
3 yrs
Vice President, Secretar
Leadership
RP
Rachel Putnam
9+ yrs
Director
GP
Gerald D Putnam
11+ yrs
Director
SP
Sharon Putnam
3 yrs
Vice President, Secretar
Leadership
RP
Rachel Putnam
9+ yrs
Director
GP
Gerald D Putnam
11+ yrs
Director
SP
Sharon Putnam
3 yrs
Vice President, Secretar
Leadership
GP
Gerald D Putnam
11+ yrs
Director
RP
Rachel Putnam
9+ yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (89 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL | $1,125,000 | GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS | 2016 |
| Childrens Hospital of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $75,000 | GENERQAL OPERATING FUND | 2017 |
| Rotary Disaster Relief Fund | Chicago, IL | $50,000 | General Operating Funds | 2019 |
| Tunnel to Towers | Staten Island, NY | $50,000 | Family and Individual services | 2024 |
| Cmta | San Diego, CA | $43,500 | RESEARCH | 2016 |
| New Foundation of Hope | Chicago, IL | $30,500 | Community, Education, Social Justice | 2024 |
| University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL | $30,000 | Educational support | 2024 |
| University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL | $27,500 | Athletic support | 2022 |
| University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL | $26,000 | General Operating Funds | 2019 |
| University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL | $25,000 | General Operating Funds | 2020 |
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $25,000 | General Operating Funds | 2019 |
| AIDS Foundation | Naples, FL | $25,000 | General Operating Funds | 2019 |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | Other medical research | 2024 |
| University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS | 2017 |
| University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS | 2018 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | $20,000 | Other medical research | 2024 |
| Shriners Children | Chicago, IL | $20,000 | Other medical research | 2024 |
| Higher Ground | Ketchum, ID | $19,000 | Family and Individual services | 2024 |
| 1916 Foundation | Highland Park, IL | $15,000 | Family and Individual services | 2024 |
| Clear Brook Foundation | Scranton, PA | $15,000 | Community support | 2024 |
| New Foundation of Hope | Chicago, IL | $12,450 | General Operating Funds | 2019 |
| Naples Children & Education Foundation | Naples, FL | $10,250 | Child education support | 2024 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation | Glenview, IL | $10,000 | General Operating Funds | 2020 |
| The CMT Research Foundation | Atlanta, GA | $10,000 | General Operating Funds | 2022 |
| New Foundation of Hope | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | General Operating Funds | 2022 |