MARK MORTON MEMORIAL FUND
https://N/ATotal Given 2016–2023
$5.3M
116 grants · $660K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $25K–$60K
grant size
14%
transactional · 12/85 multi-year
repeat
$19.1M
Assets · 2021
85
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
SARAH SEVERSON
Phone
3122585588
Deadlines
N/A
How to Apply
GRANT APPLICATION & RELATED FINANCIAL DATA
Restrictions
ILLINOIS PUBLIC CHARITIES
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $616K | $16.0M | $530K | 16 |
| 2017 | $569K | $17.0M | $773K | 12 |
| 2018 | $760K | $15.4M | $770K | 15 |
| 2019 | $112K | $17.0M | $502K | 3 |
| 2020 | $886K | $17.9M | $782K | 23 |
| 2021 | $845K | $19.1M | $1.4M | 16 |
| 2022 | $942K | $15.4M | $-107K | 19 |
| 2023 | $551K | $16.7M | $1.3M | 12 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 116 grants on record
Minimum
$3K
25th Pctl
$25K
Median
$50K
Average
$46K
75th Pctl
$60K
Maximum
$100K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| SARAH K SEVERSON | PRESIDENT | $30K |
| JOHN VENHUIZEN | DIR/VICE PRES | $12K |
| MARY KATE DALY | DIR/VICE PRES | $12K |
| MOLLY GALO | DIR/VICE PRES | $12K |
| ARTHUR J MCGIVERN | DIR/VICE PRES | $6K |
Grants Awarded (116 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSING FORWARD | OAK PARK, IL | $100,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| HESED HOUSE | AURORA, IL | $100,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| HESED HOUSE | AURORA, IL | $100,000 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| NEW MOMS INC | CHICAGO, IL | $100,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| ILLINOIS PARTNERS IN HOPE | NEW LENOX, IL | $94,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| SCHEDULE ATTACHED | CHICAGO, IL | $85,285 | AGED, BLIND & DISABLED | 2016 |
| JOSEPHINUM ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART | CHICAGO, IL | $85,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| ASSOCIATION HOUSE OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | $85,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| JOSEPHINUM ACADEMY | CHICAGO, IL | $80,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| CHILDSERV | CHICAGO, IL | $80,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| A HOUSE IN AUSTIN | OAK PARK, IL | $80,000 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| WAYSIDE CROSS MINISTRIES | AURORA, IL | $78,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| BEDS PLUS CARE | LA GRANGE, IL | $75,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| THE FIREHOUSE COMMUNITY ART CENTER | CHICAGO, IL | $75,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| STONE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | CHICAGO, IL | $75,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| WILL COUNTY CENTER FOR COMMUNITY CONCERNS | JOLIET, IL | $75,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| CHICAGO CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER | CHICAGO, IL | $75,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| BREAKTHROUGH URBAN MINISTRIES | CHICAGO, IL | $75,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| HEPHZIBAH CHILDRENS ASSOCIATION | OAK PARK, IL | $75,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| WAYSIDE CROSS MINISTRIES | AURORA, IL | $74,500 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| SCHEDULE ATTACHED | CHICAGO, IL | $72,361 | AGED, BLIND & DISABLED | 2017 |
| ONWARD NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE | CHICAGO, IL | $72,050 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATION | CHICAGO, IL | $68,006 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| PILLARS COMMUNITY SERVICES | LAGRANGE PARK, IL | $67,757 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| CHICAGO CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY | CHICAGO, IL | $67,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |