Wohlers Family Foundation the Northern Trust
EIN 260530001 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$9.5M
24 grants · $1.9M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$88K
typical mid grants · $50K–$202K
grant size
5%
transactional · 1/21 multi-year
repeat
$46.0M
Assets (2024)
21
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
NATALIE MALIK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(312) 630-6000
Deadlines
SEE STATEMENT
How to Apply
SEE STATEMENT
Restrictions
SEE STATEMENT
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $42.2M | $1.1M | N/A |
| 2020 | $2.0M | $43.2M | $7.8M | 1 |
| 2021 | $1.9M | $48.4M | $2.4M | 1 |
| 2022 | $1.9M | $39.9M | $326K | 1 |
| 2023 | $1.7M | $43.6M | $861K | 1 |
| 2024 | $1.9M | $46.0M | $3.4M | 20 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 24 grants on record
Minimum
$15K
25th Pctl
$50K
Median
$88K
Average
$394K
75th Pctl
$202K
Maximum
$2.0M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (24 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| See Attached Schedule | See Attached Schedule, IL | $1,975,785 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| See Attached Schedule | See Attached Schedule, IL | $1,942,205 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| See Attached Schedule | See Attached Schedule, IL | $1,920,642 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| See Attached Schedule | See Attached Schedule, IL | $1,707,300 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Avenues to Independence | Park Ridge, IL | $260,000 | RESIDENTIAL IMPROVEMENTS | 2024 |
| Chicago Lighthouse for the Blind | Chicago, IL | $210,000 | BIRTH-TO-THREE PROGRAM | 2024 |
| Fisher House Foundation Inc | Rockville, MD | $200,000 | NORTHERN CHICAGO HOUSE | 2024 |
| MAYO Foundation | Rochester, MN | $200,000 | TAPESTRY 2.0 | 2024 |
| The Seeing Eye | Morristown, NJ | $150,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Guiding EYES for the Blind | Yorktown Heights, NY | $150,000 | SPECIAL TRAINING PROGRAM | 2024 |
| Shedd Aquarium | Chicago, IL | $100,000 | ANIMAL CARE | 2024 |
| Aspca | New York, NY | $100,000 | NATIONAL FIELD RESPONSE | 2024 |
| Lurie Children's Hospital | Chicago, IL | $75,000 | RESEARCH COORDINATOR | 2024 |
| MOTE Marine Laboratory | Sarasota, FL | $70,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| LSSI | De Plaines, IL | $56,874 | ELEVATOR REPAIR | 2024 |
| Prentice Women's Hospital | Chicago, IL | $54,711 | VENUE GO ULTRASOUND SYSTEM | 2024 |
| Chicago Coalition for the Homeless | Chicago, IL | $50,000 | THE LAW PROJECT | 2024 |
| Museum of Science and Industry | Chicago, IL | $50,000 | REPLACEMENT FIRE PUMP | 2024 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | Kanab, UT | $50,000 | DESIGNATED TO THE SANCTUARY | 2024 |
| Unlocking the Bible (Open the Bible) | Barrington, IL | $35,000 | EVANGELISM OUTREACH | 2024 |
| Blue Path Service Dogs | Hopewell Junction, NY | $30,000 | AUSTISM SERVICE DOG | 2024 |
| Face Autism | E Ellenton, FL | $30,000 | DANCE LESSONS | 2024 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | Glencoe, IL | $25,000 | PURCHASE OF DUMP TRUCK | 2024 |
| Adaptive Adventures | Westminster, CO | $15,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
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