Five Crowns Foundation

EIN 263266989

Chicago, IL 60654 |(847) 498-0707

Total Given 2018–2021
$154K
27 grants · $38K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$5K
grant size
10%
transactional · 2/21 multi-year
repeat
$65K
Assets (2020)
21
Distinct Recipients

About

FIVE CROWNS INVESTMENTS LIQUIDATED ITS ASSETS DURING 2021 AND DISTRIBUTED ALL OF THE CASH PROCEEDS, TOTALING $65,449 TO FAIRFIELD COUNTY'S COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, INC., A 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITY. THE LIQUIDATION WAS MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF ARTICLE B-11 SECTION B2.01(P)OF THE FIVE CROWNS FOUNDATION TRUST AGREEMENT DATED JULY 1, 2008 DUE TO THE DETERMINATION OF THE TRUSTEES THAT THE TRUST IS TOO SMALL TO RENDER IT PRACTIABLE TO ADMINISTER THE TRUST AND IT IS TOO EXPENSIVE TO CONTINUE ADMINISTRATION OF THE TRUST.SEE ATTACHED CERTIFIED COPY OF THE PLAN OF LIQUIDATION.THE ONLY ASSETS OF THE FOUNDATION DURING 2021 WERE A BROKERAGE ACCOUNT AND A CHECKING ACCOUNT. THE SECURITIES IN THE BROKERAGE ACCOUNT WERE SOLD AND THE CASH IN THE BROKERAGE ACCOUNT AND CHECKING ACCOUNT WERE DISTRIBUTED BY WIRE TRANSFERS OF CASH TOTALING $66,546 TO FAIRFIELD COUNTY'S COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, INC., A 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITY. 40 Richards AvenueNorwalk, CT 06854SEE ATTACHED SCHEDULE OF DISTRIBUTIONS PURSUANT TO PLAN OF DISTRIBUTIONTHE FOUNDATION WAS NOT TERMINATED UNTIL THE END OF 2021 DUE REMAINING RECONCILIATION OF THE LIQUIDATION OF SECURITIES IN THE FOUNDATIONS BROKERAGE ACCOUNT. THE RECONCILIATION DID NOT RESULT IN THE RECEIPT OF ADDITIONAL CASH AND THE FOUNDATION WAS TERMINATED ON DECEMBER 31, 2021.

Focus Areas

Education Youth Development Community Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person FAIRFIELD COUNTY'S COMMUNITY FOUNDA
Phone (847) 498-0707

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 N/A $156K $150K N/A
2017 N/A $6K $2K N/A
2018 $20K $131K $3K 6
2019 $11K $121K $3K 7
2020 $57K $65K $2K 13
2021 $65K $0 $2K 1

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 27 grants on record

Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$6K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$65K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

JK
James D King 6+ yrs
Trustee
SK
Suzanne J King 6+ yrs
Trustee

Grants Awarded (27 total)

Purpose
Fairfield County'S Community Founda Norwalk, CT $65,449 EDUCATION, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 2021
Journey Care Foundation Glenview, IL $25,000 SUPPORT OF HOSPICE CARE 2020
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors I Chicago, IL $6,475 EDUCATION 2018
Thomas Jefferson Foundation Inc Charlottesville, VA $5,000 EDUCATION 2018
Rush University Medical Chicago, IL $5,000 EDUCATION AND RESEARCH 2020
Chicago Jesuit Academy Chicago, IL $5,000 EDUCATION 2020
Saints Faith Hope and Charity Winnetka, IL $5,000 EDUCATION 2020
Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL $5,000 SUPPORT OF FOOD BANK 2020
Saints Faith Hope and Charity Winnetka, IL $5,000 EDUCATION 2019
Cystinosis Research Foundation Irvine, CA $3,000 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2018
Link Unlimited Scholars Chicago, IL $2,500 EDUCATION 2018
University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA $2,500 EDUCATION 2018
Saints Faith Hope and Charity Schoo Winnetka, IL $2,500 EDUCATION 2020
Saints Faith Hope and Charity Winnetka, IL $2,500 EDUCATION 2020
Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation Alexandria, VA $2,500 EDUCATION 2019
Saints Faith Hope and Charity Winnetka, IL $2,000 RELIGOUS 2020
Woman'S Board of Rush University Me Chicago, IL $1,000 EDUCATION AND RESEARCH 2018
Loyola Academy Wilmette, IL $1,000 EDUCATION 2020
Domus Kids Stamford, CT $1,000 EDUCATION 2020
Blessings in a Backpack Louisville, KY $1,000 PROVIDE FOOD TO LOW INCOME SCHOOL CHILDREN 2020
New Trier Township Angel Fund Winnetka, IL $1,000 EMERGENCY FINANCIAL AID 2020
World War II Foundation Wakefiled, RI $1,000 EDUCATION 2020
Saints Faith Hope and Charity Winnetka, IL $1,000 RELIGOUS 2019
Cystinosis Research Foundation Irvine, CA $1,000 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2019
Big Shoulders Fund Chicago, IL $1,000 EDUCATION 2019