Peter Kinney and Lisa Sandquist

EIN 352431656 Private Foundation

Chicago, IL 60606 |(312) 548-8421

Total Given 2016–2021
$3.5M
70 grants · $587K avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $10K–$31K
grant size
47%
supporter · 16/34 multi-year
repeat
$18.4M
Assets (2021)
34
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Human Services Community Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Contact Person Center on Halsted
Phone (312) 548-8421
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $170K $5.4M $451K 4
2017 $455K $8.9M $3.8M 10
2018 $264K $10.8M $3.0M 9
2019 $510K $13.6M $2.9M 15
2020 $692K $17.6M $1.8M 16
2021 $1.4M $18.4M $2.0M 16

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 70 grants on record

Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$20K
Average
$50K
75th Pctl
$31K
Maximum
$1.0M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

2.9% of US grants · Rank #4 of 4 states $20K across 2 grants 1 of 254 counties

Top 1 counties

  1. 1 El Paso 2 grants · $20K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (70 total)

Purpose
Telluride Foundation Telluride, CO $1,000,000 General funds for the Rural Housing Initiative Facility. 2021
American Ireland Fund Boston, MA $414,952 Outhouse in recognition of Kyle Clifford, SAOL Project, The Social Innovation Fund, and The Shona Project. 2020
American Ireland Fund Boston, MA $287,800 Outhouse in recognition of Kyle Clifford, SAOL Project, The Social Innovation Fund, and The Shona Project. 2019
American Ireland Fund Boston, MA $285,000 Care after prison and the social innovation fund to benefit the equality fund. 2017
Illinois Immigration Funders Collab Chicago, IL $75,000 General operating expenses. 2021
A Better Chicago Chicago, IL $65,000 EDUCATION AND CAREER PROSPECTS IMPROVEMENT FOR LOW INCOME CHICAGOANS 2016
A Better Chicago Chicago, IL $65,000 Education and Social improvement in Chicago. 2017
American Ireland Fund Boston, MA $63,000 Care after prison and the social innovation fund to benefit the equality fund. 2018
A Better Chicago Chicago, IL $50,000 Education and Social improvement in Chicago. 2018
Chicago Public Media Chicago, IL $50,000 General operating expenses in its entirety. 2018
Illinois Immigration Funders Collab Chicago, IL $50,000 General operating expenses. 2020
The Montessori Network Chicago, IL $50,000 General operating expenses in its entirety. 2021
A Better Chicago Chicago, IL $50,000 For the Catalyst Fund. 2021
Crossroads Fund Chicago, IL $50,000 General operating expenses. 2021
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, IL $50,000 General operating expenses. 2021
A Better Chicago Chicago, IL $50,000 For the Catalyst Fund. 2019
Center on Halsted Chicago, IL $50,000 LGBTQ COMMUNITY 2016
Center on Halsted Chicago, IL $31,000 LGBTQ Support 2018
The Montessori Network Chicago, IL $30,000 General operating expenses in its entirety. 2018
The Montessori Network Chicago, IL $30,000 General operating expenses in its entirety. 2020
Museum of Contemporary Photography Chicago, IL $30,000 Curatorial fellowship, community engagement and education programming. 2020
The Montessori Network Chicago, IL $30,000 General operating expenses in its entirety. 2019
Chicago Public Media Chicago, IL $30,000 General operating expenses in its entirety. 2019
The Montessori School of Englewood - Part of the Montessori Network Chicago, IL $30,000 CHARTER SCHOOL 2016
The Montessori Network Chicago, IL $30,000 General operating expenses in its entirety. 2017

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