The Richard H Driehaus Foundation
EIN 363261347
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2020–2023
$29.6M
6 grants · $7.4M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$4.5M
typical big bets · $3.2M–$5.0M
grant size
100%
deep partner · 1/1 multi-year
repeat
$363.8M
Assets (2023)
1
Distinct Recipients
About
AUDIT, ACCOUNTING & TAX SERVICES
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(312) 300-5612
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $7.2M | $100.8M | $1.5M | 2 |
| 2021 | $6.8M | $357.8M | $282.9M | 2 |
| 2022 | $5.2M | $334.7M | $201K | 1 |
| 2023 | $10.4M | $363.8M | $8.8M | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 6 grants on record
Minimum
$2.2M
25th Pctl
$3.2M
Median
$4.5M
Average
$4.9M
75th Pctl
$5.0M
Maximum
$10.4M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
DM
Dorothy Mellin
4+ yrs
Director / Vice President
Leadership
AL
Anne Lazar
4+ yrs
Executive Director/President
Leadership
ED
Elizabeth Driehaus
4+ yrs
Director / Treasurer
Leadership
CM
Chris Mellin
4+ yrs
Director / Secretary
Leadership
ML
Michael Lykoudis
3 yrs
Director
EW
Ernest Wong
3 yrs
Director
JC
John Chandler
3 yrs
Director
BB
Bill Beck
3 yrs
Director
TD
Tereza Driehaus
Director
LO
Lynn Osmond
2 yrs
Director
AL
Anne Lazar
4+ yrs
Executive Director/President
Leadership
DM
Dorothy Mellin
4+ yrs
Director / Vice President
Leadership
ED
Elizabeth Driehaus
4+ yrs
Director / Treasurer
Leadership
CM
Chris Mellin
4+ yrs
Director / Secretary
Leadership
BB
Bill Beck
3 yrs
Director
JC
John Chandler
3 yrs
Director
EW
Ernest Wong
3 yrs
Director
ML
Michael Lykoudis
3 yrs
Director
LO
Lynn Osmond
2 yrs
Director
DM
Dorothy Mellin
4+ yrs
Director / Vice President
Leadership
AL
Anne Lazar
4+ yrs
Executive Director/President
Leadership
ED
Elizabeth Driehaus
4+ yrs
Director / Treasurer
Leadership
CM
Chris Mellin
4+ yrs
Director / Secretary
Leadership
BB
Bill Beck
3 yrs
Director
JC
John Chandler
3 yrs
Director
EW
Ernest Wong
3 yrs
Director
ML
Michael Lykoudis
3 yrs
Director
RD
Richard H Driehaus
2 yrs
Director - Through 3/9/2021
RD
Richard H Driehaus
2 yrs
Director / President
Leadership
AL
Anne Lazar
4+ yrs
Executive Director/Vice President
Leadership
DM
Dorothy Mellin
4+ yrs
Director / Vice President
Leadership
ED
Elizabeth Driehaus
4+ yrs
Director / Treasurer
Leadership
CM
Chris Mellin
4+ yrs
Director / Secretary
Leadership
MM
Marzena Mellin
director
FG
Frank Garcia
Director
Grants Awarded (6 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| See Attached Detail | Chicago, IL | $10,431,221 | SEE ATTACHED DETAIL | 2023 |
| See Attached Detail | Chicago, IL | $5,162,401 | SEE ATTACHED DETAIL | 2022 |
| See Attached Detail | Chicago, IL | $4,670,596 | SEE ATTACHED DETAIL | 2021 |
| See Attached Detail | Chicago, IL | $4,302,153 | SEE ATTACHED DETAIL | 2020 |
| See Attached Detail | Chicago, IL | $2,863,000 | SEE ATTACHED DETAIL | 2020 |
| See Attached Detail | Chicago, IL | $2,164,700 | SEE ATTACHED DETAIL | 2021 |