The George a Bates Memorial Foundation
EIN 363747609Total Given 2016–2024
$2.0M
99 grants · $220K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $10K–$20K
grant size
36%
supporter · 16/44 multi-year
repeat
$7.4M
Assets (2024)
44
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
CO SARAH M LINSLEY
Phone
(312) 715-5075
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
INITIAL INQUIRY BY LETTER. MORE INFORMATION WILL BE REQUESTED IF FOUNDATION WISHES TO CONSIDER A GRANT.
Restrictions
NONE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $200K | $5.0M | $164K | 20 |
| 2017 | $120K | $5.6M | $371K | 10 |
| 2018 | $155K | $5.4M | $447K | 12 |
| 2019 | N/A | $6.5M | $122K | N/A |
| 2020 | $276K | $7.1M | $1.0M | 9 |
| 2021 | $276K | $7.9M | $716K | 9 |
| 2022 | $357K | $6.2M | $150K | 9 |
| 2023 | $312K | $6.7M | $126K | 15 |
| 2024 | $285K | $7.4M | $816K | 15 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 99 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$10K
Average
$20K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$103K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
CM
Constance Bates Macgregor
9+ yrs
Trustee
LM
Lesley B Macgregor
6 yrs
Trustee
JM
James a S Macgregor
2 yrs
Trustee
IM
Ian Kinloch Macgregor
2 yrs
Trustee
IM
Ian C S Macgrecor
2 yrs
Trustee
MP
Michael C Murray Phd
8 yrs
Trustee
CM
Constance Bates Macgregor
9+ yrs
Trustee
IM
Ian C S Macgrecor
2 yrs
Trustee
IM
Ian Kinloch Macgregor
2 yrs
Trustee
JM
James a S Macgregor
2 yrs
Trustee
LM
Lesley B Macgregor
6 yrs
Trustee
CM
Constance Bates Macgregor
9+ yrs
Trustee
MP
Michael C Murray Phd
8 yrs
Trustee
LM
Lesley B Macgregor
6 yrs
Trustee
JS
James H Stacke
7 yrs
Trustee
JS
James H Stacke
7 yrs
Trustee
LM
Lesley B Macgregor
6 yrs
Trustee
MP
Michael C Murray Phd
8 yrs
Trustee
CM
Constance Bates Macgregor
9+ yrs
Trustee
LM
Lesley B Macgregor
6 yrs
Trustee
MP
Michael C Murray Phd
8 yrs
Trustee
CM
Constance Bates Macgregor
9+ yrs
Trustee
JS
James H Stacke
7 yrs
Trustee
LM
Lesley B Macgregor
6 yrs
Trustee
MP
Michael C Murray Phd
8 yrs
Trustee
CM
Constance Bates Macgregor
9+ yrs
Trustee
JS
James H Stacke
7 yrs
Trustee
MP
Michael C Murray Phd
8 yrs
Trustee
JS
James H Stacke
7 yrs
Trustee
CM
Constance Bates Macgregor
9+ yrs
Trustee
JS
James H Stacke
7 yrs
Trustee
CM
Constance Bates Macgregor
9+ yrs
Trustee
MP
Michael C Murray Phd
8 yrs
Trustee
C7
Carol Schroederretired 72017
Trustee
CS
Carol Schroeder
Trustee/Bookkeeper
JS
James H Stacke
7 yrs
Trustee
CM
Constance Bates Macgregor
9+ yrs
Trustee
MP
Michael C Murray Phd
8 yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (99 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaken Acres Wildlife Center | Sycamore, IL | $103,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2022 |
| The Hill School | Pottstown, PA | $100,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2024 |
| Oaken Acres Wildlife Center | Sycamore, IL | $90,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| Oaken Acres Wildlife Center | Sycamore, IL | $81,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2020 |
| Oaken Acres Wildlife Center | Sycamore, IL | $81,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| Oaken Acres Wildlife Center | Sycamore, IL | $80,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2024 |
| Infant Welfare Society of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $79,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2022 |
| Infant Welfare Society of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $62,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2020 |
| Infant Welfare Society of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $62,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| Oaken Acres Wildlife Refuge & Rehabiliation Center | Dekalb, IL | $40,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2018 |
| Home for Our Troops Aka Hfot Usa | Taunton, MA | $35,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | $35,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| The Hill School | Pottstown, PA | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| Berea College | Berea, KY | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2016 |
| Juvenile Protective Association | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2016 |
| Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2016 |
| Oaken Acres Wildlife Refuge & Rehabiliation Center | Dekalb, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2017 |
| Brehm School Foundation | Carbondale, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2022 |
| Hope Light Foundation | Hazelwood, MO | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2022 |
| Leadership Development Program Southern Illinois University Foundation | Carbondale, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2022 |
| Poshard Foundation for Abused Children | Carterville, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2022 |
| Skaggs Foundation | Branson, MO | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2022 |
| Southern Illinois Healthcare Cancer Institute | Carterville, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2022 |
| Southern Illinois University Foundation of Engineering | Carbondale, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2022 |
| Cheetah Conservation Fund Aka Ccf | Alexandria, VA | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |