The Koepfgen Foundation
EIN 363748470Total Given 2016–2024
$853K
162 grants · $95K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $256–$5K
grant size
34%
supporter · 32/93 multi-year
repeat
$3.2M
Assets (2024)
93
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(312) 236-3003
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $97K | $830K | $16K | 21 |
| 2017 | $108K | $862K | $107K | 19 |
| 2018 | $76K | $730K | $84K | 15 |
| 2019 | N/A | $707K | $50K | N/A |
| 2020 | $57K | $824K | $50K | 18 |
| 2021 | $129K | $3.0M | $2.3M | 23 |
| 2022 | $122K | $2.6M | $60K | 22 |
| 2023 | $141K | $2.5M | $80K | 19 |
| 2024 | $123K | $3.2M | $559K | 25 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 162 grants on record
Minimum
$20
25th Pctl
$256
Median
$1K
Average
$5K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$70K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
BK
Bruce Koepfgen
9+ yrs
Dir/President
Leadership
TK
Thomas a Korman
12+ yrs
Dir/Vice President
Leadership
KK
Kristin Koepfgen
9+ yrs
Dir/Secretary
Leadership
BK
Bruce Koepfgen
9+ yrs
Dir/President
Leadership
TK
Thomas a Korman
12+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
KK
Kristin Koepfgen
9+ yrs
Dir/Secretary
Leadership
BK
Bruce Koepfgen
9+ yrs
Dir/President
Leadership
TK
Thomas a Korman
12+ yrs
Dir/Vice President
Leadership
KK
Kristin Koepfgen
9+ yrs
Dir/Secretary
Leadership
TK
Thomas a Korman
12+ yrs
Dir/Vice President
Leadership
BK
Bruce Koepfgen
9+ yrs
Dir/President
Leadership
JL
Joseph M Laub
6 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
KK
Kristin Koepfgen
9+ yrs
Dir/Secretary
Leadership
BK
Bruce Koepfgen
9+ yrs
Dir/President
Leadership
TK
Thomas a Korman
12+ yrs
Dir/Vice President
Leadership
JL
Joseph M Laub
6 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
KK
Kristin Koepfgen
9+ yrs
Dir/Secretary
Leadership
TK
Thomas a Korman
12+ yrs
Dir/Vice President
Leadership
BK
Bruce Koepfgen
9+ yrs
Dir/President
Leadership
JL
Joseph M Laub
6 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
KK
Kristin Koepfgen
9+ yrs
Dir/Secretary
Leadership
BK
Bruce Koepfgen
9+ yrs
Dir/President
Leadership
TK
Thomas a Korman
12+ yrs
Dir/Vice President
Leadership
JL
Joseph M Laub
6 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
KK
Kristin Koepfgen
9+ yrs
Dir/Secretary
Leadership
BK
Bruce Koepfgen
9+ yrs
Dir/President
Leadership
TK
Thomas a Korman
12+ yrs
Dir/Vice President
Leadership
JL
Joseph M Laub
6 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
KK
Kristin Koepfgen
9+ yrs
Dir/Secretary
Leadership
BK
Bruce Koepfgen
9+ yrs
Dir/President
Leadership
TK
Thomas a Korman
12+ yrs
Dir/Vice President
Leadership
JL
Joseph M Laub
6 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
KK
Kristin Koepfgen
9+ yrs
Dir/Secretary
Leadership
Grants Awarded (162 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church | Winnetka, IL | $70,500 | GENERAL WELFARE | 2021 |
| Christ Church | Winnetka, IL | $63,000 | GENERAL WELFARE | 2022 |
| Christ Church | Winnetka, IL | $60,300 | GENERAL WELFARE | 2023 |
| Christ Church Winnetka | Winnetka, IL | $47,100 | GENERAL WELFARE | 2024 |
| Christ Church | Winnetka, IL | $36,000 | GENERAL WELFARE | 2018 |
| Christ Church | Winnetka, IL | $35,075 | GENERAL WELFARE | 2017 |
| Christ Church | Winnetka, IL | $34,850 | GENERAL WELFARE | 2016 |
| Christ Church | Winnetka, IL | $30,000 | GENERAL WELFARE | 2020 |
| Episcopal Diocese of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $30,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| The Womens Board Rush University Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $25,995 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Chicago Jesuit Academy | Chicago, IL | $20,000 | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES. | 2021 |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Chicago Jesuit Academy | Chicago, IL | $20,000 | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES. | 2022 |
| Chicago Jesuit Academy | Chicago, IL | $20,000 | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES. | 2023 |
| Chicago Jesuit Academy | Chicago, IL | $20,000 | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES. | 2024 |
| Christ Church | Winnetka, IL | $12,000 | GENERAL WELFARE | 2024 |
| Women'S Board of Rush University Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $10,300 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 2017 |
| Chicago Jesuit Academy | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES. | 2018 |
| Women'S Board of Rush University Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 2018 |
| A1 Spirit Foundation | Miamisburg, OH | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Women'S Board of Rush University Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 2020 |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | Washington Dc, DC | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| The Womens Board Rush University Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |