THE FORSYTHE FAMILY FOUNDATION
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$4.3M
Total Assets (2025)
$1.4M
Avg Yearly Giving (2021–2025)
$6.8M
Giving on File
(5 yrs)
(5 yrs)
6
Grants on File
$867K
Avg Grant Size
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
HADLEY INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND
Phone
8472670241
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $100K | $2.1M | $55K | 1 |
| 2023 | $2.2M | $1.2M | $3.6M | 1 |
| 2024 | $1.9M | $1.1M | $1.8M | 1 |
| 2025 | $2.6M | $4.3M | $5.7M | 3 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 6 grants on record
Minimum
$100K
25th Pctl
$100K
Median
$1.2M
Average
$1.1M
75th Pctl
$2.0M
Maximum
$2.2M
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| SANDRA C FORSYTHE | PRES/TREAS | — |
| MARY C FORSYTHE | VICE PRES | — |
| LOUIS S HARRISON | SECRETARY | — |
| RICHARD A FORSYTHE | PRES/TREAS | — |
| MARY FORSYTHE | SECRETARY | — |
Grants Awarded (6 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHICAGO LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND | CHICAGO, IL | $2,200,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| CHICAGO LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND | CHICAGO, IL | $2,000,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2025 |
| CHICAGO LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND | CHICAGO, IL | $1,912,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY | BALTIMORE, MD | $500,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2025 |
| HADLEY INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND | WINNETKA, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| CHRISTIAN LIFE CHURCH | MOUNT PROSPECT, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2025 |