The Yankee Springer Foundation

EIN 364265296

Chicago, IL 60611 |(312) 642-0006

Total Given 2016–2024
$669K
185 grants · $74K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$500
typical micro grants · $160–$2K
grant size
39%
supporter · 44/114 multi-year
repeat
$2.1M
Assets (2024)
114
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (312) 642-0006

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $41K $617K $21K 1
2017 $34K $659K $11K 1
2018 $45K $483K $14K 27
2020 $141K $1.9M $202K 13
2021 $103K $2.2M $380K 8
2022 $107K $1.8M $90K 39
2023 $96K $2.0M $117K 49
2024 $102K $2.1M $71K 47

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 185 grants on record

Minimum
$25
25th Pctl
$160
Median
$500
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$110K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

SW
Suzanne C Wieseneck
President Leadership
JW
Jill Wieseneck
Director
DW
David Wieseneck
Director

Grants Awarded (185 total)

Purpose
Temple University Philadelphia, PA $110,000 UNRESTRICTED 2020
See Attached See Attached, IL $41,270 UNRESTRICTED 2016
The Phoenix Pact Chicago, IL $41,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
Amachi Portland, OR $41,000 UNRESTRICTED 2022
Temple University Philadelphia, PA $38,875 UNRESTRICTED 2023
Temple University Philadelphia, PA $38,875 UNRESTRICTED 2024
See Attached See Attached, IL $33,912 UNRESTRICTED 2017
Temple University Philadelphia, PA $30,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
Temple University Philadelphia, PA $26,836 UNRESTRICTED 2022
Ravinia Festival Highland Park, IL $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
Amachi Portland, OR $20,500 UNRESTRICTED 2024
Employee Connections Waukegan, IL $20,000 UNRESTRICTED 2018
Employee Connections Waukegan, IL $20,000 UNRESTRICTED 2020
Amachi Portland, OR $10,500 UNRESTRICTED 2023
Employee Connections Waukegan, IL $10,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
Employee Connections Waukegan, IL $10,000 UNRESTRICTED 2024
Solel Highland Park, IL $6,125 UNRESTRICTED 2022
Planned Parenthood Chicago, IL $5,588 UNRESTRICTED 2022
Globalgiving Foundation Washington, DC $5,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
Ravinia Festival Highland Park, IL $5,000 UNRESTRICTED 2024
Iowa Public Radio Des Moines, IA $4,000 UNRESTRICTED 2020
Ravinia Festival Highland Park, IL $4,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
Planned Parenthood Chicago, IL $4,000 UNRESTRICTED 2024
Ravinia Festival Highland Park, IL $4,000 UNRESTRICTED 2022
Northern Illinois Food Bank Lake Forest, IL $4,000 UNRESTRICTED 2022