Richard and Catherine H Gottfred Foundation
EIN 364318533Total Given 2016–2024
$525K
70 grants · $58K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $500–$2K
grant size
40%
supporter · 16/40 multi-year
repeat
$42K
Assets (2024)
40
Distinct Recipients
About
Not for profit consultation paid on behalf of Leap Learning Systems (501(c)(3))
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
Catherine Gottfred
Phone
(847) 724-2689
Deadlines
No submission deadlines
How to Apply
Applications should be in writing and include a history of the organizations.
Restrictions
Grants are primarily made to religious, educational, medical research, and other exempt organizations designed to help children in lower socio-economical areas who show potential when given the opportunities. There are no preselected charities.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $3K | $16K | $2K | 6 |
| 2017 | $9K | $39K | $61K | 11 |
| 2018 | $98K | $91K | $236K | 15 |
| 2019 | $58K | $115K | $152K | 10 |
| 2020 | $163K | $120K | $250K | 10 |
| 2021 | $95K | $121K | $168K | 10 |
| 2022 | $40K | $21K | $12K | 3 |
| 2023 | N/A | $25K | $76K | N/A |
| 2024 | $59K | $42K | $149K | 5 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 70 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$1K
Average
$8K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$138K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
CG
Catherine Gottfred
Director
RG
Richard Gottfred
Director
LH
Lindsey Holton
Director
LH
Lindsey Holton
Director
CG
Catherine Gottfred
Director
RG
Richard Gottfred
Director
CG
Catherine Gottfred
Director
RG
Richard Gottfred
Director
LH
Lindsey Holton
Director
LH
Lindsey Holton
Director
RG
Richard Gottfred
Director
CG
Catherine Gottfred
Director
CG
Catherine Gottfred
Director
RG
Richard Gottfred
Director
LH
Lindsey Holton
Director
LH
Lindsey Holton
Director
RG
Richard Gottfred
Director
CG
Catherine Gottfred
Director
CG
Catherine Gottfred
Director
RG
Richard Gottfred
Director
LH
Lindsey Holton
Director
CG
Catherine Gottfred
Director
RG
Richard Gottfred
Director
LH
Lindsey Holton
Director
CG
Catherine Gottfred
Director
RG
Richard Gottfred
Director
LH
Lindsey Holton
Director
Grants Awarded (70 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leap Learning Systems | Chicago, IL | $137,500 | General | 2020 |
| Leap Learning Systems | Chicago, IL | $70,000 | General | 2018 |
| Leap Learning System | Chicago, IL | $68,314 | General | 2021 |
| Leap Learning Systems | Chicago, IL | $55,000 | General | 2024 |
| Leap Learning Systems | Chicago, IL | $40,602 | General | 2019 |
| Leap Learning Systems | Chicago, IL | $39,000 | General | 2022 |
| Bright Start | Lincoln, NE | $20,000 | General | 2021 |
| Bpi | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | General | 2020 |
| Naples United Church of Christ | Naples, FL | $10,000 | General | 2020 |
| Naples United Church of Christ | Naples, FL | $8,500 | General | 2018 |
| Kensington School | Willowbrook, IL | $5,210 | General | 2019 |
| Alzheimers Association | Chicago, IL | $5,000 | General | 2018 |
| Northwestern Univerisity | Evanston, IL | $5,000 | General | 2018 |
| Northwestern Univerisity | Evanston, IL | $5,000 | General | 2019 |
| Glenview Club Foundation | Golf, IL | $3,183 | General | 2017 |
| Perspectives Charter Schools | Chicago, IL | $2,500 | General | 2018 |
| Glenview Club | Golf, IL | $2,500 | General | 2021 |
| Glenview Club Foundation | Golf, IL | $2,000 | General | 2019 |
| Aid for Women | Chicago, IL | $1,750 | General | 2020 |
| Hear Scholarship Foundation | Wilmette, IL | $1,625 | General | 2024 |
| Glen Dental Center | Glenview, IL | $1,204 | General | 2019 |
| Glenview Community | Golf, IL | $1,070 | General | 2021 |
| DePauw University | Greencastle, IN | $1,000 | General | 2018 |
| Glenview Community | Golf, IL | $1,000 | General | 2018 |
| Boys and Girls Hope | Wilmette, IL | $1,000 | General | 2018 |