Edith Marie Appleton Foundation
EIN 364329167Total Given 2020–2023
$219K
20 grants · $55K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$16K
grant size
43%
supporter · 6/14 multi-year
repeat
$4.5M
Assets (2023)
14
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(847) 251-7703
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $5.0M | $39K | N/A |
| 2020 | $112K | $4.8M | $11K | 10 |
| 2023 | $107K | $4.5M | $9K | 10 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 20 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$11K
75th Pctl
$16K
Maximum
$55K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
CS
Cathy Smerch
Vice President Director
Leadership
AG
Albert I Goodman
President Treasurer Direct
Leadership
JH
Jane Hannon
Secretary Director
Leadership
MG
Maria Goodman
Director
SF
Steve Frazier
Director
AG
Albert I Goodman
President Treasurer Direct
Leadership
CS
Cathy Smerch
Vice President Director
Leadership
JH
Jane Hannon
Secretary Director
Leadership
SF
Steve Frazier
Director
MG
Maria Goodman
Director
CS
Cathy Smerch
Vice President Director
Leadership
AG
Albert I Goodman
President Treasurer Direct
Leadership
JH
Jane Hannon
Secretary Director
Leadership
MG
Maria Goodman
Director
SF
Steve Frazier
Director
Grants Awarded (20 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Goodman Theatre | Chicago, IL | $55,000 | TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| The Goodman Theatre | Chicago, IL | $40,000 | TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| John David Mooney Fdn | Chicago, IL | $32,000 | TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| John David Mooney Fdn | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| Sweedish American Museum | Chicago, IL | $18,286 | TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| Sweedish American Museum | Chicago, IL | $15,000 | TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| Uso of Illinois | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| Uso of Illinois | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| Butternut Franklin Lake Foundation | Eagle River, WI | $3,000 | TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| Butternut Franklin Lake Foundation | Eagle River, WI | $2,000 | TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| American Writers Museum | Chicago, IL | $1,000 | TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| Haven Youth and Family Serv | Wilmette, IL | $1,000 | TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| League of Chicago Theatres | Chicago, IL | $1,000 | TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| Northwood Animal Shelter | Iron River, MI | $1,000 | TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| Timeline Thaetre Co | Chicago, IL | $1,000 | TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| Iron County Historical Museum | Caspian, MI | $1,000 | TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| Haven Youth and Family Serv | Wilmette, IL | $1,000 | TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army | Alexandria, VA | $1,000 | TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| Praise Chapel | Chicago, IL | $1,000 | TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| Il Charity Bureau Fund | Chicago, IL | $100 | TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2020 |