John G Symons Trust Charities Fund

EIN 367625785

Elgin, IL 60124 |(312) 786-2250

Total Given 2016–2023
$1.2M
26 grants · $150K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $26K–$60K
grant size
56%
supporter · 5/9 multi-year
repeat
$5.2M
Assets (2023)
9
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (312) 786-2250

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $140K $3.4M $81K 4
2018 $186K $3.5M $152K 5
2020 $225K $4.9M $209K 5
2021 $195K $5.9M $422K 4
2022 $230K $4.4M $168K 4
2023 $225K $5.2M $451K 4

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 26 grants on record

Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$26K
Median
$50K
Average
$46K
75th Pctl
$60K
Maximum
$90K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

MF
Marshall Front 6+ yrs
Trustee
CH
Case Hoogendoorn 6+ yrs
Trustee

Grants Awarded (26 total)

Purpose
Richland County Campus Foundation Richland Center, WI $90,000 IN SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S MISSION 2022
Richland County Campus Foundation Richland Center, WI $75,000 IN SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S MISSION 2020
Richland County Campus Foundation Richland Center, WI $75,000 IN SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S MISSION 2021
Richland County Campus Foundation Richland Center, WI $75,000 IN SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S MISSION 2023
Richland County Campus Foundation Richland Center, WI $75,000 UNRESTRICTED AWARD 2016
Richland County Campus Foundation Richland Center, WI $75,000 UNRESTRICTED AWARD 2018
West Cook Ymca Oak Park, IL $60,000 IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION PROGRAM 2023
West Cook Ymca Oak Park, IL $60,000 IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION PROGRAM 2022
The Field Museum Chicago, IL $50,000 IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION PROGRAM 2020
West Cook Ymca Oak Park, IL $50,000 IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION PROGRAM 2020
The Field Museum Chicago, IL $50,000 IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION PROGRAM 2021
West Cook Ymca Oak Park, IL $50,000 IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION PROGRAM 2021
The Field Museum of Natural History Chicago, IL $50,000 IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION PROGRAM 2023
The Field Museum of Natural History Chicago, IL $50,000 IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION PROGRAM 2022
The Field Museum Chicago, IL $50,000 IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION PROGRAM 2018
Passages Inc Richland Center, WI $40,000 IN SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S MISSION 2023
West Cook Ymca Oak Park, IL $40,000 IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION PROGRAM 2018
Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL $30,000 IN SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S MISSION 2020
Passages Inc Richland Center, WI $30,000 UNRESTRICTED AWARD 2022
Symons Recreation Complex Foundation Richland Center, WI $25,000 UNRESTRICTED AWARD 2016
Passages Inc Richland Center, WI $20,000 UNRESTRICTED AWARD 2020
Passages Inc Richland Center, WI $20,000 UNRESTRICTED AWARD 2021
Passages Inc Richland Center, WI $20,000 UNRESTRICTED AWARD 2016
St Laurence Catholic Church Elgin, IL $20,000 UNRESTRICTED AWARD 2016
Passages Inc Richland Center, WI $20,000 UNRESTRICTED AWARD 2018