The Pettus Foundation
EIN 436029569 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2020–2023
$4.3M
4 grants · $1.1M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$1.1M
typical big bets · $1.1M–$1.1M
grant size
100%
deep partner · 1/1 multi-year
repeat
$20.7M
Assets (2023)
1
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(312) 630-6000
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1.1M | $21.8M | $670K | 1 |
| 2021 | $1.1M | $23.7M | $1.5M | 1 |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $19.1M | $720K | 1 |
| 2023 | $1.0M | $20.7M | $928K | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 4 grants on record
Minimum
$1.0M
25th Pctl
$1.1M
Median
$1.1M
Average
$1.1M
75th Pctl
$1.1M
Maximum
$1.1M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
NC
Northern Trust Company
4+ yrs
Trustee
AC
Alfred L. Castle
4+ yrs
Trustee
LH
LISA Hamilton
4+ yrs
Trustee
NC
Northern Trust Company
4+ yrs
Trustee
LH
LISA Hamilton
4+ yrs
Trustee
AC
Alfred L. Castle
4+ yrs
Trustee
NC
Northern Trust Company
4+ yrs
Trustee
LH
LISA Hamilton
4+ yrs
Trustee
AC
Alfred L. Castle
4+ yrs
Trustee
NC
Northern Trust Company
4+ yrs
Trustee
AC
Alfred L. Castle
4+ yrs
Trustee
LH
LISA Hamilton
4+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (4 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| See Attached Schedule | See Attached Schedule, IL | $1,094,500 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| See Attached Schedule | See Attached Schedule, IL | $1,092,500 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| See Attached Schedule | See Attached Schedule, IL | $1,060,500 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| See Attached Schedule | See Attached Schedule, IL | $1,034,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
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