Russell and Josephine KOTT Memorial
EIN 597229565 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 2017–2023
$7.2M
149 grants · $1.0M avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$35K
typical mid grants · $15K–$50K
grant size
53%
supporter · 36/68 multi-year
repeat
$32.2M
Assets (2023)
68
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
ELIZABETH CHADRI OAK PARK-RIVER FOR
Phone
(708) 848-1560
Deadlines
JULY 31.
How to Apply
APPLICANTS SUBMIT A DETAILED ONLINE GRANT APPLICATION FORM AND AMONG OTHER THINGS DESCRIBE THEIR ORGANIZATION, THEIR PROJECT/PROGRAM, MISSION, HOW THEIR MISSION RELATES TO THE KOTT FOUNDATION MISSION, AND SUBMIT ORGANIZATION BUDGET, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PROJECT BUDGET, LIST OF BOARD MEMBERS, COPY OF TAX STATUS LETTER, IRS FORM 990. APPLICATION GUIDELINES WERE PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED AND AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
Restrictions
NONE, BUT APPLICANTS SHOULD BE FOCUSED ON THE WELL-BEING OF INDIVIDUALS, ESPECIALLY THROUGH CAREGIVING, SOCIOLOGICAL SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND MEDICAL SERVICES, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON SUCH SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY, 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITIES OR ORGANIZATIONS OPERATING UNDER A FISCAL AGENT THAT IS A 501 (C) (3), AND IF A PAST GRANTEE, IS IN GOOD STANDING WITH THE KOTT MEMORIAL CHARITABLE TRUST.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $1.3M | $32.8M | $1.6M | 17 |
| 2018 | $1.4M | $33.0M | $3.2M | 31 |
| 2021 | $1.7M | $36.8M | $4.0M | 39 |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $31.9M | $949K | 30 |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $32.2M | $1.1M | 32 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 149 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$15K
Median
$35K
Average
$48K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$316K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (149 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Park River Forest Community Foundation | Oak Park, IL | $315,849 | SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Oak Park River Forest Community Foundation | Oak Park, IL | $312,570 | SUPPORT | 2022 |
| KOTT Gerentology Institute | Oak Park, IL | $280,000 | SUPPORT | 2017 |
| KOTT Gerentology Institute | Oak Park, IL | $260,000 | SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Concordia University Chicago | River Forest, IL | $235,000 | SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Concordia University Chicago | River Forest, IL | $200,000 | SUPPORT | 2018 |
| KOTT Gerontolofy Institute | Oak Park, IL | $200,000 | SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Concordia University Chicago | River Forest, IL | $188,400 | SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Concordia University Chicago | River Forest, IL | $160,000 | SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Lutheran Disaster Response | Chicago, IL | $150,000 | SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Concordia University Chicago | River Forest, IL | $138,387 | SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Concordia University Wisconsin Inc | Mequon, WI | $120,000 | SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Window to the World Communications Inc | Chicago, IL | $120,000 | SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Window to the World Communications Inc | Chicago, IL | $100,000 | SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Little Sisters of the Poor | Chicago, IL | $90,000 | SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Concordia University Inc | Mequon, WI | $80,000 | SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Aging Care Connections | La Grange, IL | $75,000 | SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Center for Disability & Elder Law | Chicago, IL | $75,000 | SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Aging Care Connections | La Grange, IL | $75,000 | SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Depaul University | Chicago, IL | $75,000 | SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Center for Disability & Elder Law | Chicago, IL | $70,000 | SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Center for Disability & Elder Law | Chicago, IL | $70,000 | SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Little Sisters of the Poor | Palatine, IL | $65,000 | SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Little Sisters of the Poor | Palatine, IL | $65,000 | SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Center for Disability & Elder Law | Chicago, IL | $60,000 | SUPPORT | 2018 |
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