THE CHRISTOPHER L & M SUSAN GUST
https://WWW.GUSTFOUNDATION.ORG
$112.9M
Total Assets (2024)
$1.6M
Avg Yearly Giving (2023–2024)
$3.3M
Giving on File
(2 yrs)
(2 yrs)
72
Grants on File
$48K
Avg Grant Size
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
CHRISTOPHER L OR SUSAN GUST THE CHR
Phone
3125431050
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
WRITTEN REQUESTS -- TO INCLUDE PURPOSE AND USE OF FUNDS
Restrictions
NONE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N/A | $35.2M | $1.7M | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | $50.3M | $2.5M | N/A |
| 2021 | N/A | $59.6M | $3.1M | N/A |
| 2023 | $1.7M | $54.3M | $2.4M | 40 |
| 2024 | $1.5M | $112.9M | $52.4M | 32 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 72 grants on record
Minimum
$857
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$45K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$550K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER L GUST | DIRECTOR | — |
| DIANE EDMUNDSON | DIRECTOR | — |
| M SUSAN GUST | DIRECTOR | — |
Grants Awarded (72 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST IGNATIUS COLLEGE PREP | CHICAGO, IL | $550,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE/HOCKEY PROGRAM | 2024 |
| ST IGNATIUS COLLEGE PREP | CHICAGO, IL | $535,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 |
| UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | ANN ARBOR, MI | $300,000 | BUILDING PLEDGE FOR ICE HOCKEY ARENA | 2023 |
| UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | ANN ARBOR, MI | $300,000 | BUILDING PLEDGE FOR ICE HOCKEY ARENA | 2024 |
| ASPIRITECH | EVANSTON, IL | $110,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 |
| REHAB INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO (SHIRLEY RYAB ABILITY LAB) | CHICAGO, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |
| TEAM IMPACT | QUINCY, MA | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |
| SHIRLEY RYAN ABILITY LAB | CHICAGO, IL | $100,000 | SHIRLEY RYAN ABILITY LAB SPARK 2022 PROGRAM | 2023 |
| CONCUSSION LEGACY FOUNDATION | BOSTON, MA | $95,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |
| SHIRLEY RYAN ABILITY LAB | CHICAGO, IL | $80,000 | NEW BUILDING FUND PHASE II (SKYRISE) | 2023 |
| CONCUSSION LEGACY FOUNDATION | BOSTON, MA | $80,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 |
| OUR LADY OF ANGELS CHURCH | CHICAGO, IL | $55,266 | SUPPLIES FOR CHURCH THANKSGIVING ACTIVITIES | 2023 |
| MISSION OF OUR LADY OF ANGELS CHURCH | CHICAGO, IL | $50,962 | GENERAL PURPOSE/SUPPLIES FOR CHURCH | 2024 |
| GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY | CHICAGO, IL | $50,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 |
| INTERNATIONAL SPORTS CORP | CHICAGO, IL | $50,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |
| TEAM IMPACT | QUINCY, MA | $50,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 |
| GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY | CHICAGO, IL | $50,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |
| LURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | CAROL STREAM, IL | $50,000 | INFECTIOUS DISEASE RESEARCH | 2023 |
| INTERNATIONAL SPORTS CORP | CHICAGO, IL | $50,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 |
| ASPIRITECH | EVANSTON, IL | $50,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |
| HEARTLAND ALLIANCE | CHICAGO, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 |
| NOURISHING HOPE (FKA LAKEVIEW FOOD PANTRY) | CHICAGO, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |
| NOURISHING HOPE (FKA LAKEVIEW FOOD PANTRY) | CHICAGO, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 |
| THE NIGHT MINISTRY | CHICAGO, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 |
| THE NIGHT MINISTRY | CHICAGO, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |