Brad Sethness Foundation

EIN 832683469

Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181 |(312) 819-4060

Total Given 2020–2024
$1.4M
105 grants · $272K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$20K
grant size
73%
deep partner · 27/37 multi-year
repeat
$5.6M
Assets (2024)
37
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person BEAN'S CAFE THE CHILDRENS LUNCHBOX
Phone (312) 819-4060

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $260K $5.5M $-13K 22
2021 $260K $6.1M $304K 21
2022 $295K $4.9M $143K 22
2023 $266K $5.3M $135K 19
2024 $280K $5.6M $170K 21

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 105 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$13K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$30K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

MS
Marilyn B Sethness 5+ yrs
Vice President/Dir Leadership
DS
Daniel B Sethness 5+ yrs
President/Dir Leadership
MS
Marina M Sethness 4 yrs
Treasurer/Dir Leadership
RR
Randall Romei 5+ yrs
Secretary/Dir Leadership

Grants Awarded (105 total)

Purpose
Crested Butte Avalanche Center Crested Butte, CO $30,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
Crested Butte Avalanche Center Crested Butte, CO $30,000 UNRESTRICTED 2022
Ywca Clinton, IA $30,000 UNRESTRICTED 2022
Crested Butte Avalanche Center Crested Butte, CO $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2020
Miss Halls School Pittsfield, MA $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2020
Crested Butte Avalanche Center Crested Butte, CO $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
Miss Halls School Pittsfield, MA $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
United Negro College Fund Washington, DC $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
Miss Halls School Pittsfield, MA $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
Ywca Clinton, IA $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
Hatcher Alpine Experience Palmer, AK $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
Bickelhaupt Arboretum Clinton, IA $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
Crested Butte Avalanche Center Crested Butte, CO $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2024
Ywca Clinton, IA $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2024
Hatcher Alpine Experience Palmer, AK $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2024
Paul B Sharar Foundation Clinton, IA $25,000 BICKELAUPT ARBORETUM 2024
Miss Halls School Pittsfield, MA $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2022
Bean'S Cafe the Childrens Lunchbox Anchorage, AK $20,000 UNRESTRICTED 2020
St Vincent Depaul Society-Ironwood Ironwood, MI $20,000 UNRESTRICTED 2020
Vilas Food Pantry Eagle River, WI $20,000 UNRESTRICTED 2020
Ywca Clinton, IA $20,000 UNRESTRICTED 2020
Bean'S Cafe the Childrens Lunchbox Anchorage, AK $20,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
St Vincent Depaul Society-Ironwood Ironwood, MI $20,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
Vilas Food Pantry Eagle River, WI $20,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
Ywca Clinton, IA $20,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021