The Ed Watkowski Foundation
EIN 932477586 Private FoundationTotal Given 2024–2024
$1.1M
11 grants · $1.1M avg/year
based on 1 yr of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$100K
typical big bets · $100K–$100K
grant size
0%
transactional · single-year
repeat
$18.7M
Assets (2024)
11
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(312) 332-1111
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | N/A | $365K | $370K | N/A |
| 2024 | $1.1M | $18.7M | $16.1M | 11 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 11 grants on record
Minimum
$100K
25th Pctl
$100K
Median
$100K
Average
$100K
75th Pctl
$100K
Maximum
$100K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
9.1% of US grants
· Rank #2 of 6 states
$100K across
1 grant
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Smith
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (11 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Paul University | Chicago, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Diocese of Chicago - Holy Name Cathedral | Chicago, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Disabled American Veterans (Dav) | Cincinnati, OH | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Loyola University | Chicago, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Make A. Wish | Chicago, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Mercy Home for Boys and Girls | Chicago, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Mercy Ships | Garden Valley, TX | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Shriners Children's Hospital | Chicago, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| St JUDE Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Topeka, KS | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
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