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EIN 36-3991208

The Acorn Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Chicago
State
Illinois
Year formed
1995
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The Acorn Foundation funds educational, cultural, human services, environmental, advocacy, religious, and museum organizations. Some of their grantees include the Museum Of Science and Industry and other similar organizations. They made 28 grants last year and are located in Chicago, IL.
Total revenues
$-32,928
2023
Total expenses
$17,804
2023
Total assets
$556,312
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Grants made by The Acorn Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Museum of Science and Industry (MSI)Museum$5,000
The Catherine Cook SchoolEducational$4,500
Stanley-University of Iowa Foundation Support OrganizationEducational$3,000
...and 19 more grants made totalling $32,500

Personnel at The Acorn Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Ralph WangerPresident$0

Financials for The Acorn Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$842
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-33,770
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$-32,928

Form 990s for The Acorn Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-08-22990PFView PDF
2022-122023-08-17990PFView PDF
2021-122022-08-15990PFView PDF
2020-122021-09-10990PFView PDF
2019-122021-03-25990PFView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
September 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
August 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
May 9, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
May 7, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
June 25, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
Cottle 1160 S Michigan Ave 3002
Chicago, IL 60605
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Phone
(312) 663-1160
IRS details
EIN
36-3991208
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1995
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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