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EIN 36-4037547

Tellabs Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Downers Grove
State
Illinois
Year formed
1997
Most recent tax filings
2021-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T21: Corporate foundations
Description
The Tellabs Foundation is a corporate foundation that primarily funds general support. Last year, it made 44 grants to grantees that include Project Als and others. The foundation is located in Downers Grove, IL.
Total revenues
$348,250
2021
Total expenses
$4,147,171
2021
Total assets
$0
2021
Num. employees
0
2021

Grants made by Tellabs Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
DuPage Community FoundationGeneral Support$3,447,086
Nami of Dupage County IllinoisGeneral Support$150,000
Northern Illinois Food BankGeneral Support$100,000
...and 19 more grants made totalling $3,982,086

Personnel at Tellabs Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Carol GavinPresident$0

Financials for Tellabs Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2021
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$64,955
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$221,702
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$61,593
Total revenues$348,250

Form 990s for Tellabs Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-122022-11-10990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-11990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-14990PFView PDF
2018-122020-01-23990PFView PDF
2017-122019-02-21990PFView PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
August 9, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
July 29, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2019
June 16, 2020
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 22, 2020
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2018
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsCorporate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
3000 Woodcreek Dr 310
Downers Grove, IL 60515
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
DuPage County, IL
Website URL
tellabs.com 
Phone
(630) 939-2923
IRS details
EIN
36-4037547
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1997
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T21: Corporate foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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