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EIN 36-6071665

Thomas W Dower Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
City
Kenilworth
State
Illinois
Year formed
1954
Most recent tax filings
2023-04-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The Thomas W Dower Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds to provide for charitable activities as determined by the recipient organization. The foundation's purpose is to contribute to charitable organizations investment income generates funds for contributions and grants. Last year, the foundation made 67 grants. Some of the foundation's grantees include Steppenwolf Theater Company and other arts organizations.
Total revenues
$166,339
2023
Total expenses
$611,175
2023
Total assets
$9,345,424
2023
Num. employees
2
2023

Program areas at Thomas W Dower Foundation

Contribution to charitable organizations
Investment income generates funds for contributions and grants.
Investment income generates funds for contributions and grants.
Investment income generates funds for contributions and grants.
Miscellaneous income generates funds for contributions and grants.

Grants made by Thomas W Dower Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Steppenwolf Theatre CompanyTo Provide for Charitable Activities As Determined By the Recipient Organization$25,000
Anderson Ranch Arts CenterTo Provide for Charitable Activities As Determined By the Recipient Organization$20,000
St Malachy SchoolTo Provide for Charitable Activities As Determined By the Recipient Organization$20,000
...and 36 more grants made totalling $191,700

Personnel at Thomas W Dower Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Mary K HartiganTrustee$85,000

Financials for Thomas W Dower Foundation

RevenuesFYE 04/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$132,394
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$27,382
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$6,563
Total revenues$166,339

Form 990s for Thomas W Dower Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-042024-01-22990PFView PDF
2022-042023-01-18990PFView PDF
2021-042021-12-20990PFView PDF
2020-042021-06-17990PFView PDF
2019-042020-09-18990PRView PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
June 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
June 20, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
October 10, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
September 28, 2021
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
August 19, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990R for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 416
Kenilworth, IL 60043
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Phone
(847) 256-0600
IRS details
EIN
36-6071665
Fiscal year end
April
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1954
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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