1883 Fund XXXXX1004

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 27-2998843

1883 Fund XXXXX1004 is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $4.1M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 2 grants totaling $175K. Net investment income was $347K.

1883 Fund XXXXX1004 at a glance

In short: 1883 Fund XXXXX1004 gave $175K across 2 grants in 2026 (avg $88K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$175,000
-55.4% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
2
+100.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$87,500
-77.7% vs 2025
Median grant
$87,500
Total assets
$4,062,573
+3.7% vs 2025
Primary geography
Wisconsin (57% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated October 2026.

Who 1883 Fund XXXXX1004 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2026

United Way of Door County Inc: $100KUnited Way of Door County Inc$100KMatheson History Museum: $75KMatheson History Museum$75K

The largest 2026 recipient was United Way of Door County Inc ($100K). Together the top 2 received $175K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K4$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 6 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

GainesvilleSturgeon BayGreen Bay

How 1883 Fund XXXXX1004 gives

  • Giving fell 28% from 2023 to 2026. Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 65% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025 2 grants2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $175K (2026) to $392K (2025). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $175K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
United Way of Door County Inc Sturgeon Bay, WIGeneral$100,000
Matheson History Museum Gainesville, FLGeneral$75,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2026$4,062,573$382,746$238,720$175,0002$199,569$346,845$306,241
2025$3,918,546$310,255$447,824$392,0001$415,327$275,665$288,370
2024$4,056,095$225,301$293,256$234,0001$254,904$191,236$257,980
2023$4,124,102$383,609$297,736$243,0001$264,174$350,572$250,019
2022$4,038,231$270,112$308,899$234,0001$261,308$230,484$291,993
2021$4,077,110$369,857$269,388$234,0001—$350,155$246,093

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, 1883 Fund XXXXX1004 reported a distributable amount of $306K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

1883 Fund XXXXX1004's 2026 filing lists 2 officers; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2026 is compensated.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • JP Morgan Chase Bank NA

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    $34K (2021) → $59K (2026)

  • Robert W. Howe

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

JP Morgan Chase Bank NA — Trustee: $59KJP Morgan Chase Bank NATrustee$59K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $59K, to JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about 1883 Fund XXXXX1004

How much does 1883 Fund XXXXX1004 give each year?

1883 Fund XXXXX1004 gave $175K across 2 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $392K across 1 grant.

How large is 1883 Fund XXXXX1004?

1883 Fund XXXXX1004 reported $4.1M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $200K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $306K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does 1883 Fund XXXXX1004 operate?

1883 Fund XXXXX1004 has awarded grants in Florida, Wisconsin.

What is 1883 Fund XXXXX1004's EIN?

1883 Fund XXXXX1004's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-2998843. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 8, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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