37TH Street Foundation Inc
37TH Street Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Mundelein, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $225K. Net investment income was $139K.
37TH Street Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: 37TH Street Foundation Inc gave $225K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $113K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $225,000
- +15.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -75.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $112,500
- +361.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $112,500
- Total assets
- $1,090,349
- +80.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Colorado (67% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who 37TH Street Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Colorado College ($150K). Together the top 2 received $225K.
Grant Size Distribution
37 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 37 (95%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How 37TH Street Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 67% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 106% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $105K (2022) to $225K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $225K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO | Dr. Frank e. Kirby ii, class of 1950, concert endowment | $150,000 |
| Antioch College Yellow Springs, OH | Dr. Emily baruch kirby endowed fund for experiential justice studies | $75,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,090,349 | $717,570 | $232,345 | $225,000 | 2 | $228,174 | $139,414 | $215,895 |
| 2023 | $605,284 | $159,769 | $202,353 | $195,000 | 8 | $198,159 | $32,927 | $149,177 |
| 2022 | $646,747 | $154,072 | $111,251 | $105,000 | 7 | $107,999 | $50,594 | $132,058 |
| 2021 | $603,926 | $141,092 | $141,398 | $135,000 | 10 | $137,258 | $37,449 | $138,605 |
| 2020 | $618,708 | $177,842 | $113,738 | $110,000 | 10 | — | $71,498 | $94,987 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, 37TH Street Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $216K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
37TH Street Foundation Inc is led by Nicholas Q. Kirby, President on the 2024 filing; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Nicholas Q. Kirby
President
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nathaniel B. Kirby
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paula K. Olsen
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Russell S. Kirby
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Emily Kirby (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Nate Kirby (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Nick Kirby (2020–2023) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about 37TH Street Foundation Inc
How much does 37TH Street Foundation Inc give each year?
37TH Street Foundation Inc gave $225K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $195K across 8 grants.
How large is 37TH Street Foundation Inc?
37TH Street Foundation Inc reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $228K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $216K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does 37TH Street Foundation Inc operate?
37TH Street Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Alabama, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma.
What is 37TH Street Foundation Inc's EIN?
37TH Street Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2351457. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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