Brad Sethness Foundation

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 83-2683469

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$3.9M

-4.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$280K

+5.3% YoY

Grant Count

21

+10.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

-4.7% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$97K$193K$290K$387K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,948,815$4,125,242$4,310,039
Revenue$170,264$135,422$142,832
Expenses$346,691$320,219$351,651
Qualifying Distributions$280,000$265,800$295,000
Net Investment Income$126,798$96,010$106,356
Distributable Amount$270,804$254,209$258,731

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$74K$148K$221K$295K22 grants202021 grants202122 grants202219 grants202321 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CRESTED BUTTE AVALANCHE …$25KYWCA$25KHATCHER ALPINE EXPERIENCE$25KPAUL B SHARAR FOUNDATION$25KBEAN'S CAFE THE CHILDREN…$20KMISS HALLS SCHOOL$20KUNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND$20KHATCHER PASS AVALANCHE C…$15KBOB FINCH MEMORIAL FUND$10KCURTIS MANSION FOUNDATION$10K

Grant Size Distribution

105 grants across all recorded years

105<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
RANDALL ROMEISECRETARY/DIR0.1
DANIEL B SETHNESSPRESIDENT/DIR0.1
MARILYN B SETHNESSVICE PRES/DIR0.1
MARINA M SETHNESSTREASURER/DIR0.1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

AnchorageAuroraClintonCrested ButteDavenportDenverEagle RiverGirdwoodGunnisonIronwoodMadisonMemphisMiami SpringsNew YorkPalmerPittsfieldSt GeorgeWashingtonWasilla

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

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