Colette Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in EVANSTON, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $807K in total assets. In 2024, it made $9K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $19K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$807K
+1.2% YoY
Revenue
$32K
+17.3% YoY
Qualifying Distributions
$9K
-79.4% YoY
Expenses
$23K
-66.6% YoY
About Colette Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Colette Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in EVANSTON, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $807K in total assets. In 2024, it made $9K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $19K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $807,432 | $797,916 | $838,235 |
| Revenue | $32,137 | $27,401 | $19,474 |
| Expenses | $22,621 | $67,720 | $46,069 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $9,467 | $45,950 | $38,548 |
| Net Investment Income | $19,233 | $3,874 | $13,353 |
| Distributable Amount | $29,921 | $30,568 | $32,648 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHEL W DRAPE | TRUSTEE | 3 | $5,650 |
| BENJAMIN T DRAPE | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| JACKSON T DRAPE | TRUSTEE | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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