Donald M and Helen H Kidder Foundation

LAKE FOREST, IL EIN: 36-3880323

Donald M and Helen H Kidder Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment, based in LAKE FOREST, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 43 grants totaling $114K.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$114K

+395.7% YoY

Grant Count

43

+616.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-30.8% YoY

About Donald M and Helen H Kidder Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Donald M and Helen H Kidder Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment, based in LAKE FOREST, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 43 grants totaling $114K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states
+5 more states

Cities

ALBERT LEAARLINGTONAlbanyAlbert LeaAmericusArlingtonAtlantaBOONEBaltimoreBooneBostonCATSKILLCHICAGOChicagoCottonwood HeightsHAGERSTOWNHagerstownLITTLE ROCKLittle RockMANHATTAN BEACH

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.12019202120222023
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Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$29K$57K$86K$114K19 grants201917 grants20216 grants202243 grants2023

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2023

Doctors Without Borders …$8KUS Fund for UNICEF$8KAmerican Red Cross$8KEnvironmental Defense Fund$5KEnvironmental Defense Fund$5KNRDC$4KNRDC$4KAmerican Red Cross$3KCitizens Committee to Sa…$3KThe Nature Conservancy$3K

Grant Size Distribution

85 grants across all recorded years

85<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2023 grants, the largest include Doctors Without Borders USA ($8,000), US Fund for UNICEF ($8,000), American Red Cross ($8,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Doctors Without Borders USA Hagerstown, MDGENERAL GRANT$2,000
American Red Cross Boone, IAGENERAL GRANT$3,000
Habitat for Humanity International Inc Americus, GAGENERAL GRANT$2,500
Heifer International Little Rock, ARGENERAL GRANT$2,500
Ronald McDonald House Charities Inc Chicago, ILGENERAL GRANT$2,000
Community Hospice Foundation Albany County Albany, NYGENERAL GRANT$1,000
Community Hospice Foundation Columbia & Greene Counties Albany, NYGENERAL GRANT$1,000
Citizens Committee to Save Our Canyons Cottonwood Heights, UTGENERAL GRANT$3,000
National Wildlife Federation Reston, VAGENERAL GRANT$2,000
The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VAGENERAL GRANT$3,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

From 2023 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MARGARET KIDDER BROWNPRESIDENT & SECRETARY0.25
RICHARD KIDDERVICE-PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR0.25
LAUREN HARATREASURER0.25

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Donald M and Helen H Kidder Foundation?

Donald M and Helen H Kidder Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment, based in LAKE FOREST, IL. It holds — in total assets as of 2023.

Where does Donald M and Helen H Kidder Foundation operate?

Donald M and Helen H Kidder Foundation has awarded grants in Arkansas, California, District of Columbia, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, Utah, Virginia, Wyoming.

What size grants does Donald M and Helen H Kidder Foundation award?

In 2023, Donald M and Helen H Kidder Foundation awarded 43 grants totaling $114K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Donald M and Helen H Kidder Foundation's EIN?

Donald M and Helen H Kidder Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3880323. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2023.

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

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