Douglas P & Grace F Herr Family Foundation
Douglas P & Grace F Herr Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $1.2M. Net investment income was $312K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.2M
+2430.4% YoY
Grant Count
7
+600.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$170K
+261.5% YoY
About Douglas P & Grace F Herr Family Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Douglas P & Grace F Herr Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $1.2M. Net investment income was $312K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $892,392 | $780,403 |
| Revenue | $314,979 | $169,114 | $48,754 |
| Expenses | $1,207,561 | $56,963 | $58,124 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,198,162 | $53,213 | $53,351 |
| Net Investment Income | $311,615 | $163,740 | $45,462 |
| Distributable Amount | $39,846 | $45,584 | $48,230 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
34 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRACE F HERR | DIRECTOR/SEC | 1 | — |
| SCOTT D HERR | DIRECTOR/VP | 1 | — |
| SUZANNE HERR RIESTERER | DIRECTOR/TRES | 1 | — |
| NANCY HERR CHURCHWELL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KRISTEN E HERR | DIR/PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
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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