Edward S Sprague Foundation

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 36-6070124

Edward S Sprague Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $18K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$18K

-87.3% YoY

Grant Count

5

-73.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-51.7% YoY

About Edward S Sprague Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Edward S Sprague Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $18K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

CHICAGODEERFIELDLAKE BLUFFLIBERTYVILLEMEMPHISWASHINGTONWASHINGTON DCWINNEKTAWINNETKA

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.12021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$35K$71K$106K$141K19 grants20213 grants202219 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

ALPHONSUS ACADEMY & CENT…$7KBOUNCE CHILDREN'S FOUNDA…$5KDEPAUL COLLEGE PREP$3KHUMBLE DESIGN$2KOUR LADY OF SORROWS$1K

Grant Size Distribution

46 grants across all recorded years

46<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Alphonsus Academy & Center for the Arts ($6,537), Bounce Children's Foundation ($5,000), Depaul College Prep ($3,309).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ALPHONSUS ACADEMY & CENTER FOR THE ARTS CHICAGO, ILEDUCATION$6,537
DEPAUL COLLEGE PREP CHICAGO, ILEDUCATION$3,309
BOUNCE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION DEERFIELD, ILSERVICES FOR SICK CHILDREN$5,000
HUMBLE DESIGN CHICAGO, ILHOUSING SERVICES FOR THE HOMELESS$2,000
OUR LADY OF SORROWS CHICAGO, ILHELP FOR THE POOR$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JENNIE SPRAGUE O'BRIENTRUSTEE1
JACK O'BRIENTRUSTEE1

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Edward S Sprague Foundation operate?

Edward S Sprague Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Illinois, Tennessee.

What size grants does Edward S Sprague Foundation award?

In 2024, Edward S Sprague Foundation awarded 5 grants totaling $18K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Edward S Sprague Foundation's EIN?

Edward S Sprague Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6070124. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

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