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Fulk Family Foundation Inc

LINCOLN, NE EIN: 47-0732237 Website

Fulk Family Foundation Inc is a private family foundation established in 1989, based in Nebraska with offices in Chicago, Illinois. The foundation makes anonymous donations to charitable organizations that enhance the quality of people's lives, primarily by promoting education and health in the Midwest.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$24.4M

-43.1% YoY

Grant Count

132

-23.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$185K

-25.9% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation provides funding for scholarships and supports initiatives across multiple sectors:

  • Arts and culture
  • Education
  • Health
  • Diseases and conditions
  • Human services

Grantmaking

Grant Range

$5,000–$2.3 million

Invitation Only

** The foundation considers grants on an invitation-only basis and does not accept unsolicited requests for donations.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation supports a wide range of cities and states across the United States, including:

  • Major cities: Chicago, Los Angeles, New York
  • States: Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Grant Distribution by State

24states
+16 more states

Cities

ANNANDALEONHUDSONANNAPOLISARLINGTONASHLANDAtlantaBEREABOSTONBRIDGEVIEWBROOKLINEBROWNVILLEBUFFALO GROVEBereaCARBONDALECHICAGOCRAWFORDSVILLECRAWFORDSVLLECROWN POINTCarbondaleChicagoCrawfordsville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

  • Total assets: $47.5 million
  • Total giving (recent year): $23.8–$24.4 million
  • Annual revenue: $3.7 million
  • Tax-exempt status: Granted March 1990
  • EIN: 47-0732237
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
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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$20M$41M$61M$81M237 grants2019219 grants2020195 grants2021160 grants2022172 grants2023132 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

American Lebanese Syrian…$2.3MGrant Park Orchestral As…$1.0MAmerican Lebanese Syrian…$700KCollege of Lake County F…$550KBishop Noll Institute$500KCivic News Company$500KEqual Justice Initiative$500KA Better Chicago$350KChicago Horticultural So…$300KFrank Lloyd Wright Found…$250K

Grant Size Distribution

250 grants across all recorded years

65<$50K47$50–100K27$100–250K31$250–500K44$500K–1M36$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Key personnel include:

  • N Jane Morrison (President)
  • Alice Brunner (Vice President)
  • Russell Bartmes (Vice President)
  • Marcia Coffman (Treasurer/Administrator)
  • Linda Kroning (Secretary)

Compensation ranges from $150,000 to $271,625.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

No officer/director data available.

Contact Information

  • Website: www.fulkff.org
  • Telephone: 312-236-2208
  • Primary address: 150 S Wacker Dr Ste 2400, Chicago, IL 60606
  • Secondary address: 1248 O St Ste 1040, Lincoln, NE 68508

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

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