Gary NFP is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $1.2M. Net investment income was $229K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.6M
-21.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.2M
+4.9% YoY
Grant Count
4
-33.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$306K
+57.4% YoY
About Gary NFP
Based on IRS filings
Gary NFP is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $1.2M. Net investment income was $229K.
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 | $3,601,801 | $4,597,025 | $38,148 |
| Revenue | $255,607 | $5,742,096 | $198,786 |
| Expenses | $1,250,841 | $1,183,184 | $1,042,186 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,224,190 | $1,167,574 | $1,035,479 |
| Net Investment Income | $228,948 | $40,590 | $195,079 |
| Distributable Amount | $212,510 | $83,172 | $23,266 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW MASON | DIRECTOR/PRES. | — | — |
| JENNIFER E MASON | DIRECTOR/TREAS. | — | — |
| BRIDGIT WOLF | DIRECTOR/SEC. | — | — |
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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