Im Susan L Klimaitis Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 36-4152463

Im Susan L Klimaitis Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $225K. Net investment income was $144K.

Im Susan L Klimaitis Foundation at a glance

In short: Im Susan L Klimaitis Foundation gave $225K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $56K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$225,000
+26.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$56,250
-37.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$65,000
Total assets
$2,157,359
-4.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Illinois (76% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Im Susan L Klimaitis Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Racquetball Now: $90KRacquetball Now$90KFaubourg Theater Inc: $80KFaubourg Theater Inc$80KThe Bridge Foundation: $50KThe Bridge Foundation$50KJoey Logan EC3WB: $5KJoey Logan EC3WB$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Racquetball Now ($90K). Together the top 4 received $225K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K5$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 12 (42%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

San FranciscoHanover ParkSt CharlesColorado SpringsStevens Point

How Im Susan L Klimaitis Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 52% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 183% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $113K (2020) to $630K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $225K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Racquetball Now St Charles, ILUnrestricted General$90,000
Faubourg Theater Inc Hanover Park, ILUnrestricted General$80,000
The Bridge Foundation San Francisco, CAUnrestricted General$50,000
Joey Logan EC3WB Stevens Point, WIUnrestricted General$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$2,157,359$159,874$255,223$225,0004$234,862$143,888$128,250
2024$2,251,247$146,065$204,976$178,5002$189,142$126,237$126,388
2023$2,309,611$78,881$249,161$219,0002$228,152$64,011$119,727
2022$2,480,506$430,772$180,690$147,8503$157,236$415,521$119,970
2021$2,232,464$408,294$662,506$630,0001$641,271$389,286$155,806
2020$2,474,318$204,374$139,367$113,2841—$188,496$134,178

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Im Susan L Klimaitis Foundation reported a distributable amount of $128K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Im Susan L Klimaitis Foundation's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; 1 of 5 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Susan Klimaitis CO Bank Of America

    President

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bank Of America N A

    Agent for Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $23K (2020) → $23K (2025)

  • Karla Green CO Bank Of America

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristy Klimaitis CO Bank Of Americ

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • LEO Klimaitis CO Bank Of Ameri

    Secretary & Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Bank of America N a — Agent for Trustee: $23KBank of America N aAgent for Trustee$23K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $23K, to Bank of America N a (Agent for Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Im Susan L Klimaitis Foundation

How much does Im Susan L Klimaitis Foundation give each year?

Im Susan L Klimaitis Foundation gave $225K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $179K across 2 grants.

What is Im Susan L Klimaitis Foundation's typical grant size?

Im Susan L Klimaitis Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $65,000, and its average grant was $56,250, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Im Susan L Klimaitis Foundation give grants?

Im Susan L Klimaitis Foundation gives mostly in Illinois: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (22%).

Does Im Susan L Klimaitis Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Im Susan L Klimaitis Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Im Susan L Klimaitis Foundation?

Im Susan L Klimaitis Foundation reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $235K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $128K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Im Susan L Klimaitis Foundation's EIN?

Im Susan L Klimaitis Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4152463. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 18, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 19, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 3, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 10, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 26, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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