Jocarno Fund
Jocarno Fund is a private foundation based in Oak Park, Illinois. The organization holds 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status and was established in 1959.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$178K
+3.2% YoY
Grant Count
69
-8.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$3K
+12.2% YoY
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation is located in Oak Park, Illinois and has been identified as a funder of higher education initiatives in the Oak Park region.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2014, the foundation reported:
- Fair market value of assets: $2,169,875
- Contributions, gifts, and grants received: $274,170
- Total giving identified: $177,840
The foundation operates on a cash basis accounting method.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
200 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Ms. Iris Krieg is listed as a key contact for the foundation.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETER SCHLOSSMAN | SECRETARY & TREASURER | 0.5 | — |
| GAIL MEWHORT | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.5 | — |
| MARC SCHLOSSMAN | PRESIDENT | 0.5 | — |
Contact Information
Address: 1010 Lake Street, Suite 200, Oak Park, IL 60301-1132
Phone: (312) 641-5765
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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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