Kern Foundation Trust

PO BOX CHICAGO, IL EIN: 36-6107250

Kern Foundation Trust is a nonprofit organization, based in PO BOX CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $1.0M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$1.0M

-2.4% YoY

Grant Count

3

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$349K

-2.4% YoY

About Kern Foundation Trust

Based on IRS filings

Kern Foundation Trust is a nonprofit organization, based in PO BOX CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $1.0M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
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$268K$536K$804K$1M4 grants20204 grants20213 grants20223 grants20233 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY IN …$921KKROTONA INSTITUTE OF THE…$111KTHE THEOSOPHICAL ORDER O…$15K

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K5$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

THE NORTHERN TRUST C…TRUSTEE$130K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
THE NORTHERN TRUST COMPANYTRUSTEE40$129,707

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

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