KREG FOUNDATION CO Craig POULOS

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmette, IL EIN: 20-4004868

KREG FOUNDATION CO Craig POULOS is a private foundation, based in Wilmette, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $6K.

KREG FOUNDATION CO Craig POULOS at a glance

In short: KREG FOUNDATION CO Craig POULOS gave $6K across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $6K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$5,944
+296.3% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
1
+0.0% vs 2022
Average grant
$5,944
+296.3% vs 2022
Median grant
$5,944
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who KREG FOUNDATION CO Craig POULOS funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2023 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

ChicagoGlenviewOak ParkSan DiegoWilmette

How KREG FOUNDATION CO Craig POULOS gives

  • Giving fell 34% from 2020 to 2023. 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$5K$10K$15KTotal only2019 3 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023

From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2022) to $14K (2019). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$5,944
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2023——$6,787$5,9441$5,944
2022$6,787—$1,682$1,5001$1,500
2021$8,469—$4,814$2,0001$2,000
2020$13,283$22,000$10,316$9,0003—
2019$1,599$14,800$14,245$14,050Total only—

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

KREG FOUNDATION CO Craig POULOS is led by Craig Poulos, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Craig Poulos

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stuart Gilman

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Todd Poulos

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about KREG FOUNDATION CO Craig POULOS

How much does KREG FOUNDATION CO Craig POULOS give each year?

KREG FOUNDATION CO Craig POULOS gave $6K across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $2K across 1 grant.

Where does KREG FOUNDATION CO Craig POULOS operate?

KREG FOUNDATION CO Craig POULOS has awarded grants in California, Illinois.

What is KREG FOUNDATION CO Craig POULOS's EIN?

KREG FOUNDATION CO Craig POULOS's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4004868. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2023.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 6, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 20, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 5, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 10, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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