Lark White Foundation

WINNETKA, IL EIN: 36-4319627

Lark White Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WINNETKA, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $31K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$31K

+43.5% YoY

Grant Count

4

-33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

+115.3% YoY

About Lark White Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Lark White Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WINNETKA, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $31K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

BOSTONCHICAGOGLENCOEHANOVERHIGHLAND PARKSAN FRANCISCOWELLESLEY

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
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$10K$20K$30K$41K5 grants20198 grants20204 grants20215 grants20226 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

THE GOODMAN THEATRE$18KSTEEP THEATRE$5KTHE RAVINIA FESTIVAL$5KHUBBARD STREET DANCE CHI…$3K

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include The Goodman Theatre ($18,000), Steep Theatre ($5,000), The Ravinia Festival ($5,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
HUBBARD STREET DANCE CHICAGO CHICAGO, ILGENERAL$2,500
STEEP THEATRE CHICAGO, ILGENERAL$5,000
THE GOODMAN THEATRE CHICAGO, ILGENERAL$18,000
THE RAVINIA FESTIVAL HIGHLAND PARK, ILGENERALGENERAL$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LISA WHITEPRESIDENT/TREASURER
J RANDALL WHITEV PRESIDENT
LEWIS M SCHNEIDERSECRETARY

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lark White Foundation?

Lark White Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WINNETKA, IL. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Lark White Foundation operate?

Lark White Foundation has awarded grants in California, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Hampshire.

What size grants does Lark White Foundation award?

In 2024, Lark White Foundation awarded 4 grants totaling $31K — an average of about $8K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Lark White Foundation's EIN?

Lark White Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4319627. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

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