Living on the Go Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Homewood, IL EIN: 85-2106782

Living on the Go Foundation is a private foundation, based in Homewood, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $171K.

Key facts about Living on the Go Foundation

In short: Living on the Go Foundation gave $171K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $171K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
85-2106782
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022
Annual giving (2022)
$171,172
Grants made (2022)
1
Average grant
$171,172
Median grant
$171,172
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$171K

-96.0% YoY

Grant Count

1

-85.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$171K

-72.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Living on the Go Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Living on the Go Foundation gives

  • In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

CincinnatiChicagoDenverOaklandSan Jose

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M7 grants2021 1 grant2022

From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $171K (2022) to $4.3M (2021). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $171K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2022

Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund: $171KFidelity Charitable Gift Fund$171K

The largest 2022 recipient was Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund ($171K).

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K6$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 6 grants of 8 (75%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund Cincinnati, OHSupport General Operation$171,172

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M$8M2021 2022
Metric20222021
Total Assets—$209,615
Revenue$559$5,983,205
Expenses$210,174$4,278,722
Qualifying Distributions$177,672—
Net Investment Income—$1,829,522
Distributable Amount$8,796$651

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2022

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Living on the Go Foundation is led by Richard Biller, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 6 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Richard Biller

    President

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Diane Adams

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Donato Tramuto

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret Laws

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Poulton

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Leisher

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2022. "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 Living on the Go Foundation

How much does Living on the Go Foundation give each year?

Living on the Go Foundation gave $171K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $4.3M across 7 grants.

Where does Living on the Go Foundation operate?

Living on the Go Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Illinois, Ohio.

How much is Living on the Go Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Living on the Go Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Living on the Go Foundation's EIN?

Living on the Go Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2106782. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2022.

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

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