Margot M Michalec Foundation

LAGRANGE, IL EIN: 35-2549730

Margot M Michalec Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LAGRANGE, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $67K. Net investment income was $63K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.0M

-0.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$67K

Grant Count

2

Avg Grant Size

$34K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Margot M Michalec Foundation reported a distributable amount of $117K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Margot M Michalec Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Margot M Michalec Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LAGRANGE, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $67K. Net investment income was $63K.

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Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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Cities

Available Upon RequestEvanstonLombard

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$58K$116K$174K$231K2020202120232024
Metric202420232021
Total Assets$1,981,025$1,984,334$2,012,624
Revenue$88,853$70,553$101,038
Expenses$93,804$21,968$210,404
Qualifying Distributions$91,227$20,342$198,351
Net Investment Income$62,886$48,518$88,985
Distributable Amount$117,028$105,923$125,346

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$46K$92K$138K$185K1 grants20201 grants20210 grants20232 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

CSA FRATERNAL LIFE$60KNORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY$7K

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K1$50–100K2$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 Csa Fraternal Life ($60,461), Northwestern University ($6,718).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CSA FRATERNAL LIFE LOMBARD, ILSCHOLARSHIP$60,461
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY EVANSTON, ILSCHOLARSHIP$6,718

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

No officer/director data available.

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Margot M Michalec Foundation?

Margot M Michalec Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LAGRANGE, IL. It holds $2.0M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Margot M Michalec Foundation?

As of 2024, Margot M Michalec Foundation holds $2.0M in total assets with $89K in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $67K in 2024.

Where does Margot M Michalec Foundation operate?

Margot M Michalec Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois.

What size grants does Margot M Michalec Foundation award?

In 2024, Margot M Michalec Foundation awarded 2 grants totaling $67K — an average of about $34K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Margot M Michalec Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Margot M Michalec Foundation reported a distributable amount of $117K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Margot M Michalec Foundation's EIN?

Margot M Michalec Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2549730. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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