Morningstar Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Housing & Shelter, based in SKOKIE, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $26K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$26K
+133.9% YoY
Grant Count
2
+100.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$13K
+17.0% YoY
About Morningstar Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Morningstar Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Housing & Shelter, based in SKOKIE, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $26K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Northwestern University ($16,200), The University of Texas Permian Bas ($10,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY EVANSTON, IL | GRANTS FOR ADVANCEMENT OF STUDENTS | $16,200 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PERMIAN BAS ODESSA, TX | SCHOLARSHIP FUND FOR ADVANCEMENT OF STUDENTS | $10,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINE C FRISCH | Secretary | 0.2 | — |
| LARAH KENT TANNENBAUM | Director | 0.1 | — |
| THOMAS A KORMAN | Secretary | 0.1 | — |
| PAUL A KENT | Treasurer | 0.2 | — |
| FRANCES B KENT | President | 1.75 | — |
| KATHERINE MAY MADDEN | Director | 0.1 | — |
| COLEEN KENT KARPF | Director | 0.1 | — |
| MICHAEL D FRISCH | Director | 0.2 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Morningstar Foundation?
Morningstar Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Housing & Shelter, based in SKOKIE, IL. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Morningstar Foundation operate?
Morningstar Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, Texas.
What size grants does Morningstar Foundation award?
In 2024, Morningstar Foundation awarded 2 grants totaling $26K — an average of about $13K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Morningstar Foundation's EIN?
Morningstar Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3926901. 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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