Nancy Allison Perkins Foundation

FLOSSMOOR, IL EIN: 71-0947614

The Nancy Allison Perkins Foundation is a private family foundation established in Illinois and based in Flossmoor, IL. The foundation operates as a grantmaking organization focused on supporting nonprofit causes across multiple sectors.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$6.6M

-5.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$340K

-8.1% YoY

Grant Count

20

+25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$17K

-26.5% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation gives primarily for:

  • Education
  • Animal welfare
  • Human services
  • Organizations serving underserved blind people

Grantmaking

The foundation makes grants for general use purposes to its grantees.

Grant Range

$10,000

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation is based in Flossmoor, Illinois and has demonstrated funding activity in Illinois, including support for organizations in Homer Glen and the broader South Suburban Chicago region.

Grant Distribution by State

18states
+10 more states

Cities

AddisonAshlandBloomingtonBluemontBridgewaterChamberlainChicagoChicago HeightsDenverDurhamEast TauntonElizabethFort RileyHaywardHomer GlenHomewoodKanabLockportManhattanMemphis

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets & Revenue (2023):

  • Total assets: $7,001,368
  • Total revenues: $456,186
  • Total expenses: $387,783
  • Investment income and dividends: $147,658
  • Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets: $308,398

Contact Information:

  • Address: 1424 Dartmouth Rd, Flossmoor, IL 60422-1915
  • Telephone: 708-798-0388
  • EIN: 71-0947614
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$706K$1M$2M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$6,615,000$7,001,368$6,921,586
Revenue$503,169$456,186$423,156
Expenses$380,647$387,783$1,885,280
Qualifying Distributions$340,000$369,940$1,882,104
Net Investment Income$452,522$438,343$419,980
Distributable Amount$386,536$358,790$422,368

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$471K$941K$1M$2M18 grants202019 grants202112 grants202216 grants202320 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

SOUTH SUBURBAN HUMANE SO…$50KMinnesota Hunter and Jum…$25KNEWFOUNDLAND CLUB OF AME…$25KSAINT XAVIER UNIVERSITY$25KBOULDER CREST FOUNDATION$23KPHEASANTS FOREVER$20KTENDER LOVING CARE ANIMA…$20KTUNNELS TO TOWERS FOUNDA…$20KPAWS TINLEY PARK$20KGUIDING EYES FOR THE BLIND$15K

Grant Size Distribution

85 grants across all recorded years

71<$50K4$50–100K5$100–250K1$250–500K2$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The foundation is led by a board of directors, all serving without compensation:

  • Nancy Allison Perkins, President/Director
  • Leigh Allison-Palmateer, Director
  • Brett Allison, Secretary/Director
  • Suzanne Allison, Director
  • Wade Allison, Director
  • Jody Allison, Director
  • Lindsay Vail, Treasurer/Director

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
NANCY ALLISON PERKINSPres/Direc
LEIGH ALLISON-PALMATEERDirector
BRETT ALLISONSecretary/Direc
SUZANNE ALLISONDirector
WADE ALLISONDirector
JODY ALLISONDirector
LINDSAY VAILTreasurer/Direc

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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