Payton Alumni Community & Endowment is a private foundation focused on Education, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $772K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $18K. Net investment income was $71K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$772K
+4.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$18K
-33.3% YoY
Grant Count
2
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$9K
-33.3% YoY
About Payton Alumni Community & Endowment
Based on IRS filings
Payton Alumni Community & Endowment is a private foundation focused on Education, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $772K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $18K. Net investment income was $71K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $772,258 | $736,947 | $872,261 |
| Revenue | $71,570 | $41,947 | $76,223 |
| Expenses | $36,259 | $43,968 | $47,126 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $29,239 | $38,699 | — |
| Net Investment Income | $71,432 | $40,402 | $76,132 |
| Distributable Amount | $46,828 | $43,548 | — |
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 2025
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES CAMPBELL | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| JUSTIN SPELLER | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| CRISTINA KLIESEN | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| SAM PADRUL | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| ANDREW CUPPS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JENNIFER FARDY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MAYA NEVELS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| COLEMAN MC JESSY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOHN FISHER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JEFF PILGRIM | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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