Roderick MacArthur Foundation
Roderick MacArthur Foundation is a private foundation, based in NILES, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $548K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $5.9M. Net investment income was $13K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$548K
+143.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$5.9M
-2.2% YoY
Grant Count
2
+100.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$3.0M
-51.1% YoY
About Roderick MacArthur Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Roderick MacArthur Foundation is a private foundation, based in NILES, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $548K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $5.9M. Net investment income was $13K.
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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 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $548,407 | $225,708 | $223,103 |
| Revenue | $6,258,354 | $6,073,960 | $6,053,750 |
| Expenses | $6,270,483 | $6,085,735 | $6,072,308 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $5,953,920 | $6,085,574 | $6,072,250 |
| Net Investment Income | $12,536 | $11,196 | $2,897 |
| Distributable Amount | $15,677 | $13,897 | $12,212 |
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
7 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 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| John R MacArthur | President/Chairman/Director | 1 | — |
| Robert Cordova | Vice Chairman/Director | 1 | — |
| David J Bradford | Director/Secretary | 1 | — |
| Marylou Bane | Treasurer/Asst Secretary | 2 | $3,630 |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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