Rosebud Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LAKE FOREST, IL. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 3 grants totaling $77K. Net investment income was $3K.
Financial Overview
From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$77K
Grant Count
3
Avg Grant Size
$26K
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rosebud Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About Rosebud Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Rosebud Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LAKE FOREST, IL. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 3 grants totaling $77K. Net investment income was $3K.
Focus Areas
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Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Total Assets | — |
| Revenue | $3,353 |
| Expenses | $83,323 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — |
| Net Investment Income | $3,176 |
| Distributable Amount | $3,717 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2020
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2020 grants, the largest include Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund ($71,151), Roseland Learning Center ($5,000), 100 Club of Chicago ($1,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 100 CLUB OF CHICAGO CHICAGO, IL | AS NEEDED | $1,000 |
| ROSELAND LEARNING CENTER CHICAGO, IL | AS NEEDED | $5,000 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CHARITABLE GIFT FUND BOSTON, MA | FINAL DISTRIBUTION | $71,151 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2020 IRS filing
From 2020 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS WILSON | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| KATHRYN WILSON | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| C PAGE O'DONOHUE | SECRETARY/TREASURER/DIRECT | 5 | — |
| CHRISTINE M WILSON | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rosebud Foundation?
Rosebud Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LAKE FOREST, IL. It holds — in total assets as of 2020.
Where does Rosebud Foundation operate?
Rosebud Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, Massachusetts.
What size grants does Rosebud Foundation award?
In 2020, Rosebud Foundation awarded 3 grants totaling $77K — an average of about $26K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is Rosebud Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Rosebud Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Rosebud Foundation's EIN?
Rosebud Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2250986. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.
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