Skaggs Foundation for Research is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $33.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $2.7M. Net investment income was $21.7M.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$33.2M
+131.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$2.7M
+7.3% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$2.7M
+7.3% YoY
About Skaggs Foundation for Research
Based on IRS filings
Skaggs Foundation for Research is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $33.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $2.7M. Net investment income was $21.7M.
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 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $33,179,663 | $14,328,097 | $14,552,853 |
| Revenue | $21,762,170 | $2,456,592 | $982,464 |
| Expenses | $2,799,783 | $2,681,348 | $2,939,332 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $2,786,041 | $2,608,768 | $2,908,699 |
| Net Investment Income | $21,748,428 | $2,449,471 | $958,164 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,229,990 | $1,249,006 | $1,307,048 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RONNY L CUTSHALL | MEMBER OF GRANTS COMMITTEE | 3 | $50,000 |
| CLAUDIA S LUTTRELL | MEMBER OF GRANTS COMMITTEE | 1 | — |
| GEORGE L MOOSMAN | MEMBER OF GRANTS COMMITTEE | 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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