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The Advise Us Foundation

OAK PARK, IL EIN: 45-5091854 Website

HELP PHILANTHROPIC PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS ACHIEVE THEIR VISIONS OF A BETTER WORLD THROUGH DONOR-ADVISED AND PLANNED GIVING OUTCOMES THAT ARE MORE ACCESSIBLE, COLLABORATIVE, AND BENEFICIAL FOR CHARITIES, DONORS, AND THEIR ADVISORS.

Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$33K

Grant Count

2

Avg Grant Size

$16K

About The Advise Us Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Advise Us Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in OAK PARK, IL. IRS filing data is available for 2021. In 2021, it awarded 2 grants totaling $33K. Net investment income was $3K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

JEFFERSONVILLEOAK BROOK

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$24K$47K$71K$94K2021
Metric2021
Total Assets
Revenue$8,362
Expenses$85,673
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$3,283
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$8K$16K$24K$33K2 grants2021

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2021

PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH USA …$18KRMHC OF CHICAGOLAND & NO…$14K

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2021 grants, the largest include Presbyterian Church Usa Foundation ($18,308), Rmhc of Chicagoland & Nortwest Indiana ($14,222).

RecipientPurposeAmount
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH USA FOUNDATION JEFFERSONVILLE, INTRANSFER TO NEW DONOR ADVISED FUND$18,308
RMHC OF CHICAGOLAND & NORTWEST INDIANA OAK BROOK, ILSUPPORT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES STAYING AT RONDALD MCDONALD HOUSE NEAR COMER CHILDRENS HOSPITAL$14,222

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

From 2021 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ANDREW HIBELPRESIDENT0.5
R DAVID DONOGHUESECRETARY0.5
ANDREW B COXHEADTREASURER0.5
ROB FREEDMANDIRECTOR0.5
FAITH ROTHBERGDIRECTOR0.5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Advise Us Foundation?

The Advise Us Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in OAK PARK, IL. It holds — in total assets as of 2021.

Where does The Advise Us Foundation operate?

The Advise Us Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, Indiana.

What size grants does The Advise Us Foundation award?

In 2021, The Advise Us Foundation awarded 2 grants totaling $33K — an average of about $16K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Advise Us Foundation's EIN?

The Advise Us Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-5091854. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021.

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

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