The Annes Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 36-6084357

The Annes Foundation is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 3 grants totaling $66K. Net investment income was $10.

The Annes Foundation at a glance

In short: The Annes Foundation gave $66K across 3 grants in 2021 (avg $22K), top state Illinois. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2021)
$66,168
Grants made (2021)
3
Average grant
$22,056
Median grant
$22,056
Primary geography
Illinois (33% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who The Annes Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2021

Jewish United Fund: $22KJewish United Fund$22KCure Alzheimers Fund: $22KCure Alzheimers Fund$22KAmerican Cancer Society: $22KAmerican Cancer Society$22K

The largest 2021 recipient was Jewish United Fund ($22K). Together the top 3 received $66K.

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

ChicagoOklahoma CityWellesley Hills

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2020 3 grants2021

In 2021 it made 3 grants totaling $66K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish United Fund Chicago, ILCharitable$22,056
Cure Alzheimers Fund Wellesley Hills, MACharitable$22,056
American Cancer Society Oklahoma City, OKCharitable$22,056
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2021—$10$67,318$66,1683$10$2,729
2020$67,308$449$1,194——$449$3,310

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Annes Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Annes Foundation is led by Linda Annes White, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Linda Annes White

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Annes

    Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Annes

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about The Annes Foundation

How much does The Annes Foundation give each year?

The Annes Foundation gave $66K across 3 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is The Annes Foundation's typical grant size?

The Annes Foundation's median grant in 2021 was $22,056, and its average grant was $22,056, across 3 grants on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Annes Foundation give grants?

The Annes Foundation's top state is Illinois, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Massachusetts (33%) and Oklahoma (33%).

Does The Annes Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2021: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Annes Foundation's 2021 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (3 grants).

How much is The Annes Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, The Annes Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Annes Foundation's EIN?

The Annes Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6084357. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 30, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 26, 2021)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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