The Next Foundation Inc

Grantmaker Inverness, IL EIN: 82-3579890

The Next Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Youth Development, based in Inverness, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023.

The Next Foundation Inc at a glance

Revenue (2023)
$50,000
Expenses (2023)
$50,000
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who The Next Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

Arlington HeightsElginHamilton

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K3 grants2020 0 grants2023

In 2020 it made 3 grants totaling $332K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Judson University Elgin, ILTo Fund Athletic Opportunities$310,000
St Viator Arlington Heights, ILTo Fund Athletic Opportunities$15,000
Colgate University Hamilton, NYTo Fund Athletic Opportunities$7,000
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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
2023—$50,000$50,000————
2020$70,094$180,274$339,897$332,0003$41,271$6,137

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Next Foundation Inc is led by Thaddeus Scislowski Thaddeus Scislo, President on the 2023 filing; none of the 4 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Thaddeus Scislowski Thaddeus Scislo

    President

    New on the 2023 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Scislowski

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Denise Tokarczyk

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Ed Grasse

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Thaddeus Scislowski (2020) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Next Foundation Inc

What is The Next Foundation Inc?

The Next Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Youth Development, based in Inverness, IL.

Where does The Next Foundation Inc operate?

The Next Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Illinois, New York.

What is The Next Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Next Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3579890. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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