Thomas H Dittmer Family Foundation
Thomas H Dittmer Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022.
Thomas H Dittmer Family Foundation at a glance
- Revenue (2022)
- $15
- -85.0% vs 2021
- Expenses (2022)
- $85
- -96.2% vs 2021
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who Thomas H Dittmer Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Thomas H Dittmer Family Foundation gives
- In 2021 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Providence St Mel School Chicago, IL | General Support | $2,067 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $15 | $85 | — | — | — | $1 |
| 2021 | — | $100 | $2,212 | $2,067 | 1 | $2,212 | $91 |
| 2020 | $2,182 | — | $10 | — | — | — | $108 |
| 2019 | $2,192 | — | $10 | — | — | — | $108 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Thomas H Dittmer Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1 for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Thomas H Dittmer Family Foundation is led by Thomas H Dittmer, President & Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Thomas H Dittmer
President & Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alexis Dittmer
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jason Dittmer
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2022. "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 Thomas H Dittmer Family Foundation
Where does Thomas H Dittmer Family Foundation operate?
Thomas H Dittmer Family Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois.
How much is Thomas H Dittmer Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Thomas H Dittmer Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Thomas H Dittmer Family Foundation's EIN?
Thomas H Dittmer Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3635131. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 20, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2022
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