Triple EEE Foundation
Triple EEE Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in Deerfield, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $923K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $85K.
Triple EEE Foundation at a glance
In short: Triple EEE Foundation gave $25K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $24,980
- -18.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,163
- -59.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,578
- Total assets
- $922,945
- +9.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (80% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Triple EEE Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Makom Solel Lakeside ($14K). Together the top 6 received $25K.
Grant Size Distribution
33 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 33 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Triple EEE Foundation gives
- Giving grew 127% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 81% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2022) to $55K (2021). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Makom Solel Lakeside Highland Park, IL | To Support Religious, Educational, and Community Programming | $14,202 |
| Youth Guidance Chicago, IL | To Support School-Based Youth Counseling and Mentoring Programs | $5,532 |
| American Jewish Committee New York, NY | To Support Jewish Advocacy and Combating Antisemitism Worldwide | $5,000 |
| Friends of Burley Chicago, IL | To Support Educational Program | $156 |
| Giants Community Fund San Francisco, CA | To support youth development through baseball and softball programs | $50 |
| Islanders Children's Foundation Floral Park, NY | To support local youth and metro New York families | $40 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $922,945 | $134,691 | $33,366 | $24,980 | 6 | $32,227 | $84,596 | $39,868 |
| 2024 | $839,534 | $121,705 | $37,227 | $30,614 | 3 | $31,510 | $79,568 | $32,126 |
| 2023 | $743,852 | $30,310 | $45,622 | $34,419 | 10 | $39,411 | $45,021 | $32,248 |
| 2022 | $759,164 | $31,757 | $14,329 | $11,023 | 9 | $13,529 | $39,188 | $31,321 |
| 2021 | $780,985 | $120,450 | $59,025 | $54,701 | 5 | $58,593 | $50,259 | $31,197 |
| 2020 | $680,311 | $31,010 | $31,531 | $21,403 | 9 | — | $31,010 | $30,696 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Triple EEE Foundation reported a distributable amount of $40K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Triple EEE Foundation is led by Andrew R. Keene, President, Treasurer & Director since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Andrew R. Keene
President, Treasurer & Director
Executive Vice President → Executive Vice President Director, 2022
Executive Vice President Director → President, Treasurer & Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Floyd S. Keene
Director
Presidenttreasurer → President Treasurer & Director, 2022
President Treasurer & Director → Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shari L. Keene
Vice President, Secretary & Director
Secretary → Vice President Secretary & Director, 2022
Vice President Secretary & Director → Vice President, Secretary & Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Triple EEE Foundation
How much does Triple EEE Foundation give each year?
Triple EEE Foundation gave $25K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $31K across 3 grants.
What is Triple EEE Foundation's typical grant size?
Triple EEE Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,578, and its average grant was $4,163, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Triple EEE Foundation give grants?
Triple EEE Foundation gives mostly in Illinois: 80% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (2 grants).
Does Triple EEE Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Triple EEE Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Triple EEE Foundation's largest grantees?
Triple EEE Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Makom Solel Lakeside ($14,202), Youth Guidance ($5,532) and American Jewish Committee ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 99% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Triple EEE Foundation?
Triple EEE Foundation reported $923K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $32K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $40K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Triple EEE Foundation?
Triple EEE Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in Deerfield, IL. It holds $923K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Triple EEE Foundation's EIN?
Triple EEE Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3897224. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 29, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 28, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 18, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 29, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 27, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 22, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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