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Warwick Foundation

NORTHFIELD, IL EIN: 36-3499673 Website

Warwick Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation established in 1986 and headquartered in Northfield, Illinois. The organization holds 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status and has been recognized as tax-exempt since May 1987. As an independent foundation, it distributes grants to charitable organizations across multiple sectors.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$821K

+7.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$504K

+46.1% YoY

Grant Count

30

-18.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$17K

+80.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Warwick Foundation reported a distributable amount of $432K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation gives primarily for hospitals, the arts, and education. The organization has not provided a formal mission statement to public databases.

Grantmaking

Warwick Foundation made 40 grants in 2024, with a total distribution of approximately $473,000. Recent notable grants include:

Review Cycle

are not documented in available sources.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

AlexandriaAnn ArborBarabooBostonBrunswickChicagoCrivitzDetroitEvanstonGlencoeGlenviewHartsdaleIndian River ShoresKenilworthKey LargoLong Boat KeyMadisonMarinetteMenomineeNantucket

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

2024 Financial Summary:

  • Total Revenue: $620,753
  • Total Expenses: $564,836
  • Total Assets: $821,299
  • Total Liabilities: $0

Revenue Composition (2024):

  • Investment income and dividends: $219,290
  • Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets: $401,438
  • Grants and contributions: $25

2023 Comparison:

  • Total Revenue: 2023 figure not fully specified in sources
  • Investment income and dividends: $196,116 (11.8% increase from 2023)
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$171K$341K$512K$683K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$821,299$765,382$756,696
Revenue$620,753$394,252$359,589
Expenses$564,836$385,566$330,518
Qualifying Distributions$503,525$344,686$290,015
Net Investment Income$559,417$353,372$319,086
Distributable Amount$432,016$324,555$309,097

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$126K$252K$378K$504K40 grants202046 grants202137 grants202237 grants202330 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO$115KVERO BEACH ART MUSEUM$100KRIVERSIDE THEATRE$25KJOHN'S ISLAND FOUNDATION$25KUNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN …$25KCHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN$20KNANTUCKET CONSERVATION F…$15KMICHIGAN SHORES FOUNDATION$15KMCKEE BOTANICAL GARDEN$15KKENILWORTH UNION CHURCH$15K

Grant Size Distribution

190 grants across all recorded years

185<$50K3$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Art Institute of Chicago ($115,000), Vero Beach Art Museum ($100,000), Riverside Theatre ($25,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MAGEN DAVID ADOM NEW YORK, NYGENERAL FUNDS$1,250
PHYSICIANS FOR REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH HARTSDALE, NYGENERAL FUNDS$1,250
BONE FISH TRUST KEY LARGO, FLGENERAL FUNDS$2,500
CHEETAH CONSERVATION ALEXANDRIA, VAGENERAL FUNDS$2,500
MIDDLE INLET FIRE DEPT CRIVITZ, WIGENERAL FUNDS$3,000
CRIVITZ FOOD PANTRY CRIVITZ, WIGENERAL FUNDS$3,000
DOREEN CHAPMAN CENTER EVANSTON, ILGENERAL FUNDS$5,000
MOTE MARINE LABORATORY SARASOTA, FLGENERAL FUNDS$5,000
STEPHENSON FIRE DEPARTMENT CRIVITZ, WIGENERAL FUNDS$5,000
CLEVELAND CLINIC WESTON, FLGENERAL FUNDS$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

D SCOTT PATTERSONVP - SECRETARY$3K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CONSTANCE T PATTERSONPERSIDENT1
D SCOTT PATTERSONVP - SECRETARY2$3,000
ELIZABETH P GIFFORDDIRECTOR1
DONALD W PATTERSONTREASURER1
THOMAS B PATTERSONDIRECTOR1
WILLIAM T PATTERSONDIRECTOR1

Contact Information

Address: 72 Garden Lane, Northfield, IL 60093-4700

Telephone: 847-386-7891

EIN: 36-3499673

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Warwick Foundation fund?

The foundation gives primarily for hospitals, the arts, and education. The organization has not provided a formal mission statement to public databases.

How do I apply for a grant from Warwick Foundation?

Warwick Foundation made 40 grants in 2024, with a total distribution of approximately $473,000. Recent notable grants include: • Art Institute of Chicago: $115,000 (General Funds) • Vero Beach Museum of Art: $100,000 (General Funds) • Riverside Theatre: $25,000 (General Funds) The foundation primarily funds general funds for recipient organizations. Specific application procedures or deadlines are not documented in available sources.

What size grants does Warwick Foundation award?

In 2024, Warwick Foundation awarded 30 grants totaling $504K — an average of about $17K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Warwick Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Warwick Foundation reported a distributable amount of $432K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Warwick Foundation's EIN?

Warwick Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3499673. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated June 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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