Wicklow Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $324K. Net investment income was $459K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.6M
+7.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$324K
+194.5% YoY
Grant Count
5
-16.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$65K
+253.5% YoY
About Wicklow Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Wicklow Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $324K. Net investment income was $459K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,642,790 | $4,325,555 | $3,802,112 |
| Revenue | $476,074 | $195,208 | $44,572 |
| Expenses | $349,479 | $155,535 | $299,378 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $324,015 | $110,000 | $255,030 |
| Net Investment Income | $458,834 | $156,486 | $49,128 |
| Distributable Amount | $216,861 | $205,872 | $223,630 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL V TIERNEY | president/director | 1 | — |
| ANKE FABER | director | 1 | — |
| JOHN MCCARTHY | director | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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