Willits Itto a Charitable Foundation
Willits Itto a Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $85K. Net investment income was $64K.
Willits Itto a Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Willits Itto a Charitable Foundation gave $85K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $85,000
- +30.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +66.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $17,000
- -21.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $1,428,748
- -2.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% 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 Willits Itto a Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was American Red Cross Palm Beach & Tresure ($25K). Together the top 5 received $85K.
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Willits Itto a Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+6%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 104% of 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $65K (2024) to $95K (2021). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $85K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Red Cross Palm Beach & Tresure West Palm Beach, FL | Program Support | $25,000 |
| Families First of Palm Beach County West Palm Beach, FL | General Operating Purposes | $20,000 |
| Catholic Charities Diocese of Palm Bea West Palm Beach, FL | Program Support | $20,000 |
| Place of Hope Palm Beach Gardens, FL | General Operating Purposes | $10,000 |
| The Lord's Place West Palm Beach, FL | Program Support | $10,000 |
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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 | $1,428,748 | $76,146 | $109,015 | $85,000 | 5 | $96,555 | $64,311 | $93,087 |
| 2024 | $1,462,319 | $50,580 | $88,119 | $65,000 | 3 | $76,061 | $39,147 | $88,180 |
| 2023 | $1,499,140 | $44,602 | $99,466 | $80,000 | 7 | $89,381 | $33,267 | $77,615 |
| 2022 | $1,554,527 | $26,217 | $101,405 | $80,000 | 7 | $89,518 | $21,383 | $80,367 |
| 2021 | $1,629,507 | $144,166 | $122,103 | $95,000 | 8 | $106,100 | $132,774 | $96,481 |
| 2020 | $1,607,488 | $207,666 | $105,532 | $85,000 | 7 | — | $196,983 | $79,074 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Willits Itto a Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $93K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Willits Itto a Charitable Foundation's only listed officer is BMO Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2023 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
BMO Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$19K (2023) → $23K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: BMO Harris Bank N A (2020–2022) — Trustee
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $23K, to BMO Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Willits Itto a Charitable Foundation
How much does Willits Itto a Charitable Foundation give each year?
Willits Itto a Charitable Foundation gave $85K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $65K across 3 grants.
What is Willits Itto a Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Willits Itto a Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $20,000, and its average grant was $17,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Willits Itto a Charitable Foundation give grants?
Willits Itto a Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were West Palm Beach, FL (4 grants).
Does Willits Itto a Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 40% of Willits Itto a Charitable Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (3 grants).
Who are Willits Itto a Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Willits Itto a Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include American Red Cross Palm Beach & Tresure ($25,000), Families First of Palm Beach County ($20,000) and Catholic Charities Diocese of Palm Bea ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Willits Itto a Charitable Foundation?
Willits Itto a Charitable Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $97K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $93K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Willits Itto a Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Willits Itto a Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-6235199. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 25, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 26, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 1, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 27, 2026)
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