Overview
The Knowles Foundation is a philanthropic organization based in Chicago, Illinois, with assets totaling approximately $24.3 million. The foundation's annual expenses are around $1.38 million, while its revenue is approximately $2.35 million. Although specific subject areas of funding are not listed, the foundation supports various cities primarily in Illinois, including Chicago, Elmhurst, Evanston, Hinsdale, Hoffman Estates, Lisle, and Mayhood, as well as Rochester in Minnesota. The foundation does not have a publicly available website, and there is no detailed information about the individuals involved with the organization.
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Financials
in 2024, compared to $23,309,575 in 2023
22 grants awarded in 2024
Of total expenses go to programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | ELMHURST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | Nursing Program | 155 E BRUSH HILL RD ELMHURST, IL US | 2022 |
| $100,000 | GIGI'S PLAYHOUSE | General Fund | 2350 W HIGGINS ROAD HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL US | 2022 |
| $100,000 | LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Nursing Fund | 2160 S 1ST AVE MAYHOOD, IL US | 2022 |
| $100,000 | LYRIC OPERA OF CHICAGO | Student and Family Performances Fund | 20 N WACKER DR SUITE 860 CHICAGO, IL US | 2022 |
| $100,000 | RAY GRAHAM ASSOCIATION | Hanson Center | 901 WARRENVILLE ROAD SUITE 500 LISLE, IL US | 2022 |
| $100,000 | ELMHURST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | Nursing Program | 155 E BRUSH HILL RD ELMHURST, IL US | 2023 |
| $100,000 | GIGI'S PLAYHOUSE INC | General Fund | 2350 W HIGGINS ROAD HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL US | 2023 |
| $100,000 | LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Nursing Fund | 2160 S 1ST AVE MAYHOOD, IL US | 2023 |
| $100,000 | LYRIC OPERA OF CHICAGO | Student and Family Performances Fund | 20 N WACKER DR SUITE 860 CHICAGO, IL US | 2023 |
| $100,000 | RAY GRAHAM ASSOCIATION | Hanson Center | 901 WARRENVILLE ROAD SUITE 500 LISLE, IL US | 2023 |
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People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
MJP
MICHAEL J POWERS
| DIRECTOR/TREASURER/SECRETARY | $0 | 2022 |
DJH
DAVID J HILL
| DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT | $0 | 2022 |
RL
RONALD LAWLER
| DIRECTOR | $0 | 2022 |
MJP
MICHAEL J POWERS
| DIR/TREAS/SEC | $0 | 2023 |
DJH
DAVID J HILL
| DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT | $0 | 2023 |
RL
RONALD LAWLER
| DIRECTOR | $0 | 2023 |
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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