Overview
The Tiny Tiger Foundation, based in Chicago, Illinois, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling $4,852,837. It operates with an annual revenue of $344,048 and expenses amounting to $383,289. The foundation supports a diverse range of subject areas including arts and culture, education, environment, biodiversity, wildlife biodiversity, zoos, religion (specifically Christianity), human services, youth development, and youth organizing. It provides funding to various cities across the United States, including major areas such as Boston, Chicago, and St. Louis, and operates in states like Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Maine, and Missouri. The foundation is led by a team of three key individuals: Barbara W. Field, who serves as President, Treasurer, and Director; Katherine Field Stephen, the Vice President and Assistant Secretary; and Thomas E. Swaney, the Secretary and Director. Notably, all key personnel work on a voluntary basis without compensation.
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Financials
in 2024, compared to $4,892,078 in 2023
31 grants awarded in 2024
Of total expenses go to programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION | UNRESTRICTED | ONE GUEST ST BOSTON, MA US | 2023 |
| $30,000 | WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION | UNRESTRICTED | ONE GUEST ST BOSTON, MA US | 2024 |
| $25,000 | BOSTON ARTS ACADEMY FOUNDATION INC | UNRESTRICTED | 126 BROOKLINE AVE 3RD FLOOR BOSTON, MA US | 2024 |
| $25,000 | COMMONWEALTH ZOOLOGICAL CORPORATION | UNRESTRICTED | ONE FRANKLIN PARK ROAD BOSTON, MA US | 2024 |
| $21,000 | ADVENTURE UNLIMITED | UNRESTRICTED | 5201 S QUEBEC STREET GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO US | 2023 |
| $20,000 | ADVENTURE UNLIMITED | UNRESTRICTED | 5201 S QUEBEC STREET GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO US | 2022 |
| $20,000 | BOSTON ARTS ACADEMY FOUNDATION INC | UNRESTRICTED | 2 CHARLESGATE WEST BOSTON, MA US | 2022 |
| $20,000 | WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION | UNRESTRICTED | ONE GUEST ST BOSTON, MA US | 2022 |
| $20,000 | BOSTON ARTS ACADEMY FOUNDATION INC | UNRESTRICTED | 126 BROOKLINE AVE 3RD FLOOR BOSTON, MA US | 2023 |
| $15,000 | CHESTNUT HILL BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION | UNRESTRICTED | 910 BOYLSTON ST CHESTNUT HILL, MA US | 2022 |
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People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
BWF
BARBARA W FIELD
| PRESIDENT, TREAS, DIRECTOR | $3000 | 2022 |
KFS
KATHERINE FIELD STEPHEN
| VICE PRESIDENT, ASST. SEC. | $0 | 2022 |
TES
THOMAS E SWANEY
| SECRETARY, DIRECTOR | $0 | 2022 |
BWF
BARBARA W FIELD
| PRESIDENT, TREAS, DIRECTOR | $0 | 2023 |
KFS
KATHERINE FIELD STEPHEN
| VICE PRESIDENT, ASST. SEC. | $0 | 2023 |
TES
THOMAS E SWANEY
| SECRETARY, DIRECTOR | $0 | 2023 |
BWF
BARBARA W FIELD
| PRESIDENT, TREAS, DIRECTOR | $0 | 2024 |
KFS
KATHERINE FIELD STEPHEN
| VICE PRESIDENT, ASST. SEC. | $0 | 2024 |
TES
THOMAS E SWANEY
| SECRETARY, DIRECTOR | $0 | 2024 |
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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