Private Foundation

THE MANAAKI FOUNDATION

THE MANAAKI FOUNDATION is a private foundation categorized as Private Foundation based in CHICAGO, IL. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $5.6M, expenses of $2.2M, total assets of $31.0M. Imperigo tracks 313 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $10.3M.

EIN: 271371242 CHICAGO, IL Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$5.6M

Total Expenses$2.2M

Total Assets$31.0M

Grants Given313

Grant Total$10.3M

Filing Years2020–2025

Sample Grants Given

PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF ILLINOIS

CHICAGO, IL · 2024

SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS

$155,000

CHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA

CHICAGO, IL · 2024

SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS

$129,045

MOTHER JONES

SAN FRANCISCO, CA · 2024

SUPPORT OF THE MERGER OF THE CENTER FOR INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING AND MOTHER JONES, SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS

$125,000

ART-IN-NATURE ARBORETUM TRUST

STOCKTON, CA · 2024

SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE WAITAKARURU ARBORETRUM SCULPTURE GARDEN

$100,000

WOMENS GLOBAL EDUCATION PROJECT

OAK PARK, IL · 2024

SUPPORT OF NDAJEE AND TO ASSIST IN THE HIRE OF A NEW DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

$100,000

Showing up to 5 of 313 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

ADMINISTRATOR Krystyna Wietzema

DIRECTOR Ourania Tavoularis

DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD Susan Crothers Gee

DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT William A Gee Iv

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Top Grant Purposes

EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION

$8,684,882 279 grants

SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS

$849,045 22 grants

SUPPORT OF THE MERGER OF THE CENTER FOR INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING AND MOTHER JONES, SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS

$125,000 1 grant

SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE WAITAKARURU ARBORETRUM SCULPTURE GARDEN

$100,000 1 grant

SUPPORT OF NDAJEE AND TO ASSIST IN THE HIRE OF A NEW DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

$100,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$5.6M	$2.2M	$31.0M
2024	$3.2M	$2.0M	$27.8M
2023	$2.9M	$1.9M	$27.3M
2021	$4.1M	$1.5M	$25.5M
2020	$1.6M	$1.5M	$23.9M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.6M to $5.6M (+256%), with total assets most recently reported at $31.0M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CO, CT, DC, GA, IL, and 4 other states.

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