Private Foundation

John M Simpson Foundation

John M Simpson Foundation, of Chicago, IL, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $749K in revenue, $440K in expenses, $5.5M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 163 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $2.1M.

EIN: 366071621 Chicago, IL Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$749K

Total Expenses$440K

Total Assets$5.5M

Grants Given163

Grant Total$2.1M

Filing Years2019–2024

Sample Grants Given

BOSTON COLLEGE

CHESTNUT HILL, MA · 2024

THE MELIN FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND

$50,000

REID PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY

TUCSON, AZ · 2024

OTTER HABITAT, REDWOOD TREE & ANTARCTIC CAVE

$50,000

DARAJA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION

SAN RAFAEL, CA · 2024

MATCH PROGRAM

$20,000

CHILD AND FAMILY RESOURCES INC

TUCSON, AZ · 2024

UNRESTRICTED

$20,000

WATOTOWORLD

HAVERHILL, MA · 2024

UNRESTRICTED

$20,000

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Officers & Directors

SECRETARY Debra M Coy

DIRECTOR Howard B Simpson

PRESIDENT Jonathan B Mellin

TREASURER Mark Liyeos

DIRECTOR Susan Simpson

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Top Grant Purposes

UNRESTRICTED

$1,088,139 105 grants

MATCH PROGRAM

$180,000 10 grants

TEEN COURT

$120,000 6 grants

AFRICAN EXPANSION PROJECT

$90,000 3 grants

MATCHING PROGRAM

$60,000 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$749K	$440K	$5.5M
2023	$189K	$401K	$5.3M
2022	$174K	$401K	$5.4M
2020	$-170K	$331K	$5.0M
2019	$406K	$338K	$5.5M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $406K to $749K (+84%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.5M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AZ, CA, DC, FL, HI, IL, and 4 other states.

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