Tawani Charitable Distribution Fund — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Tawani Charitable Distribution Fund is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois with $117M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$117Mtotal assets

2002IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 25% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Tawani Charitable Distribution Fund has awarded

40 grantees · $7.5M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

Greater Chicago Food Depository $1M
Seti Institute $985K
Loyola University Chicago $700K
Tulane University $525K
Pritzker Military Foundation $429K
Chicago Symphony Orchestra $295K
Howard Brown Health Center $250K
Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago $200K
Philander Smith College $200K
Vanderbilt University Medical Center $175K
Aclu Foundation Inc $150K
Timeline Theatre $150K
New Israel Fund $140K
World Pediatric Project $135K
Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund Inc $125K
The Ucla Foundation Dba The Williams Institute $113K
Field Museum $112K
American Red Cross Of Tennessee River $101K
Fort Campbell Historical Foundation $101K
Window To The World Communications Inc $100K
Eagle River Historical Society $100K
Equality Ohio Education Fund $100K
Family Tree Clinic $100K
Operation White Stork $100K
Transportation Alternatives $100K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2018$10.4M
FY2019$10.6M
FY2020$8.7M
FY2021$9M
FY2022$8.5M
FY2023$8.5M

About Tawani Charitable Distribution Fund

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersChicago, Illinois
EIN300040386
IRS ruling2002

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

This foundation funds philanthropy & grantmaking. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tawani Charitable Distribution Fund?

Tawani Charitable Distribution Fund is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois with $117M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Tawani Charitable Distribution Fund fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Tawani Charitable Distribution Fund?

Tawani Charitable Distribution Fund's EIN is 300040386. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Tawani Charitable Distribution Fund?

Private foundations like Tawani Charitable Distribution Fund typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Tawani Charitable Distribution Fund. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.