Co TUA R & J Kott Memorial Char
Private foundation · Oak Park, IL · EIN 59-7229565 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Russell and Josephine Kott Memorial
115grants reported
$25Kmedian award
$15Klower quartile
$5,000smallest grant
$4.7Mtotal paid
3states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 9 of its 115 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $301K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
1049 Lake St Ste 204
Oak Park, IL 60301-6708
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ageoptions | Oak Park, IL | $380,000 |
| Oak Park River Forest Community Foundation | Oak Park, IL | $315,849 |
| Oak Park River Forest Community Foundation | Oak Park, IL | $270,000 |
| Concordia University Chicago | River Forest, IL | $138,387 |
| Concordia Univeristy Operating | River Forest, IL | $130,000 |
| Concordia University Chicago | River Forest, IL | $130,000 |
| Concordia University Wisconsin Inc | Mequon, WI | $120,000 |
| Depaul University Development | Chicago, IL | $100,000 |
| Center for Disability and Elder Law | Chicago, IL | $85,000 |
| Depaul University Development Lockbox | Chicago, IL | $80,000 |
| Center for Disability & Elder Law | Chicago, IL | $75,000 |
| Concordia Univeristy Institutional | River Forest, IL | $70,000 |
| Center for Disability & Elder Law | Chicago, IL | $70,000 |
| Little Sisters of the Poor Palatine | Palatine, IL | $65,000 |
| Little Sisters of the Poor | Palatine, IL | $65,000 |
| Chicago Scots | North Riverside, IL | $60,000 |
| Little Sisters of the Poor | Palatine, IL | $60,000 |
| Aging Care Connections | LA Grange, IL | $50,000 |
| Lutheran Child & Family Services | Oak Brook Terrace, IL | $50,000 |
| North Shore Senior Center | Northfield, IL | $50,000 |
| West Cook YMCA | Oak Park, IL | $50,000 |
| West Cook YMCA | Oak Park, IL | $50,000 |
| Caledonia Snr Living IL Standrew Society of the Socittish Old Ppls Home | North Riverside, IL | $50,000 |
| Concordia University Wisconsin Inc | Mequon, WI | $50,000 |
| West Cook YMCA | Oak Park, IL | $50,000 |
| Lutheran Social Services of IL | Des Plaines, IL | $45,000 |
| Ageoptions | Oak Park, IL | $45,000 |
| Aging Care Connections | LA Grange, IL | $45,000 |
| Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois | Oak Brook Terrace, IL | $45,000 |
| Lutheran Social Services of Illinois | Des Plaines, IL | $45,000 |
| North Shore Senior Center | Northfield, IL | $45,000 |
| Ageoptions | Oak Park, IL | $40,000 |
| Aging Care Connections | LA Grange, IL | $40,000 |
| Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois | Oak Brook Terrace, IL | $40,000 |
| Lutheran Social Services of Illinois | Des Plaines, IL | $40,000 |
| North Shore Senior Center | Northfield, IL | $40,000 |
| Mercy House Lakefront | Chicago, IL | $40,000 |
| Senior Home Sharing | Lombard, IL | $35,514 |
| Illinois Saint Andrew Society of the Socittish Old Peoples Home | North Riverside, IL | $35,250 |
| Casa Central Social Services Corporation | Chicago, IL | $35,000 |
| Casa Central Social Services Corp | Chicago, IL | $35,000 |
| L'arche Chicago | Forest Park, IL | $35,000 |
| Peoples Resource Center | Wheaton, IL | $35,000 |
| Casa Central Social Services Corp | Chicago, IL | $35,000 |
| Quinn Center of Saint Eulalia | Maywood, IL | $35,000 |
| L'arche Chicago | Forest Park, IL | $30,000 |
| Quinn Center of Saint Eulalia | Maywood, IL | $30,000 |
| Window to the World | Chicago, IL | $30,000 |
| Window to the World Communications Inc | Chicago, IL | $30,000 |
| L'arche Chicago | Forest Park, IL | $30,000 |
| Leyden Family Services | Franklin Park, IL | $30,000 |
| Window to the World Communications Inc | Chicago, IL | $30,000 |
| Center of Concern | Des Plaines, IL | $25,000 |
| Little City Foundation | Palatine, IL | $25,000 |
| Oak-Leyden Operating | Oak Park, IL | $25,000 |
| Open Arms Free Clinic Inc | Elkhorn, WI | $25,000 |
| Senior Home Sharing Operating | Lombard, IL | $25,000 |
| Center of Concern | Des Plaines, IL | $25,000 |
| Little City Foundation | Palatine, IL | $25,000 |
| Oak-Leyden Developmental Services | Oak Park, IL | $25,000 |
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