George A Bates Memorial Foundation
Private foundation · Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3747609 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The George A Bates Memorial Foundation
40grants reported
$10Kmedian award
$7,429lower quartile
$5,000smallest grant
$947Ktotal paid
10states reached
3years giving
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
Quarles Brady 155 North Wacker 3
Chicago, IL 60606-0000
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Oaken Acres Wildlife Center | Sycamore, IL | $100,000 |
| The Hill School | Pottstown, PA | $100,000 |
| The Hill School | Pottstown, PA | $100,000 |
| Oaken Acres Wildlife Center | Sycamore, IL | $90,000 |
| Oaken Acres Wildlife Center | Sycamore, IL | $80,000 |
| Home for Our Troops Aka Hfot USA | Taunton, MA | $35,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | $35,000 |
| Furry Friends | Jupiter, FL | $25,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | Washington, DC | $25,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | $25,000 |
| The Hill School | Pottstown, PA | $25,000 |
| Home for Our Troops | Taunton, MA | $20,000 |
| Winnetka Community Center | Winnetka, IL | $20,000 |
| Cheetah Conservation Fund Aka Ccf | Alexandria, VA | $20,000 |
| Humane Society of Greater Jupiter Aka Furry Friends | Jupiter, FL | $20,000 |
| Paws Chicago | Chicago, IL | $15,000 |
| K9S for Warriors | Ponte Vedra, FL | $15,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | $15,000 |
| Southern Illinois University Foundation of Engineering | Carbondale, IL | $14,857 |
| Cheetah Conservation Fund | Alexandria, VA | $10,000 |
| Save-A-Pet | Grayslake, IL | $10,000 |
| Groton Schosarship Fund Inc | Groton, CT | $10,000 |
| Natures Edge Wildlife & Repltile Center | Fort Worth, TX | $10,000 |
| Anti Cruelty Society Chicago | Chicago, IL | $10,000 |
| Cheetah Conservation Fund | Alexandria, VA | $10,000 |
| Groton Schosarship Fund Inc | Groton, CT | $10,000 |
| Home for Our Troops | Taunton, MA | $10,000 |
| Paws Chicago | Chicago, IL | $10,000 |
| Southern Illinois University Foundation of Engineering | Carbondale, IL | $10,000 |
| Brehm School Foundation | Carbondale, IL | $7,429 |
| Hope Light Foundation | Hazelwood, MO | $7,429 |
| Southern Illinois Healthcare Cancer Institute | Carterville, IL | $7,429 |
| Poshard Foundation for Abused Children | Carterville, IL | $7,428 |
| Skaggs Foundation | Branson, MO | $7,428 |
| Brehm School Foundation | Carbondale, IL | $5,000 |
| Furry Friends | Jupiter, FL | $5,000 |
| Hope Light Foundation | Hazelwood, MO | $5,000 |
| Poshard Foundation for Abused Children | Carterville, IL | $5,000 |
| Skaggs Foundation | Branson, MO | $5,000 |
| Southern Illinois Healthcare Cancer Institute | Carterville, IL | $5,000 |
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