F J Zimmermann Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 39-1037432
Foundation Overview
Based in Chicago, IL, F J Zimmermann Foundation has awarded 227 grants totaling $1,501,822 to organizations in Illinois, New York and 13 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $70,000, with a median award of $1,500.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$1,501,822
Total Assets
$1,957,205
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,500
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
46
Median Grant
$2,000
% No Significant Change
0%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 17%
8 of 46 recipients (17%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
Illinois
54% of grants are awarded in Illinois, with additional funding distributed across 14 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Chicago (76%), Glencoe (11%), Evanston (5%).
Funding Trajectory
+45%
Moderate 45% growth trend over 7 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.
Program Areas
Education
Highly focused on education with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into F J Zimmermann Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $160 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $500 | Glencoe, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Chicago History Museum | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Chicago Shakespeare Theater | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Emma Willard School | $4,000 | Troy, NY, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Field Museum | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Hawaii Public Radio | $200 | Honolulu, HI, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Historic Preservation Foundation Of The Fortnightly | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Marborough School | $10,000 | Los Angelas, CA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Our Lady Of Tahoe | $25,000 | Zephyr Cove, NV, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| St James Church | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| St James Episcopal Parish | $11,000 | Lothian, MD, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| That Man May See | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| University Of Santa Clara | $70,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Wbez 915 Chicago | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Wttw Channel 11 | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Ymca | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Iris | $10,000 | Kamuela, HI, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| University Of Michigan Office Of Financial Aid | $16,404 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation | $1,000 | Glenview, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Solano Community College Educational Foundation | $250 | Fairfield, CA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| North Shore Health Stystem | $200 | Grand Marais, MN, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $160 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $500 | Glencoe, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Chicago History Museum | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Chicago Shakespeare Theater | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Emma Willard School | $4,000 | Troy, NY, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Field Museum | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Hawaii Public Radio | $200 | Honolulu, HI, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Historic Preservation Foundation Of The Fortnightly | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Marborough School | $10,000 | Los Angelas, CA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Our Lady Of Tahoe | $25,000 | Zephyr Cove, NV, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| St James Church | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| St James Episcopal Parish | $11,000 | Lothian, MD, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| That Man May See | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| University Of Santa Clara | $70,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Wbez 915 Chicago | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Wttw Channel 11 | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Ymca | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Iris | $10,000 | Kamuela, HI, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| University Of Michigan Office Of Financial Aid | $16,404 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation | $1,000 | Glenview, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Solano Community College Educational Foundation | $250 | Fairfield, CA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| North Shore Health Stystem | $200 | Grand Marais, MN, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| American Craft Exposition | $200 | Glencoe, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $500 | Glencoe, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Chicago History Museum | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Chicago Shakespeare Theater | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Emma Willard School | $5,000 | Troy, NY, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Field Museum | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Hawaii Public Radio | $200 | Honolulu, HI, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Historic Preservation Foundation Of The Fortnightly | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Kahilue Theater Foundation | $1,000 | Waimea, HI, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Marborough School | $10,000 | Los Angelas, CA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Our Lady Of Tahoe | $20,000 | Zephyr Cove, NV, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| St James Church | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| That Man May See | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| University Of Nevada Reno | $10,000 | Reno, NV, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| University Of Notre Dame | $35,000 | South Bend, IN, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| University Of Santa Clara | $45,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Wbez 915 Chicago | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Wttw Channel 11 | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Ymca | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| St James Episcopal Parish | $5,000 | Lothian, MD, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| American Craft Exposition | $200 | Glencoe, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $500 | Glencoe, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Chicago History Museum | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Chicago Shakespeare Theater | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Emma Willard School | $5,000 | Troy, NY, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Field Museum | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Hawaii Public Radio | $200 | Honolulu, HI, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Historic Preservation Foundation Of The Fortnightly | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Kahilue Theater Foundation | $1,000 | Waimea, HI, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Marborough School | $10,000 | Los Angelas, CA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Our Lady Of Tahoe | $20,000 | Zephyr Cove, NV, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| St James Church | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| That Man May See | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| University Of Nevada Reno | $10,000 | Reno, NV, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| University Of Notre Dame | $35,000 | South Bend, IN, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| University Of Santa Clara | $45,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Wbez 915 Chicago | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Wttw Channel 11 | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Ymca | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| St James Episcopal Parish | $5,000 | Lothian, MD, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| American Craft Exposition | $200 | Glencoe, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $500 | Glencoe, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Chicago History Museum | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Chicago Shakespeare Theater | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Emma Willard School | $5,000 | Troy, NY, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Field Museum | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Hawaii Public Radio | $200 | Honolulu, HI, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Historic Preservation Foundation Of The Fortnightly | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Kahilue Theater Foundation | $1,000 | Waimea, HI, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Marborough School | $10,000 | Los Angelas, CA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Our Lady Of Tahoe | $20,000 | Zephyr Cove, NV, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| St James Church | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| That Man May See | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| University Of Nevada Reno | $10,000 | Reno, NV, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| University Of Notre Dame | $35,000 | South Bend, IN, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| University Of Santa Clara | $45,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Wbez 915 Chicago | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Wttw Channel 11 | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Ymca | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| St James Episcopal Parish | $5,000 | Lothian, MD, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Center For Independent Futures | $10,000 | Evanston, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $300 | Glencoe, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Emma Willard School | $1,814 | Troy, NY, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Field Museum | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Hawaii Public Radio | $200 | Honolulu, HI, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Historic Preservation Foundation Of The Fortnightly | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| St James Church | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Loyola High School | $10,000 | Wilmette, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| University Of Nevada Reno | $55,000 | Reno, NV, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Wbez 915 Chicago | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Ymca | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Wttw Channel 11 | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| University Of Santa Clara | $30,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Marborough School | $10,000 | Los Angelas, CA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Our Lady Of Tahoe | $15,000 | Zephyr Cove, NV, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Center For Independent Futures | $10,000 | Evanston, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $300 | Glencoe, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Chicago Shakespeare Theater | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Emma Willard School | $1,000 | Troy, NY, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Hawaii Public Radio | $200 | Honolulu, HI, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Historic Preservation Foundation Of The Fortnightly | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Justin Siena | $10,000 | Napa, CA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Loyola High School | $10,000 | Wilmette, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| St James Church | $9,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| St Brendan School | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| St Ignatius College Prep | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| The Chicago History Museum | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| The Field Museum | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| University Of Nevada Reno | $25,000 | Reno, NV, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| University Of Notre Dame | $20,000 | Notre Dame, IN, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Wbez 915 Chicago | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Wttw Channel 11 | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Malama Kai Foundation | $2,000 | Kamuela, HI, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Ymca | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Mauna Kea Foundation | $10,000 | Coral Springs, FL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| California Polytechnic State University | $10,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| Camp Manito Wish | $500 | Boulder Junction, WI, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| Center For Independent Futures | $15,000 | Evanston, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $250 | Glencoe, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| Chicago Shakespeare Theater | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| Chicago West Museum | $250 | West Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| Emma Willard School | $750 | Troy, NY, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| Field Museum | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| Gads Hill Center | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| Hawaii Public Radio | $100 | Honolulu, HI, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| Hokuloa United Church Of Christ | $7,000 | Waimea, HI, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| Justin Siena | $2,500 | Napa, CA, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| Loyola High School | $25,000 | Wilmette, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| Our Lady Of Tahoe Church | $10,000 | Zephyr Cove, NV, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| St Stephens Church | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| St Ignatius College Prep | $30,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| St Paul's United Church Of Christ | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| That Man May See | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| University Of Nevada Reno | $20,000 | Reno, NV, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| V Foundation | $5,500 | Cary, NC, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| Waimea Ocean Film Festival | $1,000 | Kamuela, HI, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| Wttw Channel 11 | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| Camp Manito Wish | $1,000 | Boulder Junction, WI, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| Center For Independent Futures | $2,500 | Evanston, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $250 | Glencoe, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| Chicago Shakespeare Theater | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| Cure Epilepsy | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| Emma Willard School | $1,000 | Troy, NY, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| Hawaii Public Radio | $100 | Honolulu, HI, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| Hokuloa United Church Of Christ | $8,000 | Waimea, HI, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| Our Lady Of Tahoe Church | $10,000 | Zephyr Cove, NV, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| Sacred Heart School | $7,650 | Winnetka, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| St Brendan School | $25,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| St Ignatius College Prep | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| St Paul's United Church Of Christ | $6,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| Urban Gateways | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| Waimea Ocean Film Festival | $1,000 | Kamuela, HI, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| Wttw Channel 11 | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| Boys To Men Mentoring Hawaii | $1,200 | Kapaau, HI, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| California Polytechnic State University | $20,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| Chapman University | $5,000 | Orange, CA, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| Gads Hill Center | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| St Mary's School | $1,000 | Notre Dame, IN, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| The Field Museum | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| The Chicago History Museum | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| University Of East-west Medicine | $7,000 | Sunnyvale, CA, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| University Of Illinois | $20,000 | Champaign, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| Hest Preservation Foundation | $1,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| Helping Hads Ministries | $3,000 | Tallulah Falls, GA, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| Camp Manito Wish | $200 | Boulder Junction, WI, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| Center For Independent Futures | $8,335 | Evanston, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $250 | Glencoe, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| Chicago Historical Museum | $445 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| Chicago Shakespeare Theater | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| Emma Willard School | $1,000 | Troy, NY, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| Field Museum | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| Gads Hill Center | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| Lincoln Park Conservatory | $700 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| Sacred Heart School | $10,850 | Winnetka, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| St Brendan School | $20,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| St Ignatius College Prep | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| St Paul's United Church Of Christ | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| Ststephens Church | $10,000 | Tinley Park, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| Waimea Ocean Film Festival | $1,000 | Kamuela, HI, US | General Support Or Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| Wayne County Cac | $1,500 | Wooster, OH, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| Wttw Channel 11 | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| Beacon Academy | $22,000 | Evanston, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| Historic Preservation Foundation | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| Woman's Board Rush U Medical Center | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| That Man May See | $700 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| Urban Prep Academies | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| Our Lady Of Tahoe Church | $10,000 | Zephyr Cove, NV, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| Children's Oncology Services | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| Toluca 12u Youth Baseball | $3,000 | Studio City, CA, US | General Support 0r Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for F J Zimmermann Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 39-1037432 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 737 N MICHIGAN AVE STE 1570 Chicago, IL 60611-7017 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee F J Zimmermann Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Mark Egan |
|---|---|
| Secretary/treasurer | Katharine Z Egan |
| Director | Bridget Egan Wells |
| Director | Mark Charles Egan |
Forms 990-PF
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