Private foundation · Northbrook, IL

Brandt Foundation

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Typical grant size
$1K – $2K – $2K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
13
Repeat grantees
9
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

William a Brandt
DIRECTOR
Carol B Tichy
PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR
Kristin Tichy Pagenkopf
VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR
Robert G Tichy
DIRECTOR
Pamela Tichy
TREASURER, SECRETARY, DIRECTOR

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2023
11.0%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'16
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
144
Total grants awarded
$510K
Total amount
$4K
Average grant
$45K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$277K
15 grants
2023
$20K
10 grants
2022
$16K
8 grants
2021
$18K
8 grants
2020
$12K
7 grants
2019
$22K
14 grants
2018
$23K
14 grants
2017
$23K
15 grants
2016
$25K
13 grants
2015
$25K
13 grants
2014
$26K
13 grants
2013
$25K
14 grants

Top recipients

12 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$98K
Harper College Educational Foundation
2 grants · IL
$50K
Oakton College
1 grant · IL
$40K
12 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$36K
Parkinsons Foundation
1 grant · FL
$35K
1 grant · IL · ✓ Exact match
$35K
Northfield Food Pantry
10 grants · IL
$25K
12 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$23K
11 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$20K
1 grant · IL · ≈ likely match
$20K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Harper College Educational Foundation
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2024
$45K
Orphans of the Storm
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2024
$44K
Oakton College
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2024
$40K
American Lung Association
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2024
$35K
Parkinsons Foundation
UNRESTRICTED USE
FL · TY 2024
$35K
Heartland Animal Shelter
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2024
$20K
Cancer Wellness Center
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2024
$16K
Paws Chicago
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2024
$15K
Northfield Food Pantry
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2024
$13K
Glenbrook High School Foundation
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2024
$10K
Greater Chicago Food Depository
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2024
$2K
American Red Cross
UNRESTRICTED USE
DC · TY 2024
$1K
Brookfield Zoo
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2024
$1K
Hadley School for the Blind
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2024
$500
Anti-cruelty
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2024
$500
Harper College Educational Foundation
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2023
$5K
Orphans of the Storm
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2023
$4K
Northfield Food Pantry
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2023
$2K
Greater Chicago Food Depository
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2023
$2K
Paws Chicago
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2023
$2K
Anti-cruelty
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2023
$1K
American Red Cross
UNRESTRICTED USE
DC · TY 2023
$1K
Hadley School for the Blind
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2023
$1K
Salvation Army
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2023
$1K
Cancer Wellness Center
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2023
$1K
Orphans of the Storm
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2022
$5K
Paws Chicago
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2022
$2K
Northfield Food Pantry
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2022
$2K
Salvation Army
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2022
$2K
Greater Chicago Food Depository
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2022
$2K
Meals on Wheels
UNRESTRICTED USE
WI · TY 2022
$1K
Hadley School for the Blind
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2022
$1K
Anti-cruelty
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2022
$1K
Orphans of the Storm
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2021
$5K
Chicago Zoological Society
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2021
$3K
Paws Chicago
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2021
$2K
Salvation Army
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2021
$2K
Greater Chicago Food Depository
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2021
$2K
Northfield Food Pantry
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2021
$2K
Cancer Wellness Center
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2021
$1K
Anti-cruelty
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2021
$1K
Orphans of the Storm
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2020
$5K
Greater Chicago Food Depository
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2020
$2K
Chicago Botanic Gardens
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2020
$1K
Northfield Food Pantry
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2020
$1K
Paws Chicago
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2020
$1K
Salvation Army
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2020
$1K
Anti-cruelty
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2020
$1K
Orphans of the Storm
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2019
$5K
Field Museum of Natural History
UNRESTRICTED USE
IL · TY 2019
$3K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.