Akers Foundation

Organization Overview

Akers Foundation is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1958. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Akers Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Akers Foundation generated $38.0k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 24.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $33.4k during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Akers Foundation has awarded 207 individual grants totaling $518,525. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO 501(3) ORGANIZATIONS


Get More from Intellispect for FreeCreate a free account to get more data, nonprofit salaries, advanced search and more.

Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
James Akers
President
$0
Renee Akers
Trustee
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $0
Interest on Savings $31
Dividends & Interest $1,795
Net Rental Income$0
Net Gain on Sale of Assets $36,185
Capital Gain Net Income $0
Net ST Capital Gain $0
Income Modifications $0
Profit on Inventory Sales $0
Other Income $0
Total Revenue $38,011

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Akers Foundation has awarded $27,950 in support to 33 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

JEWISH FEDERATION OF CHICAGO

PURPOSE: TO SERVE COMUNNITY

$6,000

CONGREGATIONOR SHALOM

PURPOSE: RELIGIOUS INSTITUTION

$3,770

CRANBROOK SCHOOLS

PURPOSE: TO PROMOTE EDUCATION

$3,000

BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY

PURPOSE: TO PROMOTE EDUCATION

$3,000

ISRAEL CANCER RESEARCH FUND

Org PageRecipient Profile

New York, NY

PURPOSE: TO PROMOTE CANCER RESEARCH

$2,575

JEWISH UNITED FUND

PURPOSE: TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY

$1,700
View Grant Profile

Create an account to unlock the data you need.

or