F J Zimmermann Foundation Inc
Historical FunderChicago, Illinois · EIN 39-1037432 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $25,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | MARK EGAN THE F J ZIMMERMANN FOUNDA |
|---|---|
| Address | 1165 N CLARK ST STE 700, CHICAGO IL 60610 |
| Phone | 3127059003 |
| Form and materials | NONE |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
58% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St James Episcopal Parish | Lothian, MD | General support or scholarship fund | $70,000 |
| University of Santa Clara | Santa Clara, CA | General support or scholarship fund | $40,000 |
| University of Oregon | Eugene, OR | General support or scholarship fund | $35,000 |
| Our Lady of Tahoe | Zephyr Cove, NV | General support or scholarship fund | $25,000 |
| University of Michigan Office of Financial Aid | Ann Arbor, MI | General support or scholarship fund | $16,404 |
| Chicago Shakespeare Theater | Chicago, IL | General support or scholarship fund | $2,000 |
| Emma Willard School | Troy, NY | General support or scholarship fund | $1,000 |
| YMCA | Chicago, IL | General support or scholarship fund | $500 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation | Glenview, IL | General support or scholarship fund | $500 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | Glencoe, IL | General support or scholarship fund | $500 |
| Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General support or scholarship fund | $210 |
| Kahilue Theater Foundation | Waimea, HI | General support or scholarship fund | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $191,214 | 12 |
| 2024 | $149,564 | 11 |
| 2023 | $172,714 | 23 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621359349101852
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 39-1037432
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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