Nancy a Lauter and Alfred L Mcdougal Charitable Fund
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 52-7240158 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$200K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$1.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $12,000 and $22,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
18% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opportunity International Inc | Chicago, IL | General support | $42,000 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Chicago, IL | General support | $22,000 |
| Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General support | $22,000 |
| Lyric Opera of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General support | $22,000 |
| Museum of Contemporary Art | Chicago, IL | General support | $22,000 |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | General support | $20,000 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General support | $12,000 |
| Hubbard Street Dance Chicago | Chicago, IL | General support | $12,000 |
| The Goodman Theatre | Chicago, IL | General support | $12,000 |
| Epworth Church Association | Ludington, MI | General support | $10,000 |
| University of Illinois Foundation | Urbana, IL | General support | $4,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $200,000 | 11 |
| 2023 | $11,657,155 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 5, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533099349101803
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-7240158
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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