Private foundation · EIN 35-2196822 · Glenview, Illinois · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Anne and Mead Montgomery Family Fdn

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 9 grants paid, $66K total, median $5,500. 89% of grants stayed in Illinois.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
9
$66K
Median grant
$5,500
Stays in IL
89%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.2M

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Oakton Community College Educational FoundationDes Plaines, ILUnrestricted$23K
Pancreatic Cancer Action NetworkManhatten Beach, CAUnrestricted$15K
North Shore Senior CenterNorthfield, ILUnrestricted$10K
Shirley Ryan Ability LabChicago, ILUnrestricted$7,500
Evans Scholars FoundationGolf, ILUnrestricted$5,500
Daniel Murphy Scholarship FundChicago, ILUnrestricted$2,500
American Red CrossChicago, ILUnrestricted$1,000
Christ Church WinnetkaWinnetka, ILUnrestricted$1,000
Skokie Educational FoundationSkokie, ILUnrestricted$500

By state: Illinois 8 · California 1

About this foundation

Anne and Mead Montgomery Family Fdn is a private grantmaking foundation in Glenview, Illinois, administered in care of M Mead Montgomery II, tax-exempt since 2003. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Anne and Mead Montgomery Family Fdn accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Anne and Mead Montgomery Family Fdn give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $66K across 9 grants, a median of $5,500.

Where does Anne and Mead Montgomery Family Fdn give?

Illinois (8 grants), California (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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