Private foundation · EIN 51-6510459 · Chicago, Illinois · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Charlotte & Norman Codo Charitable Tr

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 2024 Form 990-PF: 14 grants paid, $99K total, median $5,000. 14% of grants stayed in Illinois.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
14
$99K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in IL
14%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.5M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Boca Raton Regional Hospital FoundationBoca Raton, FLGeneral$23K
University of St FrancisJoliet, ILGeneral$20K
Boca Museum of ArtBoca Raton, FLGeneral$15K
National Hook Up of Black WomenDecatur, GAGeneral$5,000
Boca Helping HandsBoca Raton, FLGeneral$5,000
Yale UniversityNew Haven, CTGeneral$5,000
MaxtivityPhilomath, ORGeneral$5,000
Prison Mathematics ProjectPhoenix, AZGeneral$5,000
Childrens Farm Home Kinetic TeamCorvallis, ORGeneral$3,000
Florida Atlantic UniversityVirginia Beach, VAGeneral$3,000
Lynn UniversityBoca Raton, FLGeneral$2,500
National Resources DefenseNew York, NYGeneral$2,500
Acts Legacy FoundationFort Washington, PAGeneral$2,500
Conservation FoundationNaperville, ILGeneral$2,500

By state: Florida 4 · Illinois 2 · Oregon 2 · Georgia 1 · Connecticut 1 · Arizona 1

About this foundation

Charlotte & Norman Codo Charitable Tr is a private grantmaking foundation in Chicago, Illinois, administered in care of Patricia H Basye, tax-exempt since 1999. 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 Charlotte & Norman Codo Charitable Tr accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 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 Charlotte & Norman Codo Charitable Tr give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $99K across 14 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Charlotte & Norman Codo Charitable Tr give?

Florida (4 grants), Illinois (2 grants), Oregon (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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