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Russell & Josephine Kott Memorial

Oak Park, Illinois  ·  EIN 597229565  ·  Private foundation

Russell & Josephine Kott Memorial is a Illinois-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $1.4M in annual giving against $30.5M in assets. This page documents the 110 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Russell & Josephine Kott Memorial — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$1.4M
Annual giving (FY2018)
$30.5M
Total assets
110
Grants tracked
2023
Most recent grant

What Russell & Josephine Kott Memorial funds

Russell & Josephine Kott Memorial's giving carries a documented focus on disability services, faith-based (christian), health care, higher education, housing & homelessness.

Disability ServicesFaith-Based (Christian)Health CareHigher EducationHousing & Homelessness

Populations it has supported include children, disabled, families, hispanic communities, older adults.

childrendisabledfamilieshispanic communitiesolder adults

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Russell & Josephine Kott Memorial, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Oak Park River Forest Community Foundation
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Oak Park, IL$316K2023
Oak Park River Forest Community Foundation
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Oak Park, IL$313K2022
Kott Gerentology Institute
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Oak Park, IL$280K2017
Kott Gerentology Institute
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Oak Park, IL$260K2018
Concordia University Chicago
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River Forest, IL$235K2017
Concordia University Chicago
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River Forest, IL$200K2018
Concordia University Chicago
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River Forest, IL$160K2022
Lutheran Disaster Response
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Chicago, IL$150K2017
Concordia University Chicago
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River Forest, IL$138K2023
Concordia University Wisconsin Inc
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Mequon, WI$120K2023
Window to the World Communications Inc
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Chicago, IL$120K2017
Window to the World Communications Inc
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Chicago, IL$100K2018
Little Sisters of the Poor
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Chicago, IL$90K2018
Aging Care Connections
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La Grange, IL$75K2018
Depaul University
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Chicago, IL$75K2022

Russell & Josephine Kott Memorial giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$1.3M
2018$1.4M
2022$1.4M
2023$1.4M

How to apply for funding from Russell & Josephine Kott Memorial

From Russell & Josephine Kott Memorial's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“JULY 31.”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at kotttrust.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Russell & Josephine Kott Memorial

Does Russell & Josephine Kott Memorial accept grant applications?
Yes — Russell & Josephine Kott Memorial's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Russell & Josephine Kott Memorial fund?
Russell & Josephine Kott Memorial's grants focus on disability services. Recent recipients include Oak Park River Forest Community Foundation, Oak Park River Forest Community Foundation, Kott Gerentology Institute. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Russell & Josephine Kott Memorial give in grants?
Russell & Josephine Kott Memorial reported $1.4M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2018). Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.5M over 110 grants.
Where is Russell & Josephine Kott Memorial located?
Russell & Josephine Kott Memorial is based in Oak Park, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 597229565.
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About this profile. This page is built from Russell & Josephine Kott Memorial's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Russell & Josephine Kott Memorial. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.