THE SIDLEY AUSTIN FOUNDATION
Data sourced from IRS 990-PF public filings
The Sidley Austin Foundation funds legal aid services and community support organizations in Chicago, focusing on general support for legal assistance and social services.
THE SIDLEY AUSTIN FOUNDATION has 1,636 grants on file funding 523 organizations. Giving decreased from $3,751,483 in 2024 to $1,297,251 in 2025. Reported assets: $16,939,708.
Total Assets
$16,939,708
Grants (Last Year)
$4,032,509
Total Grants on File
1,636
Recipients Funded
523
Giving History
| Year | Total Granted | Grants Made | Avg Grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,297,251 | 126 | $10,296 |
| 2024 | $3,751,483 | 310 | $12,102 |
| 2023 | $3,366,947 | 304 | $11,075 |
| 2022 | $1,195,106 | 89 | $13,428 |
| 2021 | $1,963,949 | 171 | $11,485 |
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CHICAGO, IL
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Officers & Trustees
From 2025 IRS 990-PF filing (data available for 7 filing years)
BRIAN FAHRNEY
DIRECTOR (START 03/25)
YVETTE OSTOLAZA
PRESIDENT
NANCY KEVIN
ASSISTANT TREASURER
MICHAEL S MORK
TREASURER
TIMOTHY F BERGEN
SECRETARY
MICHAEL J SCHMIDTBERGER
DIRECTOR
MARK D HOPSON
DIRECTOR (END 03/25)
IRS Filing History
THE SIDLEY AUSTIN FOUNDATION has IRS 990-PF filings on record for 7 years, spanning 2019 to 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
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