THE GEORGE A BATES MEMORIAL FOUNDATION
Data sourced from IRS 990-PF public filings
Funds general operating support for wildlife conservation, educational institutions, and social services, primarily in the Chicago area.
THE GEORGE A BATES MEMORIAL FOUNDATION has 58 grants on file funding 20 organizations. Giving increased from $285,000 in 2024 to $350,000 in 2025. Reported assets: $5,137,105.
Total Assets
$5,137,105
Grants (Last Year)
$350,000
Total Grants on File
58
Recipients Funded
20
Giving History
| Year | Total Granted | Grants Made | Avg Grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $350,000 | 10 | $35,000 |
| 2024 | $285,000 | 15 | $19,000 |
| 2023 | $312,000 | 15 | $20,800 |
| 2022 | $357,000 | 9 | $39,667 |
| 2021 | $276,000 | 9 | $30,667 |
Top Grant Recipients
SYCAMORE, IL
POTTSTOWN, PA
POTTSTOWN, PA
SYCAMORE, IL
SYCAMORE, IL
SYCAMORE, IL
SYCAMORE, IL
CHICAGO, IL
CHICAGO, IL
TAUNTON, MA
Showing top 10 of 58 grants on file.
Officers & Trustees
From 2025 IRS 990-PF filing (data available for 11 filing years)
IAN KINLOCH MACGREGOR
TRUSTEE
JAMES A S MACGREGOR
TRUSTEE
LESLEY B MACGREGOR
TRUSTEE
CONSTANCE BATES MACGREGOR
TRUSTEE
IAN C S MACGRECOR
TRUSTEE
IRS Filing History
THE GEORGE A BATES MEMORIAL FOUNDATION has IRS 990-PF filings on record for 11 years, spanning 2015 to 2025.
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