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A private foundation based in Itasca, IL. It reported about $518K in revenue for 2025. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $518K in revenue, $243K in expenses, and $951K in net assets.Pt I

Type
Private foundation / grantmaker · Foundations & Grantmakers
Location
Itasca, IL
Filings
6 on file (2020–2025)
Revenue
$518KFY2025
Expenses
$243K
Net assets
$951K
People
4
Filings
6
Updates
0
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EIN  82-1946138 Private foundation / grantmaker Itasca, IL
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
A private foundation based in Itasca, IL. It reported about $518K in revenue for 2025.
Leadership
Jon Norris · Director
Money in and out
$518K revenue, $243K expenses
Bottom line
—
Grants paid & assets · FY2025
Total revenue
$518K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$243K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$951K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $275K
Total assets
952K
deployed as grants and operations
Grants paid
243K
in FY2025
Grants made
36grants
total in period
Payout rate
25%
of assets (5% rule)

Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 36 grants · $243K · 2025–2025
American Cancer SocietyFY2025$45,000
American Cancer Society - Las VegasFY2025$25,000
St Francis High SchoolFY2025$18,286
Turner Construction FoundationFY2025$17,150
Turner Foundation - CincinnatiFY2025$15,000
Hesed HouseFY2025$15,000
American Heart Association - Boone IaFY2025$15,000
Well Resource CenterFY2025$12,000
Advocate Children's HospitalFY2025$7,500
Pathway to Adventure CouncilFY2025$6,000
University of Wisconsin - WhitewaterFY2025$5,000
University of MissouriFY2025$5,000
Scientel Solutions LLCFY2025$5,000
Niu Alumni AssociationFY2025$5,000
Naperville Responds for VeteransFY2025$5,000
Miami UniversityFY2025$5,000
Ivy TechFY2025$5,000
Respiratory Health AssociationFY2025$4,050
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Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Average grantPart XV$7K
Median grantPart XV$4K
Largest grantPart XV$45K

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990-PF
Revenue
$518K
FY2025▲ +84%
Expenses
$243K
FY2025▼ -4%
Total assets
$952K
FY2025▲ +41%
Total liabilities
$836
FY2025
Total revenue
$518K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$243K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$951K
Pt X · Ln 32
Total assetsPt II$952K

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CGlass Solutions Foundation
EINHdr · item D82-1946138
Principal addressHdr · item CItasca, IL
WebsiteHdr · item Jnone reported
State of legal domicileHdr · item MIL
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFFoundations & Grantmakers (T22)
Ruling yearIRS BMFAug 2017

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1apending
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1bpending
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12a—
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13—
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14—
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15a—
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2—

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Jon Norris
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jacob Gurke
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$500K · 97%
Investment income$18K · 3%
Contributions & grants97%$500K
Investment income3%$18K
Total revenueLn 12$518K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Grants & contributions paid $1.00 Operating & administrative $0.00
Grants & contributions paid100%$243K
Operating & administrative$580
Total functional expensesLn 25$243K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$952K
Total assetsLn 16$952K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$836
Total net assetsLn 32$951K
Months of cash on handcomputed47.0

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Payout rate
Grants paid $0 · Total assets $952K
0%
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants — · Total revenue $518K
—
Government reliance
not reported
Earned-income share
not reported
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $518K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
not reported
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $518K · Prior year $281K
+84%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $951K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $518K · Expenses $243K
+53%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $952K
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $951K · Total assets $952K
100%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Jon Norris · Reported title DIRECTOR · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $243K
0%
Personnel share
not reported
Peer comparison

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Revenue growth 84%——

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$518K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$281K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$413K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$253K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$243K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$2K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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