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Les Turner Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Foundation

Grantmaking foundation in Skokie, Illinois · EIN 36-2916466

Total giving
$1.1MTax year 2024
Grants made
2Tax year 2024
Total assets
$4.4MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2024Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

TO PROVIDE THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE CARE AND SUPPORT TO PEOPLE LIVING WITH ALS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN CHICAGOLAND, SO THEY CAN CONFIDENTLY NAVIGATE THE DISEASE, AND ADVANCE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH FOR THE PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND CURE OF ALS.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$1.4M2020
$1.5M2021
$920K2022
$1.2M2023
$1.1M2024

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine$700K2024
Lois Insolia Als Clinic$300K2024

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (2 grants in 2024) is available with a free account.

Website: lta.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.