Robert R McCormick Foundation
Donations deductibleRobert R McCormick Foundation's network
6 people3 organisationsi6 people and 3 organisations on this map.The large node is the subject of this page. Solid lines are what the register itself records (6). Violet dotted lines (8) are likely: the same full name sits on the current board of another organisation in the same register and region. Form 990 filings give names without a person identifier; SEC insider filings carry a CIK. It may be a different person.The board
6 listediTime on the board is observed from the annual filings: the IRS files no appointment date, so the bar counts years from the first filing the person appears on - a lower bound, not a filed start date. Names are exactly as filed. The IRS publishes no person identifier, so this edition does not yet link a person across organisations in the tables. The network map shows same-name matches as likely links only, never as confirmed.Time served and departures are observed across annual filings. Observed time served is a lower bound - a member may have joined before the first year on record.| Name | Role as filed | Since | On the board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Fitzsimons Chair | Chairman of the Board | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Celena Roldan | Director | 2020 | 6 yrs |
| Lee Henderson | Director | 2022 | 4 yrs |
| Ruthellyn Musil | Director | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Scott Smith | Director | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| William McClean | Director | 2021 | 5 yrs |
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more
Officers and senior leadership
26 listediNamed in Part VII as officers, key employees or highest-compensated staff - not board members, shown for completeness.| Name | Title as filed | On the filings |
|---|---|---|
| Akaose Kachikwu | Director of It | since 2021 |
| Andres Torres | VP-Strat., Planning, Ops; Sec. | since 2021 |
| Carla Beal | CIO & Treasurer | since 2022 |
| David Granat | VP, Chief Investment Officer | since 2018 |
| David Hiller | President & Chief Executive Officer | since 2018 |
| David Hiller Thru 32320 | President & Chief Executive Officer | 2020 |
| Donald Cooke | SVP Philanthropy and Secretary | since 2018 |
| Edward Holzman | Director of Facility Services | since 2018 |
| Jeff Reiter | Sr. Manager of Communications | 2021 |
| Jefferson Reiter SR | Sr. Manager of Communications | since 2018 |
| Kim Tyler | CFO | 2021 |
| Kimberely Tyler | CFO (Thru 11/2023) | since 2022 |
| Krewasky Salter | EXECUTIVE DIR. 1st DIVISION MUSEUM | since 2019 |
| Louis J Marsico JR | SVP Operations and Treasurer | since 2018 |
| Mathew Lafond | Executive Director Cantigny Park | 2020 |
| Matthew Lafond | Executive Director, Cantigny Park | since 2018 |
| Nakita Burrell | Director of Finance & Administration | since 2018 |
| Oscar Regalado | VP of Human Resources | since 2018 |
| Paul Herbert | EX DIR CANTIGNY 1st DIVISION MUSEUM | 2018 |
| Philip Zepeda | Director of Communications | since 2018 |
| Richard Kachikwu | Director of Information Technology | 2020 |
| Scott Witte | Special Projects Coordinator | since 2021 |
| Sheau-Ming Ross | Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer | since 2018 |
| Sheau-Ming Ross Thru 3620 | Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer | 2020 |
| Timothy Knight | CEO & President | since 2021 |
| Timothy Knight from 32320 | President & Chief Executive Officer | 2020 |
Pay and hours
year to 31 December 2024iFrom Part VII of the Form 990: compensation reported for each officer, director, trustee, key employee and highest-paid staff member, and the average hours a week they report. Most board members are unpaid; a blank means nothing was reported. Pay from related organisations is shown separately.| Name | Title as filed | Hours a week | Pay from the organisation | Related organisations | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Knight | President & Chief Executive Officer | 12 | $243k | $566k | $60k |
| Matthew Lafond | Executive Director, Cantigny Park | 40 | $206k | $38k | |
| Jess Jose | Director, It Strategy | 40 | $198k | $36k | |
| Akaose Kachikwu | Director, It Infrastruct. & Security | 40 | $183k | $36k | |
| Edward Holzman | Director, Facilities | 40 | $165k | $65k | |
| Ernetta Roper | Controller | 32 | $147k | $37k | $31k |
| Andres Torres - VP-Strategy | Planning & Ops./Sec. | 16 | $122k | $183k | $54k |
| Carla Beal | CIO & Treasurer | 8 | $116k | $463k | $55k |
| Oscar Regalado | VP-Human Resources | 16 | $113k | $169k | $47k |
| Dennis Fitzsimons | Chairman of the Board | 2 | $28k | $28k | |
| Lee Henderson | Director | 2 | $28k | $28k | |
| Mary K Lawler | Director (As of 06/24) | 2 | $28k | $28k | |
| Ruthellyn Musil | Director | 2 | $28k | $28k | |
| William McClean | Director | 2 | $28k | $28k | |
| Celena Roldan | Director | 2 | $28k | $28k | |
| Scott Smith | Director | 2 | $28k | $28k |
About
- Legal name
- Robert R McCormick Foundation
- EIN
- 363689172
- Address
- 205 N Michigan Ave, Chicago Il, IL, 60601-5927
- State
- Illinois
- Mission
- Operates cantigny park, golf, mccormick house and first division museum in wheaton, illinois. (as filed on the Form 990)
- IRS classification
- 501(c)03 (tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) where shown)
- Size band
- 9 (IRS master file code)
- Formed
- 1989
- Principal officer
- Timothy P Knight (as named on the Form 990)
- IRS ruling date
- 1 March 1990
- Status
- Code 01 (unconditional exemption)
- Form 990 filings on record
- 6, latest 2023
- IRS Publication 78
- PC (contributions deductible)
Most connected
Related organisations (Schedule R)
Longest observed on the filings
≥8years on the filingsDennis Fitzsimons
≥8years on the filingsRuthellyn Musil
≥8years on the filingsScott Smith
≥6years on the filingsCelena Roldan
Latest return
year to 31 December 2024iFigures from the newest Form 990 or 990-EZ in the IRS e-file releases of 2025 and 2026, for the year ending 31 December 2024. US dollars, as filed.- Total assets
- $547m
- Total liabilities
- $69.3m
- Net assets or fund balances
- $477.8m
- Contributions and grants received
- $33.5m
- Program service revenue
- $6.6m
- Grants and similar paid out
- $16k
- Employees
- 210
- Volunteers
- 161