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| Range | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $5K | 1 |
| $5K–$25K | 15 |
| $25K–$100K | 7 |
| $100K+ | 0 |
Smallest $3,000 · Largest $81,000
| IL | 61% | |
| VA | 10% | |
| CA | 9% | |
| NY | 8% | |
| WI | 5% | |
| MA | 5% | |
| CO | 3% | |
| DC | 1% |
| Tax year | Contributions paid | Total assets | Grants listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $394,000 | $3,107,897 | 23 |
| 2024 | $381,000 | $2,978,620 | 22 |
| 2025 | $502,000 | $3,058,473 | 23 |
Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.
This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Institute Of Chicago And School Of The Art Institute Of Chicago | CHICAGO, IL | ANNUAL FUND; SCHOOL ANNUAL FUND, DEPARTMENT OF THE APPLIED ARTS OF EUROPE-OLD MASTER ACQUISITION ENDOWMENT; MUSEUM GENER | $81,000 |
| Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation | ALEXANDRIA, VA | MASON PHELPS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP | $48,000 |
| Hoover Institution At Stanford University | STANFORD, CA | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $39,000 |
| Lake Forest College | LAKE FOREST, IL | FORESTER FUND | $39,000 |
| Christian Science Society Libertyville Il | LIBERTYVILLE, IL | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $32,000 |
| Vassar College | POUGHKEEPSIE, NY | THE VASSAR FUND | $32,000 |
| Ravinia Festival And Ravinia Steans Music Institute | HIGHLAND PARK, IL | ANNUAL FUND; STEANS INSTITUTE | $31,000 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | CHICAGO, IL | ANNUAL FUND | $23,000 |
| International Crane Foundation | BARABOO, WI | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $23,000 |
| John G Shedd Aquarium | CHICAGO, IL | ANNUAL FUND | $23,000 |
| Lyric Opera Of Chicago | CHICAGO, IL | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN | $23,000 |
| First Church Of Christ Scientist - Boston | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $16,000 |
| Lake Forest-Lake Bluff History Center | LAKE FOREST, IL | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $16,000 |
| Outward Bound Usa | BOULDER, CO | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $13,000 |
| Golden Apple Foundation | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $12,000 |
| Deer Path Art League | LAKE FOREST, IL | ANNUAL FUND | $7,000 |
| Gorton Community Center | LAKE FOREST, IL | ANNUAL FUND | $7,000 |
| Marine Mammal Center | SAUSALITO, CA | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $7,000 |
| Miss Halls School | PITTSFIELD, MA | ANNUAL FUND | $7,000 |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $7,000 |
| World Monuments Fund | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $7,000 |
| Wttw | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $6,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund - Development Department | WASHINGTON, DC | PARTNERS IN CONSERVATION | $3,000 |
