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Dr Scholl Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 36-6068724 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$8.9M
Grants reported
410
Median grant
$10K
Future commitments
$962.6K

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
2024410$8.9M

Where Dr Scholl Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
Trust for the National MallWashington, DCFunding for the new corral and maintenance fund the horse stables2024$500K
University of Notre DameSouth Bend, INGlobal Science Engagement Initiative2024$250K
Saints Faith Hope & Charity ParishWinnetka, ILUpdates to A/C system2024$225K
Big Shoulders FundChicago, ILSupport of Visitation School and the Dr. Scholl Foundation Scholarship for high school students2024$200K
World Central Kitchen IncWashington, DCEmergency food relief program2024$200K
Watershed SchoolBoulder, CONew building for Watershed School2024$165K
Rosalind Franklin UniversityNorth Chicago, ILScholarships for podiatric students2024$160K
Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the UnionMount Vernon, VAPreservation project for George Washington's Mansion2024$150K
Lyric OperaChicago, ILClassroom Engagement and Rising Stars programs2024$150K
Environmental Law and Policy Center of the MidwestChicago, ILPrograms to protect the Great Lakes in Illinois and across the Midwest2024$150K
Mayo ClinicRochester, MNLong QT Syndrome research2024$150K
Center for the Study of the Presidency and CongressWashington, DCPresidential Fellows, Geotech, Political Reform, Policy Roundtables2024$150K
Grant Park Music FestivalChicago, ILFellowship opportunities for musicians and the Festival Forever Campaign2024$135K
BUILD IncChicago, ILStaffing and program expenses for the youth development programs2024$125K
North Carolina Community FoundationRaleigh, NCSupport for disaster relief fund2024$100K
Catholic Extension SocietyChicago, ILEducation and training for sisters from Latin American congregations2024$100K
National History DayCollege Park, MDEducational opportunities for teaching and learning history in middle and high schools2024$100K
University of Colorado FoundationDenver, CONetwork infrastructure and IQ Biology fellowship2024$100K
Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation IncAlexandria, VANeed-based scholarships and services for children of Marines2024$100K
Center for Strategic and International StudiesWashington, DCWilliam M. Scholl Chair in International Business2024$100K
Samaritan's PurseBoone, NCHurricane Relief2024$100K
Orangutan OutreachHudson, NYOngoing, long-term care of the orangutans2024$90K
Manx Blind Welfare SocietyOnchanSolar panels to replace the outdated boiler system2024$80K
Cambridge in AmericaNew York, NYParkinson's disease research2024$75K
Sbt Foundation IncMatthews, NCHurricane relief2024$75K

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
Daniel Mahaffee President
Address
1033 Skokie Blvd Ste 230 Northbrook, IL, 60062
Phone
8475597430
Deadlines
Accepted between October 1 and March 1 of each calendar year.
Application materials
An on-line grant application, through an LOI, is accessible via the website at drschollfoundation.com.
Restrictions
Restricted to exempt organizations under Internal Revenue Code section 501(c)(3).

About this data

Figures are aggregated from Dr Scholl Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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