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John H Hart Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 20-0156873 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $1.2M
- Grants reported
- 49
- Median grant
- $6K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 49 | $1.2M |
Where John H Hart 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.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE JESSICA FUND | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2025 | $200K |
| LINCOLN PARK ZOO | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2025 | $180K |
| NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $150K |
| NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2025 | $150K |
| LINCOLN PARK ZOO | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $150K |
| GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2025 | $135K |
| STEPPENWOLF THEATRE | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $125K |
| STEPPENWOLF THEATRE | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2025 | $125K |
| CHI ARTS | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2025 | $125K |
| CHI ARTS | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $115K |
| THE JESSICA FUND | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $100K |
| GOODMAN THEATRE | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2025 | $100K |
| CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2025 | $95K |
| CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $90K |
| FOUNDATION FOR HEARING & SPEECH | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE | 2025 | $60K |
| GOODMAN THEATRE | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $50K |
| MERIT SCHOOL OF MUSIC | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2025 | $50K |
| MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $50K |
| GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $50K |
| FOUNDATION FOR HEARING & SPEECH | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE | 2024 | $50K |
| MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2025 | $50K |
| MERIT SCHOOL OF MUSIC | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $50K |
| SANTA FE CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL | SANTA FE, NM | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2025 | $45.1K |
| ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $30K |
| THE JOFFREY BALLET | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2025 | $26K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from John H Hart 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.