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Sf Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 36-4146804 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $6.8M
- Grants reported
- 22
- Median grant
- $37.5K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11 | $2.4M |
| 2023 | 11 | $4.4M |
Where Sf 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN G SHEDD AQUARIUM | CHICAGO, IL | TO SUPPORT GENERAL SERVICES | 2023 | $2M |
| ST MARYS UNIVERSITY | WINONA, MN | TO SUPPORT GENERAL SERVICES | 2023 | $1.7M |
| ST MARYS UNIVERSITY | WINONA, MN | TO SUPPORT GENERAL SERVICES | 2024 | $1.7M |
| FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY | FAIRFIELD, CT | TO SUPPORT GENERAL SERVICES | 2023 | $510K |
| FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY | FAIRFIELD, CT | TO SUPPORT GENERAL SERVICES | 2024 | $510K |
| PAWS CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | TO SUPPORT GENERAL SERVICES | 2023 | $75K |
| PAWS CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | TO SUPPORT GENERAL SERVICES | 2024 | $65K |
| KOHL CHILDRENS MUSEUM | GLENVIEW, IL | TO SUPPORT GENERAL SERVICES | 2023 | $60K |
| KOHL CHILDRENS MUSEUM | GLENVIEW, IL | TO SUPPORT GENERAL SERVICES | 2024 | $60K |
| OLPH | GLENVIEW, IL | TO SUPPORT GENERAL SERVICES | 2024 | $50K |
| SISTER PAULANNE NEEDY FAMILY FUND | GLENVIEW, IL | TO SUPPORT GENERAL SERVICES | 2023 | $50K |
| MISERICORDIA | CHICAGO, IL | TO SUPPORT GENERAL SERVICES | 2023 | $25K |
| MISERICORDIA | CHICAGO, IL | TO SUPPORT GENERAL SERVICES | 2024 | $25K |
| BIG SHOULDERS FUND | CHICAGO, IL | TO SUPPORT GENERAL SERVICES | 2023 | $20K |
| BIG SHOULDERS FUND | CHICAGO, IL | TO SUPPORT GENERAL SERVICES | 2024 | $20K |
| GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY | CHICAGO, IL | TO SUPPORT GENERAL SERVICES | 2023 | $10K |
| GOLF | GLENVIEW, IL | TO SUPPORT GENERAL SERVICES | 2023 | $10K |
| CRISTO REY JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL | CHICAGO, IL | TO SUPPORT GENERAL SERVICES | 2023 | $10K |
| EQUESTRIAN CONNECTION | LIBERTYVILLE, IL | TO SUPPORT GENERAL SERVICES | 2024 | $10K |
| GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY | CHICAGO, IL | TO SUPPORT GENERAL SERVICES | 2024 | $10K |
| GOLF | GLENVIEW, IL | TO SUPPORT GENERAL SERVICES | 2024 | $10K |
| CRISTO REY JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL | CHICAGO, IL | TO SUPPORT GENERAL SERVICES | 2024 | $10K |
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 Sf Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings 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.