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Washington Square Health Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 36-1210140 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $1.3M
- Grants reported
- 142
- Median grant
- $3.4K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 76 | $667.2K |
| 2023 | 66 | $674.7K |
Where Washington Square Health 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChesedChicago | Lincolnwood, IL | Healthy and Safe Food Distribution | 2023 | $55K |
| A Silver Lining Foundation | Chicago, IL | Emergency Grant Request | 2024 | $50K |
| Shirley Ryan AbilityLab | Chicago, IL | Exploring a New Nonsurgical Treatment for Muscle Contractures in Cerebral Palsy | 2024 | $43.5K |
| Shirley Ryan AbilityLab | Chicago, IL | Exploring a New Nonsurgical Treatment for Muscle Contractures in Cerebral Palsy | 2023 | $43.5K |
| Chicago Diabetes Project | Chicago, IL | Chicago Diabetes Project (CDP)- Scientific Update Meeting | 2023 | $38.6K |
| Roseland Community Hospital | Chicago, IL | PRI Foregiveness | 2023 | $37.4K |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Utilizing High Fidelity Simulation to Improve Pediatric Emergency Readiness Across the Care Continuum | 2024 | $36.1K |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Utilizing High Fidelity Simulation to Improve Pediatric Emergency Readiness Across the Care Continuum | 2023 | $36.1K |
| St Anthony Hospital | Chicago, IL | PRI Foregiveness | 2023 | $30K |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation Fellowship Program | 2023 | $30K |
| Chicago Diabetes Project | Chicago, IL | Chicago Diabetes Project (CDP)- Scientific Update Meeting | 2023 | $30K |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplant Fellowship Program | 2024 | $30K |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplant Fellowship Program | 2024 | $30K |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation Fellowship Program | 2023 | $30K |
| Primo Center For Women and Children | Chicago, IL | PRI Foregiveness | 2023 | $28.7K |
| Gilda's Club Chicago | Chicago, IL | Gilda's Club's Adult Program Manager: Revitalizing the GCC Clubhouse | 2024 | $25K |
| La Rabida Children's Hospital | Chicago, IL | La Rabida Inpatient Unit Redesign | 2023 | $25K |
| Howard Brown Health Center | Chicago, IL | Clinical Research Fellowship in Honor of Dr. Catherine M. Creticos | 2024 | $25K |
| Keshet | Northbrook, IL | Keshet One Community Capital Project | 2024 | $25K |
| La Rabida Children's Hospital | Chicago, IL | La Rabida Inpatient Design | 2024 | $25K |
| University of Illinois Foundation | Chicago, IL | Washington Square Health Foundation Scholarship Fund in Honor of Dr. William N. Werner | 2024 | $25K |
| Gilda's Club Chicago | Chicago, IL | One to One Counseling Services | 2023 | $22.8K |
| Sinai Chicago | Chicago, IL | Neonate Cooling Bed | 2024 | $20K |
| Wauconda Fire Rescue Association | Wauconda, IL | Mobile Integrated Healthcare - Community Paramedicine (MIHCP) | 2023 | $20K |
| Wauconda Fire Protection District | Wauconda, IL | Mobile Integrated Healthcare - Community Paramedicine (MIH-CP) | 2024 | $20K |
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
- Catherine Kapella
- Address
- 875 NORTH MICHIGAN AVE SUITE 3516 CHICAGO, IL, 60611
- Phone
- 3126646488
- Deadlines
- GRANT SUBMISSIONS WERE ACCEPTED ON A CONTINUOUS ROLLING BASIS FOR EITHER THE 12/1 OR 6/1 DEADLINES.
- Application materials
- Visit the website for the organization's grant guidelines & application: http://wshf.org/general-guidelines/
- Restrictions
- NONE
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Washington Square Health 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.