Funding search · EIN 237071065 · Chicago, IL

The Edward and Lucy Minor Family

Name: The Edward and Lucy Minor Family grants, 2022–2025
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A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

67
grants reported: $669,261
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

American Civil Liberties Union - Roger Baldwin Fdtn4 grants · $151,416
Rush University3 grants · $75,000
The New Shul3 grants · $40,000
Chicago Scholars Foundation3 grants · $40,000
World Wildlife Fund3 grants · $30,000
National Resources Defense Council2 grants · $25,000
Anti-Defamation League2 grants · $25,000
United States Holocaust Museum2 grants · $20,000
626 Landmark Foundation3 grants · $20,000
Uja Federation of New York1 grant · $20,000

Giving over time

$47,741

2022

$236,150

2023

$203,800

2024

$181,570

2025

Grant history

All 67 reported grants, largest first.

$55,000
American Civil Liberties Union - Roger Baldwin Fdtn · Chicago, IL · 2024
General charitable
$50,000
American Civil Liberties Union - Roger Baldwin Fdtn · Chicago, IL · 2025
General charitable
$30,000
Rush University · Chicago, IL · 2025
General charitable
$27,500
American Civil Liberties Union - Roger Baldwin Fdtn · Chicago, IL · 2023
General charitable
$25,000
Rush University · Chicago, IL · 2024
General charitable
$20,000
Rush University · Chicago, IL · 2023
General charitable
$20,000
The New Shul · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable
$20,000
Uja Federation of New York · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable
$18,916
American Civil Liberties Union - Roger Baldwin Fdtn · Chicago, IL · 2022
General charitable
$15,000
Chicago Scholars Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025
General charitable
$15,000
National Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable
$15,000
Woman'S Reproductive Rights Assistance Project · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
General charitable
$15,000
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable
$15,000
Chicago Scholars Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
General charitable
$10,000
626 Landmark Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025
General charitable
$10,000
Cancer Research Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025
General charitable
$10,000
Dwight Englewood School · Englewood, NJ · 2025
General charitable
$10,000
National Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2025
General charitable
$10,000
National Women'S Law Center · Washington, DC · 2025
General charitable
$10,000
The New Shul · New York, NY · 2025
General charitable
$10,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2025
General charitable
$10,000
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2025
General charitable
$10,000
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable
$10,000
Chicago Scholars Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
General charitable
$10,000
National Breast Cancer Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2024
General charitable
$10,000
The New Shul · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable
$10,000
The Public Theater · Ny, NY · 2024
General charitable
$10,000
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
General charitable
$10,000
Clean Air Task Force · Boston, MA · 2023
General charitable
$10,000
Dr Susan Love Foundation for Breast Cancer Research · West Hollywood, CA · 2023
General charitable
$10,000
National Memorial for Peace and Justice · Montgomery, AL · 2023
General charitable
$10,000
Planned Parenthood · Chicago, IL · 2023
General charitable
$10,000
United States Holocaust Museum · Highland Park, IL · 2023
General charitable
$10,000
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General charitable
$10,000
United States Holocaust Museum · Highland Park, IL · 2022
General charitable
$7,500
Northwestern University Women'S Board · Evanston, IL · 2024
General charitable
$7,500
University of Chicago Women'S Board · Evanston, IL · 2024
General charitable
$5,000
Berkeley Repertory Theatre · Berkeley, CA · 2024
General charitable
$5,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2024
General charitable
$5,000
Regents University Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
General charitable
$5,000
626 Landmark Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
General charitable
$5,000
Berkeley Repertory Theatre · Berkeley, CA · 2023
General charitable
$5,000
Dwight-Englewood School · Englewood, NJ · 2023
General charitable
$5,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2023
General charitable
$5,000
The Public Theater · Ny, NY · 2023
General charitable
$5,000
The Time in Children'S Arts Initiative · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General charitable
$5,000
Vail Valley Foundation · Avon, CO · 2023
General charitable
$5,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
General charitable
$5,000
626 Landmark Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
General charitable
$5,000
Chicago Sinai · Chicago, IL · 2022
General charitable
$4,070
Chicago Sinai · Chicago, IL · 2025
General charitable
$3,800
Chicago Sinai · Chicago, IL · 2024
General charitable
$3,650
Chicago Sinai · Chicago, IL · 2023
General charitable
$2,500
Lou Malnati Cancer Research Foundation · Buffalo Grove, IL · 2025
General charitable
$2,500
Lou Malnati Cancer Research Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
General charitable
$2,500
The Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
General charitable
$2,500
University of Chicago Women'S Board · Evanston, IL · 2023
General charitable
$2,500
Wbez · Chicago, IL · 2023
General charitable
$2,500
Wfmt Radio 987 · Chicago, IL · 2023
General charitable
$2,500
Wttw Channel 11 · Chicago, IL · 2023
General charitable
$2,100
Northwestern University Women'S Board · Evanston, IL · 2022
General charitable
$2,000
University of Chicago Women'S Board · Evanston, IL · 2022
General charitable
$1,500
Ravinia Festival · Highland Park, IL · 2022
General charitable
$1,000
Joffrey Ballet · Chicago, IL · 2022
General charitable
$1,000
Paws Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
General charitable
$725
Chicago Chamber Music Society · Kenilworth, IL · 2022
General charitable
$500
Chicago Botanic Garden · Glencoe, IL · 2022
General charitable

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