Funding search · EIN 237376427 · Chicago, IL

Helen V Brach Foundation

Name: Helen V Brach Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

1,592
grants reported: $19.1M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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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.

200 grants matching “discretionary” · $952,092

$20,000
St Sabina · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$15,000
St Gertrude'S Church · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$10,000
St Philip Neri Church · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$10,000
Precious Blood Ministry · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$10,000
St Francis De Sales Hs · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$10,000
United Way of Tuscarawas Cnty · New Philadelphia, OH · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$10,000
Big Shoulders Fund · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$10,000
Family Service & Mental Health Cicero · Cicero, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$10,000
Chicago Public Library Fdn · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$10,000
Foundation for Children in Need · Arlington Heights, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$10,000
Catherine'S Caring Cause · Evergreen Park, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$10,000
St Ignatius College Prep · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$7,500
Charity Guild of Catholic Women -Harris · Houston, TX · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Trinity Hospital Twin City · Dennison, OH · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Sisters of Charity Bvm · Wilmette, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$5,000
School of St Mary · Lake Forest, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Red Cloud Indian School · Pine Ridge, SD · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Precious Blood Ministry · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Northridge Preparatory School · Niles, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$5,000
James B Moran Center · Evanston, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Dennison Railroad Depot Museum · Dennison, OH · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Nijc- National Immigrant Justice Ctr · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Friends of the Homeless · New Philadelphia, OH · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Angelic Organics Learning Center · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Midtown Educational Fdn · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Il Community for Displaced Immigrants · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Archdiocese of Chicago Tolton Society · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Juvenile Justice Initiative · Evanston, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Come To Believe Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Tuscarawas County Ymca · St Dover, OH · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$3,500
St Mary Magdalene Parish · Blue Island, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$3,500
Catholic Lawyers Guild of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$3,000
The Woodlawn Foundation · New Rochelle, NY · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$3,000
Aid for Women · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$2,500
David'S Educational Opportunity Fund · Madison, WI · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Midtown-Metro Achievement Ctrs · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Missionaries of Africa · Washington, DC · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Night Ministry · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Blessings in a Backpack · Louisville, KY · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Grace Giving · Summit, NJ · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Rty Inc (Tuscora Park) · New Philadelphia, OH · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Catholic Theological Union · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Center for Working Families · Brookfield, WI · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Jesuit Refugee Service USA · Washington, DC · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Northern Il Food Bank · Geneva, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$2,000
Kay Yow Wbca Cancer Foundation · Lilburn, GA · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$2,000
Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$2,000
Pregnancy Helpline of Walworth County · Elkhorn, WI · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$2,000
St Patrick Parish · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$1,750
Fraternite Notre Dame · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$1,750
Daughters of Divine Love · Compton, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$1,500
Our Lady of Tepeyac Hs · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$1,500
Uic School of Law- Restorative Justice · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$1,500
St Francis De Sales Hs · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$1,500
Foundation for Children in Need · Arlington Heights, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$1,500
Leo High School · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$1,000
Viator House of Hospitality · Arlington Heights, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$1,000
Catholic Extension Soc USA · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$1,000
Bethany House of Hospitality · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$1,000
Chicago Coalition To End Homelessness · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$1,000
Christ the King College Prep · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$1,000
Commonweal Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$1,000
Cristo Rey Jesuit Hs · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$1,000
Cristo Rey St Martin Coll Prep · Waukegan, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$1,000
Maryville Academy · Des Plaines, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$1,000
Northern Il Food Bank · Geneva, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Fora- Forging Opportunities · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Onward Neighborhood House · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Franciscan Outreach · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Fraternite Notre Dame · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Unlocking Communities · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Poder Learning Center · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Bellarmine Jesuit Retreat House · Barrington, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Safe Families for Children · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Nourishing Hope (Lakeview Pantry) · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Soc St Vincent De Paul Belleville · East St Louis, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Solidarity Bridge · Evanston, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
South Suburban Pads · Chicago Heights, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Boys Hope Girls Hope of Il · Wilmette, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Calumet College of St Joseph · Whiting, IN · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Care for Real · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Aspiritech Nfp · Evanston, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
St James On Wabash Parish · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Aquinas Literacy Center · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Chicago Jesuit Academy · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Congregation of the Cenacle · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Corazon a Corazon · Blue Island, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Taller De Jose · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Courage Program · Oak Lawn, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Daughters of Divine Love · Compton, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Ignatian Spirituality Project · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Housing Forward · Maywood, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$500
Diocese of Belleville Daystar · Belleville, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$250
Roseland Training Center · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$250
Sharing Notes · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
$30,000
St Francis De Sales Hs · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$25,000
St Mary of the Lake Parish · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$25,000
St Mary Magdalene Parish · Blue Island, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$25,000
St Gertrude Church · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$20,000
Marquette University · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$15,000
St Mary of the Lake Parish · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$15,000
Mary Mother of God Parish · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$15,000
Foundation for Children in Need · Arlington Heights, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$13,500
Chicago Council On Global Affairs · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$12,500
Shedd Aquarium Soc · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$10,800
Wings Program · Palatine, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$10,000
Red Cloud Indian School · Pine Ridge, SD · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$10,000
Mary Mother of God Parish · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$10,000
Chicago Public Library Fdn · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$10,000
Precious Blood Ministry · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$10,000
St Sabina · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$10,000
Loyola University Arrupe College · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$10,000
St Philip Neri Church · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$10,000
United Way of Tuscarawas Cnty · New Philadelphia, OH · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$10,000
St Ignatius College Prep · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$10,000
Archdiocese of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$9,900
Families of Sma Dba Cure Sma · Elk Grove Village, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$9,000
Midtown Educational Fdn · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$9,000
Depaul College Prep Fdn · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$9,000
Catholic Charities Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$9,000
Iskali · Maywood, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
American Solar Energy Soc · Boulder, CO · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
National Immigrant Justice Cntr · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Northside Catholic Academy · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Angelic Organics Learning Center · Caledonia, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Engineers Without Borders · Denver, CO · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Red Cloud Indian School · Pine Ridge, SD · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Archdiocese of Chicago Tolton Society · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Diversity Scholarship Fdn · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Dennison Railroad Depot Museum · Dennison, OH · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Unlocking Communities · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Tuscarawas County Ymca · St Dover, OH · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Tuscarawas County Council Ch & Comm · New Philadelphia, OH · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Trinity Hospital Twin City · Dennison, OH · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
St Philip Neri Church · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
St Ita Church · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Franciscans of the Eucharist of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Grid Alternatives · Oakland, CA · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
St Ignatius College Prep · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
St Gertrude'S Church · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Hyde Park Institute · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Commonweal · New York, NY · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Come To Believe Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
St Gertrude Church · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Loyola University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Catholic Charities Archdiocese Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Midtown Educational Fdn · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Misericordia · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Sisters of Charity Bvm · Dubuque, IA · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$5,000
Rutger'S Keck Cntr - Coll Neuroscience · Piscaraway, NJ · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$4,500
Leadership Greater Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$4,500
Jeanine Schultz Memorial School · Park Ridge, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$4,500
Midtown Educational Fdn · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$4,500
St Francis De Sales Hs · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$4,000
Tuscora Park Foundation · New Philadelphia, OH · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$3,500
Juvenile Justice Initiative · Evanston, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$3,150
Boma Chicago Fdn · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$3,000
Arch of Milwaukee Mary Mother Mercy Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$3,000
Utica College · Utica, NY · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$3,000
Tappan Lake Volunteer Fire Dept · Scio, OH · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$3,000
Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$3,000
St Patrick Parish · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,700
Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,700
Our Lady of Guadalupe School · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,592
Big Shoulders Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Bread for the World Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Interfaith Comm for Detained Immigrants · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Environmental Law & Policy Center · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,500
McKinlock Post Foundation · Lake Forest, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Refugeeone · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,500
David'S Educational Opportunity Fund · Madison, WI · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Field Museum · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,500
11th Street Church of God · Urichsville, OH · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,500
St Ita Church · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Casa Romero Renewal Cntr · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Friends of the Homeless · New Philadelphia, OH · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Grace Giving · Arlington Heights, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Mary Mother of God Parish · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Rty Inc (Tuscora Park) · New Philadelphia, OH · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Catholic Theological Union · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Hooved Animal Humane Society · Woodstock, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Humane Society of Harrison County · Shinnston, WV · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,500
St Gertrude'S Church · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Illinois Solar Education Association · Elk Grove Village, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Precious Blood Ministry · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Turning Point Center -Skokie · Skokie, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,500
The Woodlawn Foundation · New Rochelle, NY · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,500
Blessings in a Backpack · Louisville, KY · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,500
St Peter'S Church in the Loop · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,250
Midtown Educational Fdn · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,250
Leo High School · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,250
St Ethelreda Schl · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,250
Holy Trinity Hs · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$2,250
Catholic Charities Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant

Top recipients

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

Big Shoulders Fund11 grants · $670,992
Catholic Theological Union14 grants · $328,500
Loyola University of Chicago14 grants · $328,000
Arrupe College of Loyola Univ of Chgo3 grants · $261,000
Loyola Univ School of Law4 grants · $254,000
Lincoln Park Zoo3 grants · $225,000
St Ignatius College Prep12 grants · $205,500
Misericordia7 grants · $203,000
Catholic Charities Chicago9 grants · $186,750
Dominican University5 grants · $177,500

Giving over time

$6.8M

2022

$6.5M

2023

$5.9M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 1,592 grants.

$250,000
Arrupe College of Loyola Univ of Chgo · Chicago, IL · 2023
In honor of Raymond F. Simon
$250,000
Big Shoulders Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023
In honor of James J. OConnor
$250,000
Loyola Univ School of Law · Chicago, IL · 2023
To honor Raymond F. Simon- For the Raymond and Mary Simon Chair in Constitutional Law
$150,000
Big Shoulders Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022
To provide scholarships, leadership development for school leaders and educators and academic enrichment programs
$100,000
Big Shoulders Fund · Chicago, IL · 2024
To provide scholarships, leadership development for school leaders and educators and academic enrichment programs
$100,000
Loyola University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
For the LU-CHOICE teacher program, the Arrupe Hardship Fund, Nursing student visits to Pine Ridge, and the School of Law
$100,000
Big Shoulders Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023
To provide scholarships, leadership development for school leaders and educators and academic enrichment programs
$100,000
Catholic Theological Union · Chicago, IL · 2023
In honor of Rev. Donald Senior C.P.
$100,000
Loyola University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
For the LU-CHOICE teacher program, Arrupe-to-Loyola scholarships, Nursing student visits to Pine Ridge, and the School of Law
$100,000
Loyola University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support LU-CHOICE teacher program, Arrupe-to-Loyola scholarships, and Nursing student visits to Pine Ridge Reservation
$100,000
Misericordia · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support variety of programs and services for residents with moderate to profound intellectual and developmental disabilities
$75,000
Lincoln Park Zoo · Chicago, IL · 2024
To provide an admission-free wildlife experience while advancing the highest quality animal care, education, science and conservation
$75,000
Misericordia · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support variety of programs and services for residents with moderate to profound intellectual and developmental disabilities
$75,000
Lincoln Park Zoo · Chicago, IL · 2023
To provide an admission-free wildlife experience while advancing the highest quality animal care, education, science and conservation
$75,000
Misericordia Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support variety of programs and services for residents with moderate to profound intellectual and developmental disabilities
$75,000
Catholic Extension Socusa · Chicago, IL · 2022
For needs of mission dioceses, including support of religious education and faith formation programs, building churches and facilities
$75,000
Catholic Theological Union · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support the Brach Scholars-Leaders in Ministry program for exceptional students pursuing graduate degree in theology
$75,000
Depaul University · Chicago, IL · 2022
For Egan Hope Scholars program for low-income students from a public high school, especially first-generation, and committed to social justice
$75,000
Dominican University · River Forest, IL · 2022
To provide emergency hardship funding for undergraduate students, and program support for St. Catherine of Siena Center, and a symposium
$75,000
Lincoln Park Zoo · Chicago, IL · 2022
To provide an admission-free wildlife experience while advancing the highest quality animal care, education, science and conservation
$75,000
Red Cloud Indian Schl · Pine Ridge, SD · 2022
To support K-12th grade Spiritual Formation Program for Lakota students for 2022-2023 school year
$50,000
Access Living of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support the Access Living Youth Institute to give youth with disabilities the tools they need to live independent lives
$50,000
Catholic Charities Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
For general operating support in Fiscal Year 2025
$50,000
Catholic Extension Soc USA · Chicago, IL · 2024
For the needs of mission dioceses, including support of religious education and faith formation programs, building churches and facilities
$50,000
Catholic Theological Union · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support the Brach Scholars-Leaders in Ministry program for exceptional students pursuing graduate degree in theology
$50,000
Chicago Zoological Society Brookfield Zoo · Brookfield, IL · 2024
For the Dept. of Animal Health, Welfare and Science supporting scientific initiatives in animal welfare and daily care of animals
$50,000
Dominican University · River Forest, IL · 2024
For the Brach Hardship Fund the St. Catherine of Siena Center and the Caritas Veritas Symposium
$50,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support the Food Purchase for Hunger Relief Initiatives so community members have access to healthy food
$50,000
Nijc- National Immigrant Justice Ctr · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support the National Immigrant Justice Center to defend justice and human rights in a complex immigration system
$50,000
Northern Il Food Bank · Geneva, IL · 2024
To provide nutritious food through new and established programs to meet increased demand across 13 counties
$50,000
Red Cloud Indian School · Pine Ridge, SD · 2024
To support K-12th grade Spiritual Formation Program for Lakota students for 2024-2025 school year
$50,000
St Ignatius College Prep · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support the Saint Ignatius- 1055 Roosevelt Building athletic training space to provide medical examination areas and equipment
$50,000
Catholic Charities Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
For general operating support
$50,000
Catholic Extension Socusa · Chicago, IL · 2023
For needs of mission dioceses, including support of religious education and faith formation programs, building churches and facilities
$50,000
Catholic Theological Union · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support the Brach Scholars-Leaders in Ministry program for exceptional students pursuing graduate degree in theology
$50,000
Chicago Zoological Society Brookfield Zoo · Brookfield, IL · 2023
To support Center for the Science of Animal Care and Welfare scientific initiatives in animal welfare and daily care of animals
$50,000
Depaul University · Chicago, IL · 2023
For Egan Hope Scholars program for low-income students from a public high school, especially first-generation, and committed to social justice
$50,000
Dominican University · River Forest, IL · 2023
For the Brach Hardship Fund the St. Catherine of Siena Center and the Caritas Veritas Symposium
$50,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support the hunger relief initiatives in 2024, to create access to nutritious food, lifting families out of poverty, and ending hunger
$50,000
Northern Il Food Bank · Geneva, IL · 2023
To provide nutritious food through new and established programs to meet increased demand across 13 counties
$50,000
Red Cloud Indian School · Pine Ridge, SD · 2023
To support K-12th grade Spiritual Formation Program for Lakota students for 2023-2024 school year
$50,000
St Ignatius College Prep · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support the Saint Ignatius- 1055 Roosevelt Connection Project to provide internet service, communication services, and safety upgrades
$50,000
Access Living of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support the Access Living Youth Institute to give youth with disabilities the tools they need to live independent lives
$50,000
Bread for the World Instit · Washington, DC · 2022
To support policy work and education to reduce hunger in the United States and to work with churches for those in need
$50,000
Brookfield Zoo · Brookfield, IL · 2022
To support Center for the Science of Animal Care and Welfare scientific initiatives in animal welfare and daily care of animals
$50,000
Catholic Charities Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
For general operating support
$50,000
Depaul College Prep Fdn · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support the One Dream, All In Campaign for the Future of DePaul College Prep
$50,000
Environmental Law & Policy Cntr · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support rapid response litigation and advocacy to protect biodiversity and habitat in the Driftless Area and Great Lakes locations
$50,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support the hunger relief initiatives in 2023, to create access to nutritious food, lifting families out of poverty, and ending hunger
$50,000
Harris Theater for Musicdance · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support general operations for 2022-2023 season
$50,000
Heartland Alliance · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support mission-driven efforts to end poverty and inequity, and National Immigrant Justice Center
$50,000
Jesuit Refugee Service USA · Washington, DC · 2022
Special Grant Ukraine
$50,000
Josephinum Academy · Chicago, IL · 2022
For the Cost of Education Program to provide subsidized improved delivery of education to low-income young women
$50,000
Maryville Academy · Des Plaines, IL · 2022
To support salaries of Crisis Nurserys key program staff dedicated to serving at-risk families to improve their quality of life
$50,000
Mercy Housing Lakefront · Chicago, IL · 2022
For Chicagoland Affordable Housing Development Preservation Initiative which will work to increase the number of units available
$50,000
Northern Il Food Bank · Geneva, IL · 2022
To provide nutritious food through new and established programs to meet demand in the pandemic through food pantries and feeding sites
$50,000
Notre Dame Univ Ace · Notre Dame, IN · 2022
To support ACE graduates as mentor teachers and provide financial aid so no student will be turned away
$50,000
Regina Dominican Hs · Wilmette, IL · 2022
To provide financial aid to deserving students 40 of students receive tuition assistance through the Regina Fund
$50,000
St Ignatius College Prep · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support the Saint Ignatius- Church of the Holy Family Connection Project to provide safe access from the school to the church
$45,000
Mercy Housing Lakefront · Chicago, IL · 2024
For Chicagoland Affordable Housing Development Preservation Initiative which will work to increase the number of units available
$45,000
Big Shoulders Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
$40,000
Mary Mother of God Parish · Chicago, IL · 2024
For Food Pantry and Soup Kitchen operating expense, Canterbury House outreach, aid for asylum seekers, and Eucharistic Revival Program
$35,000
Bethlehem University Fdn · Beltsville, MD · 2024
To purchase new Samsung tablets for use by the teaching faculty and staff for teaching in a hybrid classroom model
$35,000
Boys Hope Girls Hope of Il · Wilmette, IL · 2024
For ACT prep, professional tutoring and therapy, and construction renovations for boys and girls homes
$35,000
Bread for the World Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
To support policy work and education to reduce hunger in the United States and to work with churches for those in need
$35,000
Chicago Jesuit Academy · Chicago, IL · 2024
To provide scholarship support for the young men in the class of 2026 at the Academy
$35,000
Depaul University · Chicago, IL · 2024
For Egan Hope Scholars program for low-income students from a public high school, especially first-generation, and committed to social justice
$35,000
Environmental Law & Policy Center · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support rapid response litigation and advocacy to protect wildlife biodiversity and habitat in the Great Lakes region
$35,000
Harris Theater for Music & Dance · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support general operations for the Theaters 2024/2025 Season
$35,000
Il Community for Displaced Immigrants · Chicago, IL · 2024
For wrap around care and assistance given to asylum seekers in Chicago including those sent by the State of Texas
$35,000
Leo High School · Chicago, IL · 2024
To provide need-based scholarship assistance to students, which needs are presently greater because of increased enrollment
$35,000
Loyola Academy · Wilmette, IL · 2024
To modernize two classrooms including soft carpet squares, mobile personalized desks and chairs, and custom whiteboards
$35,000
Maryville Academy · Des Plaines, IL · 2024
For Food Pantry and Soup Kitchen operating expense, Canterbury House outreach, aid for asylum seekers, and Eucharistic Revival Program
$35,000
Notre Dame Univ Ace · Notre Dame, IN · 2024
To support ACE graduates as mentor teachers and provide financial aid so no student will be turned away
$35,000
Our Lady of Tepeyac Hs · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support the Advancement Office to meet the schools development, marketing and recruitment goals
$35,000
St Francis De Sales Hs · Chicago, IL · 2024
To provide financial support to students who have financial need and have lost their tax credit scholarship
$35,000
Boys Hope Girls Hope -Il · Wilmette, IL · 2023
For ACT prep, professional tutoring and therapy, and renovations to the oldest group home
$35,000
Bread for the World Instit · Washington, DC · 2023
To support policy work and education to reduce hunger in the United States and to work with churches for those in need
$35,000
Chicago Jesuit Academy · Chicago, IL · 2023
To provide scholarship support for the young men in the class of 2026 at the Academy
$35,000
Environmental Law & Policy Cntr · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support rapid response litigation and advocacy to protect biodiversity and habitat in the Driftless Area and Great Lakes locations
$35,000
Harris Theater for Music & Dance · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support general operations for the Theaters landmark 50th Anniversary Season
$35,000
Maryville Academy · Des Plaines, IL · 2023
To support salaries of Crisis Nurserys key program staff dedicated to serving at-risk families to improve their quality of life
$35,000
Mercy Housing Lakefront · Chicago, IL · 2023
For Chicagoland Affordable Housing Development Preservation Initiative which will work to increase the number of units available
$35,000
Nijc- National Immigrant Justice Ctr · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support the National Immigrant Justice Center to defend justice and human rights in a complex immigration system
$35,000
Notre Dame Univ Ace · Notre Dame, IN · 2023
To support ACE graduates as mentor teachers and provide financial aid so no student will be turned away
$35,000
Anti-Cruelty Society Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support The Community Care initiative delivering pet food and supplies to seniors at home
$35,000
Boys Hope Girls Hope -Il · Wilmette, IL · 2022
For professional tutoring and therapeutic counseling and renovations to two boys homes
$35,000
Chicago Jesuit Academy · Chicago, IL · 2022
To provide scholarship support for the young men in the class of 2026 at the Academy
$35,000
Christ the King College Prep · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support the Adopt-a-Student scholarship program for low-income students
$35,000
Cristo Rey Jesuit Hs · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support efforts to increase student success and retention to prepare students for college and beyond
$35,000
Cristo Rey St Martin Coll Prep · Waukegan, IL · 2022
For operating support to continue to provide high-quality college preparatory education to students of limited means
$35,000
Leo High School · Chicago, IL · 2022
To provide need-based scholarship assistance to students, which needs are presently greater because of increased enrollment
$35,000
Marillac St Vincent Family Svcs · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support Hope Junior Program which provides academic enrichment, social and recreational support to at-risk youth and teens
$35,000
Our Lady of Tepeyac Hs · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support the Advancement Office to meet the schools development, marketing and recruitment goals
$35,000
Providence St Mel Schl · Chicago, IL · 2022
To provide scholarships - opportunities for academic excellence- for the neediest students who depend on financial assistance
$35,000
St Francis De Sales Hs · Chicago, IL · 2022
To provide financial support to students who have financial need
$35,000
St Thomas the Apostle Beloit · Beloit, WI · 2022
To support Office of Hispanic Ministry, which provides salary and benefits for the Director, and outreach to Hispanic community
$35,000
St Xavier University · Chicago, IL · 2022
For program expenses of diagnosis and treatment of communication disorders for children and adults at its no-fee Ludden Clinic
$30,000
Catherine'S Caring Cause · Evergreen Park, IL · 2024
Matching Grant
$30,000
St Francis De Sales Hs · Chicago, IL · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant

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