Funding search · EIN 611934172 · Chicago, IL
The Seabury Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 211
- grants reported
- $2.8M
- 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.
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Top recipients
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- Goldin Institute2 grants · $95,000
- Munson Healthcare Foundation1 grant · $75,000
- Benzie Area Christian Neighbors1 grant · $75,000
- Grow Benzie3 grants · $68,875
- Reading in Motion3 grants · $65,000
- Oak Park and River Forest High School Scholarship Foundation2 grants · $61,500
- Cool Classics1 grant · $58,000
- Gardeneers Co John Marshall Metropolitan High School2 grants · $50,250
- First Descents2 grants · $50,000
- Mudlark Theater2 grants · $50,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 211 grants.
- $75,000
Benzie Area Christian Neighbors · Benzonia, MI · 2022
Installment - 2018 special grant
- $75,000
Goldin Institute · Chicago, IL · 2022
Chicago peace fellows
- $75,000
Munson Healthcare Foundation · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Paul oliver memorial hospital
- $58,000
Cool Classics · Chicago, IL · 2022
Installment - 2018 special grant
- $32,000
Grow Benzie · Benzonia, MI · 2024
General operating, college and career readiness for all
- $32,000
Oak Park and River Forest High School Scholarship Foundation · Oak Park, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $32,000
Oak Park and River Forest High · Oak Park, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $29,500
Oak Park and River Forest High School Scholarship Foundation · Oak Park, IL · 2024
Scholarships
- $26,875
Grow Benzie · Benzonia, MI · 2023
Panel discussion honorarium, general operating, college and career readiness for all
- $25,250
Gardeneers Co John Marshall Metropolitan High School · Chicago, IL · 2023
Panel discussion honorarium, general operating
- $25,250
Tutoring Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating, panel discussion honorarium
- $25,000
Benzie Senior Resources · Honor, MI · 2024
Technology upgrade supporting human services
- $25,000
Black Ensemble Theater · Chicago, IL · 2024
Theater arts
- $25,000
Chicago Zoological Society · Brookfield, IL · 2024
Access and inclusion for persons with disabilities
- $25,000
Facets Multi-Media · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
Family Matters · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
First Descents · Denver, CO · 2024
First descents core program support
- $25,000
Gardeneers Co John Marshall Metropolitan High School · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
Indianapolis Zoological Society · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Chimpanzee complex
- $25,000
Ingenuity · Chicago, IL · 2024
Professional learning for arts providers
- $25,000
International Children'S Media Center (Icmc) · Northbrook, IL · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
Mudlark Theater · Evanston, IL · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
Munson Healthcare Foundations · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Software
- $25,000
Piven Theatre Workshop · Evanston, IL · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
Project Education Plus · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
Reading in Motion · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
Santa Fe Playhouse · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
Target Hope College Preparatory Academy · Matteson, IL · 2024
Saturday academy
- $25,000
The Bloc · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
The Children'S Museum of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Starpoint summer camp
- $25,000
West Town Bikes · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
Family Matters · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating
- $25,000
First Descents · Denver, CO · 2023
First descents core program support
- $25,000
Mudlark Theater · Evanston, IL · 2023
General operating
- $20,000
Agape Therapeutic Riding Resources · Cicero, IN · 2024
Capital campaign
- $20,000
Forward Momentum Chicago (Fmc) · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating
- $20,000
The University of Chicago - Office of Civic Engagement · Chicago, IL · 2024
Civic actor studio
- $20,000
Agape Therapeutic Riding Resources · Cicero, IN · 2023
Capital campaign
- $20,000
Benzie Wellness and Aquatic Center · Frankfort, MI · 2023
Family: site acquisition
- $20,000
Flow (for Love of Water) · Traverse City, MI · 2023
General operating
- $20,000
Friends of the Garden Theater · Frankfort, MI · 2023
General operating
- $20,000
Goldin Institute · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating
- $20,000
Piven Theatre Workshop · Evanston, IL · 2023
General operating
- $20,000
Reading in Motion · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating
- $20,000
Reading Quest · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
General operating
- $20,000
Rosie'S House a Music Academy for Children · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Free afterschool music and leadership program for under-resourced youth
- $20,000
Safe Haven Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Safe haven housing
- $20,000
Target Hope College Preparatory Academy · Matteson, IL · 2023
Saturday academy
- $20,000
The Children'S Museum of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Starpoint summer camp
- $20,000
The University of Chicago - Office of Civic Engagement · Chicago, IL · 2023
Civic actor studio
- $20,000
Working in the Schools - Wits · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating
- $20,000
Agape Threapeutic Riding Resources · Cicero, IN · 2022
General operating
- $20,000
Childrens Healing Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General operating
- $20,000
Flow for Love of Water · Traverse City, MI · 2022
General operating
- $20,000
Hope Academy · Indianapolis, IL · 2022
Occupational therapy
- $20,000
Ingenuity · Chicago, IL · 2022
Ingenuity arts partner re-engagement
- $20,000
Project Education Plus · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operating
- $20,000
Reading in Motion · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operating
- $20,000
Rosies House a Music Academy for · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Free afterschool music and leadership program
- $20,000
Sitstayread · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operating
- $20,000
Snow City Arts Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operating
- $20,000
The Hermitage Artist Retreat · Englewood, FL · 2022
Education & community impact initiative
- $20,000
The University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Civic actor studio
- $20,000
Waves Project · Temecula, CA · 2022
General operating
- $20,000
Working in the Schools - Wits · Chicago, IL · 2022
Teacher professional development
- $16,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Big futures career and college readiness program
- $16,000
Conner Prairie Museum · Fishers, IN · 2022
Sparklab experience
- $16,000
Facets Multi-Media · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operating
- $16,000
Lincoln Park Zoological Society · Chicago, IL · 2022
Artecito
- $15,000
Cabinet of Curiosity · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating
- $15,000
Chicago Hopes for Kids · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating
- $15,000
Girls in the Game · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating
- $15,000
One On One · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating
- $15,000
St Leonards Ministries · Chicago, IL · 2024
Barlow center workforce development
- $15,000
Chicago Hopes for Kids · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating
- $15,000
Forward Momentum Chicago (Fmc) · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating
- $15,000
Girls in the Game · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating
- $15,000
Reading Quest · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
General operating
- $13,500
Berea College · Berea, KY · 2024
Scholarships
- $13,500
Berea College · Berea, KY · 2023
Scholarships
- $13,500
Berea College · Berea, KY · 2022
Scholarships
- $12,000
Bottom Line · Chicago, IL · 2022
Success program
- $10,250
Experimental Station · Chicago, IL · 2023
Blackstone bicycle works, panel discussion honorarium
- $10,250
Musical Arts Institute · Chicago, IL · 2023
Panel discussion honorarium, general operating
- $10,000
18th Street Casa De Cultura · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Austin Childcare Providers Network · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Chicago Jazz Philharmonic · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Chicago Poetry Center · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Cognition · Beulah, MI · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Congo Square Theatre · Chicago, IL · 2024
Community engagement and education (ce+e)
- $10,000
Crystal Community Ski Club · Thompsonville, MI · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Healing To Action · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Housing Opportunities & Maintenance for the Elderly (Home) · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Literacy Works · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Muntu Dance Theatre · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Musical Arts Institute · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Pullman Tech Workshop · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Red Line Service Institute · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
South Chicago Dance Theatre · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Tellin' Tales Theatre · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating
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