Caerus Foundation

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

• $1.2M

  The Halo Trust USA · Washington, DC · 2024

  Transforming HALO's Global Impact through Crosscutting Investment

• $1.0M

  National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2024

  Great Lakes Roles and Non-Personnel Support 2022-2025

• $600,000

  Doctors Without Borders USA · New York, NY · 2024

  Emergency Response

• $500,000

  Neo Philanthropy - State Infrastructure Fund · New York, NY · 2024

  General Support in the state of WI

• $425,000

  City Year · Chciago, IL · 2024

  Program implementation at 2 Austin-based schools 2023-2024

• $400,000

  The United States Energy Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  Environmental Priorities in Wisconsin in 2024-2026

• $400,000

  National Fish and Wildlife Foundation · Bloomington, MN · 2024

  Sustain Our Great Lakes Funding Collaboration

• $330,000

  Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2024

  Wisconsin Conservation Priorities: RCPP, Advocacy, Restoration, and Land Protection

• $300,000

  Tutoring Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

  General Operating Support 2024-2026

• $300,000

  Global Strategies · Albany, CA · 2024

  Core programming

• $300,000

  Global Strategies · Albany, CA · 2024

  Core programming and administrative support

• $250,000

  Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

  General program support focused on south and west side neighborhoods

• $250,000

  One Million Degrees · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Support for Core Programming on the South Side

• $250,000

  Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2024

  PIH's Solar Expansion Project at the University Hospital at Mirebalais - Matching Grant

• $250,000

  Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

  CPS Field Trips on Wednesdays and Expanded School Programming

• $250,000

  Mag America · Washington, DC · 2024

  Improving lives and livelihoods in Cambodia through landmine clearance and provision of life saving lessons.

• $250,000

  Chicago Scholars · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Core Programming

• $250,000

  The Halo Trust USA · Washington, DC · 2024

  Transforming HALO's Global Impact through Crosscutting Investment

• $225,000

  Global Strategies · Albany, CA · 2024

  Onboarding a Chief Development Officer

• $200,000

  Fund for Lake Michigan · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

  Western Lake Michigan Pooled Fund

• $200,000

  Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2024

  Maternal and Child Healthcare in Haiti with a matching grant for expanded maternal and child healthcare in Lesotho

• $200,000

  826 Valencia · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  Mission and Tenderloin Programs 2023-2024

• $175,000

  Wisconsin Conservation Voices · Madison, WI · 2024

  General Support

• $175,000

  The Conservation Fund · Arlington, VA · 2024

  Ice Age Trail Addition - Zander Property

• $160,000

  Mission Graduates · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  College to Career Staffing and Programming

• $157,000

  Build · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Fastlane Automotive Training Scholarships and Branded Scholar Apparel

• $150,000

  Michael Fields Agricultural Institute · East Troy, WI · 2024

  Expanding Agroforestry in Southeast Wisconsin

• $150,000

  Howard Area Community Center · Chicago, IL · 2024

  The Clubhouse Teen Program

• $150,000

  Breakthrough Urban Ministries · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Nettie Bailey Student Achievement Program

• $150,000

  Gathering Waters Wisconsin'S Alliance for Land Trusts · Madison, WI · 2024

  General Operating Support

• $150,000

  Camfed · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  Support for Girls Education and Life Skills Mentoring Programs

• $150,000

  The People'S Music School · Chicago, IL · 2024

  People's Music School South Side Programs FY24-FY25

• $125,000

  Merit School of Music · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Merit Music in Communities 2024-2026

• $125,000

  The Anti-Cruelty Society · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Access to Care: Community Care 2024-2026

• $125,000

  Merit School of Music · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Merit Music in Communities

• $125,000

  Paws Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

  PAWS Chicago PAWS for Life Program 2024-2026

• $125,000

  Northwoods Land Trust · Eagle River, WI · 2024

  Conservation Easement Projects

• $125,000

  Skyart · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Project 3rd Space Teen Programs on South and West Sides

• $100,000

  Northwoods Land Trust · Eagle River, WI · 2024

  Northwoods Conservation Easement Project

• $100,000

  Room To Read · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  Literacy and Girls' Education Programs 2024-2026

• $100,000

  First Graduate · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  General Operating Support 2023-2025

• $100,000

  Gathering Waters Wisconsin'S Alliance for Land Trusts · Madison, WI · 2024

  General Operating Support

• $100,000

  College Possible · Chicago, IL · 2024

  College Possible Chicago High School Programming 2023-2025

• $100,000

  Young at Heart · Woodstock, IL · 2024

  General Program Support

• $100,000

  Tutoring Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

  General Operating Support 2024-2026

• $100,000

  Trout Unlimited · Arlington, VA · 2024

  Conservation Projects in WI

• $100,000

  Living Goods · Oakland, CA · 2024

  Support for their Community Health Systems work in Africa

• $100,000

  Myagro · New York, NY · 2024

  Support for West Africa Programming

• $99,794

  The People'S Music School · Chicago, IL · 2024

  People's Music School South Side Programs FY24-FY25

• $90,250

  Mission Graduates · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  MG/ASAP Promise Scholars - Cohort 11

• $90,000

  Jamestown Community Center · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  Jamestown Summer Programming 2023-2024

• $88,000

  Mission Graduates · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  MG/ASAP- Promise Scholars Cohort 10

• $87,500

  Chiarts Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

  2023-24/2024-25: ChiArts Outreach, Summer, & Alumni Programming

• $80,000

  Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance · Appleton, WI · 2024

  Support for the Community Approach for Sustainable Future in the Town of Calumet

• $75,000

  Mission Graduates · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  General Operating Support

• $75,000

  Albany Park Theater Project · Chicago, IL · 2024

  APTP@School 2024-2026

• $75,000

  Clean Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 2024

  Communications Activities

• $75,000

  National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2024

  Get Out The Vote Efforts

• $75,000

  Chicago Lights · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Chicago Lights Tutoring and Summer Programs 2024-2026

• $75,000

  Build · Chicago, IL · 2024

  College Access and Persistence Academy (CAPA)

• $75,000

  Build · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Community Mental Health Services (CMHS) Program

• $75,000

  Chiarts Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

  2023-24/2024-25: ChiArts Outreach, Summer, & Alumni Programming

• $74,451

  826 Valencia · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  Mission and Tenderloin Programs 2023-2024

• $60,000

  Audubon Great Lakes · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Wild Indigo Nature Explorations

• $60,000

  Mission Graduates · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  MG Promise Scholars - Cohort 13 Class of 2028

• $55,000

  Madison Audubon Society · Madison, WI · 2024

  Madison Audubon's Education Program: Empowering Kids through Discovery!

• $50,082

  The People'S Music School · Chicago, IL · 2024

  People's Music School South Side Programs FY24-FY25

• $50,000

  Skyart · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Project 3rd Space Teen Programs on South and West Sides

• $50,000

  Tutoring Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

  General Operating Support 2024-2026

• $50,000

  Gathering Waters Wisconsin'S Alliance for Land Trusts · Madison, WI · 2024

  Public Policy Advocacy and Alternative Funding and Financing for Conservation

• $50,000

  America Scores Bay Area · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  SCORES Core Programming + Field of Dreams in San Francisco 2024-2026

• $50,000

  Heifer Project International · Little Rock, AR · 2024

  Caring for the Earth Program Integration

• $50,000

  Black Ensemble Theater · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Educational Outreach Programs 2024-2026

• $50,000

  Chicago Jazz Philharmonic · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Jazz Academy Programs 2023-2024

• $50,000

  Storycatchers Theatre · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Changing Voices, Temporary LockDown, and training and curriculum development

• $45,000

  First Graduate · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  FG Promise Scholars - Cohort 13

• $45,000

  Mission Graduates · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  ASAP Promise Scholars - Cohort 12 Class of 2027

• $45,000

  Mission Graduates · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  MG Promise Scholars - Cohort 12 Class of 2027

• $45,000

  First Graduate · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  FG Promise Scholars - Cohort 11

• $45,000

  First Graduate · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  FG Promise Scholars - Cohort 12

• $45,000

  Howard Area Community Center · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Howard Area Promise Scholarship (PSP) Cohort 11

• $45,000

  Howard Area Community Center · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Howard Area Promise Scholarship (PSP) Cohort 13

• $45,000

  Howard Area Community Center · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Howard Area Promise Scholarship (PSP) Cohort 12

• $45,000

  College Possible · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Promise Scholars - Cohort 11 Class of 2026

• $45,000

  College Possible · Chicago, IL · 2024

  CP Promise Scholars Cohort 12 Class of 2027

• $45,000

  College Possible · Chicago, IL · 2024

  CP Promise Scholars Cohort 13 Class of 2028

• $44,000

  Howard Area Community Center · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Howard Area Promise Scholarship (PSP) Cohort 10

• $44,000

  College Possible · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Promise Scholars - Cohort 10 (3) Class of 2025

• $44,000

  First Graduate · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  FG- Promise Scholars, Cohort 10

• $40,000

  America Scores Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Literacy in Action 2023-2025

• $40,000

  Metrosquash · Chicago, IL · 2024

  College and Career Program

• $35,000

  Up On Top · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  After-School and Summer Programs

• $35,000

  Youth Services of Glenview-Northbrook · Glenview, IL · 2024

  After School Programming 2023-2024

• $34,250

  Build · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Automotive Training Scholarships

• $30,000

  Lakeland University · Plymouth, WI · 2024

  Hurvis Scholars Class of 2027

• $30,000

  Ingenuity Inc Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

  General Operating Support and Creative Schools Fund

• $30,000

  Lakeland University · Plymouth, WI · 2024

  Hurvis Scholars Class of 2025

• $30,000

  Automotive Mentoring Group · Chicago, IL · 2024

  General Operating Support 2024-2025

• $30,000

  Lakeland University · Plymouth, WI · 2024

  Hurvis Scholars Class of 2026

• $30,000

  Lakeland University · Plymouth, WI · 2024

  Hurvis Scholars Class of 2028