Funding search · EIN 137154951 · Chicago, IL

The David B and May T Skinner

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

113
grants reported
$290,050
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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  • Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Baltimore3 grants · $33,000
  • My Life Foundation4 grants · $33,000
  • Moscow Contemporary4 grants · $32,000
  • University of Rochester4 grants · $32,000
  • Beyond Borders4 grants · $26,000
  • We Need Diverse Books (Wndb)3 grants · $17,500
  • Prentiss Society for Laurel School4 grants · $16,000
  • Northwest Abortion Access Fund2 grants · $10,000
  • Foodlink4 grants · $9,000
  • Mc Donogh School3 grants · $9,000

Giving over time

$66,900
2022
$78,500
2023
$71,000
2024
$73,650
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 113 grants.

  • $14,000

    My Life Foundation · Westchester, CA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $14,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    General purposes

  • $12,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2025

    General purposes

  • $11,000

    Moscow Contemporary · Moscow, ID · 2025

    General purposes

  • $8,000

    University of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2025

    General purposes

  • $8,000

    University of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2024

    General purposes

  • $8,000

    University of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2023

    General purposes

  • $8,000

    University of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2022

    General purposes

  • $7,000

    Beyond Borders · Washington, DC · 2024

    General purposes

  • $7,000

    Moscow Contemporary · Moscow, ID · 2024

    General purposes

  • $7,000

    We Need Diverse Books (Wndb) · Bethesda, MD · 2024

    General purposes

  • $7,000

    Beyond Borders · Washington, DC · 2023

    General purposes

  • $7,000

    Moscow Contemporary · Moscow, ID · 2023

    General purposes

  • $7,000

    My Life Foundation · Westchester, CA · 2023

    General purposes

  • $7,000

    We Need Diverse Books (Wndb) · Bethesda, MD · 2023

    General purposes

  • $7,000

    Beyond Borders · Washington, DC · 2022

    General purposes

  • $7,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    General purposes

  • $7,000

    Moscow Contemporary · Moscow, ID · 2022

    General purposes

  • $7,000

    My Life Foundation · Westchester, CA · 2022

    General purposes

  • $6,500

    Northwest Abortion Access Fund · Eugene, OR · 2025

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Beyond Borders · Washington, DC · 2025

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    My Life Foundation · Westchester, CA · 2025

    General purposes

  • $4,000

    Prentiss Society for Laurel School · Shaker Heights, OH · 2025

    General purposes

  • $4,000

    Mc Donogh School · Owings Mills, MD · 2024

    General purposes

  • $4,000

    Prentiss Society for Laurel School · Shaker Heights, OH · 2024

    General purposes

  • $4,000

    Prentiss Society for Laurel School · Shaker Heights, OH · 2023

    General purposes

  • $4,000

    Prentiss Society for Laurel School · Shaker Heights, OH · 2022

    General purposes

  • $3,500

    We Need Diverse Books (Wndb) · Bethesda, MD · 2025

    General purposes

  • $3,500

    Northwest Abortion Access Fund · Eugene, OR · 2023

    General purposes

  • $3,500

    Leland Stanford Junior University - the Cardinal Free Clinics · Stanford, CA · 2022

    General purposes

  • $3,000

    Foodlink · Rochester, NY · 2025

    General purposes

  • $3,000

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc (Ppfa) · Washington, DC · 2024

    General purposes

  • $3,000

    The Evoluer House · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $3,000

    Mc Donogh School · Owings Mills, MD · 2023

    General purposes

  • $3,000

    The Metropolitan Opera · New York, NY · 2022

    General purposes

  • $2,500

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc (Ppfa) · Washington, DC · 2025

    General purposes

  • $2,200

    Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church · New York, NY · 2024

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church · New York, NY · 2025

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Mc Donogh School · Owings Mills, MD · 2025

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Open Door Mission · Rochester, NY · 2025

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Foodlink · Rochester, NY · 2024

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Bethesda Project - Bethesda Spruce · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church · New York, NY · 2023

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Foodlink · Rochester, NY · 2023

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church · New York, NY · 2022

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Foodlink · Rochester, NY · 2022

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    The Park School of Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    General purposes

  • $1,500

    Hias Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    General purposes

  • $1,500

    Hias Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General purposes

  • $1,500

    Meals On Wheels of Sw Michigan - Senior Nutrition Services · Benton Harbor, MI · 2022

    General purposes

  • $1,500

    St Joseph'S Indian School · Chamberlain, SD · 2022

    General purposes

  • $1,500

    The Doe Fund · New York, NY · 2022

    General purposes

  • $1,200

    Wfmt Fine Arts Circlewttw Producer'S Circle · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General purposes

  • $1,200

    Open Door Mission · Rochester, NY · 2023

    General purposes

  • $1,200

    St Joseph'S Indian School · Chamberlain, SD · 2023

    General purposes

  • $1,200

    Open Door Mission · Rochester, NY · 2022

    General purposes

  • $1,000

    St Joseph'S Indian School · Chamberlain, SD · 2025

    General purposes

  • $1,000

    Vetri Community Partnership · Philadelphia, PA · 2025

    General purposes

  • $1,000

    Wilmot Cancer Institute · Rochester, NY · 2025

    General purposes

  • $1,000

    Meals On Wheels of Sw Michigan - Senior Nutrition Services · Benton Harbor, MI · 2024

    General purposes

  • $1,000

    Open Door Mission · Rochester, NY · 2024

    General purposes

  • $1,000

    St Joseph'S Indian School · Chamberlain, SD · 2024

    General purposes

  • $1,000

    Wilmot Cancer Institute · Rochester, NY · 2024

    General purposes

  • $1,000

    Meals On Wheels of Sw Michigan - Senior Nutrition Services · Benton Harbor, MI · 2023

    General purposes

  • $1,000

    The Park School of Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    General purposes

  • $1,000

    Wilmot Cancer Institute · Rochester, NY · 2023

    General purposes

  • $1,000

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2022

    General purposes

  • $1,000

    Wilmot Cancer Institute · Rochester, NY · 2022

    General purposes

  • $800

    Wfmt Fine Arts Circlewttw Producer'S Circle · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General purposes

  • $800

    Wfmt Fine Arts Circlewttw Producer'S Circle · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General purposes

  • $700

    Aclu · New York, NY · 2025

    General purposes

  • $500

    Ny Academy of Medicine · New York, NY · 2025

    General purposes

  • $500

    Oakwood Cemetery and Restoration Fund · Troy, NY · 2025

    General purposes

  • $500

    Victor Farmington Library · Victor, NY · 2025

    General purposes

  • $500

    Boys & Girls Club of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2024

    General purposes

  • $500

    Ny Academy of Medicine · New York, NY · 2024

    General purposes

  • $500

    Rochester Presbyterian Home · Rochester, NY · 2024

    General purposes

  • $500

    Vetri Community Partnership · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $500

    Victor Farmington Library · Victor, NY · 2024

    General purposes

  • $500

    Boys & Girls Club of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2023

    General purposes

  • $500

    Ny Academy of Medicine · New York, NY · 2023

    General purposes

  • $500

    Oakwood Cemetery and Restoration Fund · Troy, NY · 2023

    General purposes

  • $500

    Rochester Presbyterian Home · Rochester, NY · 2023

    General purposes

  • $500

    Victor Farmington Library · Victor, NY · 2023

    General purposes

  • $500

    Aarp Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2022

    General purposes

  • $500

    Boys & Girls Club of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2022

    General purposes

  • $500

    Goodman Theatre · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General purposes

  • $500

    Habitat for Humanity · Americus, GA · 2022

    General purposes

  • $500

    Ny Academy of Medicine · New York, NY · 2022

    General purposes

  • $500

    Oakwood Cemetery and Restoration Fund · Troy, NY · 2022

    General purposes

  • $500

    Rochester Presbyterian Home · Rochester, NY · 2022

    General purposes

  • $500

    Victor Farmington Library · Victor, NY · 2022

    General purposes

  • $400

    Wvpe Public Radio · Elkhart, IN · 2025

    General purposes

  • $400

    Wxxi Public Broadcasting · Rochester, NY · 2025

    General purposes

  • $400

    National Geographic Society · Washington, DC · 2024

    General purposes

  • $400

    Wvpe Public Radio · Elkhart, IN · 2024

    General purposes

  • $400

    Wxxi Public Broadcasting · Rochester, NY · 2024

    General purposes

  • $400

    Wvpe Public Radio · Elkhart, IN · 2023

    General purposes

  • $400

    Wxxi Public Broadcasting · Rochester, NY · 2023

    General purposes

  • $400

    Wfmt Fine Arts Circlewttw Producer'S Circle · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General purposes

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