Dr Scholl Foundation

What they fund

serviceseducationchildrenstudentsyouthschooltrainingfood

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.

• University of Notre Dame3 grants · $1.1M
• Trust for the National Mall3 grants · $1.0M
• Big Shoulders Fund5 grants · $615,000
• Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress5 grants · $610,000
• Rosalind Franklin University3 grants · $530,000
• Mayo Clinic3 grants · $525,000
• Lyric Opera5 grants · $475,000
• World Central Kitchen3 grants · $470,000
• Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union3 grants · $450,000
• Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest3 grants · $450,000

Giving over time

Grant history

The 100 largest of 1,145 grants.

• $500,000

  Trust for the National Mall · Washington, DC · 2024

  Funding for the new corral and maintenance fund the horse stables

• $500,000

  University of Notre Dame · South Bend, IN · 2022

  College of Science equipment

• $350,000

  University of Notre Dame · South Bend, IN · 2023

  Dynamic in vivo imaging platform

• $300,000

  Green County Family Ymca · Monroe, WI · 2023

  YMCA building project

• $290,000

  Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress · Washington, DC · 2022

  Presidential fellows, geotech, political reform, policy roundtables, endowed fellow honoring ambassador Thomas Pickering, Appreciation lunch for Thomas Pickering and the Spring Awards Dinner

• $250,000

  University of Notre Dame · South Bend, IN · 2024

  Global Science Engagement Initiative

• $250,000

  Trust for the National Mall · Washington, DC · 2023

  Public engagement program and the docent and maintenance programs of the horse stables

• $250,000

  Trust for the National Mall · Washington, DC · 2022

  Public engagement programming

• $250,000

  World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022

  Emergency food relief program, aid for Ukraine

• $225,000

  Saints Faith Hope & Charity Parish · Winnetka, IL · 2024

  Updates to A/C system

• $225,000

  Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2023

  Long QT Syndrome research

• $200,000

  Big Shoulders Fund · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Support of Visitation School and the Dr. Scholl Foundation Scholarship for high school students

• $200,000

  World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024

  Emergency food relief program

• $200,000

  Big Shoulders Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023

  Support of Visitation School and the scholarship fund

• $200,000

  Big Shoulders Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022

  Support of visitation school and scholarship program

• $200,000

  Chicago Horticultural Society - Chicago Botanic Garden · Glencoe, IL · 2022

  Capital maintenance of the Chicago Botanic Garden

• $200,000

  Rosalind Franklin University · North Chicago, IL · 2022

  Scholarship programs

• $170,000

  Rosalind Franklin University · North Chicago, IL · 2023

  Scholarships for students in podiatric medicine

• $170,000

  Watershed School · Boulder, CO · 2023

  Capital campaign and renovation for Watersheds new campus

• $165,000

  Watershed School · Boulder, CO · 2024

  New building for Watershed School

• $160,000

  Rosalind Franklin University · North Chicago, IL · 2024

  Scholarships for podiatric students

• $160,000

  Lyric Opera · Chicago, IL · 2022

  Support of the Lyric Unlimited and Rising Stars programs, Lyric Opera annual gala

• $150,000

  Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress · Washington, DC · 2024

  Presidential Fellows, Geotech, Political Reform, Policy Roundtables

• $150,000

  Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Programs to protect the Great Lakes in Illinois and across the Midwest

• $150,000

  Lyric Opera · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Classroom Engagement and Rising Stars programs

• $150,000

  Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2024

  Long QT Syndrome research

• $150,000

  Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union · Mount Vernon, VA · 2024

  Preservation project for George Washington's Mansion

• $150,000

  Catholic Extension Society · Chicago, IL · 2023

  Educational and social needs in low-income communities

• $150,000

  Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress · Washington, DC · 2023

  Presidential Fellows, Geotech, Political Reform, Policy Roundtables

• $150,000

  Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest · Chicago, IL · 2023

  Great Lakes protection project

• $150,000

  Lyric Opera · Chicago, IL · 2023

  Programming support

• $150,000

  Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union · Mount Vernon, VA · 2023

  Gardens and landscape research program

• $150,000

  Catholic Church Extension Society · Chicago, IL · 2022

  U.S.-Latin American sisters exchange program education and training, special grant for Robb Elementary School children to attend sacred heart school in Uvalde, TX

• $150,000

  Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest · Chicago, IL · 2022

  Great Lakes and Drinking Water Protection Project

• $150,000

  Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2022

  Long QT Syndrome research

• $150,000

  Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union · Mount Vernon, VA · 2022

  Education center revitalization project

• $135,000

  Grant Park Music Festival · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Fellowship opportunities for musicians and the Festival Forever Campaign

• $125,000

  Build · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Staffing and program expenses for the youth development programs

• $125,000

  Build · Chicago, IL · 2023

  Austin community programming

• $125,000

  Chicago Council On Global Affairs · Chicago, IL · 2023

  US-China relations series

• $125,000

  Build · Chicago, IL · 2022

  Programming in the Austin community

• $125,000

  Chicago Council On Global Affairs · Chicago, IL · 2022

  Programs regarding the US-China relationship

• $100,000

  Catholic Extension Society · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Education and training for sisters from Latin American congregations

• $100,000

  Center for Strategic and International Studies · Washington, DC · 2024

  William M. Scholl Chair in International Business

• $100,000

  Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2024

  Need-based scholarships and services for children of Marines

• $100,000

  National History Day · College Park, MD · 2024

  Educational opportunities for teaching and learning history in middle and high schools

• $100,000

  North Carolina Community Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024

  Support for disaster relief fund

• $100,000

  Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2024

  Hurricane Relief

• $100,000

  University of Colorado Foundation · Denver, CO · 2024

  Network infrastructure and IQ Biology fellowship

• $100,000

  Center for Strategic and International Studies · Washington, DC · 2023

  William M. Scholl Chair in International Business

• $100,000

  Gates Philanthropy Partners · Seattle, WA · 2023

  Polio Eradication Effort

• $100,000

  Gates Philanthropy Partners · Seattle, WA · 2023

  REACH: Protecting Children's Health at Scale

• $100,000

  Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2023

  Scholarships for children of Marine and Navy corpsmen

• $100,000

  Royal National Lifeboat Institution · 2023

  Crew training programs

• $100,000

  Center for Strategic and International Studies · Washington, DC · 2022

  Studies on EU regulations, supply chain issues, and the relationship between climate and trade policies

• $100,000

  Gates Philanthropy Partners · Seattle, WA · 2022

  $50,000 for COVID-19 vaccines and $50,000 for auto disabled syringes

• $100,000

  Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2022

  Scholarships for children of Marine or Navy Corpsmen

• $100,000

  Royal National Lifeboat Institution · 2022

  Equipment and skills training programs

• $100,000

  University of Colorado Foundation · Denver, CO · 2022

  Graduate bioscience fellowship funding

• $90,000

  Orangutan Outreach · Hudson, NY · 2024

  Ongoing, long-term care of the orangutans

• $90,000

  Orangutan Outreach · Hudson, NY · 2023

  Sumatran Orangutan Conservation Programme

• $90,000

  Gregorian University Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

  Scholarships for students studying in Rome, aid in Ukraine

• $90,000

  Orangutan Outreach · Hudson, NY · 2022

  Orangutan rescue and rehabilitation

• $80,000

  Manx Blind Welfare Society · 2024

  Solar panels to replace the outdated boiler system

• $80,000

  Girls Inc of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

  Medial literacy program, Strong, Smart & Bold 5-year Anniversary Celebration

• $75,000

  Archdiocese of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

  In honor of Cardinal Cupich's 75th birthday

• $75,000

  Cambridge in America · New York, NY · 2024

  Parkinson's disease research

• $75,000

  Sbt Foundation · Matthews, NC · 2024

  Hurricane relief

• $75,000

  Cambridge in America · New York, NY · 2023

  Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease research

• $75,000

  George and Barbara Bush Foundation · College Station, TX · 2023

  Presidential library exhibit enhancements

• $75,000

  National History Day · College Park, MD · 2023

  Webinar series and materials to enhance the teaching of US history in schools

• $75,000

  Cambridge in America · New York, NY · 2022

  Parkinson's Disease research

• $75,000

  Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

  Support services for veterans, support for the refugee resettlement for families from Ukraine

• $75,000

  George and Barbara Bush Foundation · College Station, TX · 2022

  Expansion of the library exhibits

• $75,000

  Museum of the American Revolution · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

  Patriots of color archive project

• $70,000

  Manx Blind Welfare Society (Sight Matters) · 2022

  Transportation services

• $60,000

  Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2024

  Scholarships for veterans in the McCourt School of Public Policy

• $60,000

  Girls Inc of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Media literacy awareness program

• $60,000

  Mobile Care Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Mobile dental care and patient follow-up services

• $60,000

  Girls Inc of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

  Media literacy program

• $60,000

  Mobile Care Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023

  Oral health program

• $60,000

  Green City Market · Chicago, IL · 2022

  Support of the Green City Market, Chicago chefs uniting to raise money for humanitarian relief for Ukraine

• $60,000

  Mobile Care Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022

  Expansion of mobile C.A.R.E. services

• $50,000

  American Committee for Weizmann Institute of Science · New York, NY · 2024

  AI-Driven research on climate change

• $50,000

  Build · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Support of B.U.I.L.D.'s programming

• $50,000

  Chicago Horticultural Society - Chicago Botanic Garden · Glencoe, IL · 2024

  Science education program for youth from underrepresented backgrounds

• $50,000

  Green City Market · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Farmer's support programs

• $50,000

  Loyola University · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Student research on prevention of misinformation on social platforms

• $50,000

  Orangutan Outreach · Hudson, NY · 2024

  Urgent landslide relief due to catastrophic rains

• $50,000

  The Azraq Education and Community Fund (Formerly Syria Fund) · New York, NY · 2024

  Azraq Education Center Program for vulnerable Syrian and Jordanian youth

• $50,000

  The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Scholarships and travel stipends for students and faculty at UIC Law's International Human Rights Clinic

• $50,000

  The Children'S Centre · 2024

  Support services for children impacted by domestic abuse

• $50,000

  The Wild Animal Sanctuary · Keenesburg, CO · 2024

  Horse barn for the rescued wild horses

• $50,000

  Wild Project · New York, NY · 2024

  "This Must Be The Place I've Waited Years To Leave" theatre production

• $50,000

  World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

  Black Rhinoceros conservation program

• $50,000

  Chicago Horticultural Society - Chicago Botanic Garden · Glencoe, IL · 2023

  Science career education for students from under-served communities

• $50,000

  Green City Market · Chicago, IL · 2023

  Farmer support programs

• $50,000

  Loyola University · Chicago, IL · 2023

  Online misinformation research project

• $50,000

  The Azraq Education and Community Fund · New York, NY · 2023

  Remedial education programs

• $50,000

  The Wild Animal Sanctuary · Keenesburg, CO · 2023

  Additional water trucks for animal hydration

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