Funding search · EIN 363480507 · Bannockburn, IL
Joan and Norman Chapman 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.
- 109
- grants reported
- $1.3M
- total given
- 2021–2023
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2023. 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
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Keep Memory Alive3 grants · $150,000
- Northshore University Healthsystem3 grants · $150,000
- Am Shalom3 grants · $114,500
- Israel Tennis Center Foundation3 grants · $103,499
- Serenity Foundation3 grants · $95,000
- Jewish United Fund3 grants · $75,000
- Make-a-Wish Illinois3 grants · $70,900
- Stanford University2 grants · $66,666
- Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center2 grants · $49,000
- Forbatten Foundation3 grants · $42,500
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 109 grants.
- $50,000
Keep Memory Alive · Las Vegas, NV · 2023
Non-specific
- $50,000
Northshore University Healthsystem · Evanston, IL · 2023
Non-specific
- $50,000
Keep Memory Alive · Las Vegas, NV · 2022
Non-specific
- $50,000
Northshore University Healthsystem · Evanston, IL · 2022
Non-specific
- $50,000
Keep Memory Alive · Las Vegas, NV · 2021
Non-specific
- $50,000
Northshore University Healthsystem · Evanston, IL · 2021
Non-specific
- $47,000
Am Shalom · Glencoe, IL · 2023
Non-specific
- $43,900
Make-a-Wish Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2023
Non-specific
- $35,833
Israel Tennis Center Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Non-specific
- $35,000
Serenity Foundation · Dublin, GA · 2023
Non-specific
- $35,000
Am Shalom · Glencoe, IL · 2022
Non-specific
- $34,333
Israel Tennis Center Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Non-specific
- $33,333
Stanford University · Redwood City, CA · 2023
Non-specific
- $33,333
Stanford University · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Non-specific
- $33,333
Israel Tennis Center Foundation · New York, NY · 2021
Non-specific
- $32,500
Am Shalom · Glencoe, IL · 2021
Non-specific
- $30,000
Serenity Foundation · Dublin, GA · 2022
Non-specific
- $30,000
Serenity Foundation · Dublin, GA · 2021
Non-specific
- $28,500
Forbatten Foundation · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022
Non-specific
- $28,000
Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center · Las Vegas, NV · 2023
Non-specific
- $25,000
Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023
Non-specific
- $25,000
McLane Children'S Hospital · Temple, TX · 2023
Non-specific
- $25,000
Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022
Non-specific
- $25,000
Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2021
Non-specific
- $21,000
Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center · Las Vegas, NV · 2022
Non-specific
- $20,000
Glenbrook South High School · Glenview, IL · 2022
Non-specific
- $18,800
Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Non-specific
- $18,372
Glenbrook South High School · Glenview, IL · 2023
Non-specific
- $17,000
Make-a-Wish Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2022
Non-specific
- $12,500
The Selfhelp Home · Chicago, IL · 2023
Non-specific
- $12,500
The Selfhelp Home · Chicago, IL · 2021
Non-specific
- $10,000
American Society of Gastrointestinal Endo · Downbers Grove, IL · 2023
Non-specific
- $10,000
Baylor Scott & White Cental Texas Fd · Temple, TX · 2023
Non-specific
- $10,000
Commission Ministers Network · Kerrville, TX · 2023
Non-specific
- $10,000
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2023
Non-specific
- $10,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Non-specific
- $10,000
Baylor Scott & White Cental Texas Fd · Temple, TX · 2022
Non-specific
- $10,000
Baylor Scott & White Cental Texas Fd · Temple, TX · 2021
Non-specific
- $10,000
Make-a-Wish Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2021
Non-specific
- $9,000
Forbatten Foundation · Scottsdale, AZ · 2021
Non-specific
- $7,500
Omni · Buffalo Grove, IL · 2023
Non-specific
- $7,500
For Autistic Kids · Glenview, IL · 2022
Non-specific
- $7,500
Omni · Buffalo Grove, IL · 2022
Non-specific
- $7,500
Project Hood · Chicago, IL · 2022
Non-specific
- $7,500
For Autistic Kids · Glenview, IL · 2021
Non-specific
- $7,500
Nevada Diabetes Association · Las Vegas, NV · 2021
Non-specific
- $7,000
Bernie'S Book Bank · Lake Bluff, IL · 2023
Non-specific
- $6,000
Scope · New York, NY · 2022
Non-specific
- $6,000
The Lou Malnati Cancer Research Fund · Northbrook, IL · 2022
Non-specific
- $5,000
American Heart Association · Albany, NY · 2023
Non-specific
- $5,000
Big Shoulders Fund Sgo · Chicago, IL · 2023
Non-specific
- $5,000
For Autistic Kids · Glenview, IL · 2023
Non-specific
- $5,000
Forbatten Foundation · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023
Non-specific
- $5,000
Illinois Hs Gymnastics Coaches Association · Palatine, IL · 2023
Non-specific
- $5,000
Misericordia Heart of Mercy · Chicago, IL · 2023
Non-specific
- $5,000
American Heart Association · Albany, NY · 2022
Non-specific
- $5,000
Big Shoulders Fund Sgo · Chicago, IL · 2022
Non-specific
- $5,000
Echo Autism · Columbia, MO · 2022
Non-specific
- $5,000
Little City · Inverness, IL · 2022
Non-specific
- $5,000
Louise Tumarkin Zazove Foundation · Pinckney, MI · 2022
Non-specific
- $5,000
Misericordia Heart of Mercy · Chicago, IL · 2022
Non-specific
- $5,000
Norpthwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
Non-specific
- $5,000
Northwestern University Feinberg School · Chicago, IL · 2022
Non-specific
- $5,000
The Michael J Fox Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Non-specific
- $5,000
Tpg Fives · Frederick, MD · 2022
Non-specific
- $5,000
Acwis · Chicago, IL · 2021
Non-specific
- $5,000
American Heart Association · Albany, NY · 2021
Non-specific
- $5,000
Big Shoulders Fund Sgo · Chicago, IL · 2021
Non-specific
- $5,000
Boston Children'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2021
Non-specific
- $5,000
McLane Childrens Hospital · Temple, TX · 2021
Non-specific
- $5,000
Northeast Arc · Danvers, MA · 2021
Non-specific
- $5,000
Northwestern University Feinberg School · Chicago, IL · 2021
Non-specific
- $5,000
The Lou Malnati Cancer Research Fund · Northbrook, IL · 2021
Non-specific
- $4,000
Itec · Deerfield Beach, FL · 2023
Non-specific
- $4,000
Chicago Sculpture Exhibit · Chicago, IL · 2022
Non-specific
- $3,500
Chicago Sculpture Exhibit · Chicago, IL · 2021
Non-specific
- $3,500
Omni · Buffalo Grove, IL · 2021
Non-specific
- $3,000
The Happiness Club · Chicago, IL · 2023
Non-specific
- $2,500
Als Association · Arlington, VA · 2023
Non-specific
- $2,500
Heart Brothers Foundation · Marlboro, MA · 2023
Non-specific
- $2,500
Hidden Gems · Grayslake, IL · 2023
Non-specific
- $2,500
Lurie Children'S Hospital · Chicago, IL · 2023
Non-specific
- $2,500
Be Like Tom · Chicago, IL · 2022
Non-specific
- $2,500
Heart Brothers Foundation · Marlboro, MA · 2022
Non-specific
- $2,500
Illinois Pga Foundation · Glenview, IL · 2022
Non-specific
- $2,500
Living Kidney Donors Network · Winnetka, IL · 2021
Non-specific
- $2,500
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2021
Non-specific
- $2,400
Gratitude Generation · Deerfield, IL · 2023
Non-specific
- $2,206
Toys for Tots · Triangle, VA · 2023
Non-specific
- $2,000
Chabad of Wheeling · Riverwoods, IL · 2023
Non-specific
- $2,000
Paws Las Vegas · Las Vegas, NV · 2023
Non-specific
- $2,000
Project Purple · Seymour, CT · 2023
Non-specific
- $2,000
Second Harvest Food Bank · Maryvile, TN · 2023
Non-specific
- $2,000
The Leukemia Lymphoma Society · New York, NY · 2023
Non-specific
- $2,000
Maui United Way · Kahului, HI · 2022
Non-specific
- $2,000
Cheder Lubavitch Hebrew Day School · Skokie, IL · 2021
Non-specific
- $2,000
Resurrection High School · Chicago, IL · 2021
Non-specific
- $2,000
United Way of Southern Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 2021
Non-specific
- $1,600
Three Square Food Bank · Las Vegas, NV · 2022
Non-specific
- $1,500
Illinois Pga Foundation · Glenview, IL · 2023
Non-specific
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