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John & Weezie Gates Charitable Trust

Name: John & Weezie Gates Charitable Trust grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

102
grants reported: $1.9M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $3,000
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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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Children'S Memorial Foundation3 grants · $610,000
Trinity3 grants · $366,000
Environmental Law & Policy Center (Elpc)3 grants · $300,000
The Everglades Foundation3 grants · $78,900
Hobe Sound Community Chest3 grants · $75,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Martin County3 grants · $75,000
St Chrysostom'S Church3 grants · $65,000
Groton School Annual Fund3 grants · $60,000
Rehabilitation Institute2 grants · $47,040
American Enterprise Institute (Aei)3 grants · $30,000

Giving over time

$636,170

2022

$592,320

2023

$697,470

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 102 grants.

$205,000
Children'S Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
General fund
$205,000
Children'S Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
General fund
$200,000
Children'S Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
General fund
$165,000
Trinity · Hartford, CT · 2024
General fund
$101,000
Trinity · Hartford, CT · 2023
General fund
$100,000
Environmental Law & Policy Center (Elpc) · Chicago, IL · 2024
General fund
$100,000
Environmental Law & Policy Center (Elpc) · Chicago, IL · 2023
General fund
$100,000
Environmental Law & Policy Center (Elpc) · Chicago, IL · 2022
General fund
$100,000
Trinity · Hartford, CT · 2022
General fund
$50,000
Groton School Annual Fund · Groton, MA · 2022
General fund
$30,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Martin County · Hobe Sound, FL · 2022
General fund
$27,100
The Everglades Foundation · Palmetto Bay, FL · 2023
General fund
$26,800
The Everglades Foundation · Palmetto Bay, FL · 2024
General fund
$25,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Martin County · Hobe Sound, FL · 2024
General fund
$25,000
Hobe Sound Community Chest · Hobe Sound, FL · 2024
General fund
$25,000
St Anthony Trust of Hartford · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General fund
$25,000
St Chrysostom'S Church · Chicago, IL · 2024
General fund
$25,000
Hobe Sound Community Chest · Hobe Sound, FL · 2023
General fund
$25,000
Hobe Sound Community Chest · Hobe Sound, FL · 2022
General fund
$25,000
Shirley Ryan Abilitylab · Chicago, IL · 2022
General fund
$25,000
The Everglades Foundation · Palmetto Bay, FL · 2022
General fund
$23,520
Rehabilitation Institute · Chicago, IL · 2024
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$23,520
Rehabilitation Institute · Chicago, IL · 2023
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$20,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Martin County · Hobe Sound, FL · 2023
General fund
$20,000
St Chrysostom'S Church · Chicago, IL · 2023
General fund
$20,000
St Chrysostom'S Church · Chicago, IL · 2022
General fund
$15,000
The Conservation Fund · Arlington, VA · 2024
General fund
$10,000
American Enterprise Institute (Aei) · Washington, DC · 2024
General fund
$10,000
American Enterprise Institute (Aei) · Washington, DC · 2023
General fund
$10,000
The Conservation Fund · Arlington, VA · 2023
General fund
$10,000
American Enterprise Institute (Aei) · Washington, DC · 2022
General fund
$5,000
Dune Acres Civil Improvements Foundation · Dune Acres, IN · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Eagle Hill School · Hardwich, MA · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Eaglebrook School Annual Fund · Deerfield, MA · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Groton School Annual Fund · Groton, MA · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Jupiter Island Medical Clinic · Hobe Sound, FL · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Lincoln Park Zoo · Chicago, IL · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Team Impact · Quincy, MA · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Eagle Hill School · Hardwich, MA · 2023
General fund
$5,000
Eaglebrook School Annual Fund · Deerfield, MA · 2023
General fund
$5,000
Groton School Annual Fund · Groton, MA · 2023
General fund
$5,000
Jupiter Island Medical Clinic · Hobe Sound, FL · 2023
General fund
$5,000
Team Impact · Quincy, MA · 2023
General fund
$5,000
The University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
General fund
$5,000
Eagle Hill School · Hardwich, MA · 2022
General fund
$5,000
Eaglebrook School Annual Fund · Deerfield, MA · 2022
General fund
$5,000
Team Impact · Quincy, MA · 2022
General fund
$5,000
The Guardians of Martin County · Hobe Sound, FL · 2022
General fund
$5,000
The University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
General fund
$3,000
Madonna Mission · Northfield, IL · 2024
General fund
$3,000
Dune Acres Civil Improvements Foundation · Dune Acres, IN · 2023
General fund
$3,000
Madonna Mission · Northfield, IL · 2023
General fund
$3,000
Dune Acres Civil Improvements Foundation · Dune Acres, IN · 2022
General fund
$2,400
Cleveland Clinic Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General fund
$2,000
Mill Reef Club - Employee Fund · Columbus, OH · 2024
General fund
$2,000
University Liggett School Annual Fund · Grosse Pointe Woods, MI · 2024
General fund
$2,000
Christ Memorial Chapel · Hobe Sound, FL · 2023
General fund
$2,000
A Better Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
General fund
$2,000
Christ Memorial Chapel · Hobe Sound, FL · 2022
General fund
$1,200
Wikimedia Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General fund
$1,050
Iit Advancement Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
General fund
$1,050
University Liggett School Annual Fund · Grosse Pointe Woods, MI · 2022
General fund
$1,020
Wikimedia Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General fund
$1,000
Chicago City Day School Annual Fund · Chicago, IL · 2024
General fund
$1,000
Christ Memorial Chapel · Hobe Sound, FL · 2024
General fund
$1,000
Jupiter Island Garden Club · Hobe Sound, FL · 2024
General fund
$1,000
Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
General fund
$1,000
Salisbury School Annual Fund · Salisbury, CT · 2024
General fund
$1,000
The Chicago Lighthouse · Chicago, IL · 2024
General fund
$1,000
The University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
General fund
$1,000
The Woman'S Board of Northwestern Memorial Hospital · Chicago, IL · 2024
General fund
$1,000
Town of Jupiter Island · Hobe Sound, FL · 2024
General fund
$1,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2023
General fund
$1,000
Chicago City Day School Annual Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023
General fund
$1,000
Invest for Kids · Chicago, IL · 2023
General fund
$1,000
Jupiter Island Garden Club · Hobe Sound, FL · 2023
General fund
$1,000
National Multiple Sclerosis Society · New York, NY · 2023
General fund
$1,000
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2023
General fund
$1,000
Salisbury School Annual Fund · Salisbury, CT · 2023
General fund
$1,000
The Chicago Lighthouse · Chicago, IL · 2023
General fund
$1,000
Town of Jupiter Island · Hobe Sound, FL · 2023
General fund
$1,000
University Liggett School Annual Fund · Grosse Pointe Woods, MI · 2023
General fund
$1,000
Uw Foundation · Madison, WI · 2023
General fund
$1,000
Chicago City Day School Annual Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022
General fund
$1,000
Hobe Sound Nature Center · Hobe Sound, FL · 2022
General fund
$1,000
Invest for Kids · Chicago, IL · 2022
General fund
$1,000
Jupiter Island Garden Club · Hobe Sound, FL · 2022
General fund
$1,000
Madonna Mission · Northfield, IL · 2022
General fund
$1,000
Mill Reef Club - Employee Fund · Columbus, OH · 2022
General fund
$1,000
My Block My Hood My City · Chicago, IL · 2022
General fund
$1,000
Salisbury School Annual Fund · Salisbury, CT · 2022
General fund
$1,000
San Miguel School · Chicago, IL · 2022
General fund
$1,000
The Chicago Lighthouse · Chicago, IL · 2022
General fund
$1,000
The Field Museum of Natural History · Chicago, IL · 2022
General fund
$1,000
Town of Jupiter Island · Hobe Sound, FL · 2022
General fund
$1,000
Uw Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022
General fund
$500
Town of Dune Acres · Dune Acres, IN · 2024
General fund
$500
Wikimedia Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General fund
$500
Town of Dune Acres · Dune Acres, IN · 2023
General fund
$500
Town of Dune Acres · Dune Acres, IN · 2022
General fund

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.