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The S Leigh Pierson & Douglas R Conant

Name: The S Leigh Pierson & Douglas R Conant grants, 2022–2024
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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.

55
grants reported: $611,030
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $5,000
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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American Writer'S Museum3 grants · $150,000
Carter P Brown Legacy Preservation Fund1 grant · $100,000
March Fourth1 grant · $84,000
Northwestern University - Men'S Tennis3 grants · $55,000
Hope Repertory Theatre2 grants · $35,000
Todd Martin Youth Leadership3 grants · $30,000
Intercollegiate Tennis Association2 grants · $20,000
Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose3 grants · $18,000
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Holland3 grants · $15,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository3 grants · $15,000

Giving over time

$221,500

2022

$271,000

2023

$118,530

2024

Grant history

All 55 reported grants, largest first.

$100,000
Carter P Brown Legacy Preservation Fund · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
General unrestricted
$100,000
American Writer'S Museum · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unrestricted
$84,000
March Fourth · McKeesport, PA · 2023
General unrestricted
$30,000
Northwestern University - Men'S Tennis · Evanston, IL · 2024
General support
$25,000
American Writer'S Museum · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
$25,000
American Writer'S Museum · Chicago, IL · 2023
General unrestricted
$25,000
Hope Repertory Theatre · Holland, MI · 2022
General unrestricted
$15,000
Northwestern University - Men'S Tennis · Evanston, IL · 2022
General unrestricted
$10,000
Hope Repertory Theatre · Holland, MI · 2024
General support
$10,000
Todd Martin Youth Leadership · Lansing, MI · 2024
General support
$10,000
Intercollegiate Tennis Association · Tempe, AZ · 2023
General unrestricted
$10,000
Northwestern University - Men'S Tennis · Evanston, IL · 2023
General unrestricted
$10,000
Todd Martin Youth Leadership · Lansing, MI · 2023
General unrestricted
$10,000
Intercollegiate Tennis Association · Tempe, AZ · 2022
General unrestricted
$10,000
Nacd · Arlington, VA · 2022
General unrestricted
$10,000
Northwestern University - School of Communications · Evanston, IL · 2022
General unrestricted
$10,000
Todd Martin Youth Leadership · Lansing, MI · 2022
General unrestricted
$8,000
National Organization On Disability · New York, NY · 2022
General unrestricted
$6,000
Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$6,000
Juvenile Justice Initiative · Evanston, IL · 2024
General support
$6,000
Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose · New York, NY · 2023
General unrestricted
$6,000
Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose · New York, NY · 2022
General unrestricted
$5,000
Agriculture Implementation Research & Education · Taos, NM · 2024
General support
$5,000
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Holland · Holland, MI · 2024
General support
$5,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
$5,000
Partnership for Public Service · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$5,000
Agriculture Implementation Research & Education · Taos, NM · 2023
General unrestricted
$5,000
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Holland · Holland, MI · 2023
General unrestricted
$5,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2023
General unrestricted
$5,000
The Seeing Eye · Morristown, NJ · 2023
General unrestricted
$5,000
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Holland · Holland, MI · 2022
General unrestricted
$5,000
Chicago Foundation for Education · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unrestricted
$5,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unrestricted
$5,000
The Seeing Eye · Morristown, NJ · 2022
General unrestricted
$4,000
Park County Community Foundation · Livingston, MT · 2024
General support
$3,000
Castle Park Memorial Fund · Holland, MI · 2023
General unrestricted
$2,000
Park County Community Foundation · Livingston, MT · 2022
General unrestricted
$1,500
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$1,500
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
General unrestricted
$1,030
The Magic Yarn Project · Anchorage, AR · 2024
General support
$1,000
Camden Children'S Garden · Camden, NJ · 2024
General support
$1,000
Forgotten Harvest · Oak Park, MI · 2024
General support
$1,000
Millicent Rogers Museum · Taos, NM · 2024
General support
$1,000
Somos · Taos, NM · 2024
General support
$1,000
Millicent Rogers Museum · Taos, NM · 2023
General unrestricted
$1,000
Somos · Taos, NM · 2023
General unrestricted
$1,000
Juvenile Justice Initiative · Evanston, IL · 2022
General unrestricted
$1,000
Millicent Rogers Museum · Taos, NM · 2022
General unrestricted
$1,000
Somos · Taos, NM · 2022
General unrestricted
$500
American Exchange Project · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2024
General support
$500
The Newberry Library · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
$500
Cora Hartshorn Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary · Short Hills, NJ · 2023
General unrestricted
$500
The Newberry Library · Chicago, IL · 2023
General unrestricted
$500
Camden Children'S Garden · Camden, NJ · 2022
General unrestricted
$500
The Newberry Library · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unrestricted

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