Funding search · EIN 203903312 · Evanston, IL

Shirlie & Owen Siegel 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.

51
grants reported
$359,250
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$4,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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  • University of Pittsburgh3 grants · $88,250
  • Salvation Army3 grants · $70,000
  • Habitat Chicago3 grants · $35,500
  • Doctors Without Borders3 grants · $35,500
  • Feeding America3 grants · $35,500
  • All Stars Project3 grants · $30,000
  • Olive Branch Mission3 grants · $17,750
  • Greater Chicago Food Depository3 grants · $11,750
  • Connections for the Homeless3 grants · $11,250
  • Community Empowerment2 grants · $7,500

Giving over time

$125,000
2022
$101,250
2023
$133,000
2024

Grant history

All 51 reported grants, largest first.

  • $32,000

    University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General charitable purpose

  • $31,250

    University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    General charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    Salvation Army · Evanston, IL · 2024

    General charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    Salvation Army · Evanston, IL · 2022

    General charitable purpose

  • $20,000

    Salvation Army · Evanston, IL · 2023

    General charitable purpose

  • $13,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024

    General charitable purpose

  • $13,000

    Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General charitable purpose

  • $13,000

    Habitat Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General charitable purpose

  • $12,500

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022

    General charitable purpose

  • $12,500

    Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General charitable purpose

  • $12,500

    Habitat Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    All Stars Project · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    All Stars Project · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023

    General charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Habitat Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    All Stars Project · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General charitable purpose

  • $6,500

    Olive Branch Mission · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General charitable purpose

  • $6,250

    Olive Branch Mission · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General charitable purpose

  • $5,000

    Community Empowerment · Elmhurst, IL · 2024

    General charitable purpose

  • $5,000

    Olive Branch Mission · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General charitable purpose

  • $4,500

    Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General charitable purpose

  • $4,250

    Connections for the Homeless · Evanston, IL · 2022

    General charitable purpose

  • $4,250

    Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General charitable purpose

  • $4,000

    Connections for the Homeless · Evanston, IL · 2024

    General charitable purpose

  • $3,000

    Connections for the Homeless · Evanston, IL · 2023

    General charitable purpose

  • $3,000

    Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    Community Empowerment · Elmhurst, IL · 2023

    General charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    Housing Opportunities for Women · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General charitable purpose

  • $1,200

    Housing Opportunities for Women · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Community for Affordable Housing · Libertyville, IL · 2024

    General charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Learning Bridge · Evanston, IL · 2024

    General charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    The Nature Conservancy · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Vineyard Christian Church Food Pantry · Evanston, IL · 2024

    General charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Youth Center of Evanston · Evanston, IL · 2024

    General charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Learning Bridge · Evanston, IL · 2022

    General charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    The Nature Conservancy · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Vineyard Christian Church Food Pantry · Evanston, IL · 2022

    General charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Youth Center of Evanston · Evanston, IL · 2022

    General charitable purpose

  • $800

    Community for Affordable Housing · Libertyville, IL · 2022

    General charitable purpose

  • $500

    Community for Affordable Housing · Libertyville, IL · 2023

    General charitable purpose

  • $500

    Housing Opportunities for Women · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General charitable purpose

  • $500

    Learning Bridge · Evanston, IL · 2023

    General charitable purpose

  • $500

    Vineyard Christian Church Food Pantry · Evanston, IL · 2023

    General charitable purpose

  • $500

    Youth Center of Evanston · Evanston, IL · 2023

    General charitable purpose

  • $250

    Evans Scholars · Glenview, IL · 2024

    General charitable purpose

  • $250

    Free Spirit Media · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General charitable purpose

  • $250

    Free Spirit Media · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General charitable purpose

  • $250

    Evans Scholars · Glenview, IL · 2022

    General charitable purpose

  • $250

    Free Spirit Media · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General charitable purpose

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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.