Funding search · EIN 363496206 · Chicago, IL

Susan & Robert Wislow

Name: Susan & Robert Wislow grants, 2022–2025
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.

87
grants reported: $1.2M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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

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.

Chicago Public Library Foundation3 grants · $175,100
Chicago Symphony Orchestra3 grants · $117,000
Rush University Medical Center4 grants · $108,500
Goodman Theatre4 grants · $107,750
Erikson Institute4 grants · $83,000
North Central College4 grants · $80,050
Civic Consulting Alliance3 grants · $78,500
Commercial Club Foundation1 grant · $44,000
Northwestern Memorial Foundation2 grants · $38,000
Millennium Park Foundation3 grants · $30,000

Giving over time

$420,450

2022

$227,600

2023

$262,874

2024

$247,044

2025

Grant history

All 87 reported grants, largest first.

$125,600
Chicago Public Library Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$77,500
Rush University Medical Center · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$75,000
Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2024
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$48,500
Chicago Public Library Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$44,000
Commercial Club Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$36,750
Goodman Theatre · Chicago, IL · 2025
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$35,000
Goodman Theatre · Chicago, IL · 2024
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$30,000
Clayco Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$28,500
Civic Consulting Alliance · Chicago, IL · 2023
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$27,750
North Central College · Naperville, IL · 2024
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$25,500
Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$25,000
North Central College · Naperville, IL · 2025
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$25,000
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$25,000
Civic Consulting Alliance · Chicago, IL · 2024
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$25,000
Erikson Institute · Chicago, IL · 2024
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$25,000
The Trust for Public Land · Chicago, IL · 2024
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$25,000
Erikson Institute · Chicago, IL · 2023
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$25,000
Goodman Theatre · Chicago, IL · 2023
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$25,000
North Central College · Naperville, IL · 2023
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$25,000
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2023
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$25,000
Rush University Medical Center · Chicago, IL · 2023
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$25,000
Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$25,000
Civic Consulting Alliance · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$25,000
Erikson Institute · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$20,000
Chicago Architectural Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$17,000
Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2025
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$12,500
Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$12,500
Marwen Arts Campus · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$12,000
American Writers Museum · Chicago, IL · 2025
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$11,000
Goodman Theatre · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$10,000
Depaul College Prep · Chicago, IL · 2025
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$10,000
Millennium Park Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$10,000
Wbez · Chicago, IL · 2025
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$10,000
Millennium Park Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$10,000
Chicago Architecture Biennial · Chicago, IL · 2023
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$10,000
Grant Park Orchestral Association · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$10,000
Millennium Park Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$10,000
Nwmh-Dr Michael M Abecassis Transplant Innovation Endow · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$8,000
Erikson Institute · Chicago, IL · 2025
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$5,000
Museum of Contemporary Photography · Chicago, IL · 2025
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$5,000
Rush University Medical Center · Chicago, IL · 2025
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$5,000
American Writers Museum · Chicago, IL · 2024
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$5,000
Columbia College-Mocp Darkroom Contribution · Chicago, IL · 2024
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$5,000
Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana · Chicago, IL · 2024
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$5,000
Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana · Chicago, IL · 2023
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$5,000
Haymarket Center · Chicago, IL · 2023
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$5,000
Lurie Children'S Hospital · Chicago, IL · 2023
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$5,000
Wbez · Chicago, IL · 2023
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$5,000
Chicago Shakespeare Theater · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$5,000
Columbia College-Mocp Darkroom Contribution · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$5,000
Wbez · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$3,100
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$2,500
Shedd Aquarium · Chicago, IL · 2025
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$2,500
Association of Fundraising Professionals · Chicago, IL · 2024
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$2,500
Chiarts Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$2,500
United Hatzalah · New York, NY · 2023
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$2,500
American Writers Institute · Delray Beach, FL · 2022
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$2,300
North Central College · Naperville, IL · 2022
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$2,000
Chicago Historical Society · Chicago, IL · 2025
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$2,000
Touched By An Angel · Chicago, IL · 2025
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$2,000
American Writers Museum · Chicago, IL · 2023
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$2,000
Lookingglass Theatre · Chicago, IL · 2023
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$2,000
Steppenwolf Theatre · Chicago, IL · 2023
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$1,600
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$1,600
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$1,500
Shedd Aquarium · Chicago, IL · 2024
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$1,036
Field Museum · Chicago, IL · 2025
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$1,000
Big Shoulders Fund-in Honor of Mnsr Velo · Chicago, IL · 2025
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$1,000
Cedille Chicago Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2024
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$1,000
Chicago Public Library Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$1,000
Grant Park Orchestral Association · Chicago, IL · 2024
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$1,000
Jesse White Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$1,000
Rush University Medical Center · Chicago, IL · 2024
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$1,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$1,000
Bottom Line Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$750
Jesse White Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$515
Epilepsy Foundation Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$500
Ingenuity · Chicago, IL · 2023
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$500
Chicago Youth Centers · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$300
Giordano Dance Club · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$259
Chicago Youth Centers · Chicago, IL · 2024
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$258
Block Club Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$250
Chicago Youth Centers · Chicago, IL · 2025
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$250
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2025
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$250
Northern Illinois University Foundation · Dekalb, IL · 2024
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$250
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · New York, NY · 2022
General unrestricted charitable purpose
$150
Archi-Treasures · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unrestricted 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.