Funding search · EIN 202532948 · Millstadt, IL

The Weasel Fund

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

69
grants reported
$844,500
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$10,000
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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endowment

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • The Montessori School of Englewood2 grants · $100,000
  • Donald Danforth Plant Science Center3 grants · $90,000
  • Greater Chicago Food Depository3 grants · $70,000
  • Planned Parenthood Federation of America3 grants · $65,000
  • The Nature Conservancy2 grants · $60,000
  • Aspire of Illinois3 grants · $45,000
  • Zeno Mountain Farm3 grants · $44,000
  • Khecari Dance Theater3 grants · $30,000
  • Hubbard Street Dance Chicago3 grants · $30,000
  • The Seldoms3 grants · $30,000

Giving over time

$291,000
2022
$252,500
2023
$301,000
2024

Grant history

All 69 reported grants, largest first.

  • $50,000

    The Montessori School of Englewood · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General endowment

  • $50,000

    The Montessori School of Englewood · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General endowment

  • $30,000

    Donald Danforth Plant Science Center · Olivette, MO · 2024

    General endowment

  • $30,000

    The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024

    General endowment

  • $30,000

    Donald Danforth Plant Science Center · Olivette, MO · 2023

    General endowment

  • $30,000

    The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023

    General endowment

  • $30,000

    Donald Danforth Plant Science Center · Olivette, MO · 2022

    General endowment

  • $25,000

    Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General endowment

  • $25,000

    Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General endowment

  • $25,000

    Blair Thomas & Company · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General endowment

  • $25,000

    Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General endowment

  • $25,000

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2022

    General endowment

  • $20,000

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2024

    General endowment

  • $20,000

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2023

    General endowment

  • $20,000

    Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General endowment

  • $17,000

    Zeno Mountain Farm · Lincoln, VT · 2024

    General endowment

  • $17,000

    Zeno Mountain Farm · Lincoln, VT · 2023

    General endowment

  • $15,000

    Aspire of Illinois · Hillside, IL · 2024

    General endowment

  • $15,000

    Aspire of Illinois · Hillside, IL · 2023

    General endowment

  • $15,000

    Aspire of Illinois · Hillside, IL · 2022

    General endowment

  • $15,000

    Bard Prison Initiative · Annandaleonhudson, NY · 2022

    General endowment

  • $10,000

    Audience Architects Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General endowment

  • $10,000

    Deeply Rooted Dance Theater · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General endowment

  • $10,000

    Hubbard Street Dance Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General endowment

  • $10,000

    Khecari Dance Theater · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General endowment

  • $10,000

    Lucky Plush · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General endowment

  • $10,000

    The Seldoms · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General endowment

  • $10,000

    Audience Architects Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General endowment

  • $10,000

    Deeply Rooted Productions · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General endowment

  • $10,000

    Hubbard Street Dance Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General endowment

  • $10,000

    Khecari Dance Theater · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General endowment

  • $10,000

    Lucky Plush · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General endowment

  • $10,000

    The Seldoms · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General endowment

  • $10,000

    American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2022

    General endowment

  • $10,000

    Deeply Rooted Productions · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General endowment

  • $10,000

    Hubbard Street Dance Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General endowment

  • $10,000

    Khecari Dance Theater · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General endowment

  • $10,000

    Lucky Plush Productions · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General endowment

  • $10,000

    National Organization for Women · Washington, DC · 2022

    General endowment

  • $10,000

    The Seldoms · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General endowment

  • $10,000

    Zeno Mountain Farm · Lincoln, VT · 2022

    General endowment

  • $7,500

    National Organization for Women · Washington, DC · 2024

    General endowment

  • $7,500

    National Organization for Women · Washington, DC · 2023

    General endowment

  • $7,500

    Housing Choice Partners · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General endowment

  • $7,500

    National Public Housing Museum · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General endowment

  • $5,000

    Housing Choice Partners · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General endowment

  • $5,000

    Invest for Kids · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General endowment

  • $5,000

    Special Olympics · Washington, DC · 2024

    General endowment

  • $5,000

    Housing Choice Partners · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General endowment

  • $5,000

    Invest for Kids · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General endowment

  • $5,000

    Special Olympics · Washington, DC · 2023

    General endowment

  • $5,000

    Chicago Foundation for Women · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General endowment

  • $5,000

    Invest for Kids · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General endowment

  • $5,000

    Links Hall · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General endowment

  • $5,000

    Rebuild Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General endowment

  • $5,000

    Red Clay Dance Company · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General endowment

  • $5,000

    Special Olympics · Washington, DC · 2022

    General endowment

  • $3,000

    Joanna Mufson Memorial Trust Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    General endowment

  • $3,000

    Joanna Mufson Memorial Trust Fund · New York, NY · 2023

    General endowment

  • $3,000

    Joanna Mufson Memorial Trust Fund · New York, NY · 2022

    General endowment

  • $2,500

    Love Serve Remember Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2024

    General endowment

  • $2,500

    Love Serve Remember Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2023

    General endowment

  • $2,500

    Edgar Miller Legacy · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General endowment

  • $2,500

    Love Serve Remember Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2022

    General endowment

  • $2,000

    Tellin' Tales Theatre · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General endowment

  • $1,500

    The Clare Gift Trust · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General endowment

  • $1,000

    Academy for Systems Change · Burlington, VT · 2024

    General endowment

  • $1,000

    Academy for Systems Change · Burlington, VT · 2023

    General endowment

  • $1,000

    Academy for Systems Change · Burlington, VT · 2022

    General endowment

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