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Charles and M R Shapiro Foundation Inc: 99 grants to organizations, $2.4 million (tax year ended July 2025)
Charles and M R Shapiro Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Northbrook, IL, paid 99 grants to organizations totaling $2,380,490 in its tax year ended July 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on October 27, 2025. The largest was $152,390 to Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL for medical research.
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- EIN
- 366109757
- Based in
- Northbrook, IL
- Assets
- $52,426,290
- Grants paid
- $2,380,490
- Tax year ended
- July 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended July 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed October 27, 2025, IRS object ID 202543009349101014. It reported $2,380,490 in grants paid; 99 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rush University Medical Center | Chicago, IL | Medical research | Health care | $152,390 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish United Fund | Chicago, IL | General | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hebrew Union College | New York, NY | Scholarship funds | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Community Centers of Chicago | Northbrook, IL | Scholarship assistance | Human services | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Urj Olin-Sang Ruby Union Institute | Deerfield, IL | General | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cje Senior Life | Chicago, IL | Seniors support | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Ark | Chicago, IL | Sarnoff levin residence program | Human services | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Friends of Laniado Hospital | New York, NY | Medical equipment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Red Cross of Greater Chicago | Chicago, IL | Relief services | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Jewish Theological Seminary | New York, NY | Educational | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Adl Midwest | Chicago, IL | General | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cancer Wellness Center | Northbrook, IL | Programs | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hadley Institute for the Blind | Winnetka, IL | Medical | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Chicago Lighthouse | Chicago, IL | General | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of the Hebrew University | Chicago, IL | Mechina program | $37,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Technion Society | Chicago, IL | Fellowship fund | $37,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Memory Care Home Solutions | St Louis, MO | Dementia care program | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $37,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | Northbrook, IL | Special emergency fund | $36,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camp Ramah in Wisconsin | Chicago, IL | General | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Legal Aid Chicago (formerly Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago) | Chicago, IL | General | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maot Chitim of Greater Chicago Inc | Northbrook, IL | Holiday food program | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| People for the American Way Foundation | Washington, DC | General | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Foundation | Chicago, IL | Medical research | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Council for Youth Services | Chicago, IL | General | Youth development | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Roosevelt University | Chicago, IL | Scholarship assistance | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | Teaching tolerence program | Crime and legal-related | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Unicef USA | Chicago, IL | Medical assistance, immunization program | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Tel Aviv University | New York, NY | Presidential scholars fund | International, foreign affairs and national security | $28,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ada S McKinley Community Services Inc | Chicago, IL | Education program | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicago Psychoanalytic Institutechild Grief Services | Chicago, IL | Children's grief center | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Child and Family Services | Chicago, IL | General | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Les Turner Als Foundation | Skokie, IL | Als research | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lyric Opera of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Arts education programs | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John Howard Association | Chicago, IL | Juvenile justice program | Crime and legal-related | $22,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| All Chicago Making Homelessness History | Chicago, IL | Emergency fund program | Housing and shelter | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Americans for Ben-Gurion University | New York, NY | Open apartments program | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brandeis University | Waltham, MA | Library collection | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Chicago, IL | Negaunee music institute program | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Daniel Centers for Progressive Judaism | Chevy Chase, MD | Educational programming | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hebrew Theological College | Skokie, IL | Scholarship assistance | Religion-related | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hias | Silver Spring, MD | General | International, foreign affairs and national security | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish National Fund | Northbrook, IL | Special in uniform program | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Jewish Health | Deerfield, IL | General | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ravinia Festival Association | Highland Park, IL | Read teach play program | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | Holocaust education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of the Cumberlands | Williamsburg, KY | Scholarship assistance | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Scholarship Foundation of St Louis | St Louis, MO | Education | $19,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind | Warrington, PA | Guide dog partnership | Human services | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Associated Talmud Torahs of Chicago | Skokie, IL | Mental health professionals program | Education | $17,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the United Hatzalah Israel | New York, NY | General | $17,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Little City Foundation | Palatine, IL | Health programs | Human services | $17,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thresholds | Chicago, IL | Homeless services programs | $17,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Access Community Health Network | Chicago, IL | Health care program | Health care | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Camp One Step | Chicago, IL | General | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Casa Central Social Services Corp | Chicago, IL | La posada program | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Catholic Theological Union | Chicago, IL | Lectures & library | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jbi International | New York, NY | Education materials | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shalva | Chicago, IL | General | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kedzie Center | Chicago, IL | Therapy services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Night Ministry | Chicago, IL | Outreach and health program | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Uncf - United Negro College Fund | Chicago, IL | Scholarship assistance | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Selfhelp Home | Chicago, IL | General | Human services | $12,600 | apps.irs.gov |
| Facing History and Ourselves | Chicago, IL | Professional development of teachers | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center | Skokie, IL | General | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Israel Fund | Chicago, IL | Mental health programs | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Lambs Farm Inc | Libertyville, IL | Quest program | Employment | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Yblc Inc | North Chicago, IL | Youth support | Employment | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youthbuild Lake County (yblc) | North Chicago, IL | Education program | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Museum education | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Association House of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Healthy lifestyles program | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Big Brothersbig Sisters of Metro Chicago | Chicago, IL | Programming | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Caravan To Class | Sausalito, CA | Schools in timbuktu | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Disability and Elder Law | Chicago, IL | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chicago Chesed Fund | Lincolnwood, IL | Single mothers assistance program | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cradles To Crayons | Chicago, IL | Ready for learning initiative | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dystonia Medical Research Foundation | Chicago, IL | Research grant | Medical research | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hubbard Street Dance Chicago | Chicago, IL | Education & community program | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ida Crown Jewish Academy | Skokie, IL | Programs | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jarc Florida | South Boca Raton, FL | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Metro Chicago Hillel | Chicago, IL | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nami Chicago | Chicago, IL | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reading in Motion | Chicago, IL | Benchmarks program | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rochelle Zell Jewish High School | Deerfield, IL | Tuition assistance | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shedd Aquarium | Chicago, IL | Learning programs | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies | Chicago, IL | Educational programming | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Chicago Philharmonic Society | Chicago, IL | General | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Best Buddies Illinois | Chicago, IL | Best buddies program | $8,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| No Shame On U Inc | Chicago, IL | Mental health programs | Education | $8,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicago Jewish Day School | Chicago, IL | Tuition assistance | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicago Shakespeare Theater | Chicago, IL | Team shakespeare program | Arts, culture and humanities | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicago Yivo Society | Chicago, IL | Programs | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Israel Cancer Research | Northfiled, IL | Medical research | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Leukemia Research Foundation | Northfield, IL | Patient financial assistance program | Medical research | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lincoln Park Zoo | Chicago, IL | Zoo learning program | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Chicago, IL | General | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Field Museum | Chicago, IL | General | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yeshivas Ohr Eliyahu Lubavitch Mesivta | Chicago, IL | Education programs | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Uniting Voices Chicago (fka Chicago Children's Choir) | Chicago, IL | General | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Highland Park Community Foundation | Highland Park, IL | General | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Human services | $278,100 |
| Health care | $167,390 |
| Education | $123,500 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $102,500 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $92,500 |
| Crime and legal-related | $52,500 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $48,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $35,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $1,865,490 |
| New York | $255,500 |
| Missouri | $56,500 |
| District of Columbia | $55,000 |
| Maryland | $40,000 |
| Alabama | $30,000 |
| Massachusetts | $20,000 |
| Kentucky | $20,000 |
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Updated October 27, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.