Elizabeth F Cheney Foundation | Foundation Profile
- Winnetka , IL
- http://www.cheneyfoundation.org
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GrantBay analyzes IRS Form 990-PF data to help grant seekers find fit funders like Elizabeth F Cheney Foundation. Data shown is extracted from Form 990-PF filings.
EIN: 36-3375377
Foundation Overview
Based in Winnetka, IL, Elizabeth F Cheney Foundation has awarded 629 grants totaling $7,110,131 to organizations in Illinois, Florida and 7 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $250,000, with a median award of $5,000.
Latest Tax Year
2021
Total Giving (all years)
$7,110,131
Total Assets
$0
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
88
Median Grant
$5,000
% No Significant Change
0%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
January 2022
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 17%
15 of 88 recipients (17%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
Illinois
86% of all grants are concentrated in Illinois, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Chicago (76%), Evanston (15%), Wilmette (2%).
Funding Trajectory
-22%
Declining funding trend with 22% decrease over 6 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 4 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (87%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Elizabeth F Cheney Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $2,077 | Chicago, IL, US | Fiscal Year 2023 Grant - Textile Department | 2021 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | $2,077 | Chicago, IL, US | Fiscal Year 2023 Grant - Civic Orchestra | 2021 |
| Lyric Opera Of Chicago | $2,077 | Chicago, IL, US | Fiscal Year 2023 Grant - Julia Faulkner Position | 2021 |
| Northwestern University | $2,077 | Evanston, IL, US | Fiscal Year 2023 Grant - School Of Music | 2021 |
| Wfmt | $2,078 | Chicago, IL, US | Fiscal Year 2023 Grant - Impromptu And Live From Wfmt | 2021 |
| Access Contemporary Music | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2021 |
| Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival | $5,000 | Fernandina Beach, FL, US | Matching Spring 2023 Festival | 2021 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $40,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Textile Department - Penultimate Grant | 2021 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Textile Department | 2021 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Matching Black Dog Fund $10k, $10k | 2021 |
| Auditorium Theatre | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Eifmann Changed To Ballet Hispanico | 2021 |
| Bach Week | $3,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Discretionary In Honor Of Mary Mumbrue | 2021 |
| Bella Voce | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | I Heard A Voice | 2021 |
| Cedille Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Matching Grant | 2021 |
| Chicago Chorale | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | 2022-23 Season | 2021 |
| Chicago Dancemakers Forum | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Writing Pilot | 2021 |
| Chicago Opera Theatre | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2021 |
| Chicago Opera Theatre | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Life And Death Of Alan Turing | 2021 |
| Chicago Philharmonic | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Discretionary Ard | 2021 |
| Chicago Shakespeare Theatre | $12,500 | Chicago, IL, US | All's Well That Ends Well | 2021 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | $2,350 | Chicago, IL, US | Civic Support 2022-23 | 2021 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Civic Support 2021-22 | 2021 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | $15,300 | Chicago, IL, US | Civic Fellow | 2021 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | $15,300 | Chicago, IL, US | 2 Civic Musicians | 2021 |
| Civitas Ensemble | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Matching Grant | 2021 |
| Court Theatre | $12,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Othello | 2021 |
| Cso Cap Campaign Civic | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Chamber Musician Endowment Fund Matching | 2021 |
| Cso Civic | $40,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Penultimate Grant - Civic Sponsorship | 2021 |
| Cso Civic Musician | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Ard Discretionary. Civic Fellow | 2021 |
| Dempster Street | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Matching Grant | 2021 |
| Evanston Community Foundation | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Ard | 2021 |
| Evanston History Museum | $20,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2021 |
| Goodman Theatre | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant Ard | 2021 |
| Goodman Theatre | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2021 |
| Goodman Theatre | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Swing. Fall 2022 | 2021 |
| Grant Park Music Festival | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Summer 2021 - Four Concerts | 2021 |
| Grant Park Music Festival | $40,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Summer 2022 - Four Concerts | 2021 |
| Grant Park Music Festival | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2021 |
| Haymarket Opera | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | L'amant Anonyme | 2021 |
| Haymarket Opera | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2021 |
| Hubbard Street Dance | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Reunion Summer 22 | 2021 |
| Humane Society Of Rochester & Monroe City | $20,000 | Fairport, NY, US | Discretionary Grant | 2021 |
| Humane Society Of Rochester & Monroe City | $5,000 | Fairport, NY, US | Discretionary Grant | 2021 |
| Interlochen Public Library | $3,000 | Interlochen, MI, US | Discretionary Grant | 2021 |
| Jacksonville Symphony | $1,000 | Jacksonville, FL, US | Matching Symphonic Staging Of La Boheme | 2021 |
| Joffrey Ballet | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Of Mice And Men Premiere | 2021 |
| Joffrey Ballet | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2021 |
| Lifeline Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Carmilla By Sheridan Le Fanu | 2021 |
| Lucky Plush | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Rough Mix | 2021 |
| Lyric Opera Of Chicago | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Matching Launch Pad Roc | 2021 |
| Lyric Opera Of Chicago | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2021 |
| Lyric Opera Of Chicago | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Roc Discretionary Grant | 2021 |
| Lyric Opera Of Chicago | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | $40k Julia Faulkner And $60k Davis Sponsor | 2021 |
| Lyric Opera Of Chicago | $40,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Julia Faulkner Position | 2021 |
| Memorial Art Gallery | $5,000 | Rochester, NY, US | Discretionary Grant | 2021 |
| Memorial Art Gallery | $20,000 | Rochester, NY, US | Discretionary Grant | 2021 |
| Merit Music Program | $3,200 | Chicago, IL, US | Hearing Impaired Musician Support | 2021 |
| Music Of The Baroque | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Montero Plays Mozart January 2023 | 2021 |
| Music Theatre Works | $1,000 | Wilmette, IL, US | Camelot | 2021 |
| New Music Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Impromoptu Fest June 2022 | 2021 |
| North Shore Evanston Hospital | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Discretionary - Kellogg Cancer Center | 2021 |
| Northlight Theater | $5,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Dear Jack Dear Louise | 2021 |
| Northlight Theater | $5,000 | Skokie, IL, US | In Memory Walter Greenough | 2021 |
| Nu Athletics | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2021 |
| Nu Kellogg School | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Discretionary Grant - Dean's Fund | 2021 |
| Nu Library | $2,500 | Evanston, IL, US | Matching Music Library Back Dog Fund | 2021 |
| Nu School Of Music | $40,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Penultimate Grant | 2021 |
| Nu School Of Music | $10,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2021 |
| Oak Park River Forest Foundation | $3,000 | Oak Park, IL, US | In Memory Of Ann Monaco | 2021 |
| People's Music School | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Matching Grant | 2021 |
| Ravinia | $10,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Feltsman July 2021 | 2021 |
| Ravinia | $10,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Emerson Quartet Last Concert Summer 2022 | 2021 |
| Rivendell Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Ground By Lisa Dillman | 2021 |
| Stanford Medicine | $5,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Discretionary - Cancer Discovery Fund | 2021 |
| Steppenwolf Theatre | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | 2020-21 Season Support | 2021 |
| Third Coast Percussion | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | 2022-23 Season In Chicago | 2021 |
| Third Coast Percussion | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2021 |
| Timeline Theatre | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2021 |
| Timeline Theatre | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | The Chinese Lady | 2021 |
| University Of Michigan Athletics | $5,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Inter-collegeate Sports | 2021 |
| University Of Michigan Business School | $5,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Paton Center | 2021 |
| Wfmt | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Oliver Dragon Fund Matching | 2021 |
| Wfmt | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2021 |
| Wfmt | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2021 |
| Wfmt | $40,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Impromptu And Live From Wfmt | 2021 |
| Wfmt Matching | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | O. Dragon Fund Hamburg Steinway D Refurbish | 2021 |
| Writers' Theatre | $12,500 | Glencoe, IL, US | Season Sponsor | 2021 |
| Writers' Theatre | $1,350 | Glencoe, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2021 |
| Access Contemporary Music | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Thirsty Ears August 2021 | 2020 |
| Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival | $4,000 | Fernandina Beach, FL, US | Dover Quartet Streaming Performances | 2020 |
| Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival | $5,000 | Fernandina Beach, FL, US | Spring Institute 2022. Matching | 2020 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Matching Grant | 2020 |
| Bach Week | $3,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Heaven And Earth April 2022 | 2020 |
| Barnabas | $5,000 | Rocklin, CA, US | Matching Grant | 2020 |
| Cedille Chicago | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | In Memory Of Rbg | 2020 |
| Cedille Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Matching Grant | 2020 |
| Chicago Acappella | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Her Voice December 2021 | 2020 |
| Chicago Chorale | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Holiday 2021 Concert | 2020 |
| Chicago Chorale | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Chicago Community Trust | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Arts Work Fund | 2020 |
| Chicago Dancemakers Forum | $4,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Writing Pilot | 2020 |
| Chicago Opera Theatre | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Quamino's May April 2022 | 2020 |
| Chicago Opera Theatre | $4,900 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Chicago Opera Theatre | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Chicago Philharmonic | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | $5,100 | Chicago, IL, US | Civic Musician | 2020 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | $15,300 | Chicago, IL, US | Civic Musician Scholar And Civic Musician | 2020 |
| Civitas Ensemble | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Matching Grant | 2020 |
| Collaborative Arts Institute Chicago | $3,000 | Buffalo, NY, US | 2021 Festival | 2020 |
| Court Theatre | $12,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Titanic By Mccafferty 1st Half Of Grant | 2020 |
| Cso | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Civic Musician | 2020 |
| Dal Niente New Music | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Mitchell Leqis & Lim Concerts 9/21 | 2020 |
| Dal Niente New Music | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary | 2020 |
| Dempster St Pro Musica | $3,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Gershwin Rhapsody In Blue | 2020 |
| Eastman House Museum | $5,000 | Rochester, NY, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Evanston Community Foundation | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Evanston History Center | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Evanston History Center | $10,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Field Museum | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Re Curation Of Hall Of Native N. America | 2020 |
| Genesee Country Museum | $5,000 | Umford, NY, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Glimmerglass Festival | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | In Memory Of Rbg | 2020 |
| Goodman Theatre | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Goodman Theatre | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Goodman Theatre | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Notebooks Of Leonardo 1st Half Of Grant | 2020 |
| Grant Park Music Festival | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Harris Theatre | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Beyond The Aria 2020-21 | 2020 |
| Haymarket Opera | $4,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Haymarket Opera | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Handel's Orlando | 2020 |
| Haymarket Opera | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Hubbard Street Dance | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | 10x10 | 2020 |
| Humane Society Of Rochester & Monroe City | $8,500 | Fairport, NY, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Humane Society Of Rochester & Monroe City | $3,000 | Fairport, NY, US | Lollypop Farm | 2020 |
| Interlochen Public Library | $2,000 | Interlochen, MI, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Iowa Wesleyan College | $5,000 | Mt Pleasant, IA, US | Harlan Lincoln Home | 2020 |
| Island Heritage Trust | $1,500 | Deer Isle, ME, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Joffrey Ballet | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Of Mice And Men Premiere | 2020 |
| Lifeline Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Miss Holmes Radio Drama | 2020 |
| Lucky Plush | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | The Book Of Now | 2020 |
| Lyric Opera Of Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Lyric Opera Of Chicago | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Ard Discretionary Ryan Opera Center | 2020 |
| Lyric Opera Of Chicago | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Roc Discretionary | 2020 |
| Lyric Opera Of Chicago | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Launch Pad Matching Grant | 2020 |
| Memorial Art Gallery | $5,000 | Rochester, NY, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Merit Music Program | $3,200 | Chicago, IL, US | Matching Grant | 2020 |
| Music Of The Baroque | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Mcgill Plays Mozart February 2022 | 2020 |
| Music Theatre Works | $3,000 | Wilmette, IL, US | Ragtime | 2020 |
| Northlight Theater | $5,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Intimate Apparel By Lynn Nottage 1st Half Of Grant | 2020 |
| Northwestern University | $2,500 | Evanston, IL, US | Black Dog Fund | 2020 |
| Ns University Hospitals | $5,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Kellogg Center Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Nu Athletics | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Nu Block Museum | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | A Site Of Struggle Exhibition 1/2022 | 2020 |
| Nu Kellogg School | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Nu School Of Music | $20,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Oak Park River Forest Foundation | $3,000 | Oak Park, IL, US | In Memory Of Ann Monaco | 2020 |
| People's Music School | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Matching Grant | 2020 |
| Rembrandt Chamber Musicians | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | December 2021 Concert | 2020 |
| Remy Bumpo Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | The Call Of The Wild By Jack London | 2020 |
| Rivendell Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Spay By Madison Fiedler Spring 2021 | 2020 |
| Sixteenth Street Theatre | $3,000 | Berwyn, IL, US | The Billboard By Natalie More | 2020 |
| Spektral Quartet | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Digital Programming 2021-22 | 2020 |
| Stanford Medicine | $5,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Cancer Discovery Fund | 2020 |
| Steppenwolf Theatre | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | 2020-21 Season Support | 2020 |
| Third Coast Baroque | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Generations Concert | 2020 |
| Third Coast Percussion | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Third Coast Percussion | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Currents Program | 2020 |
| Timeline Theatre | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| University Of Michigan | $1,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Paton Center | 2020 |
| Wfmt | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Wfmt | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Matching Grant | 2020 |
| Writers' Theatre | $5,000 | Glencoe, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Writers' Theatre | $12,500 | Glencoe, IL, US | Audio Series. 1st 1/2 Payment | 2020 |
| Wxxi Go Public | $10,000 | Rochester, NY, US | Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Access Contemporary Music | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Access Contemporary Music | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Thirsty Ears 2020 | 2019 |
| Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival | $4,000 | Fernandina Beach, FL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| American Blues Theatre | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Art Institute | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Art Instutute Of Chicago | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Hmm Match. Photography And Research Libraries | 2019 |
| Arts For Illinois Relief Fund | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Hmm And Eog Discretionary Grants For Arts Organizations | 2019 |
| Auditorium Theatre Of Roosevelt University | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Bolshoi Ballet. Swan Lake | 2019 |
| Bach Week | $3,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Anna Magdalena Series | 2019 |
| Barnabas Center Inc | $4,000 | Peoria, IL, US | Matching | 2019 |
| Bella Voce | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Oct. 2020 Premier Of Caroline Shaw's Work | 2019 |
| Cedille Chicago | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Matching | 2019 |
| Chicago A Cappella | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | A La Mode | 2019 |
| Chicago Chorale | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Chicago Chorale | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | St. John Passion | 2019 |
| Chicago Community Trust | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Awf | 2019 |
| Chicago Dancemaker's Forum | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Chicago Opera Theatre | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Chicago Opera Theatre | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Catan's Il Postino. April 2021 | 2019 |
| Chicago Philharmonic | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Chicago Philharmonic | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Gen Op | 2019 |
| Chicago Shakespeare | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Taming Of The Shrew - Royal Shakes. | 2019 |
| Chicago Sinfonietta | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Gen Op | 2019 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Civic Orchestra Season Support Of Performances For 2019-20 And 2020-21 | 2019 |
| Civitas Ensemble | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Matching | 2019 |
| Collaborative Arts Institute Chicago | $3,000 | Buffalo, NY, US | 2020 Caic Festival | 2019 |
| Court Theatre | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Lady From The Sea | 2019 |
| Cso | $8,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Civic Musician Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Cso | $8,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Civic Musician Matching Grant | 2019 |
| Cso | $11,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Matching For Negaunee Music Institute | 2019 |
| Cso | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Civic Scholar 2020-2021 | 2019 |
| Cso | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Civic Sponsorship 2019-2020 | 2019 |
| Dempster St Pro Musica | $3,000 | Evanston, IL, US | April 2021 Program With Nexus | 2019 |
| Dempster Street Pro Musica | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Matching | 2019 |
| Eastman House Museum | $4,000 | Rochester, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Ensemble Dal Niente | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | February 2021 Concerts | 2019 |
| Evanston Community Foundation | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Evanston History Center | $10,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Evanston History Center | $3,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Evanston Symphony | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Field Museum Of Chicago | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Hall Of Native North America Exhibit | 2019 |
| Fifth House Ensemble | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Fresh Voices | 2019 |
| Genesee Country Museum | $6,000 | Mumford, NY, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Giordano Dance | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Autumn Ecmkan New Work | 2019 |
| Glimmerglass Festival | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Matching | 2019 |
| Goodman Theater | $40,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Roe By Lisa Loomer | 2019 |
| Goodman Theater | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Goodman Theater | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Grant Park Music Festival | $40,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Four Concert Programs. Summmer 2020 | 2019 |
| Grant Park Music Festival | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Harris Theatre | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | New Opera Series 2020-21 Discretionary | 2019 |
| Haymarket Opera | $4,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Haymarket Opera | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Gen Op | 2019 |
| Hubbard Street Dance | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Season 42 Summer Series | 2019 |
| Humane Society Of Rochester | $8,500 | Fairport, NY, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Humane Society Of Rochester | $2,000 | Fairport, NY, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Interlochen Public Library | $3,000 | Interlochen, MI, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Iowa Wesleyan College | $5,000 | Mt Pleasant, IA, US | Harlan Lincoln Home | 2019 |
| Island Heritage Trust | $1,500 | Deer Isle, ME, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Joffrey Ballet | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Live Music 2019-2020 | 2019 |
| Joffrey Ballet | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Khecari Dance | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | New Work | 2019 |
| Lifeline Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Lookingglass Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Her Honor | 2019 |
| Lucky Plush Productions | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | If Then We Are Here | 2019 |
| Lyric Opera Of Chicago | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Rojas, Faulkner,meeker And Birnbaum | 2019 |
| Lyric Opera Of Chicago | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Ryan Opera Center Discretionary | 2019 |
| Lyric Opera Of Chicago | $4,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Roc Launch Pad Matching | 2019 |
| Lyric Opera Of Chicago | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Ryan Opera Center | 2019 |
| Lyric Opera Of Chicago | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Special Grant | 2019 |
| Mccallum | $1,000 | Palm Desert, CA, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Memorial Art Gallery | $10,000 | Rochester, NY, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Merit Music Program | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Scholar's Fund. Matching Grant | 2019 |
| Music Of The Baroque | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Montero Plays Mozart. January 2021 | 2019 |
| Music Theatre Works | $3,000 | Wilmette, IL, US | Ragtime | 2019 |
| North Shore University Hospital Fdn | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Kellogg Cancer Center Research | 2019 |
| Northlight | $10,000 | Skokie, IL, US | How A Boy Falls | 2019 |
| Northwestern University | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Athletics | 2019 |
| Northwestern University | $100,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Dover Quartet And Winter Chamber Music Festival | 2019 |
| Northwestern University | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Kellogg School Of Management | 2019 |
| Northwestern University Library | $4,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Black Dog Fund Matching | 2019 |
| Nu Block Gallery | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Thinking About History Exhibit. January 2021 | 2019 |
| Nu School Of Music | $20,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Oak Park River Forest Foundation | $3,000 | Oak Park, IL, US | Ann Monaco Memorial Scholarship Fund Discretionary | 2019 |
| People's Music School | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Matching | 2019 |
| Raven Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Eden Prairie | 2019 |
| Ravinia Festival | $20,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Martin Theatre 7/3/20 Performance | 2019 |
| Rembrandt Chamber Musicians | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Fond Farewells. May 2021 | 2019 |
| Remy Bumppo | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | The Agitators | 2019 |
| Rivendell Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Eris Festival | 2019 |
| Specktral Quartet | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Gen Op | 2019 |
| Steppenwolf | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | King James | 2019 |
| The House Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Verboten | 2019 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Matching | 2019 |
| Third Coast Baroque | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Third Coast Percussion | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Third Coast Percussion | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | New Works By Jlin, Braxton And Glass | 2019 |
| Timeline Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Relentless | 2019 |
| Timeline Theatre | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| U Of C Presents | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Susan Graham In Oncert October 2020 | 2019 |
| Victory Gardens | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Dhaba | 2019 |
| Wfmt | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Wfmt | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Oliver Dragon Fund Matching | 2019 |
| Wfmt | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | High Performance Audio Kits- Matching Grant | 2019 |
| Wfmt | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Live From Wfmt And Impromptu | 2019 |
| Writers Theatre | $5,000 | Glencoe, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Writers Theatre | $25,000 | Glencoe, IL, US | The Last Match | 2019 |
| Wxxi Go Public | $10,000 | Rochester, NY, US | Discretionary Grant | 2019 |
| Net Present Value Adjustment Of Grants | $3,521 | Winnetka, IL, US | Npv Of Future Grants | 2019 |
| University Of Michigan | $20,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Paton Center | 2019 |
| Amelia Island Chamber Music Festiva | $2,000 | Fernandina Beach, FL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $200,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Sole Sponorship Of Photography Collection Catalogue | 2017 |
| Bach Week | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Js Bach Spring Concerts | 2017 |
| Bach Week | $1,500 | Evanston, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Bella Voce | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Bach's B Minor Mass | 2017 |
| Bella Voce | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Chicago A Capella | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Chicago Chicago Concert | 2017 |
| Chicago Chorale | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Durufle Requiem 6/19 | 2017 |
| Chicago Chorale | $4,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Chicago Community Foundation | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Arts Work Fund | 2017 |
| Chicago Opera Theatre | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Support For Iolanta | 2017 |
| Chicago Opera Theatre | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Chicago Philharmonic | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Concert Support | 2017 |
| Chicago Philharmonic | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Chicago Shakespeare Theater | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Macbeth. April 2018 | 2017 |
| Chicago Sinfonietta | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | $7,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | $250,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Two Civic Centennial Performances (sept. 2018 And April 2019) And To Support Civic Season Sponsorship | 2017 |
| Civitas Ensemble | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Court Theatre | $30,000 | Chicago, IL, US | All My Sons - Arthur Miller | 2017 |
| Dempster Street Pro Musica | $3,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Romantic Masters Concert | 2017 |
| Dempster Street Pro Musica | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Eastman House Museum | $2,000 | Rochester, NY, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Ensemble Dal Niente | $4,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Evanston Community Foundation | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Evanston History Center | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Fifth House Ensemble | $4,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Genesee Country Museum | $2,500 | Mumford, NY, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Giordano Dance Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Davis Robertson Work | 2017 |
| Goodman Theatre | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Pamploma July 2018 | 2017 |
| Goodman Theatre | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Goodman Theatre | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Grant Park Music Festival | $40,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Support For Summer 2018 Festival | 2017 |
| Grant Park Music Festival | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Harris Theater For Music And Dance | $60,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Beyond The Aria | 2017 |
| Haymarket Opera Company | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2017 |
| Haymarket Opera Company | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Hubbard Street Dance | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Minus 16 Reimagining | 2017 |
| Humane Society Of Rochester Monroe | $2,500 | Fairport, NY, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Iowa Wesleyan College | $2,500 | Mt Pleasant, IA, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Island Heritage Trust | $1,500 | Deer Isle, ME, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Island Heritage Trust | $1,000 | Deer Isle, ME, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Joffrey Ballet | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Khecari Dance | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | The Retreat | 2017 |
| Lifeline Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Anna Karenina | 2017 |
| Links Hall | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | 40th Anniversary Season | 2017 |
| Lookingglass Theatre | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | 20k Leagues | 2017 |
| Lucky Plush Productions | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | The Rink | 2017 |
| Lyric Opera Of Chicago | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Mccallum Theatre | $5,000 | Palm Desert, CA, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Mccallum Theatre | $500 | Palm Desert, CA, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Memorial Art Gallery | $5,000 | Rochester, NY, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Merit Music Program | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Music Of The Baroque | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | May 2019 Concert | 2017 |
| Music Theater Works | $5,000 | Wilmette, IL, US | Pirates Of Penzance | 2017 |
| Music Theater Works | $1,000 | Wilmette, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| New Music Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Ear Taxi #2 | 2017 |
| Northlight Theater | $10,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Beauty Queen Of Leanne | 2017 |
| Northshore University Health System | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Northwestern University - Kellogg S | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Northwestern University Block Museu | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Caravans Of Gold | 2017 |
| Northwestern University Music Libra | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Discretionary Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Northwestern University- School Of | $15,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Over The Rainbow Association | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| People's Music School | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Raven Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Ravinia Festival | $20,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Ravinia Festival | $1,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Rembrandt Chamber Players | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | A Soldier's Tale | 2017 |
| Rembrandt Chamber Players | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Rembrandt Chamber Players | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Remy Bumpo Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Cal In Camo | 2017 |
| Rivendell Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Rochester City Ballet | $500 | Rochester, NY, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Rochester Oratorio Society | $500 | Rochester, NY, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Shattered Globe Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Sixteenth Street Theatre | $3,000 | Berwyn, IL, US | Harbor Fate | 2017 |
| Spektral Quartet | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Steppenwolf Theatre | $30,000 | Chicago, IL, US | The Doppelganger | 2017 |
| Strawdog Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Pillars Of The Community | 2017 |
| The House Theatre | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Hatfield & Mccoy | 2017 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | $4,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Third Coast Percussion | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Third Coast Percussion | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Devonte Hynes Work | 2017 |
| Thodos Dance Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Timeline Theatre | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Catch A Fish | 2017 |
| Timeline Theatre | $4,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Trap Door | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| University Of Chicago Presents | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Isserless And Levin | 2017 |
| University Of Michigan - Business S | $10,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Victory Gardens Theater | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Mies Julie 5/18 | 2017 |
| Wbez Alliance Inc | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Wfmt And The Radio Networks Wttw | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Windows To The World | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Writers' Theatre Chicago | $30,000 | Glencoe, IL, US | A Moon For The Misbegotten | 2017 |
| Writers' Theatre Chicago | $5,000 | Glencoe, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| Wxxi Go Public | $5,000 | Rochester, NY, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2017 |
| A Red Orchid Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "an Enemy Of The People" | 2016 |
| Albany Park Theatre Project | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival | $2,000 | Fernandina Beach, FL, US | Directors Unrestricted Matching Grant | 2016 |
| American Theatre Co | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Picnic, Directed By Will Davis | 2016 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Matching Grant Library | 2016 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Textile Digitizing 3rd Of 5 Pmts. | 2016 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Auditorium Theatre Council | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Eifman Ballet May 2017 | 2016 |
| Bach Week | $3,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Babayan Plays Bach | 2016 |
| Bella Voce | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Bella Voce | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Monteverdi Vespers 1610 | 2016 |
| Bohemian Theatre Ensemble | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Chicago A Capella | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "love Stories" | 2016 |
| Chicago Chorale | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Chicago Chorale | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Mozart Requiem | 2016 |
| Chicago Chorale | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | 2016-17 Season Support | 2016 |
| Chicago Community Foundation | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Arts Work Fund Discretionary Grant Eog | 2016 |
| Chicago Opera Theatre | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Purcell's Fairy Queen | 2016 |
| Chicago Opera Theatre | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Menotti's The Consul | 2016 |
| Chicago Philharmonic | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Chicago Philharmonic | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | 11/12/17 Concert Sonorous Earth | 2016 |
| Chicago Philharmonic Society | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Chicago Shakespeare Theater | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Tug Of War - 2nd Of 2 Equal Pmts | 2016 |
| Chicago Sinfonietta | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | 30th Anniversary Concert Support | 2016 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Institute Programs Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | $7,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Matching Grant Katya Checkovich Civic Scholar/musician | 2016 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Sponsorship Of Civic Orchestra Concerts 2016-17 | 2016 |
| Civitas Ensemble | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Civitas Ensemble | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Civitas Ensemble | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Collaborative Arts Initiative | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | 2017 Collaborative Works Festival | 2016 |
| Collaborative Arts Initiative | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Columbia College Dance | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Malpaso | 2016 |
| Court Theatre | $30,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "harvey" | 2016 |
| Dempster Street Pro Musica | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Dempster Street Pro Musica | $3,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Making Music Modern May 2017 | 2016 |
| Depaul University School Of Music | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Eastman House Museum | $2,000 | Rochester, NY, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Eigth Blackbird Performing Arts Association | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Olagon: A Cantata In Doublespeak | 2016 |
| Ensemble Dal Niente | $4,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Evanston Community Foundation | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Evanston History Center | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Field Museum Of Chicago | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | 4th Of Five Installments | 2016 |
| Forefront | $2,661 | Chicago, IL, US | Aka "donors Forum" In The Past | 2016 |
| Genesee Country Museum | $2,500 | Mumford, NY, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Giordano Dance Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Grusin Suite By Frank Chavez | 2016 |
| Goodman Theatre | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Father Comes Home From The Wars | 2016 |
| Grant Park Music Festival | $40,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Support For Four 2017 Festival Programs | 2016 |
| Grant Park Music Festival | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Harris Theater For Music And Dance | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Beyond The Aria 2nd Of Three Payments | 2016 |
| Haymarket Opera Company | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Haymarket Opera Company | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Marais' Ariane Et Bachus | 2016 |
| Hubbard Street Dance | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Twyla Tharp Golden Section | 2016 |
| Humane Society Of Rochester & Monroe Cou | $2,500 | Fairport, NY, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Illinois Arts Alliance | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Iowa Wesleyan College | $2,500 | Mr Pleasant, IA, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Island Heritage Trust | $1,000 | Deer Isle, ME, US | Mark Island Light House Fund Discretionary Grant | 2016 |
| Joffrey Ballet | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Grant | 2016 |
| Joffrey Ballet | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Live Music First Payment On Two Year Grant | 2016 |
| Joffrey Ballet | $4,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Khecari Dance | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Teem: Infestation | 2016 |
| Lifeline Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Her Majesty's Will | 2016 |
| Light Opera Works | $1,000 | Wilmette, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Lookingglass Theatre | $10,000 | Chicagoi, IL, US | "mr And Mrs Pennyworth" | 2016 |
| Lyric Opera Of Chicago | $150,000 | Chicago, IL, US | $50k Faulkner,$50k Final Auditions, $40 Singer Sponsor, $5k Radvanovsky, $5k Birnbaum | 2016 |
| Lyric Opera Of Chicago | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Mccallum Theatre | $20,000 | Palm Desert, CA, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Memorial Art Gallery | $5,000 | Rochester, NY, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Merit Music Program | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | The Scholar's Fund -matching Grant | 2016 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Art | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Many Tongues Exhibit November 2018 | 2016 |
| Music Institute Of Chicago | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | 2017-18 Faculty/guest Artist Concerts | 2016 |
| Music Of The Baroque | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Music Of The Baroque | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | St. John Passion March 2018 | 2016 |
| Music Theater Works | $3,000 | Wilmette, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Music Theater Works | $5,000 | Wilmette, IL, US | Candide | 2016 |
| National Public Housing Museum | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Newberry Consort | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Dangerous Love- Playing With Fire | 2016 |
| Newberry Consort | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Newberry Library | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Matching Grant Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Northlight Theater | $10,000 | Skokie, IL, US | "faceless" By Selina Fillinger | 2016 |
| Northwestern University - Kellogg School | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Northwestern University Block Museum | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | William Blake Exhibit | 2016 |
| Northwestern University Library | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Northwestern University- School Of Music | $165,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Multi Year $45k Winter Cham. Mus., $120 Dover Quartet Residency | 2016 |
| Northwestern University- School Of Music | $10,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Northwestern University- School Of Speech | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Music Theatre Program Discretionary Grant | 2016 |
| Over The Rainbow Association | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| People's Music School | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Porchlight Music Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "the Scottsboro Boys" | 2016 |
| Ravinia Festival | $40,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Julliard And Angela Hewitt Concerts Summer 2017 | 2016 |
| Rembrandt Chamber Players | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Rembrandt Chamber Players | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Eastern European Delights | 2016 |
| Rembrandt Chamber Players | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Remy Bumpo Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "pygmalion" | 2016 |
| Rochester City Ballet | $500 | Rochester, NY, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Rochester Oratorio Society | $500 | Rochester, NY, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra | $3,500 | Rochester, NY, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Roosevelt University | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Pianofest 2017 | 2016 |
| Rush Hour Concerts At St James Cathedral | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Space Movement Project | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Formidable Dreams Project | 2016 |
| Spektral Quartet | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | 2017-18 Concert Series | 2016 |
| Spektral Quartet | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Spektral Quartet | $4,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Steppenwolf Theatre | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "linda Vista" | 2016 |
| The David And Alfred Smart Museum Of Art | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Classicism Exhibit | 2016 |
| The House Theatre | $7,500 | Chicago, IL, US | "diamond Dogs" | 2016 |
| The Hypocrites | $7,500 | Chicago, IL, US | "cinderella At The Theatre Of Potatoes" | 2016 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | $4,000 | New York, NY, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| The Seldoms | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | The Making | 2016 |
| Third Coast Baroque | $4,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Third Coast Baroque | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Third Coast Percussion | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Third Coast Percussion | $4,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Third Coast Percussion | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Paddle To The Sea | 2016 |
| Thodos Dance Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | New Dances July 2017 | 2016 |
| Timeline Theatre | $7,500 | Chicago, IL, US | "paradise Blue" | 2016 |
| Timeline Theatre | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| University Of Chicago Presents | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Ligeti Series | 2016 |
| University Of Michigan - Business School | $5,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| University Of Michigan - Business School | $10,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Victory Gardens Theater | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "native Gardens" By Zakarias | 2016 |
| Visceral Dance Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Fernando Melo Work Fall 2017 At Harris | 2016 |
| Wbez Alliance Inc | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Windows To The World | $150,000 | Chicago, IL, US | $40k Live From Wfmt, $60k Impromptu | 2016 |
| Windows To The World | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Oliver Dragon Fund For Classical Music Performance And Broadcast. Hhm Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Writers' Theatre Chicago | $30,000 | Glencoe, IL, US | Theresa Rebeck's "the Scene" | 2016 |
| Writers' Theatre Chicago | $10,000 | Glencoe, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Wxxi Go Public | $5,000 | Rochester, NY, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2016 |
| Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival | $2,000 | Fernandina Beach, FL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| American Theatre Co | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Bruise Easy By Dan Lefranc | 2015 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | 3rd Installment Final Pmt On Textile Collection | 2015 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $28,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Director Discretionary Or Matching Grants | 2015 |
| Bach Week | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | B Minor Mass Js Bach | 2015 |
| Bella Voce | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Brahms' German Requiem | 2015 |
| Bella Voce | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Director Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Cedille Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Tchaikovsky Complete Works For Vl And Orchestra | 2015 |
| Chicago A Capella | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | April 2017 Concert | 2015 |
| Chicago Opera Theatre | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Mozart Lucio Silla September 2015 | 2015 |
| Chicago Philharmonic | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Lengendary Lovers September 2016 | 2015 |
| Chicago Shakespeare Theater | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Tug Of War - 1st Of 2 Equal Pmts | 2015 |
| Chicago Sinfonietta | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Concert Support 2016 - 2017 Season | 2015 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Civic Orchestra Of Chicago | 2015 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | $44,600 | Chicago, IL, US | Director Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| City Lit Theatre | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "i've Got The World On A String" | 2015 |
| Civitas Ensemble | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Director Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Collaborative Arts Initiative | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | 2016 Collaborative Works Festival | 2015 |
| Court Theatre | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Court Theatre | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "long Day's Journey Into Night" | 2015 |
| Dance Center Of Columbia College | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Michael Sakamoto And Rennie Harris Performance | 2015 |
| Dempster Street Pro Musica | $4,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Madeline Dring Concert Sprint 2017 | 2015 |
| Dempster Street Pro Musica | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Director Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Depaul University School Of Music | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Donor's Forum | $2,463 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Grant | 2015 |
| Eastman House Museum | $2,500 | Rochester, NY, US | Director Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Eastman School Of Music | $4,000 | Rochester, NY, US | Director Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Eigth Blackbird Performing Arts Association | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | David Lang Commission | 2015 |
| Evanston Community Foundation | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Evanston History Center | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Director Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Field Museum Of Chicago | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | 4th Of Five Installments - China Exhibit | 2015 |
| Fifth House Ensemble | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | And All Time By Stacey Garrope | 2015 |
| Fulcrum Point New Music Project | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Performance At Ear Taxi October 2016 | 2015 |
| Genesee Country Museum | $7,500 | Mumford, NY, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Giordano Dance Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Brock Clawson New Work | 2015 |
| Goodman Theatre | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | New Work Development | 2015 |
| Goodman Theater | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Grant Park Music Festival | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Concerts 6/15 And 6/17/2016 | 2015 |
| Grant Park Music Festival | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Griffin Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "london Wall" | 2015 |
| Harris Theater For Music And Dance | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Beyond The Arts Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Haymarket Opera Company | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Haydn's L'isola Disabitata | 2015 |
| Hubbard Street Dance | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Hubbard Street Dance | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | 2nd Of Two Year Forsythe Project Grant | 2015 |
| Humane Society Of Rochester & Monroe Co | $5,000 | Fairport, NY, US | Director Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| International Contemporary Ensemble | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "open Ice" | 2015 |
| Iowa Wesleyan College | $5,000 | Mt Pleasant, IA, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Joffrey Ballet | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Live Music - 2nd Of Two Year Grant | 2015 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $1,000 | Pittsfield, MA, US | Directors Discretionary Grant | 2015 |
| Lifeline Theatre | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "northanger Abbey" | 2015 |
| Light Opera Works | $2,000 | Wilmette, IL, US | Director Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Light Opera Works | $5,000 | Wilmette, IL, US | Die Fledermaus | 2015 |
| Links Hall Inc | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Amid Career Festival | 2015 |
| Lookingglass Theatre | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "blood Wedding" | 2015 |
| Lucky Plush Productions | $5,000 | Riverside, IL, US | Rooming House - New Work | 2015 |
| Lyric Opera Of Chicago | $150,000 | Chicago, IL, US | 50k Faulknew; $100k Singer Sponsor, Blythe Masterclass | 2015 |
| Lyric Opera Of Chicago | $40,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Lyric Theater | $5,000 | Rochester, NY, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Mccallum Theatre | $20,000 | Palm Desert, CA, US | Director Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Memorial Art Gallery | $10,000 | Rochester, NY, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Photography | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Petcoke Exhibit Support | 2015 |
| Music Institute Of Chicago | $5,000 | Wilmette, IL, US | Chamber Music Series | 2015 |
| Music Institute Of Chicago | $1,000 | Wilmette, IL, US | Director Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Music Of The Baroque | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Mozart Concert - Imogen Cooper April 2016 | 2015 |
| Newberry Library | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Creating Shakespeare | 2015 |
| Newberry Library | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Northlight Theater | $1,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Northlight Theater | $10,000 | Skokie, IL, US | "mothers & Sons" | 2015 |
| Northwestern Univ - Music Theater | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Director Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Northwestern Univ - School Of Music | $10,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Director Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Northwestern Univ - Kellogg School | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Director Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Northwestern Univ - Block Museum | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | 2nd And Final Installment Charlotte Moorman | 2015 |
| Northwestern University Library | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Director Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Over The Rainbow Association | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Director Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| People's Music School | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Director Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Porchlight Music Theatre | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "far From Heaven" | 2015 |
| Raven Theatre | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "the Old Friends" | 2015 |
| Ravina Festival | $40,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Two Martin Concerts 6/27 And 8/8/2016 | 2015 |
| Ravina Festival | $3,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Director Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Rembrandt Chamber Players | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Director Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Rembrandt Chamber Players | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Trout Quintet Concert In May 2017 | 2015 |
| Remy Bumpo Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "the Life Of Galileo" | 2015 |
| Rivendell Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "body Courage" | 2015 |
| Rochester City Ballet | $1,000 | Rochester, NY, US | Director Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Rochester Oratorio Society | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Director Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra | $3,500 | Rochester, NY, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Shattered Globe Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "animals Out Of Paper" | 2015 |
| Sixteenth Street Theatre | $3,000 | Berwyn, IL, US | "yasmina's Necklace" | 2015 |
| Space Movement Project | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Formidable Dreams | 2015 |
| Spektral Quartet | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | March 2017 Feldman Concert | 2015 |
| University Of Michigan School Of Business | $5,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Director's Discretionary Grant | 2015 |
| Steppenwolf Theatre | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "mary Page Marlow" By Tracey Letts | 2015 |
| Strawdog Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "once In A Lifetime" | 2015 |
| The House Theatre | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | United Flight 232 | 2015 |
| The Hypocrites | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "the Adding Machine" | 2015 |
| The Seldoms | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Rockcitizen | 2015 |
| The Utopian Theatre Asylum | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "the Edge" | 2015 |
| Theater Wit | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "the New Sincerity" | 2015 |
| Third Coast Percussion | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Corrine And Ligeti Concerts | 2015 |
| Thodos Dance Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | 15th New Dances Concert July 2016 | 2015 |
| Timeline Theatre | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "chimerica" | 2015 |
| Trap Door | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "the Duchess Of Malfi" | 2015 |
| Two Pence Theatre | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Richard Ii, Henry Iv Parts 1&2 | 2015 |
| University Of Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Classic Exhibit; 1st Of Two Equal Payments; 2nd In March, 2017 | 2015 |
| University Of Chicago Presents | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Hmb Early Music Series | 2015 |
| Victory Gardens Theater | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | "the House Thatwill Not Stand" | 2015 |
| Visceral Dance Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Monica Cervantes Commission | 2015 |
| Washington National Opera | $4,000 | Washington, DC, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Wbez Allliance Inc | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Director Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Windows To The World | $150,000 | Chicago, IL, US | $100k For Impromptu And Live And $50k For Planning | 2015 |
| Windows To The World | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Director Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Writers Theatre Chicago | $30,000 | Glencoe, IL, US | Support For "marjorie Prime"death Of A Streetcar Named Virginia Woolf" | 2015 |
| Writers Theatre Chicago | $10,000 | Glencoe, IL, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
| Wxxi Go Public | $10,000 | Rochester, NY, US | Directors Discretionary Or Matching Grant | 2015 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Elizabeth F Cheney Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 36-3375377 |
| Website | http://www.cheneyfoundation.org |
| Address | 1372 SUNVIEW LN Winnetka, IL 60093-1625 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Elizabeth F Cheney Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Board Chair | Lawrence L Belles |
|---|---|
| President And Treasurer | Allan R Drebin |
| Vice Chair And Secretary | Howard M Mccue Iii |
| Managing Director | Elisabeth Geraghty |
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