Susan & Robert Wislow | Foundation Profile
GrantBay analyzes IRS Form 990-PF data to help grant seekers find fit funders like Susan & Robert Wislow. Data shown is extracted from Form 990-PF filings.
EIN: 36-3496206
Foundation Overview
Based in Chicago, IL, Susan & Robert Wislow has awarded 313 grants totaling $2,889,515 to organizations in Florida, Illinois and 15 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $50 to $125,600, with a median award of $2,300.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$2,889,515
Total Assets
$33,938
Median Grant (all grants)
$2,300
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
40
Median Grant
$5,000
% Median Grant Decline
-50%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 35%
14 of 40 recipients (35%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
Illinois
91% 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 (92%), Naperville (3%), Evanston (1%).
Funding Trajectory
-38%
Declining funding trend with 38% decrease over 7 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
General Purposes
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
Where is The Money Going?
Loading geographic data...
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Susan & Robert Wislow'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Writers Museum | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $1,600 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Bottom Line Chicago | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Chiarts Foundation | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Chicago Architecture Biennial | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Civic Consulting Alliance | $28,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Clayco Foundation | $30,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Erikson Institute | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Girl Scouts Of Greater Chicago And Northwest Indiana | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Goodman Theatre | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Haymarket Center | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Ingenuity Inc | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Lookingglass Theatre | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Lurie Children's Hospital | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| North Central College | $25,000 | Naperville, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Northwestern University | $25,000 | Evanston, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Rush University Medical Center | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Steppenwolf Theatre | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| United Hatzalah | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Wbez | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| American Writers Museum | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $1,600 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Bottom Line Chicago | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Chiarts Foundation | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Chicago Architecture Biennial | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Civic Consulting Alliance | $28,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Clayco Foundation | $30,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Erikson Institute | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Girl Scouts Of Greater Chicago And Northwest Indiana | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Goodman Theatre | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Haymarket Center | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Ingenuity Inc | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Lookingglass Theatre | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Lurie Children's Hospital | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| North Central College | $25,000 | Naperville, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Northwestern University | $25,000 | Evanston, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Rush University Medical Center | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Steppenwolf Theatre | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| United Hatzalah | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Wbez | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| American Writers Institute | $2,500 | Delray Beach, FL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Archi-treasures | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $3,100 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Chicago Architectural Foundation | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Chicago Public Library Foundation | $125,600 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Chicago Shakespeare Theater | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Chicago Youth Centers | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Civic Consulting Alliance | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Columbia College-mocp Darkroom Contribution | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Commercial Club Foundation | $44,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Erikson Institute | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Giordano Dance Club | $300 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Goodman Theatre | $11,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Grant Park Orchestral Association | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Jesse White Foundation | $750 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $250 | New York, NY, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Marwen Arts Campus | $12,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Millennium Park Foundation | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| North Central College | $2,300 | Naperville, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Nwmh-dr Michael M Abecassis Transplant Innovation Endow | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Rush University Medical Center | $77,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Wbez | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| American Writers Institute | $2,500 | Delray Beach, FL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Archi-treasures | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $3,100 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Chicago Architectural Foundation | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Chicago Public Library Foundation | $125,600 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Chicago Shakespeare Theater | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Chicago Youth Centers | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Civic Consulting Alliance | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Columbia College-mocp Darkroom Contribution | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Commercial Club Foundation | $44,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Erikson Institute | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Giordano Dance Club | $300 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Goodman Theatre | $11,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Grant Park Orchestral Association | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Jesse White Foundation | $750 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $250 | New York, NY, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Marwen Arts Campus | $12,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Millennium Park Foundation | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| North Central College | $2,300 | Naperville, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Nwmh-dr Michael M Abecassis Transplant Innovation Endow | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Rush University Medical Center | $77,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Wbez | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Archi-treasures | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Chiarts Foundation | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Chicago Architectural Foundation | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Chicago Shakespear Theater | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Chicago Youth Centers | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Clayco Foundation | $30,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Cleveland Clinic | $250 | Cleveland, OH, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Columbia College-mocp Darkroom Contribution | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Equip For Equality | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Erikson Institute | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Family Institute The | $250 | Evanston, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Fulcrum Point | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Goodman Theatre | $8,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Grant Park Orchestral Association | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| League Of Chicago Theatres Foundation | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Marwen Arts Campus | $12,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Millennium Park Foundation | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Photography | $13,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| North Central College | $1,000 | Naperville, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Santa Mike | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Shedd Aquarium | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Shirley Ryan Ability Lab | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| The Chicago Council On Global Affairs | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| The Trust For Public Land | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Wbez | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Advance Illinois | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| American Writers Museum | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Archi-treasures | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Artists Association Of Nantucket | $1,000 | Nantucket, MA, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Chicago Architectural Foundation | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Chicago Architecture Biennial | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Chicago High School For The Arts | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Chicago Lions Charitable Association | $250 | Northbrook, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Chicago Public Library | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | $75,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Civic Consulting Alliance | $35,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Clayco Foundation | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Erikson Institute | $37,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Goodman Theatre | $28,950 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Grant Park Orchestral Association | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Headlands Center For The Arts | $15,000 | Sausalito, CA, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum And Education Center | $500 | Skokie, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Lakeview Pantry | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Landmark Illinois | $600 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Madison Rose - Breast Cancer Fundraiser | $542 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Marwen Arts Campus | $12,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Millennium Park Foundation | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Art | $4,855 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Photography | $9,950 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Niu Foundation | $300 | Dekalb, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| North Central College | $32,300 | Naperville, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Rush University Medical Center | $35,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Salvation Army | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Shedd Aquarium | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Taft High School Foundation | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| The Trust For Public Land | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Wbez | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Advance Illinois | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| All Stars Project | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Archi-treasures | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Arts & Business Council | $800 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Bottom Line | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Chicago Architectural Foundation | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Chicago High School For The Arts | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Chicago Lights | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Chicago Neighbors United | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Chicago Public Library | $66,010 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Chicago Youth Centers | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Chicagoland Chamber Of Commerce Foundation | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Civic Consulting Alliance | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Clayco Foundation | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Depaul College Prep | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Erikson Institute | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Family Focus | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Forest Preserve Foundation | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Goodman Theatre | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| International Churchill Society | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Jdrf | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Landmark Illinois | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| League Of Chicago Theatres Foundation | $425 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Lcr Chicago | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Marshall Bennett Institute Of Real Estate | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Metrosquash | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Millennium Park Foundation | $11,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Art | $2,382 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Photography | $18,100 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| North Central College | $4,500 | Naperville, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| One Million Degrees | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Rhona Frazin Innovation Fund | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Rush University Medical Center | $19,793 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| School Of The Art Institute Of Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Shedd Aquarium | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Steppenwolf Theatre | $9,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Suncrest Christian Church | $1,000 | St John, IN, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| The Women's Board - Univ Of Chicago | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Tree House Humane Society | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Viola Volunteers | $500 | Viola, WI, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Vivian G Harsh Society | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Wbez | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Wdcb Public Radio | $100 | Glen Ellyn, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| 49th Ward Citizen Services | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Alphawood Foundation | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| American Diabetes Association | $890 | Alexandria, VA, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Anti-defamation League | $6,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Chicago | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Brain Research Foundation | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Cb Richard Ellis Foundation | $1,000 | El Segundo, CA, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Chicago Architectural Foundation | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Chicago Council On Global Affairs | $640 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Chicago Foundation For Women | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Chicago Historical Society | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Chicago Public Library | $41,930 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Chicago Symphony Orcestra | $25,300 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Civic Consulting Alliance | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Clayco Foundation | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Coat Angels | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Depaul University | $720 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Erikson Institute | $54,250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Francis W Parker School | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Free Spirit Media | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Fulcrum Point | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Future Founders | $100 | Northbrook, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Goodman Theatre | $24,817 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Grant Park Orchestral Association | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Gym Tyme Il Booster Club | $500 | Lockport, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Harris Theater For Music & Dance | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| J Street | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Joffrey Ballet | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Landmark Illinois | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| League Of American Orchestras | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| League Of Chicago Theatres Foundation | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Marwen Arts Campus | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Millennium Park Foundation | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Museum Of Comtemporary Photography At Columbia Univ | $7,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Art | $2,495 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| National Kidney Foundation Of Illinois | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Never Had A Bad Day Foundation | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Niu Foundation | $100 | Dekalb, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| North Central College | $1,000 | Naperville, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Northwestern University | $25,000 | Evanston, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Opera Theatre Of St Louis | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Ounce Of Prevention Fund | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Right To The City Alliance | $250 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Rpm Foundation | $100 | Tacoma, WA, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Rush University Medical Center | $27,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Salvation Army | $400 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Sepcial Olympics Illinois | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Shedd Aquarium | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Steppenwolf Theatre | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Taft High School Foundation | $750 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| The Trust For Public Land | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| The Women's Board - Univ Of Chicago | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| After School Matters | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Ajc Global Jewish Advocacy | $12,500 | New York, NY, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Alzheimer's Association Greater Illinois Chapter | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| American Jewish Committee | $500 | Bloomfield Hills, MI, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Anti-cruelty Society | $50 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Archi-treasures | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Big Brothers & Big Sisters Of Metropolitan Chicago | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Bottom Line | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Brain Research Foundation | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Center For Economic Progress | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Chicago Architectural Foundation | $14,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Chicago Council On Global Affairs | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Chicago Foundation For Women | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Chicago Public Library | $27,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Chicago Symphony Orcestra | $50,300 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Chicago Youth Centers | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Civic Consulting Alliance | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Clayco Foundation | $24,800 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Coat Angels | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| College Of Dupage Foundation | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Cutting Edge Foundation | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Depaul College Prep | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Depaul University | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Erikson Institute | $24,850 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Facing History & Ourselves | $200 | Memphis, TN, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Foundation Fighting Blindness | $5,000 | Vernon Hills, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Ghose Ranch Education And Retreat Center | $200 | Abiquiu, NM, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Glessner House Museum | $300 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Goodman Theatre | $47,700 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Grant Park Orchestral Association | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Harris Theater For Music & Dance | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Hispanic Housing Development Corporation | $3,640 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Illinois Humanities | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| James Tyre Foundation | $454 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| King Of Arts Pa | $152 | King Of Prussia, PA, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Landmark Illinois | $11,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| League Of American Bicyclists | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| League Of Chicago Foundation | $350 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Lcr Chicago | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Marwen Arts Campus | $16,250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Millennium Park Foundation | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Museum Of Comtemporary Photography At Columbia Univ | $2,700 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| National Kidney Foundation Of Illinois | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| National Ms Society | $150 | Carrollton, TX, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Niu Foundation | $200 | Dekalb, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| North Central College | $2,000 | Naperville, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Opera Theatre Of St Louis | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Ounce Of Prevention Fund | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Robert H Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Of Northwestern University | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Rush University Medical Center | $27,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Salvation Army | $300 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Society Of Architectural Historians | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Steppenwolf Theatre | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| The Chicago High School For The Arts | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| The Women's Board - Univ Of Chicago | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Timeline Theatre Company | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| University Of Illinois Foundation | $1,600 | Urbana, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Vivian G Harsh Society | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Wbez | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Wdcb Public Radio | $120 | Glen Ellyn, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Wfmt Fine Arts Circle | $3,900 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Women's Board Grants Fund | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Women's Board Of Rush University Medical Center | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Young Women's Leadership | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
Foundations Similar to Susan & Robert Wislow
Discover 5 foundations with comparable assets ($33,325-$34,724), similar grant patterns, and geographic focus in IL that may also align with your organization's funding needs and grant seeking strategy.
| Foundation Name | Total Assets | Typical Grant Size | Service Area | Similarity Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rosenbloom Family Foundation
EIN: 36-4359844 | 20 grants awarded |
$34,074
(≈ Similar) |
$1,525
median grant |
Northfield, IL
Same state |
|
|
Sandra Hindman Foundation
EIN: 82-3850546 | 11 grants awarded |
$33,643
(≈ Similar) |
$2,601
median grant |
Chicago, IL
Same state |
|
|
Hellenic Legal Assistance Services
EIN: 81-2530296 | 7 grants awarded |
$33,325
(≈ Similar) |
$1,750
median grant |
Chicago, IL
Same state |
|
|
Congregational Church Trust Uw
EIN: 36-6883268 | 11 grants awarded |
$34,569
(≈ Similar) |
$1,767
median grant |
Lasalle, IL
Same state |
|
|
The Carrigan Family Foundation
EIN: 45-4671495 | 235 grants awarded |
$34,724
(≈ Similar) |
$2,500
median grant |
Des Plaines, IL
Same state |
|
Related Foundation Resources in IL:
Contact Information
Official contact details for Susan & Robert Wislow as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 36-3496206 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 20 N MICHIGAN AVE STE 400 Chicago, IL 60602-4828 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Susan & Robert Wislow's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President/treasurer | Robert Wislow |
|---|---|
| Vp/secy | Susan Wislow |
| Vp | Sheri Zoeller |
Forms 990-PF
IRS Form 990-PF filings provide comprehensive financial information, grant details, and operational data. These documents are essential resources for understanding foundation capacity, giving patterns, and strategic priorities.
Form 990-PF Research Tips
- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
About This Foundation Profile
This comprehensive foundation profile for Susan & Robert Wislow is powered by Grant Bay's advanced foundation research platform. Our system analyzes IRS Form 990-PF filings, grant histories, and philanthropic patterns to provide nonprofit organizations with actionable intelligence for grant seeking success.
Data Sources & Accuracy
All information is derived from official IRS filings and public records. Grant Bay processes thousands of Form 990-PF documents to extract grant details, financial data, and organizational information. Data accuracy depends on foundation reporting quality and IRS filing completeness.
Research Applications
Use this profile for prospect research, grant strategy development, application preparation, and relationship building. Combine this data with additional research on foundation priorities, application processes, and board member backgrounds for comprehensive grant seeking strategies.
Data Currency: Last updated
February 2026
based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.