Sirius Fund | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 36-3712587
Foundation Overview
Based in Chicago, IL, Sirius Fund has awarded 380 grants totaling $4,785,201 to organizations in Illinois, Minnesota and 18 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $25 to $212,000, with a median award of $2,130.5.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$4,785,201
Total Assets
$29,789,010
Median Grant (all grants)
$2,130.5
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
90
Median Grant
$2,525
% Median Grant Growth
+19%
(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
Relationship-Focused: 17%
15 of 90 recipients (17%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
Illinois
53% of grants are awarded in Illinois, with additional funding distributed across 19 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Chicago (71%), Highland Park (7%), Carol Stream (5%).
Funding Trajectory
+27%
Moderate 27% growth trend over 3 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.
Program Areas
Community Projects
Highly focused on community projects with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Sirius Fund'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 Friends Of The Israel Museum | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Anti-defamation League | $2,550 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Artis Naples | $10,000 | Naples, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Atlantic Salmon Federation | $5,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Better Government Association | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Blaine County Recreational District | $1,000 | Hailey, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Boise State Public Radio | $500 | Boise, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Boulder Community Health Foundation | $50,000 | Boulder, CO, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Chiarts (Chicago High School For The Arts) | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Chiarts Foundation | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Chicago Active Transportation Alliance | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $10,000 | Gencoe, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Chicago Cares | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Chicago Community Sculling Inc | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Chicago Eco House | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Chicago History Museum (Check Made Out To The Chicago Historical Society) | $70 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Childrens Advocacy Of North And Northwest Cook County | $60,000 | Hoffman Estates, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Christ Child Society Of Naples | $2,000 | Naples, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Christ The King Jesuit College Prep | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Community Food Share | $10,000 | Louisville, CO, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Cystic Fibrosis | $10,100 | Bethesda, MD, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund | $50 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Emory University | $1,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Everglades Foundation | $2,500 | Palmetto Bay, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Field Museum | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Chicago River | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Gold Coast Neighbors Association | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Grant Park Music Festival | $12,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Grant Park Orchestral Association | $2,136 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Harry Chapin Food Bank | $10,000 | Fort Myers, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation | $1,500 | Highland Park, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center | $1,000 | Skokie, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Naples | $5,000 | Naples, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Jewish United Fund (Juf) | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Kesem | $2,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Ketchumsun Valley Volunteer Firefighters Association | $500 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Lee Pesky Learning Center | $5,500 | Boise, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Lincoln Park Zoo | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Loyola University Chicago | $50,000 | Carol Stream, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Marine Biological Laboratory | $30,000 | Woods Hole, MA, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Max Mcgraw Wildlife Foundation | $8,500 | Dundee, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Merit School Of Music | $72,100 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Millenium Park Foundation | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Naples Botanical Garden | $145 | Naples, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| National Forest Foundation | $125,000 | Missoula, MT, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Nature Conservancy - Idaho | $25,000 | Hailey, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Nature Conservancy - Illinois | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Nch Center For Philanthropy | $25,050 | Naples, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Newberry Library | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| North Shore Country Day School | $5,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital Women's Board | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Nourishing Hope | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Openlands | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Ounce Of Prevention | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance | $2,000 | Naples, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Pads Lake County | $2,000 | North Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Pedal The Cause | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Illinois | $7,500 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Cause | 2023 |
| Ravinia Festival | $8,350 | Highland Park, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Ravinia Women's Board | $225 | Highland Park, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Reading Power Inc | $100 | Lake Forest, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Rosalind Franklin University | $25,000 | North Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Rush University Medical Center | $100,190 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Semester At Sea | $30,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Senior Connection | $2,500 | Hailey, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Shedd Aquarium | $110,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Silver Creek Alliance | $2,000 | Picabo, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Spertus Institute For Jewish Learning | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | $25 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| St Luke's Wood River Foundation | $25,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Sun Valley Music Festival | $24,500 | Sun Valley, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Sun Valley Opera | $1,500 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| The Advocates | $125,000 | Hailey, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| The Community Library | $75,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| The Hunger Coalition | $25,000 | Bellevue, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| The Jack Miller Center | $2,500 | Bala Cynwyd, PA, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| The Naples Players | $5,000 | Naples, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $100 | Arlington, VA, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | $2,500 | Washington Dc, DC, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Wbez | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Wgcu | $500 | Fort Myers, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Wolcott School | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Women's Board - University Of Chicago | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Women's Board Of Rush University Medical Center | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Wonderbound | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Wood River Community Ymca | $1,500 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Wood River Land Trust | $50,000 | Hailey, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| American Friends Of The Israel Museum | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Anti-defamation League | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Artis Naples | $10,000 | Naples, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Atlantic Salmon Federation | $5,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Blaine County Recreational District | $1,000 | Hailey, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Boise State Public Radio | $500 | Boise, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Boulder Community Health Foundation | $50,000 | Boulder, CO, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Chiarts (Chicago High School For The Arts) | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Chicago Active Transportation Alliance | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $10,000 | Gencoe, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Chicago Cares | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Chicago Coalition For The Homeless | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Chicago Furniture Bank | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Chicago History Museum (Check Made Out To The Chicago Historical Society) | $70 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Childrens Advocacy Of North And Northwest Cook County | $85,000 | Hoffman Estates, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Christ Child Society Of Naples | $500 | Naples, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Community Food Share | $10,000 | Louisville, CO, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Cystic Fibrosis | $10,100 | Bethesda, MD, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Emory University | $1,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Erikson Institute | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Everglades Foundation | $2,500 | Palmetto Bay, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Family Christian Health Center | $5,000 | Harvey, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Field Museum | $6,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Foundation For Hearing & Speech Resources (Fhsr) | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Friends Of The Chicago River | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Grant Park Music Festival | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Grant Park Orchestral Association | $2,060 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Harry Chapin Food Bank | $10,000 | Fort Myers, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation | $1,750 | Highland Park, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Hunger Coalition | $5,000 | Bellevue, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Naples | $1,000 | Naples, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Jewish Federation Of St Louis | $100 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Jewish United Fund (Juf) | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Ketchumsun Valley Volunteer Firefighters Association | $500 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Lee Pesky Learning Center | $5,100 | Boise, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Lincoln Park Zoo | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Loyola University Chicago - Stritch School Of Medicine | $2,500 | Carol Stream, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Loyola University Chicago | $2,500 | Carol Stream, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Marine Biological Laboratory | $5,000 | Woods Hole, MA, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital-development Office | $25 | Boston, MA, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Max Mcgraw Wildlife Foundation | $8,500 | Dundee, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Merit School Of Music | $51,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Millenium Park Foundation | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Moraine Township Charitable Fund | $25 | Highland Park, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Naples Botanical Garden | $145 | Naples, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| National Forest Foundation | $25,000 | Missoula, MT, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $25 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Nature Conservancy - Idaho (Stalker Creek Pledge) | $25,000 | Hailey, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Nature Conservancy - Idaho | $25,000 | Hailey, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Nature Conservancy - Illinois | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Nch Center For Philanthropy | $25,000 | Naples, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Newberry Library | $750 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| North Shore Country Day School | $104,670 | Winnetka, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital Women's Board | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Northwestern University | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Openlands | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Ounce Of Prevention | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance | $1,000 | Naples, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Pads Lake County | $1,500 | North Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Illinois | $1,100 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Cause | 2022 |
| Ravinia Festival | $10,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Ravinia Women's Board | $2,125 | Highland Park, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Reading Power Inc | $100 | Lake Forest, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Rush University Medical Center | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Semester At Sea | $30,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Senior Connection | $1,000 | Hailey, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Shedd Aquarium | $110,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Silver Creek Alliance | $1,000 | Picabo, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Spertus Institute For Jewish Learning | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| St Luke's Wood River Foundation | $25,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Sun Valley Jewish Film Festival | $250 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Sun Valley Music Festival | $212,000 | Sun Valley, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Sun Valley Opera | $1,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| The Advocates | $50,000 | Hailey, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| The Community Library | $25,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| The Hunger Coalition | $10,000 | Bellevue, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Tucson Museum Of Art | $50 | Tucson, AZ, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | $1,000 | Washington Dc, DC, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| University Of Miami | $1,000 | Coral Gables, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Wbez | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Wgcu | $500 | Fort Myers, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Wits Chicago | $25 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Wolcott School | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Women's Board - University Of Chicago | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Women's Board Of Rush University Medical Center | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Wood River Community Ymca | $1,500 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Wood River Land Trust | $25,000 | Hailey, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Ymca Of Northern Colorado | $2,500 | Lafayette, CO, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Access Living | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Accord Hospice | $50 | Deerfield, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Alzheimer's Disease Research | $50 | Rochester, MN, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| American Friends Of The Israel Museum | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Anti-defamation League | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Artis Naples | $20,000 | Naples, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Atlantic Salmon Federation | $5,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Atlantic Salmon Federation | $20,000 | Calais, ME, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Bcca Scholarship | $250 | Naples, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Blaine County Recreational District | $1,000 | Hailey, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Boise State Public Radio | $500 | Boise, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Boulder Shelter For The Homeless | $1,000 | Boulder, CO, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $10,025 | Gencoe, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Chicago Cares | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Chicago History Museum (check Made Out To The Chicago Historical Society) | $140 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Childrens Advocacy Of North And Northwest Cook County | $40,000 | Hoffman Estates, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Christ Child Society Of Naples | $125 | Naples, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Community Food Share | $10,000 | Louisville, CO, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Cystic Fibrosis | $10,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Emory University | $1,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Everglades Foundation | $2,500 | Palmetto Bay, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Family Focus Chicago Child Care Society | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Field Museum | $6,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Friends Of The Chicago River | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Golf | $100 | Golf, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Gold Coast Neighbors Association | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Grant Park Music Festival | $7,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Harry Chapin Food Bank | $10,000 | Fort Myers, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation | $1,500 | Highland Park, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Naples | $1,000 | Naples, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Jewish United Fund (juf) | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| K9s4u Dog Rescue | $100 | Mchenry, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Ketchumsun Valley Volunteer Firefighters Association | $500 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Lee Pesky Learning Center | $5,000 | Boise, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Legacycom | $40 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Cause - Arbor Day | 2021 |
| Lincoln Park Zoo | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Loyola University Chicago - Stritch School Of Medicine | $2,500 | Carol Stream, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Loyola University Chicago | $2,500 | Carol Stream, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Malnati Brain Tumor Institute | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Marine Biological Laboratory | $5,000 | Woods Hole, MA, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Max Mcgraw Wildlife Foundation | $8,500 | Dundee, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Merit School Of Music | $51,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Millenium Park Foundation | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Art | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Naples Botanical Garden | $145 | Naples, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| National Forest Foundation | $50,000 | Missoula, MT, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Nature Conservancy - Idaho | $75,000 | Hailey, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Nature Conservancy - Illinois | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Nch Center For Philanthropy | $25,000 | Naples, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| North Shore Country Day School | $60,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Northern Il Food Bank | $10,000 | Carol Stream, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital Women's Board | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Openlands | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Ounce Of Prevention | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance | $2,000 | Naples, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Pads Lake County | $1,500 | North Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Pedal The Cause | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Illinois | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Cause | 2021 |
| Presbyterian Hospital Price Family Center | $100 | New York, NY, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Ravinia Festival | $10,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Ravinia Women's Board | $225 | Highland Park, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Rush University Medical Center | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Salem Luthern School | $50 | Tomball, TX, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Semester At Sea | $30,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Senior Connection | $2,500 | Hailey, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Shedd Aquarium | $110,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Smart Museum Of Art | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Spertus Institute For Jewish Learning | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| St Luke's Wood River Foundation | $25,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Sun Valley Jewish Film Festival | $500 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Sun Valley Music Festival | $24,500 | Sun Valley, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Sun Valley Opera | $1,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| The Advocates | $75,000 | Hailey, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| The Community Library | $137,500 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| The Hunger Coalition | $27,500 | Bellevue, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Unc Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center | $100 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | $1,000 | Washington Dc, DC, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| University Of Colorado | $130,000 | Denver, CO, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| University Of Miami | $1,000 | Coral Gables, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Wbez | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Wgcu | $500 | Fort Myers, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Wolcott School | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Women's Board - University Of Chicago | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Women's Board Of Rush University Medical Center | $2,700 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Wood River Community Ymca | $1,750 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Wood River Jewish Community | $600 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Wood River Land Trust | $25,000 | Hailey, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Ymca Of Northern Colorado | $2,500 | Lafayette, CO, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Alzheimer's Associations | $25 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| American Friends Of The Israel Museum | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Animal House Shelter | $80 | Huntley, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Anti-defamation League | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Atlantic Salmon Federation | $5,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Atlantic Salmon Federation | $10,000 | Calais, ME, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Auditorium Theatre | $25 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Bcca Scholarship | $250 | Naples, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Blaine County Recreational District | $1,000 | Hailey, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Blue Sky Bridge | $2,500 | Boulder, CO, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Boise State Public Radio | $500 | Boise, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Boulder Community Health Foundation | $100,000 | Boulder, CO, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Chicago Architecture Center | $50 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $10,000 | Gencoe, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Chicago Cares | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Chicago Child Care Societyfamily Focus | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Chicago History Museum (check Made Out To The Chicago Historical Society) | $70 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Childrens Advocacy Of North And Northwest Cook County | $1,500 | Hoffman Estates, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Childrens Advocacy Of North And Northwest Cook County | $25,000 | Hoffman Estates, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Community Food Share | $2,500 | Louisville, CO, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Community Food Share | $2,500 | Louisville, CO, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Cystic Fibrosis | $10,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Easterseals (serving Chicagoland & Rockford) | $50 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Emory University | $1,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Everglades Foundation | $2,500 | Palmetto Bay, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Field Museum | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Field Museum | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Foundation For Hearing And Speech Rehabilitation | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Friends Of The Chicago River | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Golf | $100 | Golf, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Go Fund Me | $100 | Redwood City, CA, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Grant Park Music Festival | $1,970 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Grant Park Orchestral Association | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Harry Chapin Food Bank | $10,000 | Fort Myers, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation | $1,500 | Highland Park, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum | $1,000 | Skokie, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Institute For Shipboard Creditsemester At Sea | $15,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Naples | $1,000 | Naples, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Jewish United Fund (juf) | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Ketchumsun Valley Volunteer Firefighters Association | $500 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Lee Pesky Learning Center | $1,000 | Boise, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Lincoln Park Zoo | $55,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Lincoln Park Zoo | $55,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Loyola University Chicago - Stritch School Of Medicine | $2,000 | Carol Stream, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Loyola University Chicago | $1,000 | Carol Stream, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Malnati Brain Tumor Institute | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Marine Biological Laboratory | $5,000 | Woods Hole, MA, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Max Mcgraw Wildlife Foundation | $500 | Dundee, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Max Mcgraw Wildlife Foundation | $5,500 | Dundee, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Merit School Of Music | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Merit School Of Music | $16,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Merit School Of Music | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Millenium Park Foundation | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| National Forest Foundation | $25,000 | Missoula, MT, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| National Forest Foundation | $25,000 | Missoula, MT, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| National Forest Foundation | $100,000 | Missoula, MT, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Nature Conservancy - Idaho | $25,000 | Hailey, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Nature Conservancy - Idaho | $25,000 | Hailey, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Nature Conservancy - Illinois | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Nch Center For Philanthropy | $10,000 | Naples, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| North Shore Country Day School | $50,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| North Shore Country Day School | $50 | Winnetka, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Northern Il Food Bank | $1,000 | Carol Stream, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Northern Il Food Bank | $1,500 | Carol Stream, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Openlands | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Ounce Of Prevention | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Pads Lake County | $1,500 | North Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Illinois | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Cause | 2020 |
| Ravinia Festival | $10,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Ravinia Women's Board | $225 | Highland Park, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Ravinia Women's Board | $1,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Sanibel-captiva Conservation Foundation | $50 | Sanibel, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Science Museum Of Minnesota | $10,000 | Saint Paul, MN, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Semester At Sea | $20,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Shedd Aquarium | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Smart Museum Of Art | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Spertus Institute For Jewish Learning | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| St Luke's Wood River Foundation | $20,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| St Luke's Wood River Foundation | $5,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Sun Valley Jewish Film Festival | $250 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Sun Valley Music Festival | $23,420 | Sun Valley, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Sun Valley Opera | $1,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation | $100 | Sun Valley, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| The Advocates | $25,000 | Hailey, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| The Chicago High School For The Arts | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| The Community Library | $37,500 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| The Hunger Coalition | $10,000 | Bellevue, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Thresholds | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | $1,000 | Washington Dc, DC, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| University Of Colorado | $130,000 | Denver, CO, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| University Of Miami | $1,000 | Coral Gables, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Wbez | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Wgcu | $500 | Fort Myers, FL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Wolcott School | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Women's Board - University Of Chicago | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Women's Board Northwestern Memorial Hospital | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Women's Board Of Field Museum | $125 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Women's Board Of Rush University Medical Center | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Women's Board Of Rush University Medical Center | $200 | Carol Stream, IL, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Wood River Community Ymca | $1,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Wood River Community Ymca | $1,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Wood River Jewish Community | $100 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Wood River Land Trust | $10,000 | Hailey, ID, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Ymca Of Northern Colorado | $1,500 | Lafayette, CO, US | To Support Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Sirius Fund as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 36-3712587 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 225 WEST WASHINGTON 1650 Chicago, IL 60606-0000 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Sirius Fund's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President As Needed | Peter Foreman |
|---|---|
| Director As Needed | Virginia Foreman |
| Director As Needed | Jeffrey Foreman |
| Director As Needed | Christopher Foreman |
Forms 990-PF
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- 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
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