Sponsor a PurposeEarl & Brenda Shapiro Foundation
Grantmaking profile built from public IRS Form 990 filings.
| Location | Chicago, Illinois |
| Grants on file | 127 |
| Total giving on file | $46.7M |
| Typical grant size | $368K |
| Most recent filing year | 2025 |
| Cause focus | General grantmaking |
What they fund
- To support program and operational expenses
Largest recipients on file
| Recipient | State | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| See Attached Statement | IL | 9 | $31.2M |
| Brown University | RI | 4 | $8.0M |
| The Trustees of Princeton University | NJ | 4 | $2.0M |
| University of Chicago - Division Social Science | IL | 4 | $582K |
| Art Institute of Chicago - Exhibitions Trust | IL | 2 | $500K |
| Inside Climate News | NY | 4 | $500K |
| Steppenwolf Theatre Company | IL | 4 | $500K |
| Anti-Defamation League | NY | 4 | $400K |
| Nourishing Hope | IL | 4 | $400K |
| The Aspen Institute | DC | 4 | $400K |
Other general grantmaking funders in Illinois
John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (Consolidated)Howard G Buffett FoundationAbbvie FoundationThe Joyce FoundationPritzker Family FoundationPaul M Angell Family Foundation
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