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Preselected only
The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$274,062
- Grants listed
- 27
- Assets, end of year
- $48,681
-
Tax year 2024
$113,825
- Grants listed
- 19
- Assets, end of year
- $90,297
-
Tax year 2023
$237,276
- Grants listed
- 16
- Assets, end of year
- $40,624
-
Tax year 2022
$201,225
- Grants listed
- 20
- Assets, end of year
- $163,875
-
Tax year 2021
$217,850
- Grants listed
- 25
- Assets, end of year
- $311,362
-
Tax year 2020
$151,290
- Grants listed
- 42
- Assets, end of year
- $246,400
-
Tax year 2019
$133,318
- Grants listed
- 31
- Assets, end of year
- $214,971
-
Tax year 2018
$131,329
- Grants listed
- 31
- Assets, end of year
- $179,822
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Shattered Globe Theatre CompanyChicago, IL
General support
$100,000 -
Chicago Film ArchiveChicago, IL
General support
$50,625 -
Chikaming Open LandsSawyer, MI
General support
$50,000 -
American Writers MuseumChicago, IL
General support
$20,000 -
Brown UniversityProvidence, RI
General support
$10,000 -
Dian Fossey Gorilla FundAtlanta, GA
General support
$10,000 -
Michiana Humane Society & SPCAMichigan City, IN
General support
$5,000 -
Porchlight Music TheatreChicago, IL
General support
$5,000 -
ACLU of IllinoisChicago, IL
General support
$4,500 -
American Indian College FundDenver, CO
General support
$2,500 -
Remy Bumppo Theatre CompanyChicago, IL
General support
$2,500 -
Acorn TheaterThree Oaks, MI
General support
$1,500 -
Haiti School Fundst Paul & the RedeemerChicago, IL
General support
$1,500 -
Advance IllinoisChicago, IL
General support
$1,000 -
Center for Constitutional RightsNew York, NY
General support
$1,000 -
Centre for Conflict ResolutionKansas City, MO
General support
$1,000 -
International Society for Frontotemporal Dementias IncBurnsville, MN
General support
$1,000 -
National Public Radio IncWashington, DC
General support
$1,000 -
Pony Express National MuseumSt Joseph, MO
General support
$1,000 -
The Jack and Shirley Lubeznik Center for the ArtsMichigan City, IN
General support
$1,000 -
Cornell LabIthaca, NY
General support
$750 -
United States Naval InstituteAnnapolis, MD
General support
$687 -
Bat ConservationAustin, TX
General support
$500 -
Fernwood IncNiles, MI
General support
$500 -
Green City MarketChicago, IL
General support
$500 -
Michigan Nature AssociationOkemos, MI
General support
$500 -
Planned ParenthoodQueens, NY
General support
$500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Environment3 grants $51,00056% of the total
- Arts and culture4 grants $24,50027% of the total
- Community development1 grant $10,00011% of the total
- Education2 grants $3,5004% of the total
- Civil rights1 grant $1,0001% of the total
- Health1 grant $1,0001% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Illinois9 grants $185,625
- Michigan4 grants $52,500
- Georgia1 grant $10,000
- Puerto Rico1 grant $10,000
- Indiana2 grants $6,000
- Colorado1 grant $2,500
- New York3 grants $2,250
- Missouri2 grants $2,000
- District of Columbia1 grant $1,000
- Minnesota1 grant $1,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Lawrence E ShulmanPRESIDENT, TREASURER, & DIRECTOR Hours 0.1Pay $0
- Rhonda S RochambeauVICE-PRESIDENT Hours 0.1Pay $0
- Alyssa L ShulmanDIRECTOR Hours 0.1Pay $0
The return
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