Grants awarded
Who does Mansueto Foundation fund?
Mansueto Foundation has awarded $28 million across 164 grants to 102 grantees between 2020 and 2023. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $34,000, with most between $10,000 and $100,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $59,000 versus $15,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$27.6M
Typical grant
$34K
Grantees
102
Grants
164
Years
2020–2023
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shedd Aquarium Society
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$4.0M | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
The Barack Obama Foundation
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$3.9M | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| I Individual recipient | $2.2M | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2.0M | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Chicago Community Foundation Central Investment Fund | $2.0M | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| N Northwestern Memorial Foundation | $2.0M | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$1.8M | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
Greater Chicago Food Depository
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$1.0M | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| N North Austin Community Center | $1.0M | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Better Government Association INC
|
$600K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
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$400K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
College Possible
|
$350K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | MN | |
Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago
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$300K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
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$300K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| I Individual recipient | $300K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Munster Education Foundation INC
|
$300K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | IN | |
The Walden Woods Project
|
$300K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | MA | |
Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund INC
|
$300K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
The Nature Conservancy
|
$289K | 2 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | VA | |
The Poynter Institute for Media Studies
|
$250K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | FL | |
After School Matters INC
|
$225K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
The Good Shepherd Academy
|
$225K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | CA | |
| K Keene Endowment Association | $200K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | NH | |
Francis W Parker School
|
$178K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Georgetown University
|
$175K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | DC | |
| U UK Online Giving Foundation | $165K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| M Mayo Clinic | $150K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$150K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
The Commercial Club Foundation
|
$134K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | IL | |
Chicago Architecture Biennial INC
|
$125K | 2 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
|
The Commercial Club of Chicago
|
$122K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Noble Network of Charter Schools
|
$112K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
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$100K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | IL | |
Azira Micheal Youth Foundation Corp
|
$100K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | VA | |
| S School Town of Munster | $100K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| H Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights | $100K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
High Jump
|
$75K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Franciscan Outreach
|
$75K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| L Lincoln Park Zoological Society | $75K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Chicago Mathematics and Science Academy | $75K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| C Chicago Math and Science Academy | $74K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| S Start Early (fka Ounce of Prevention Fund) | $70K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$69K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | DE | |
Onegoal
|
$50K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
The News Literacy Project INC
|
$50K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | MD | |
| S Skills for Chicagolands Future | $50K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| K Kei Kamara Heartshapedhands Foundation | $50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | KS | |
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$50K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | IL | |
| S Stanford University | $50K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| U United Way of Metro Chicago INC | $50K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Braven Incorporated
|
$35K | 2 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| P Purdue University | $35K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| C Chicago Mathmatics and Science Academy | $33K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$30K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | IL | |
| I Individual recipient | $30K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$30K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Institute for Nonviolence Chicago
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$30K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| I Individual recipient | $25K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Metropolitan Planning Council
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$25K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | IL | |
United Way of Metropolitan Chicago INC
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$25K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | IL | |
P33
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$25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Pro Publica INC
|
$25K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NY | |
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
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$25K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | IL | |
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$25K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | IL | |
| P Project Isaiah | $25K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | IA | |
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$25K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | MI | |
| C Chicago Architecture Center Fka Chicago Architectural Foundation | $25K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $25K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Start Early
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$20K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | IL | |
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$15K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| U United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | $15K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Food Bank for New York City
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$14K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
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$12K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | WA | |
World Central Kitchen Incorporated
|
$12K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | DC | |
| C Chicago History Museum | $10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | IL | |
Aids Foundation of Chicago
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$10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | IL | |
| V Vanderbiilt University | $10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $9K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| S Share Our Strength (no Kid Hungry) | $8K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
A Well-Fed World
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$6K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | DC | |
| N National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children | $6K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Issaquah Food and Clothing Bank
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$5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | WA | |
Charities Aid Foundation America
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$5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | VA | |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| F Food Angel | $4K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $3K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| M Mia Milano in Azione Onlus | $3K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Chicago Lights
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$3K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| I Individual recipient | $3K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| A A Better Chance INC | $2K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T The Surf Life Saving Foundation | $2K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$2K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | CA | |
| G Garrett County Maryland Community Action Committee | $2K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| N National Shrine of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini | $2K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Community Foodback of New Jersey | $1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $1K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| H Hospice of Garrett County INC | $1K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | MD | |
| S St Francis X Cabrini National Shrine | $1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| M Mattie N Dixon Community Cupboard INC | $965 | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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