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Who does Patrick G and Shirley W Ryan Foundation fund?

Patrick G and Shirley W Ryan Foundation has awarded $52 million across 471 grants to 195 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $25,000, with most between $10,000 and $50,000.

Total awarded
$52.3M
Typical grant
$25K
Grantees
195
Grants
471
Years
2020–2024

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Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

100 of 195 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Follow
I Individual recipient $18.0M52020–20242024— —
U University of Notre Dame $3.2M52020–20242024— —
Big Shoulders Fund $2.7M32020–20242024IL
Lyric Opera of Chicago $2.5M42020–20242024IL
Chicago Shakespeare Theater $2.3M52020–20242024IL
R Rise Opportunity Foundation $1.9M22021–20242024IL
Accelerate Institute $1.7M52020–20242024IL
Friends of Notre-Dame De Paris INC $1.3M52020–20242024NH
Navy Seal Foundation INC $1.0M42020–20242024VA
Empower Illinois $1.0M120202020IL
Alain Locke Charter School $900K52020–20242024IL
L Loyola Academy $800K22020–20212021IL
P Pathways Foundation $686K22022–20242024— —
L Lurie Children's Hospitalann & Robert H $606K120212021— —
L Lurie Children's Hospital Ann & Robert H $525K120202020— —
1 100 Club of Chicago $500K42021–20242024— —
S Saints Faith Hope & Charity $460K42020–20242024— —
Clearbrook $400K42020–20232023IL
I Individual recipient $380K42020–20242024— —
C Catholic Extension Society $350K42020–20242024— —
N Northwestern University Havey Institute for Global Health $300K32022–20242024— —
John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts $275K32022–20242024DC
United Way of Metropolitan Chicago INC $260K52020–20242024IL
W Window to the World Communications INC (wttwwfmt) $250K120232023— —
After School Matters INC $250K52020–20242024IL
O Old St Patrick's Church $250K52020–20242024— —
S St Christopher Catholic Church $250K42020–20242024MS
M Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation $250K32021–20242024— —
S Saint Benedict Catholic Church $235K42020–20242024— —
Chicago Symphony Orchestra $230K52020–20242024IL
I Individual recipient $200K42020–20242024— —
L Leo Catholic High School $200K22023–20242024— —
Ron Burton Training Village INC $200K22023–20242024MA
A Archdiocese of Chicago $200K42021–20242024— —
T The Ireland Funds $200K42020–20232023— —
I Individual recipient $180K32020–20242024— —
F Friends of Prentice $175K42020–20242024IL
Chicago Fire Department Foundation $175K42020–20242024IL
A Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum $160K52020–20242024— —
H Hobe Sound Community Chest INC $160K42020–20242024FL
Northwestern University $151K22020–20232023IL
K Kennedy Center for the Performing Artsthe John F $150K120212021— —
U United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Chicago $150K52020–20242024— —
C Chicago Historical Society Chicago History Museum $140K42020–20232023— —
S Saint Francis De Sales Church $135K42020–20242024— —
Aurora University $125K42020–20232023IL
Civic Federation $125K22021–20232023IL
P Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum $125K52020–20242024— —
S Sacred Heart Church $125K42020–20242024— —
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs $125K42020–20242024IL
Y YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago $125K42021–20242024— —
Music Institute of Chicago $125K52020–20242024IL
W Wings $110K42020–20232023— —
A American Red Cross Chicago & Northern Illinois $105K52020–20242024— —
Loyola University of Chicago $100K120242024IL
Lincoln Academy of Illinois $100K22022–20232023IL
N Northwestern University Global Health Initiative $100K120212021— —
C Chicago Club Preservation Foundationthe $100K120222022— —
Metropolitan Planning Council $100K22020–20212021IL
Erie Elementary Charter School $100K42020–20232023IL
Gary Comer Youth Center INC $100K42020–20232023IL
H Horatio Alger Assn of Distinguished Americansinc $100K120232023— —
A Better Chicago $100K42020–20232023IL
C City of Hope $100K120212021— —
Providence St Mel School $100K42020–20232023IL
M Mayo Clinic $100K120202020— —
Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago INC $90K32020–20232023IL
I Individual recipient $82K32020–20242024— —
Merit School of Music $80K42021–20242024IL
C Crisis Center INC $80K52020–20242024— —
T The Art Institute of Chicago $78K52020–20242024IL
M Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research $75K32020–20232023— —
Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation $75K22020–20212021MN
T The Field Museum $75K22020–20242024— —
Junior Achievement of Chicago $75K120242024IL
Forefront $67K32020–20222022IL
Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana $65K52020–20242024IL
F Field Museum $60K120222022— —
Tuesday's Children $60K22022–20232023NY
Better Government Association INC $60K32020–20242024IL
American Nurses Foundation INC $52K120202020MD
R Robert F Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights $50K120242024— —
Youth Guidance $50K22021–20222022IL
I Individual recipient $50K120242024— —
F Field Museum (wb) $50K120212021— —
T Tyler Timmins Memorial Foundation $50K120222022IL
I Individual recipient $50K42020–20242024— —
L Lurie Children's Foundation $50K120242024— —
A Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago $50K120232023— —
I Individual recipient $50K52020–20242024— —
S Sheil Catholic Center $50K52020–20242024— —
F Field Museum Woman's Board $50K120232023— —
K Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts $50K120202020— —
Academy for Urban School Leadership $50K120212021IL
Spencer Educational Foundation INC $50K22022–20232023NY
Erikson Institute $50K120222022IL
Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce Foundation $50K120242024IL
U Uja-Federation of New York $50K120222022— —
T The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Foundation $50K120222022— —
Lincoln Presidential Foundation $50K22023–20242024IL

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