Grants awarded
Who does Sirius Fund fund?
Sirius Fund has awarded $4.8 million across 380 grants to 145 grantees between 2020 and 2023. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $2,130, with most between $1,000 and $10,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $2,500 versus $100 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$4.8M
Typical grant
$2K
Grantees
145
Grants
380
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 |
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National Forest Foundation
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$350K | 6 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | MT | |
| I Individual recipient | $340K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Rush University Medical Center
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$300K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| I Individual recipient | $284K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T The Community Library | $275K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T The Advocates | $275K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| U University of Colorado | $260K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Merit School of Music
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$225K | 6 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| N North Shore Country Day School | $220K | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Childrens Advocacy of North and Northwest Cook County | $212K | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$200K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | CO | |
| N Nature Conservancy - Idaho | $175K | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $122K | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| W Wood River Land Trust | $110K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $110K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| S St Luke's Wood River Foundation | $100K | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| N Nch Center for Philanthropy | $85K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T The Hunger Coalition | $72K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Loyola University of Chicago
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$56K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
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$50K | 6 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | ME | |
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$50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Marine Biological Laboratory
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$45K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | MA | |
| I Individual recipient | $40K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $40K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| H Harry Chapin Food Bank | $40K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Greater Chicago Food Depository
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$40K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Artis-Naples INC
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$40K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | FL | |
| M Millenium Park Foundation | $40K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $38K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Community Food Share | $35K | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation
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$32K | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| I Individual recipient | $26K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$25K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Erikson Institute
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$25K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | IL | |
| N Nature Conservancy - Idaho (stalker Creek Pledge) | $25K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| R Rosalind Franklin University | $25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| F Field Museum | $23K | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| J Jewish United Fund (juf) | $20K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Wolcott School
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$18K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Lee Pesky Learning Center INC
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$17K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | ID | |
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$15K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | CO | |
| I Institute for Shipboard Creditsemester at Sea | $15K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| N Northwestern Memorial Hospital Women's Board | $15K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| N Northern Il Food Bank | $12K | 3 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| A American Friends of the Israel Museum | $12K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$11K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| W Women's Board of Rush University Medical Center | $10K | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Science Museum of Minnesota
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$10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | MN | |
Better Government Association INC
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$10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
The Everglades Foundation INC
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$10K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | FL | |
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$9K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
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$8K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
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$8K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | FL | |
| W Women's Board - University of Chicago | $8K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| L Loyola University Chicago - Stritch School of Medicine | $7K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| W Wood River Community YMCA | $7K | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Pads Lake County INC
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$6K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| Y YMCA of Northern Colorado | $6K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Highland Park Community Foundation
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$6K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Senior Connections INC
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$6K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | MA | |
Anti-Defamation League
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$6K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| U United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | $6K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$5K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | IL | |
| O Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance | $5K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| W Women's Board Northwestern Memorial Hospital | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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$5K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | IL | |
| H Hunger Coalition | $5K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | FL | |
| O Ounce of Prevention | $4K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $4K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| B Blaine County Recreational District | $4K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| E Emory University | $4K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$4K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| S Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning | $4K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| N Nature Conservancy - Illinois | $4K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| W Wbez | $4K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$4K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| R Ravinia Women's Board | $4K | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$3K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | ID | |
University of Miami
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$3K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | FL | |
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$3K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | FL | |
| T The Jack Miller Center | $2K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association | $2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| K Kesem | $2K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| K Ketchumsun Valley Volunteer Firefighters Association | $2K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| M Malnati Brain Tumor Institute | $2K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| S Smart Museum of Art | $2K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| W Wgcu | $2K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Pedal the Cause
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$2K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | MO | |
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$2K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
The Newberry Library
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$2K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
The Chiarts Foundation
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$1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| I Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center | $1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| M Museum of Contemporary Art | $1K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| S Sun Valley Jewish Film Festival | $1K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| I Illinois Holocaust Museum | $1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Boulder Shelter for the Homeless INC
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$1K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | CO | |
| W Wood River Jewish Community INC | $700 | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | ID |
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