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JANIS MORRIS FOUNDATION

· CHICAGO, IL · private_foundation · program funder

41recipients FY2016–24
$305,043giving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 99% of giving in Illinois

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A local funder — 99% of its dollars go to IL. It is a candidate for organizations in the 4 states it has funded, whatever their cause: DC, FL, IL, VA.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
JOHN D & CATHERINE T MACARTHUR FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILlarge program funder13
NCRC COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND INCWASHINGTON, DCprogram funder9
LLOYD A FRY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder8
POLK BROS FOUNDATION INCCHICAGO, ILprogram funder8
JOHN R HALLIGAN CHARITABLE FUNDBANNOCKBURN, ILprogram funder7
ARIE AND IDA CROWN MEMORIALCHICAGO, ILprogram funder6
RICHARD AND MARY L GRAY FOUNDATIONprogram funder6
C GARY AND VIRGINIA GERST FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder5
CIRCLE OF SERVICE FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder5
DR SCHOLL FOUNDATIONNORTHBROOK, ILprogram funder5
ELIZABETH F CHENEY FOUNDATIONprogram funder5
HIRSCH-SCHWARTZ FOUNDATIONprogram funder5
JOYCE FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder5
SHUBERT FOUNDATION INCNEW YORK, NYprogram funder5
SIDLEY AUSTIN FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder5
BAYLESS FAMILY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder4
DAVID A AND EDITH F DEMAR FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder4
FULK FAMILY FOUNDATION INCCHICAGO, ILprogram funder4
HILL FOUNDATION FOR FAMILIES LIVING WITH DISABILITIESCHICAGO, ILprogram funder4
JEROME H STONE FAMILY FOUNDATIONWINNETKA, ILprogram funder4
JORDAN AND JEAN NERENBERG FAMILY FOUNDATIONprogram funder4
KOVLER FAMILY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder4
LEAGUE OF CHICAGO THEATRES FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder4
ROBERT G WEISS FAMILY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder4
SERVICE CLUB OF CHICAGOCHICAGO, ILprogram funder4

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAIL72024$59,500
GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORYIL72024$9,400
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITYIL52024$4,000
AUDITORIUM THEATRE OF ROOSEVELT UNIVERSITY INCIL42024$2,900
MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INCIL12024$400
REMY BUMPPO THEATRE COMPANYIL22024$400
ITALIAN-AMERICAN HUMAN RELATIONS FOUNDATION OF CHICAGOIL22024$300
INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY FOR HUMAN RIGHTS INCFL12024$300
MORTON ARBORETUMIL12024$250
LYRIC OPERA OF CHICAGOIL62023$45,000
THE JOFFREY BALLETIL62023$14,000
MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ARTIL62023$9,100
RAVINIA FESTIVAL ASSOCIATIONIL52023$7,000
FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORYIL62023$6,150
LINCOLN PARK CONSERVANCYIL62023$3,050
CHICAGO SHAKESPEARE THEATERIL62023$2,750
THE NIGHT MINISTRYIL52023$2,050
FRANCIS W PARKER SCHOOLIL62023$1,150
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETYDC22023$350
JEWISH UNITED FUND OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGOIL42022$28,565
ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGOIL52022$13,000
FOUNDATION FOR HEARING & SPEECH REHABILITATIONIL52022$2,750
PORCHLIGHT MUSIC THEATRE CHICAGOIL32022$900
NORTHLIGHT THEATRE INCIL32022$650
NOURISHING HOPEIL12022$500
MUSIC THEATER WORKSIL22022$450
SELFHELP HOME INCIL12022$250
MARCH OF DIMES INCVA22022$200
CHICAGO HISTORY MUSEUMIL12022$200
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATIONIL12022$150
URBAN GATEWAYSIL22021$1,000
VICTORY GARDEN THEATERIL32021$800
SOCIETY OF THE FOUR ARTSFL12021$200
LAKE COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONIL12020$400
CHICAGO SINAI CONGREGATIONIL22019$2,000
CHICAGO MARITIME MUSEUMIL12019$500
ACCESS LIVING OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGOIL22019$400
NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS MEMORIAL FUND INCDC12019$250
AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATIONIL12019$100
CHICAGO HUMANITIES FESTIVALIL12018$2,500
COURT THEATRE FUNDIL12018$200