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ELIZABETH MORSE GENIUS CHARITABLE TRUST

· CHICAGO, IL · private_foundation · program funder

62recipients FY2016–24
$14Mgiving on file
2023latest grant year
yesaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 97% of giving in Illinois

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A local funder — 97% of its dollars go to IL. It is a candidate for organizations in the 4 states it has funded, whatever their cause: DC, IL, NY, WI.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
JOHN D & CATHERINE T MACARTHUR FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILlarge program funder21
POLK BROS FOUNDATION INCCHICAGO, ILprogram funder20
ARIE AND IDA CROWN MEMORIALCHICAGO, ILprogram funder18
CIRCLE OF SERVICE FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder16
ROBERT R MCCORMICK FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder16
LLOYD A FRY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder15
HELEN BRACH FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder12
JOYCE FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder11
UNITED WAY OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO INCCHICAGO, ILprogram funder11
DR SCHOLL FOUNDATIONNORTHBROOK, ILprogram funder10
FIELD FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INCCHICAGO, ILprogram funder9
THE HARRY & JEANETTE WEINBERG FOUNDATION INCOWINGS MILLS, MDlarge program funder9
W P & H B WHITE FOUNDATIONNORTHFIELD, ILprogram funder9
A MONTGOMERY WARD FOUNDATION 32 48652-4DALLAS, TXprogram funder8
GEORGE M EISENBERG FOUNDATION FOR CHARITIESARLINGTON HTS, ILprogram funder8
THE IRVING HARRIS FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder8
FIFTH THIRD CHICAGOLAND FOUNDATIONprogram funder7
FREDERICK HENRY PRINCE TESTAMENTARY TRUSTCHICAGO, ILprogram funder7
FULK FAMILY FOUNDATION INCCHICAGO, ILprogram funder7
LAVIN FAMILY FOUNDATIONOAKBROOK TER, ILprogram funder7
NCRC COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND INCWASHINGTON, DCprogram funder7
SIDLEY AUSTIN FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder7
THE CHRISTOPHER FAMILY FOUNDATIONWESTMONT, ILprogram funder7
THE ELIZABETH MORSE CHARITABLE TRUST 2620341200CHICAGO, ILprogram funder7
ALBERT PICK JR FUNDCHICAGO, ILprogram funder6

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
GARFIELD PARK CONSERVATORY ALLIANCEIL22023$640,782
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF MEXICAN ARTIL22023$484,300
CHICAGO OPERA THEATERIL22023$472,000
CHAPIN HALL CENTER FOR CHILDRENIL22023$350,000
P33IL22023$300,000
BETTER GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION INCIL22023$200,000
LYRIC OPERA OF CHICAGOIL12023$150,000
THE CHICAGO COMMUNITY TRUSTIL22023$150,000
ILLINOIS RAILWAY MUSEUMIL22023$110,400
NAVY PIER INCIL12023$100,000
MERIT SCHOOL OF MUSICIL12023$100,000
CASA CENTRAL SOCIAL SERVICES CORPORATIONIL12023$100,000
ACCESS LIVING OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGOIL22023$95,000
SHRIVER CENTER ON POVERTY LAWIL12023$75,000
SOUTHLAND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY NFPIL12023$75,000
REVOLUTION WORKSHOPIL12023$60,000
ERIE FAMILY HEALTH CENTER INCIL12023$60,000
INGENUITY INCORPORATED CHICAGOIL12023$50,000
LEGAL ACTION CHICAGO LLCIL22023$50,000
MUSICAL ARTS INSTITUTEIL22023$45,000
IMD GUEST HOUSE FOUNDATIONIL12023$30,000
CHICAGO YOUTH BOXING CLUB INCIL12023$25,000
REFUGEE EDUCATION AND ADVENTURE CHALLENGEIL12023$25,000
FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - CHICAGOIL12023$25,000
ADVANCE ILLINOIS NFPIL12023$25,000
FAITH IN PLACEIL12023$20,000
LITTLE FRIENDS INCIL12023$15,000
URBAN RIVERS INCIL12023$10,000
HUMANITY RISING INCIL12023$10,000
CHICAGO A CAPPELLAIL12023$10,000
CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER INCDC12023$10,000
ROSELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONIL12023$10,000
KENNETH C GRIFFIN MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRYIL12022$157,325
HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INCIL12022$100,000
CHICAGO THEATRE GROUP INCIL12022$100,000
ANN & ROBERT H LURIE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO FOUNDATIONIL12022$80,000
ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGOIL12022$75,000
CHICAGO FOUNDATION FOR WOMENIL12022$50,000
METROPOLITAN MAYORS CAUCUS FOUNDATIONIL12022$50,000
HEARTLAND ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL INCIL12022$50,000
FRIENDS OF THE WORLD FOOD PROGRAM INCDC12022$50,000
CENTER FOR RAILROAD PHOTOGRAPHY AND ART INCWI12022$50,000
CHICAGO COMMONS ASSOCIATIONIL12022$50,000
INSPIRATION CORPORATIONIL12022$50,000
JUVENILE PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATIONIL12022$50,000
UPWARDLY GLOBALNY12022$50,000
METROPOLITAN FAMILY SERVICESIL12022$50,000
OAK PARK AND RIVER FOREST INFANT WELFARE SOCIETYIL12022$30,000
CODE PLATOONIL12022$30,000
HOLY FAMILY MINISTRIESIL12022$25,000