FUNDER
SHERMAN & KARA WRIGHT FOUNDATION
19recipients FY2016–24
$70,088giving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts 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, PA, SC.
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Recent recipients
| Organization | State | Years | Latest | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLUMBIA COLLEGE | SC | 1 | 2024 | $1,000 |
| 826CHI INC NFP | IL | 3 | 2022 | $11,000 |
| PERSPECTIVES CHARTER SCHOOL | IL | 1 | 2022 | $1,039 |
| ONEGOAL | IL | 4 | 2021 | $25,000 |
| FRANCIS W PARKER SCHOOL | IL | 4 | 2021 | $10,075 |
| BRIGHT STAR COMMUNITY OUTREACH CORPORATION | IL | 1 | 2020 | $2,000 |
| FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - CHICAGO | IL | 1 | 2020 | $1,050 |
| URBAN JUNCTURE FOUNDATION | IL | 1 | 2020 | $512 |
| CHICAGO UNITED FOR EQUITY | IL | 1 | 2019 | $1,000 |
| EVAN JOSEPH GERSTEIN FOUNDATION | IL | 1 | 2019 | $518 |
| 20 SECOND TIMEOUT FOUNDATION | IL | 1 | 2019 | $500 |
| GREATER AUBURN GRESHAM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | IL | 1 | 2019 | $300 |
| WOMEN EMPLOYED | IL | 1 | 2019 | $256 |
| JACK AND JILL OF AMERICA FOUNDATION INC | DC | 1 | 2019 | $250 |
| NEAR NORTH MONTESSORI SCHOOL | IL | 1 | 2018 | $5,000 |
| CHICAGO RUN | IL | 1 | 2018 | $1,000 |
| YWCA METROPOLITAN CHICAGO | IL | 1 | 2018 | $500 |
| ALEXS LEMONADE STAND FOUNDATION | PA | 1 | 2018 | $500 |
| YOUNG CHICAGO AUTHORS | IL | 1 | 2018 | $250 |