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Robert G Shaw Family Foundation is a private corporation based in LAKE FOREST, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2003. The principal officer is Robert G Shaw. It holds total assets of $306K. Annual income is reported at $5K. Total assets have decreased from $824K in 2011 to $306K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2014 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Illinois. According to available records, Robert G Shaw Family Foundation has made 93 grants totaling $101K, with a median grant of $200. Annual giving has decreased from $46K in 2020 to $29K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $22K, with an average award of $1K. The foundation has supported 52 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, which account for 76% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 12 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$200
Average Grant
$763
Largest Grant
$6K
Based on 29 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Robert G Shaw Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 93 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, WI, PA.
Robert G Shaw Family Foundation has distributed a total of $101K across 93 grants. The median grant size is $200, with an average of $1K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $22K.
Robert G Shaw Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Robert G Shaw Family Foundation is headquartered in LAKE FOREST, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 12 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary H Coan | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Suzanne S Bohm | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robert G Shaw | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$306K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$306K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
93
Total Giving
$101K
Average Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$200
Unique Recipients
52
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Presbyterian ChurchUNRESTRICTED | Lake Forest, IL | $7K | 2023 |
| A Safe PlaceUNRESTRICTED | Zion, IL | $150 | 2023 |
| Salvation ArmyUNRESTRICTED | Forest Park, IL | $100 | 2023 |
| Carnegie Mellon UniversityUNRESTRICTED | Pittsburgh, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| Stanford UniversityUNRESTRICTED | Stanford, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Historical SocietyUNRESTRICTED | Lake Forest, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Beloit CollegeUNRESTRICTED | Beloit, WI | $1K | 2023 |
| YmcaUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| Citadel TheatreUNRESTRICTED | Lake Forest, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| Ben'S LighthouseUNRESTRICTED | Newton, CT | $350 | 2023 |
| Chicago Botanical GardenUNRESTRICTED | Glencoe, IL | $326 | 2023 |
| Reading PowerUNRESTRICTED | Lake Forest, IL | $300 | 2023 |
| North Chicago Community PartnersUNRESTRICTED | Lake Bluff, IL | $250 | 2023 |
| Gpf FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Lake Forest, IL | $250 | 2023 |
| Lake Forest LibraryUNRESTRICTED | Lake Forest, IL | $250 | 2023 |
| Lake County SponsorsUNRESTRICTED | Libertyville, IL | $250 | 2023 |
| Faraja Fund FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Lake Forest, IL | $250 | 2023 |
| Wttw 11UNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $200 | 2023 |
| Doctors Without BordersUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $200 | 2023 |
| Alzheimers AssociationUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $200 | 2023 |
| WbezUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $200 | 2023 |
| Lake Forest Open Lands AssociationUNRESTRICTED | Lake Forest, IL | $150 | 2023 |
| Lake Forest Preservation FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Lake Forest, IL | $150 | 2023 |
| American Heart AssociationUNRESTICTED | Chicago, IL | $100 | 2023 |
| Nature ConservancyUNRESTRITED | Chicago, IL | $100 | 2023 |
| Gamae InternationalUNRESTRICTED | Cary, NC | $100 | 2023 |
| Clearwater Community BandUNRESTRICTED | Clearwater, FL | $100 | 2023 |
| Habitat For HumanityUNRESTRICTED | Americus, GA | $100 | 2023 |
| Career Resource CenterUNRESTRICTED | Lake Forest, IL | $100 | 2023 |
| League Of Women Voters Education FundUNRESTRICTED | Washington, DC | N/A | 2023 |
| Lf Police FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Lake Forest, IL | $1K | 2022 |
| Mccinlock Post 264 FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Lake Forest, IL | $1K | 2022 |
| Elawa Farm FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Lake Forest, IL | $600 | 2022 |
| Dylan'S WingsUNRESTRICTED | Newtown, CT | $350 | 2022 |
| Art Impact ProjectUNRESTRICTED | Lake Bluff, IL | $250 | 2022 |
| Bounce Childrens FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Deerfield, IL | $250 | 2022 |