The Jay Pritzker Foundation
EIN 020550210 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$92.3M
157 grants · $18.5M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $10K–$182K
grant size
30%
supporter · 29/98 multi-year
repeat
$22.1M
Assets (2024)
98
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(713) 624-5500
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $9.4M | $928K | N/A |
| 2020 | $31.4M | $38.2M | $41.2M | 60 |
| 2021 | $12.2M | $33.8M | $2.8M | 37 |
| 2022 | $12.5M | $32.2M | $17.2M | 22 |
| 2023 | $25.8M | $19.3M | $10.0M | 23 |
| 2024 | $10.4M | $22.1M | $11.4M | 15 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 157 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$25K
Average
$588K
75th Pctl
$182K
Maximum
$20.0M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
3.2% of US grants
· Rank #6 of 19 states
$70K across
5 grants
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Harris
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (157 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foundation for California Community Colleges | Sacramento, CA | $20,000,000 | GRANTEE TO LAUNCH AND CONDUCT A PROGRAM TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO STUDENTS AT PARTICIPATING COMMUNITY COLLEGES... | 2020 |
| St Johns College | Santa Fe, NM | $18,500,000 | IN SUPPORT OF INFASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS AND GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| St Johns College | Santa Fe, NM | $6,000,000 | IN SUPPORT OF INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS AND GENERAL FUND | 2022 |
| Foundation for California Community Colleges | Sacramento, CA | $5,000,000 | GRANTEE TO LAUNCH AND CONDUCT A PROGRAM TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO STUDENTS AT PARTICIPATING COMMUNITY COLLEGES... | 2020 |
| Foundation for California Community Colleges | Sacramento, CA | $5,000,000 | TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO STUDENTS AT PARTICIPATING COMMUNITY COLLEGES IN LOW-INCOME, UNDERSERVED REGIONS IN... | 2021 |
| Foundation for California Community Colleges | Sacramento, CA | $5,000,000 | TO LAUNCH AND CONDUCT A PROGRAM TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO STUDENTS AT PARTICIPATING COMMUNITY COLLEGES IN... | 2022 |
| Foundation for California Community Colleges | Sacramento, CA | $5,000,000 | FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO STUDENTS AT PARTICIPATING COMMUNITY COLLEGES IN LOW-INCOME, UNDER-SERVICED REGIONS OF... | 2023 |
| Foundation for California Community Colleges | Sacramento, CA | $5,000,000 | FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO STUDENTS AT PARTICIPATING COMMUNITY COLLEGES IN LOW-INCOME, UNDER-SERVICED REGIONS OF... | 2024 |
| St Johns College | Santa Fe, NM | $3,505,000 | TO SUPPORT THE GENERAL FUND / FOR INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS | 2021 |
| St Johns College | Santa Fe, NM | $3,500,000 | FOR GENERAL FUND; FOR INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS | 2024 |
| Jazz at the Lincoln Center | New York, NY | $1,250,000 | FOR THE COMMERCIAL RELEASE OF RECORDINGS FROM THE JALC ARCHIVE ON THE BLUE ENGINE LABEL. | 2021 |
| Providence St Mel School | Chicago, IL | $1,200,000 | RESTRICTED DONATION TO BE USED TO REARD THOSE RETIRING TEACHERS THAT HAVE 15 YEARS OF MORE OF EMPLOYMENT AT PSM AND... | 2020 |
| St Johns College | Santa Fe, NM | $1,000,000 | FIRST OF 10 INSTALLMENTS TO GENERAL FUND | 2020 |
| St Johns College | Santa Fe, NM | $1,000,000 | 2 OF 10 INSTALLMENTS TO THE GENERAL FUND | 2020 |
| Jazz at Lincoln Center | New York, NY | $500,000 | GENERAL FUND (INSTALLMENT 2&3 OF 4) | 2020 |
| University of Alaska Museum of the North | Fairbanks, AL | $500,000 | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF MAMMOLOGY | 2021 |
| University Network for International Training and Engagement for Human RIGH | Middletown, CT | $500,000 | TO SUPPORT THE GENERAL FUND | 2021 |
| University Network for International Training & Engagement for Human Rights | Middletown, CT | $500,000 | TO ADVANCE HUMAN RIGHTS AT HOME AND ABROAD | 2022 |
| Portland Art Museum | Portland, OR | $500,000 | TO SUPPORT ARTISTIC MISSION | 2023 |
| University Network for Int'L Training & Engagement for Human Rights | Middleton, CT | $500,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Portland Art Museum | Portland, OR | $500,000 | TO SUPPORT EXHIBITION OF ART | 2024 |
| University of Alaska Foundation | Fairbanks, AK | $365,000 | FUNDING FOR POST-DOC, POST-BAC AND UNDERGRADS WORKING IN THE COLLECTIONS DEPARTMENT, THE PURCHASE OF AN ELECTRIC... | 2023 |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | San Francisco, CA | $333,333 | BUILDING THE CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS AND RESIDENTIAL LIFE (INSTALLMENT 3 OF 3) | 2020 |
| Hyatt Hotels Foundation | Chicago, IL | $250,000 | HYATT CARD FUND | 2020 |
| Marin Health Hospital Foundation | Greenbrae, CA | $250,000 | FINAL INSTALLMENT (4 OF 4) FOR HOSPITAL'S BUILDING BETTER HEALTH CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2020 |
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