Manton Foundation

EIN 133636372

Chicago, IL 60606 |(866) 888-5157

Total Given 2020–2023
$90.2M
140 grants · $22.5M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$150K
typical big bets · $64K–$492K
grant size
41%
supporter · 33/80 multi-year
repeat
$660.4M
Assets (2023)
80
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Environment Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (866) 888-5157

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $24.9M $642.9M $32.7M 1
2022 $32.6M $632.0M $50.5M 77
2023 $32.6M $660.4M $20.5M 62

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 140 grants on record

Minimum
$175
25th Pctl
$64K
Median
$150K
Average
$644K
75th Pctl
$492K
Maximum
$24.9M

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (140 total)

Purpose
See Attached Chicago, IL $24,905,529 GENERAL FUND 2020
Boston Children'S Hospital Boston, MA $5,000,000 FOR THE PEDIATRIC SINGLE CELL ATLAS AND THE COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY CORE ENDOWMENT 2022
Tate London, None $5,000,000 FOR THE HISTORIC BRITISH ART ENDOWMENT 2022
Dana Hall School Wellesley, MA $4,000,000 FOR THE CLASSROOM BUILDING PROJECT 2023
Tufts University North Grafton, MA $3,700,000 FOR THE QALIBRA CT SYSTEM 2023
McLean Hospital Belmont, MA $2,500,000 FOR THE YOUTH AND ADOLESCENT CAMPUS AND TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE 2022
Trustees for Harvard University Fbo Harvard Medical School Boston, MA $2,201,261 TO ADDRESS ACUTE NEEDS IN CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH CARE THROUGH CHILD PSYCHIATRY TRAINING FOR MEDICAL... 2022
Trustees for Harvard University Fbo Harvard Medical School Boston, MA $2,161,287 FOR CURRICULUM INNOVATION, BUILDING THE FRONT-LINE MENTAL HEALTH WORKFORCE, AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES 2023
Worcester Art Museum Worcester, MA $2,000,000 TO IMPLEMENT THE FINAL PHASE OF THE ARMS AND ARMOR GALLERY PROJECT 2022
Boston Children'S Hospital Boston, MA $2,000,000 FOR THE CELL DISCOVERY NETWORK 2023
McLean Hospital Belmont, MA $2,000,000 FOR THE YOUTH AND ADOLESCENT CAMPUS AND ELECTRONIC PROGRAMS 2023
Worcester Art Museum Worcester, MA $2,000,000 FOR THE ARMS AND ARMOR GALLERY PROJECT 2023
The Nature Conservancy New Haven, CT $1,771,287 FOR TREE SPECIES IN PERIL 2023
The Nature Conservancy New Haven, CT $1,688,660 FOR A REGION-WIDE RESTORATION BREEDING EFFORT FOR FIVE THREATENED TREES OF THE EASTERN DECIDUOUS FOREST 2022
Broad Institute Cambridge, MA $1,654,397 FOR SCAD GENOME SEQUENCING 2022
Tufts University North Grafton, MA $1,500,000 FOR THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF A QALIBRA CT SYSTEM AT THE CUMMINGS SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE 2022
The Nature Conservancy New Haven, CT $1,314,840 FOR THE AMERICAN ELM BREEDING AND RESTORATION PROJECT 2023
St Mark'S School of Southborough Southborough, MA $1,000,000 FOR FINANCIAL AID 2023
The Trustees of Reservations Boston, MA $1,000,000 TO CONSERVE MILLBORN FARM 2023
Plimoth Patuxet Museums Plymouth, MA $876,058 FOR THE MAYFLOWER II STEM-TO-STERN RESTORATION 2022
World Central Kitchen Inc Washington, DC $800,000 FOR RELIEF EFFORTS IN TURKEY, SYRIA, AND UKRAINE 2023
Community Servings Boston, MA $700,000 FOR THE MANSFIELD DISTRIBUTION CENTER 2023
Fall River Historical Society Fall River, MA $675,000 FOR THE HVAC INSTALLATION PROJECT 2023
Association for Rural & Small Libraries Seattle, WA $650,000 FOR THE NEW ENGLAND SMALL LIBRARIES INITIATIVE 2023
Fall River Historical Society Fall River, MA $635,000 FOR THE HVAC INSTALLATION PROJECT 2023