The Sunshine Charitable Foundation
EIN 201919538
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2018–2023
$22.2M
175 grants · $3.7M avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $3K–$25K
grant size
51%
supporter · 50/98 multi-year
repeat
$117.1M
Assets (2023)
98
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(847) 615-9560
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $6.3M | $128.5M | $59.9M | 51 |
| 2020 | N/A | $168.5M | $4.2M | N/A |
| 2021 | $8.7M | $151.3M | $1.6M | 58 |
| 2023 | $7.3M | $117.1M | $45.6M | 66 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 175 grants on record
Minimum
$900
25th Pctl
$3K
Median
$10K
Average
$127K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$3.0M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (175 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | $3,000,000 | Bunning Family Chair in Food Allergy Research | 2021 |
| Fare | New York, NY | $2,666,667 | General Support Grant | 2023 |
| Fare | New York, NY | $2,500,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2021 |
| northwestern university | evanston, IL | $2,050,000 | Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Bunning Chair for Food Allergy Research Fund | 2018 |
| Ducks Unlimited Inc | Brookfield, IL | $2,020,000 | General Support Grant | 2023 |
| Ducks Unlimited Inc | Brookfield, IL | $1,200,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2021 |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | $1,000,000 | CFAAR Endowed Research and Fellowship Fund | 2023 |
| Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health | palo alto, CA | $750,000 | Sean N. Parker Center for Allergy Research at Stanford (Dr. Kari Nadeau) | 2018 |
| Fare | New York, NY | $614,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2018 |
| Cincinnati Center for Eosinophilic Disorders | Cincinnati, OH | $500,000 | EOSINOPHILIC DISORDERS | 2018 |
| Lucile Packard Fdn for Childrens Health | Palo Alto, CA | $500,000 | General Support Grant | 2021 |
| Ducks Unlimited | Lake Forest, IL | $400,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2018 |
| Ducks Unlimited | Lake Forest, IL | $400,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2021 |
| National Wrestling Coaches Association Inc | Manheim, PA | $300,000 | General Support Grant | 2023 |
| Door County YMCA | Sturgeon Bay, WI | $255,000 | General Support Grant | 2023 |
| Cincinnati Children's Hospital Med Ctr | Cincinnati, OH | $250,000 | Cincinnati Center for Eosinophilis Disorders | 2018 |
| Lucile Packard Fdn for Childrens Health | Palo Alto, CA | $250,000 | sean n. parker center for allergy research | 2018 |
| Chicago Cred Inc | Chicago, IL | $250,000 | Transformative reduction in Chicago gun violence | 2018 |
| Cincinnati Children's Hospital Med Ctr | Cincinnati, OH | $250,000 | Cincinnati Center for Eosinophilis Disorders | 2021 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Bismarck, ND | $250,000 | General Support Grant | 2021 |
| Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | Cincinnati, OH | $250,000 | Cincinnati Center for Eosinophilic Disorders | 2023 |
| National Wrestling Hall of Fame Inc | Still Water, OK | $200,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2018 |
| Northwestern University - Dr Ruchi | Chicago, IL | $200,000 | Committed $50/year for 4 years for Dr Ruchi Gupta | 2018 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Bismarck, ND | $200,000 | General Support Grant | 2023 |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $150,000 | General Support Grant | 2018 |