Charles H and Beverly E Shaw Foundation

EIN 367295674

Chicago, IL 60606 |(312) 796-8794

Total Given 2016–2024
$1.1M
444 grants · $123K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $500–$2K
grant size
30%
supporter · 91/299 multi-year
repeat
$17K
Assets (2024)
299
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (312) 796-8794

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $288K $-6K $236K 92
2018 $294K $87K $325K 89
2019 N/A $64K $350K N/A
2020 $233K $128K $300K 94
2021 $92K $57K $25K 51
2022 $94K $38K $80K 49
2023 $76K $43K $85K 45
2024 $33K $17K $10K 24

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 444 grants on record

Minimum
$50
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$1K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$54K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

BH
Beverly E Hayford 8+ yrs
Trustee

Grants Awarded (444 total)

Purpose
Foundation for Homan Square Chicago, IL $53,500 TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. 2016
Friends of the Green Bay Trail Glencoe, IL $33,000 TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. 2020
Music Institute of Chicago Evanston, IL $22,500 TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. 2016
Free Spirit Media Chicago, IL $20,000 TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. 2016
Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL $17,500 TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. 2016
Pan Mass Challenge Needham, MA $15,700 TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. 2022
Children's Foundation Detroit, MI $15,000 TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. 2021
White Mountain Educational Association Prescott, AZ $15,000 TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. 2022
Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL $15,000 TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. 2018
Josephinum Academy of the Sacred Heart Chicago, IL $15,000 TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. 2018
Holy Family Chicago, IL $15,000 TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. 2018
Pan Mass Challenge Needham, MA $13,700 TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. 2023
Clinton ABC Program Inc Utica, NY $10,800 TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. 2020
Charity Navigator Saddle Brook, NJ $10,000 TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. 2020
Just Harvest Chicago, IL $10,000 TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. 2020
La Casa Norte Chicago, IL $10,000 TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. 2020
Prescott Creeks Prescott, AZ $10,000 TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. 2020
USA For UNHCR Washington, DC $10,000 TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. 2020
White Mountain Educational Association Prescott, AZ $10,000 TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. 2021
Catholic Theological Union Chicago, IL $10,000 TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. 2023
Saints Faith Hope & Charity Winnetka, IL $10,000 TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. 2016
Big Shoulders Fund Chicago, IL $10,000 TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. 2016
Chicago Foundation for Education Chicago, IL $10,000 TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. 2016
White Mountain Educational Association Prescott, AZ $10,000 TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. 2016
Catholic Theological Union Chicago, IL $10,000 TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. 2022