ARTHUR D COLLINS JR FOUNDATION

CHICAGO, IL 60606 EIN 411792606

https://N/A
Total Given 2016–2024
$2.3M
103 grants · $253K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $500–$10K
grant size
39%
supporter · 23/59 multi-year
repeat
$4.7M
Assets · 2020
59
Distinct recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person ARTHUR D COLLINS JR
Phone 2393304345
Deadlines N/A
How to Apply N/A
Restrictions N/A

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $239K $5.4M $164K 16
2017 $228K $5.8M $171K 15
2019 N/A $5.3M $135K N/A
2020 $588K $4.7M $325K 14
2022 $415K $4.0M $226K 21
2023 $399K $4.1M $253K 20
2024 $406K $4.0M $123K 17

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 103 grants on record

Minimum
$18
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$2K
Average
$22K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$234K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

NameTitle
SOPHIA N SHAW TRUSTEE
ARTHUR D COLLINS JR TRUSTEE

Grants Awarded (103 total)

Purpose
THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO CHICAGO, IL $234,000 GENERAL PURPOSES 2020
WELLESLEY COLLEGE WELLESLEY, MA $225,000 GENERAL PURPOSES 2023
WELLESLEY COLLEGE WELLESLEY, MA $225,000 GENERAL PURPOSES 2022
WELLESLEY COLLEGE WELLESLEY, MA $224,842 GENERAL PURPOSES 2024
WELLESLEY COLLEGE WELLESLEY, MA $202,500 GENERAL PURPOSES 2020
PBS NEWSHOUR (WETA) ARLINGTON, VA $125,000 GENERAL PURPOSES 2024
NATIONAL HISTORY MUSEUM & SMITHSONIAN WASHINGTON, DC $105,000 CHARITABLE 2017
PBS NEWSHOUR (WETA) ARLINGTON, VA $100,000 GENERAL PURPOSES 2020
PBS NEWSHOUR (WETA) ARLINGTON, VA $100,000 GENERAL PURPOSES 2023
THE MIAMI UNIVERSITY FUND OXFORD, OH $100,000 CHARITABLE 2016
PBS NEWSHOUR (WETA) ARLINGTON, VA $100,000 GENERAL PURPOSES 2022
CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDENS Glencoe, IL $51,500 charitable 2016
MARWEN FOUNDATION CHICAGO, IL $35,500 CHARITABLE 2017
MIAMI UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION OXFORD, OH $30,000 GENERAL PURPOSES 2022
CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDENS GLENCOE, IL $26,500 CHARITABLE 2017
SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY WASHINGTON, DC $25,000 GENERAL PURPOSES 2020
THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO CHICAGO, IL $25,000 GENERAL PURPOSES 2023
DARE2TRI FOUNDATION CHICAGO, IL $25,000 GENERAL PURPOSES 2024
MARWEN FOUNDATION Chicago, IL $25,000 CHARITABLE 2016
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CHICAGO, IL $25,000 CHARITABLE 2017
THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO CHICAGO, IL $25,000 GENERAL PURPOSES 2022
wharton university of pennsylvania phILADELPHIA, PA $21,000 EDUCATIONAL 2016
ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO CHICAGO, IL $15,500 CHARITABLE 2017
DARE2TRI FOUNDATION CHICAGO, IL $15,000 GENERAL PURPOSES 2023
ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO CHICAgo, IL $12,500 CHARITABLE 2016