Chance to Shine is a private foundation focused on Education, based in DEERFIELD, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $3K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3K
-24.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$3K
Grant Count
3
Avg Grant Size
$897
About Chance to Shine
Based on IRS filings
Chance to Shine is a private foundation focused on Education, based in DEERFIELD, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $3K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,418 | $4,517 | $4,142 |
| Revenue | $1,592 | $375 | $1,102 |
| Expenses | $2,691 | — | $1,625 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $2,691 | — | $5,625 |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew GOpin | Secretary | 2 | — |
| Lindsay Gopin | President | 2 | — |
| Lisa Panizo | Vice President | 2 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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