Jacqueline K Shay Charitable Foundation

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 13-4337957

Jacqueline K Shay Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 4 grants totaling $180K.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$180K

-43.4% YoY

Grant Count

4

-42.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$45K

-0.9% YoY

About Jacqueline K Shay Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Jacqueline K Shay Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 4 grants totaling $180K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

BrookfieldChicagoCrest HillLake BluffNew York

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$93K$186K$278K$371K2020202120222023
Metric202320222021
Total Assets$328,881$317,745
Revenue$1,734$118,041$26,361
Expenses$201,772$337,533$83,668
Qualifying Distributions$195,241$331,673$80,167
Net Investment Income$112,181$22,860
Distributable Amount$17,107$25,302

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$80K$159K$239K$318K6 grants20208 grants20217 grants20224 grants2023

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2023

Josephinum Academy$100KInternational Chamber Ar…$60KCedille Records$10KIntonation Music$10K

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

From 2023 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Maureen J KellyPresident1
Mary Jo HowardDirector1
Walter RobinsonSecretary Treasurer1
Patrick PopeDirector1

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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