Cushman & Wakefield Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Cushman & Wakefield Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $54,064 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $5,632 and the largest $12,593. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$54,064
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$5,632
- Largest grant$12,593
- Assets$145,826
- New grantees90%
Giving in 2025 was down from $102,355 the year before.
90% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $162,182 | 12 | $102,260 |
| 2024 | $102,355 | 14 | $62,615 |
| 2025 | $54,064 | 10 | $145,826 |
How to apply
Cushman & Wakefield Charitable Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Cushman & Wakefield Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 2 | $22,593 |
| Colorado | 1 | $10,991 |
| Illinois | 2 | $10,915 |
| New York | 1 | $6,565 |
| Virginia | 1 | $5,350 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $5,225 |
| Missouri | 1 | $5,150 |
| Texas | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Assistance Foundation Inc | General fund support | $12,593 |
| Matthew Shephard Foundation | General fund support | $10,991 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | Genral fund support/season of giving | $10,000 |
| Girls Incorporated | General fund support | $6,565 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities Inc | General fund support | $5,915 |
| Patrol Base Abbate | General fund support | $5,350 |
| Save the Children Federation Inc | Genral fund support/season of giving | $5,225 |
| The Mission Continues | General fund support | $5,150 |
| University of Chicago | General fund support | $5,000 |
| T200 Foundation | Directed giving policy | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Sarah Winters
- Nadine Augusta
- Neil Johnston
- Bregan Herrold
- Nathaniel Robinson
- Steven Belew
Questions people ask
Does Cushman & Wakefield Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Cushman & Wakefield Charitable Foundation give?
$54,064 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $5,632.
Who runs Cushman & Wakefield Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Sarah Winters (SVP, Chief Tax Officer (Thru 12/31/25)), Nadine Augusta (Director, President), Neil Johnston (Director) and Bregan Herrold (Director, Treasurer (Thru 12/31/25)) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Cushman & Wakefield Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.