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Jacqueline K Shay Charitable Foundation

Accepts applications Chicago, Illinois · EIN 134337957

Jacqueline K Shay Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2023 it gave $180,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $35,000 and the largest $100,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

How to apply

ContactMaureen J Kelly
77 W Washington St Ste 1405, Chicago, IL 60602
Phone or email(312) 236-8386
What to submitLetter request describing program to be funded, 501c3 status, Financial Statement, Dir. List.
DeadlinesRequests accepted during 1st three quarters, Grants reviewed in 4th quarter and paid in Dec.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2023. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Jacqueline K Shay Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois4$180,000

Grants paid in 2023

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Josephinum Academy
Chicago, IL
Charitable$100,000
International Chamber Artists
Lake Bluff, IL
Charitable$60,000
Cedille Records
Chicago, IL
Charitable$10,000
Intonation Music
Chicago, IL
Charitable$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jacqueline K Shay Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Requests accepted during 1st three quarters, Grants reviewed in 4th quarter and paid in Dec..

How much does Jacqueline K Shay Charitable Foundation give?

$180,000 in tax year 2023, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $35,000.

Who runs Jacqueline K Shay Charitable Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Maureen J Kelly (President), Mary Jo Howard (Director), Walter Robinson (Secretary Treasurer) and Patrick Pope (Director).

What does Jacqueline K Shay Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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