Grants paid in 2025
18 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ravinia Festival AssociationHighland Park, IL | Charitable | $190K |
| Fourth Presbyterian ChurchChicago, IL | Charitable | $50K |
| The Night MinistryChicago, IL | Charitable | $45K |
| Berea CollegeBerea, KY | Charitable | $40K |
| The Joffrey BalletChicago, IL | Charitable | $25K |
| Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY | Charitable | $20K |
| Fisher Center for Alzheimers ResearchNew York, NY | Charitable | $20K |
| Planned ParenthoodChicago, IL | Charitable | $20K |
| TacfChicago, IL | Charitable | $20K |
| Michael J Fox FoundationNew York, NY | Charitable | $15K |
| Art Institute of ChicagoChicago, IL | Charitable | $10K |
| AneraWashington, DC | Charitable | $10K |
| The Hope FoundationAnn Arbor, MI | Charitable | $10K |
| Les Turner ALS FoundationSkokie, IL | Charitable | $10K |
| World Central KitchenWashington, DE | Charitable | $10K |
| Charity NavigatorSaddie Brook, NJ | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Harold Colbert Jones Memorial Community CenterChicago Heights, IL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Lyric OperaChicago, IL | Charitable | $5,000 |
By state: Illinois 10 · New York 3 · Kentucky 1 · District of Columbia 1 · Michigan 1 · Delaware 1
About this foundation
Dancing Skies Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Chicago, Illinois, administered in care of The Foundation, tax-exempt since 2009. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Dancing Skies Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Dancing Skies Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $510K across 18 grants, a median of $18K.
Where does Dancing Skies Foundation give?
Illinois (10 grants), New York (3 grants), Kentucky (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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