Illinois · Private foundation
Pratima N Shah Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $139k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2024
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 13%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 11
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $3.4M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 13% of the organizations Pratima N Shah Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 98% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $4k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 7 | $139k | 43% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $174k | 13% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $125k | 63% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $140k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $151k | 60% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $25k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $195k | 80% |
| FY2017 | 11 | $178k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivekananda Vedanta Society of Chicago | $227,251 | 3 | n/a |
| Baps Endowment Inc | $77,001 | 3 | n/a |
| After School Matters Inc | $75,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Navy Pier Inc | $50,000 | 5 | 0% |
| City of Chicago | $41,140 | 1 | n/a |
| World Business Chicago | $35,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Mapscorps | $25,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Lift USA | $20,000 | 1 | 11% |
| Catholic Church Extension Society of US of Amer | $17,101 | 4 | n/a |
| Lincoln Presidential Foundation | $15,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 17 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivekananda Vedanta Society of Chicago | $227,251 | 3 | n/a |
| Baps Endowment Inc | $77,001 | 3 | n/a |
| After School Matters Inc | $75,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Navy Pier Inc | $50,000 | 5 | 0% |
| City of Chicago | $41,140 | 1 | n/a |
| World Business Chicago | $35,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Mapscorps | $25,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Lift USA | $20,000 | 1 | 11% |
| Catholic Church Extension Society of US of Amer | $17,101 | 4 | n/a |
| Lincoln Presidential Foundation | $15,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Chicago Cares Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Metropolitan Planning Council | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Loyola University Medical Center | $4,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Youth Guidance | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Anewera Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Food Bank of Northwest Indiana Inc | $250 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 13 recipients with no EIN on record ($517k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Pratima N Shah Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
About Pratima N Shah Family Foundation
- How much does Pratima N Shah Family Foundation give?
- Pratima N Shah Family Foundation reported 7 grants totaling $139,252 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 11 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Pratima N Shah Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (35%), Religion (31%), Youth Development (13%).
- Who are Pratima N Shah Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Vivekananda Vedanta Society of Chicago ($227k), Baps Endowment Inc ($77k), After School Matters Inc ($75k).
- Does Pratima N Shah Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 13% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Pratima N Shah Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Pratima N Shah Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Lavin Family Foundation, Grand Victoria Foundation, The Chicago Community Trust.
- Where is Pratima N Shah Family Foundation based?
- Pratima N Shah Family Foundation is based in IL.
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