Funders › IL › Patrick G and Shirley W Ryan Foundation › 2020
Grants paid by Patrick G and Shirley W Ryan Foundation, tax year 2020
EIN 36-3305162 · Chicago, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV
In tax year 2020, Patrick G and Shirley W Ryan Foundation (EIN 36-3305162) reported 99 grants paid totaling $10,466,250. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2020
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Shirley Ryan Abilitylab Chicago, IL | U | $2,009,116 | paid | CHARITABLE FOR HIGH QUALITY CARE | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | B | $1,550,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Lyric Opera of Chicago Chicago, IL | B | $1,050,000 | paid | MAGNIFICENT ART FORM CONTINUATION | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Empower Illinois Chicago, IL | C | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Big Shoulders Fund Chicago, IL | B | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Lurie Children's Hospital Ann & Robert H Chicago, IL | U | $524,721 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Loyola Academy Wilmette, IL | B | $400,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Friends of Notre Dame de Paris Inc Philadelphia, PA | U | $255,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Wttw Wfmt Chicago, IL | U | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Alain Locke Charter School Chicago, IL | B | $150,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Accelerate Institute Chicago, IL | B | $150,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | B | $101,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Clearbrook Chicago, IL | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Catholic Extension Society Chicago, IL | U | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Easter Seals Dupage Villa Park, IL | U | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | U | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Hobe Sound Community Chest Inc Hobe Sound, FL | B | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Saints Faith Hope & Charity Winnetka, IL | U | $60,000 | paid | SUPPORT CATHOLIC FAITH | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | American Nurses Foundation Inc St Louis, MO | U | $52,430 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | After School Matters Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | IMPACT LIVES OF CHICAGO TEENS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Cara Chicago Chicago, IL | D | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Chicago Shakespeare Theater Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Chicago Fire Department Foundation Chicago, IL | C | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | St Christopher Catholic Church Hobe Sound, FL | C | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT CATHOLIC FAITH | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Arlington, VA | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Chicago Council On Global Affairs Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | STRATEGIC PLAN FOR GLOBAL AFFAIRS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | The Ireland Funds Chicago, IL | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Metropolitan Planning Council Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Crisis Center Inc Gary, IN | B | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Wings Palatine, IL | U | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Automotive Hall of Fame Dearborn, MI | B | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Water Safety Patrol Williams Bay, WI | U | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Saint Benedict Catholic Church Fontana, WI | U | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT CATHOLIC FAITH | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Chicago Tinley Park, IL | D | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Chicago Historical Society Chicago History Museum Chicago, IL | D | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT CHICAGO HISTORY MUSEUM | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Foundation Springfield, IL | D | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum Chicago, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Center City, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | The Field Museum Chicago, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | A Better Chicago Chicago, IL | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Illinois Executive Mansion Association Springfield, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Aurora University Aurora, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Gary Comer Youth Center Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research New York, NY | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Navy Seal Foundation Oak Brook, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Erie Elementary Charter School Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Sacred Heart Church Winnetka, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT CATHOLIC FAITH | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Chicago Symphony Orchestra Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Chicago, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE FOR NATURE EDUCATION | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Friends of Prentice Chicago, IL | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Music Institute of Chicago Chicago, IL | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Dare2tri Chicago, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Saint Francis de Sales Church Lake Geneva, WI | U | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT CATHOLIC FAITH | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Old St Patrick's Church Chicago, IL | C | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT CATHOLIC FAITH | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Chicago Botanic Garden Glencoe, IL | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | American Red Cross Chicago & Northern Illinois Chicago, IL | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Sheil Catholic Center Evanston, IL | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Forefront Chicago, IL | C | $17,483 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | The Metropolitan Opera New York, NY | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, IL | B | $11,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Catholic Theological Union Chicago, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | The Family Institute Chicago, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Foundation for Homan Square Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Arts Alliance Illinois Chicago, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Better Government Association Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | The Lincoln Park Zoological Society Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago & Northwest Indiana Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Teach for America Chicago, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | The Joffrey Ballet of Chicago Chicago, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Chicago Foundation for Education Chicago, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Access Living Chicago, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Concern Worldwide Chicago, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Partners 4 Hope Tanzania Woodbury, MN | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Providence St Mel School Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Geneva Lake Conservancy Fontana, WI | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | The Garden Conservancy Cold Spring, NY | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Sisters of the Holy Cross Notre Dame, IN | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Lookingglass Theatre Chicago, IL | D | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT EDUCATION & COMMUNITY PROGRAMS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Congregation of Holy Cross US Province of Priests and Brothers Notre Dame, IN | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | School of the Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | The Everglades Foundation Palmetto Bay, FL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Harris Theater for Music & Dance Chicago, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Steppenwolf Theatre Company Chicago, IL | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Judd Goldman Adaptive Sailing Foundation Chicago, IL | C | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | The Night Ministry Chicago, IL | C | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Land Trust Network Watertown, WI | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Chicago Public Library Foundation Chicago, IL | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Holy Family Ministries Northfield, IL | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Ounce of Prevention Fund Chicago, IL | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Declan Drumm Sullivan Memorial Fund Chicago, IL | C | $2,000 | paid | SUPPORT CHILDREN | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Youth & Opportunity United Evanston, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Old Elm Scholarship Foundation Highland Park, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Openlands Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Lake Geneva Fresh Air Association Williams Bay, WI | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Jupiter Island Medical Clinic Hobe Sound, FL | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
| 2020 | Chicago Child Care Society Chicago, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 202103159349102595 |
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Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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