Grants paid by The Seeley Foundation
EIN 36-6049991 · Chicago, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV
The Seeley Foundation of Chicago, IL (EIN 36-6049991) reported 123 grants paid totaling $3,507,346 to 46 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$3,507,346
123 grants
Recipients
46
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 26 | $755,000 | — |
| 2022 | 21 | $674,100 | — |
| 2023 | 24 | $703,740 | — |
| 2024 | 25 | $633,800 | — |
| 2025 | 27 | $740,706 | — |
Top recipients
The 46 recipients receiving the most from The Seeley Foundation, by grants paid, out of 46 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Ballet Assoc 43-6052680 | C | Kansas City, MO | 5 | $495,000 | 2025 |
| Friends of Bridger Teton 83-3146987 | D | Jackson, WY | 5 | $321,500 | 2025 |
| Kansas City Symphony 43-1297475 | B | Kansas City, MO | 5 | $280,000 | 2025 |
| Owen Cox Dance Group 74-3190852 | B | Kansas City, MO | 5 | $259,000 | 2025 |
| Community Fnd of Jackson Hole 83-0308856 | C | Jackson, WY | 5 | $244,300 | 2025 |
| Nature Conservancy Virginia 53-0242652 | D | Arlington, VA | 4 | $220,000 | 2025 |
| George Mason Univeristy Fdn 54-1603842 | C | Fairfax, VA | 2 | $210,000 | 2025 |
| George Mason Univeristy | U | Fairfax, VA | 3 | $200,000 | 2023 |
| Weta Public Television and Radio | U | Arlington, VA | 5 | $172,000 | 2025 |
| Charlotte Street Foundation 27-0040902 | C | Kansas City, MO | 5 | $116,000 | 2025 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America 13-1644147 | C | New York, NY | 4 | $100,000 | 2025 |
| Chelsea's Fund | U | Boca Raton, FL | 3 | $88,000 | 2023 |
| Bach Aria Soloists 43-1851446 | B | Kansas City, MO | 5 | $87,000 | 2025 |
| Wellspring Health Access | U | Washington, DC | 2 | $80,000 | 2025 |
| The Nature Collective 33-0358660 | B | Solana Beach, CA | 4 | $80,000 | 2025 |
| Planned Parenthood Rocky Mountains | U | Denver, CO | 4 | $70,000 | 2024 |
| Cornell Lab of Ornithology | U | Greenwich, CT | 3 | $62,140 | 2023 |
| Scripps Institute of Oceanography | U | Rancho Santa Fe, CA | 5 | $50,000 | 2025 |
| Cornell Lab of Ornithology | U | Ithica, NY | 2 | $49,806 | 2025 |
| Grand Teton National Park | U | Jackson, WY | 3 | $37,000 | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Se Hattiesburg | U | New York, NY | 2 | $35,000 | 2023 |
| Wyoming Public Media 83-0318009 | D | Laramie, WY | 2 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Friends of Dragon Run 54-1565794 | B | Gloucester, VA | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Capital Region Land Conservancy Inc 20-2797635 | B | Richmond, VA | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| American Youth Ballet Company | U | Overland Park, KS | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Chelsea's Fund 83-0322262 | B | Lander, WY | 2 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Naral Pro-Choice Education Project | U | Laramie, WY | 4 | $17,000 | 2024 |
| Grand Teton National Park Fdn 83-0322668 | B | Moose, WY | 1 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| Jackson Hole Community Radio 83-0315227 | B | Jackson, WY | 4 | $14,100 | 2025 |
| Surfing Heritage Foundation 33-0934459 | B | San Clemente, CA | 3 | $13,000 | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood San Diego | U | San Diego, CA | 2 | $11,000 | 2023 |
| Surfing Heritage and Cultural Center | U | San Clemente, CA | 2 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Kansas City Actors Theater 30-0262481 | C | Kansas City, MO | 2 | $8,000 | 2024 |
| Friends of Idaho Public Tv 82-0400218 | C | Boise, ID | 4 | $6,500 | 2025 |
| Planned Parenthood of San Diego County | U | San Diego, CA | 1 | $6,000 | 2025 |
| Foundation 23 20-1044954 | B | Pinedale, WY | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Winter Wildlands Alliance 82-0523471 | B | Boise, ID | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Foundation 23 Race to Raise | U | Pinedale, WY | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Astoria Park Conservancy 82-5250433 | B | Jackson, WY | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Quail Gardens Foundation 95-6120581 | B | Encinitas, CA | 2 | $3,000 | 2025 |
| Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego 95-1855640 | B | La Jolla, CA | 1 | $1,500 | 2024 |
| San Diego Museum of Art 95-1696715 | C | San Diego, CA | 1 | $1,500 | 2022 |
| Solana Center for Environmental Innovation 33-0009949 | B | Encinitas, CA | 1 | $1,500 | 2024 |
| Teewinot Institute 83-0286687 | B | Wilson, WY | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| Room to Read 91-2003533 | B | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
| Oceanside Museum of Art 33-0653905 | B | Oceanside, CA | 1 | $500 | 2025 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 123 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Friends of Bridger-Teton Jackson, WY | D | $105,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | Kansas City Ballet Assoc Kansas City, MO | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | George Mason Univeristy Fdn Fairfax, VA | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | Owen Cox Dance Group Kansas City, MO | B | $62,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | Kansas City Symphony Kansas City, MO | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | Wellspring Health Access Washington, DC | U | $45,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | Nature Conservancy Virginia Arlington, VA | D | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | Weta Public Television and Radio Arlington, VA | U | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | Community Fdn of Jackson Hole Jackson, WY | B | $30,100 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | Cornell Lab of Ornithology Ithica, NY | U | $25,606 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | Friends of Dragon Run Gloucester, VA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | Charlotte Street Foundation Kansas City, MO | C | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | Bach Aria Soloists Kansas City, MO | B | $18,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | Planned Parenthood Federation of America New York, NY | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | Nature Collective Encinitas, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | Chelsea's Fund Casper, WY | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | Wyoming Public Media Laramie, WY | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | Planned Parenthood of San Diego County San Diego, CA | U | $6,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | Winter Wildlands Alliance Boise, ID | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | Foundation 23 Race to Raise Pinedale, WY | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | Astoria Park Conservancy Jackson, WY | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | Scripps Institute of Oceanography La Jolla, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | Surfing Heritage and Cultural Center San Clemente, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | Jackson Hole Community Radio Jackson, WY | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | Friends of Idaho Public Television Boise, ID | C | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | Quail Gardens Foundation Encinitas, CA | C | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2025 | Oceanside Museum of Art Oceanside, CA | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349100038 |
| 2024 | George Mason Univeristy Fdn Fairfax, VA | C | $110,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202521909349101212 |
| 2024 | Kansas City Ballet Assoc Kansas City, MO | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202521909349101212 |
| 2024 | Owen Cox Dance Group Kansas City, MO | B | $52,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202521909349101212 |
| 2024 | Kansas City Symphony Kansas City, MO | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202521909349101212 |
| 2024 | Friends of Bridger-Teton Jackson, WY | D | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202521909349101212 |
| 2024 | Weta Public Television and Radio Arlington, VA | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202521909349101212 |
| 2024 | Wellspring Health Access Washington, DC | U | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202521909349101212 |
| 2024 | Community Fdn of Jackson Hole Jackson, WY | B | $33,100 | paid | GENERAL | 202521909349101212 |
| 2024 | Nature Collective Encinitas, CA | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202521909349101212 |
| 2024 | Cornell Lab of Ornithology Ithica, NY | U | $24,200 | paid | GENERAL | 202521909349101212 |
| 2024 | Charlotte Street Foundation Kansas City, MO | C | $18,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202521909349101212 |
| 2024 | Bach Aria Soloists Kansas City, MO | B | $17,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202521909349101212 |
| 2024 | Grand Teton National Park Fdn Moose, WY | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202521909349101212 |
| 2024 | Planned Parenthood Rocky Mountains Denver, CO | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202521909349101212 |
| 2024 | Chelsea's Fund Lander, WY | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202521909349101212 |
| 2024 | Scripps Institute of Oceanography La Jolla, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202521909349101212 |
| 2024 | Surfing Heritage and Cultural Center San Clemente, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202521909349101212 |
| 2024 | Foundation 23 Pinedale, WY | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202521909349101212 |
| 2024 | Naral Pro-Choice Education Project Laramie, WY | U | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202521909349101212 |
| 2024 | Kansas City Actors Theatre Inc Kansas City, MO | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202521909349101212 |
| 2024 | Friends of Idaho Public Television Boise, ID | C | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202521909349101212 |
| 2024 | Quail Gardens Foundation Encinitas, CA | B | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202521909349101212 |
| 2024 | Solana Center for Environmental Innovation Encinitas, CA | B | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202521909349101212 |
| 2024 | Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego La Jolla, CA | B | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202521909349101212 |
| 2024 | Teewinot Institute Wilson, WY | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202521909349101212 |
| 2023 | George Mason Univeristy Fairfax, VA | U | $110,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202403059349100820 |
| 2023 | Kansas City Ballet Assoc Kansas City, MO | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202403059349100820 |
| 2023 | Owen Cox Dance Group Kansas City, MO | B | $55,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202403059349100820 |
| 2023 | Weta Public Television and Radio Arlington, VA | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202403059349100820 |
| 2023 | Friends of Bridger Teton Jackson, WY | D | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202403059349100820 |
| 2023 | Kansas City Symphony Kansas City, MO | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202403059349100820 |
| 2023 | Chelsea's Fund Boca Raton, FL | U | $45,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202403059349100820 |
| 2023 | Community Fnd of Jackson Hole Jackson, WY | C | $34,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202403059349100820 |
| 2023 | Capital Region Land Conservancy Inc Richmond, VA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202403059349100820 |
| 2023 | Nature Collective Solana Beach, CA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202403059349100820 |
| 2023 | Cornell Lab of Ornithology Greenwich, CT | U | $24,640 | paid | GENERAL | 202403059349100820 |
| 2023 | Charlotte Street Foundation Kansas City, MO | C | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202403059349100820 |
| 2023 | Planned Parenthood Federation of America New York, NY | C | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202403059349100820 |
| 2023 | Planned Parenthood Se Hattiesburg New York, NY | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202403059349100820 |
| 2023 | Bach Aria Soloists Kansas City, MO | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202403059349100820 |
| 2023 | Grand Teton National Park Jackson, WY | U | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202403059349100820 |
| 2023 | Scripps Institute of Oceanography Rancho Santa Fe, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202403059349100820 |
| 2023 | Nature Conservancy Virginia Arlington, VA | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202403059349100820 |
| 2023 | Planned Parenthood Rocky Mountains Denver, CO | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202403059349100820 |
| 2023 | Jackson Hole Community Radio Jackson, WY | B | $6,100 | paid | GENERAL | 202403059349100820 |
| 2023 | Planned Parenthood San Diego San Diego, CA | U | $6,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202403059349100820 |
| 2023 | Surfing Heritage Foundation San Clemente, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202403059349100820 |
| 2023 | Naral Pro-Choice Education Project Laramie, WY | U | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202403059349100820 |
| 2023 | Friends of Idaho Public Television Boise, ID | B | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202403059349100820 |
| 2022 | Kansas City Ballet Assoc Kansas City, MO | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202342509349100424 |
| 2022 | Nature Conservancy Virginia Arlington, VA | D | $80,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202342509349100424 |
| 2022 | Community Fnd of Jackson Hole Jackson, WY | C | $71,100 | paid | GENERAL | 202342509349100424 |
| 2022 | Kansas City Symphony Kansas City, MO | B | $60,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202342509349100424 |
| 2022 | Friends of Bridger Teton Jackson, WY | D | $51,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202342509349100424 |
| 2022 | George Mason Univeristy Fairfax, VA | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202342509349100424 |
| 2022 | Planned Parenthood Federation of America New York, NY | C | $45,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202342509349100424 |
| 2022 | Owen Cox Dance Group Kansas City, MO | B | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202342509349100424 |
| 2022 | Chelsea's Fund Boca Raton, FL | U | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202342509349100424 |
| 2022 | Cornell Lab of Ornithology Greenwich, CT | U | $25,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202342509349100424 |
| 2022 | Charlotte Street Foundation Kansas City, MO | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202342509349100424 |
| 2022 | Weta Public Television and Radio Arlington, VA | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202342509349100424 |
| 2022 | Bach Aria Soloists Kansas City, MO | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202342509349100424 |
| 2022 | Grand Teton National Park Jackson, WY | U | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202342509349100424 |
| 2022 | Scripps Institute of Oceanography Rancho Santa Fe, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202342509349100424 |
| 2022 | Planned Parenthood Rocky Mountains Denver, CO | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202342509349100424 |
| 2022 | Surfing Heritage Foundation San Clemente, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202342509349100424 |
| 2022 | Naral Pro-Choice Education Project Laramie, WY | U | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202342509349100424 |
| 2022 | Jackson Hole Community Radio Jackson, WY | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202342509349100424 |
| 2022 | San Diego Museum of Art San Diego, CA | C | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202342509349100424 |
| 2022 | Room to Read San Francisco, CA | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202342509349100424 |
| 2020 | Kansas City Ballet Assoc Kansas City, MO | C | $95,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
| 2020 | Nature Conservancy Virginia Arlington, VA | D | $90,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
| 2020 | Community Fnd of Jackson Hole Jackson, WY | C | $76,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
| 2020 | Kansas City Symphony Kansas City, MO | B | $70,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
| 2020 | Friends of Bridger Teton Jackson, WY | D | $65,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
| 2020 | Owen Cox Dance Group Kansas City, MO | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
| 2020 | George Mason Univeristy Fairfax, VA | U | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
| 2020 | Planned Parenthood Rocky Mountains Denver, CO | U | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
| 2020 | Charlotte Street Foundation Kansas City, MO | C | $33,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
| 2020 | American Youth Ballet Company Overland Park, KS | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
| 2020 | Bach Aria Soloists Kansas City, MO | B | $22,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
| 2020 | The Nature Collective Solana Beach, CA | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
| 2020 | Planned Parenthood Federation of America New York, NY | C | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
| 2020 | Planned Parenthood Se Hattiesburg New York, NY | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
| 2020 | Scripps Institute of Oceanography Rancho Santa Fe, CA | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
| 2020 | Wyoming Public Media Laramie, WY | D | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
| 2020 | Cornell Lab of Ornithology Greenwich, CT | U | $12,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
| 2020 | Grand Teton National Park Jackson, WY | U | $12,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
| 2020 | Weta Public Television and Radio Arlington, VA | U | $12,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
| 2020 | Naral Pro-Choice Education Project Laramie, WY | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
| 2020 | Kansas City Actors Theater Kansas City, MO | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
| 2020 | Planned Parenthood San Diego San Diego, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
| 2020 | Surfing Heritage Foundation San Clemente, CA | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
| 2020 | Chelsea's Fund Boca Raton, FL | U | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
| 2020 | Jackson Hole Community Radio Jackson, WY | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
| 2020 | Friends of Idaho Public Tv Boise, ID | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121269349102352 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.0 | 202631289349100038 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202521909349101212 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202403059349100820 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202342509349100424 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202121269349102352 |
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