The Karla Scherer Foundation
Private foundation · Chicago, IL · EIN 38-2877392 · reported 2025
18grants reported
$7,500median award
$1,000lower quartile
$500smallest grant
$318Ktotal paid
5states reached
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Health Network Foundation | Cleveland, OH | $78,797 |
| University OF Chicago | Chicago, IL | $75,000 |
| Project Freedive | Chicago, IL | $51,110 |
| Planned Parenthood | Chicago, IL | $28,890 |
| Newberry Library | Chicago, IL | $20,000 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Chicago, IL | $10,000 |
| Field Museum | Chicago, IL | $10,000 |
| Lyric Opera OF Chicago | Chicago, IL | $10,000 |
| Thomas Jefferson Foundation | Charlottesville, VA | $10,000 |
| Art Institute OF Chicago | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Committee OF Arts OF the Americas | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Leader Dogs for the Blind | Rochester Hills, MI | $5,000 |
| Providence ST Mel School | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| ACLU | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Kbach Friends OF Public Radio Arizona | Tempe, AZ | $1,000 |
| Salvation Army | Alexandria, VA | $1,000 |
| Wfmt | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Michigan Supreme Court Historical Society | Chicago, IL | $500 |
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