Hyslop Shannon Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew Orleans, Louisiana · EIN 72-1447443 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$194K
Organizations funded43
Typical grant$3,000
Total assets$4.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
81% of grants went outside Louisiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ForeKids Foundation | Avondale, LA | Medical | $36,000 |
| ELECTRI International | Washington, DC | Education | $12,000 |
| Chicago ACappell | Chicago, IL | Cultural | $10,000 |
| Jewish Coumunity High Scholl of the Bay | San Francisco, CA | Education | $10,000 |
| MOC Marine Institute | Wailuku, HI | Marine Research | $10,000 |
| Broken Radiance Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | Religious Education | $9,000 |
| Ravina Festival | Highland Park, IL | Community Outreach | $7,500 |
| Good Shepherd Nativity Mission School Inc | New Orleans, LA | Education | $6,500 |
| Uncommon Construction Inc | New Orleans, LA | Community Outreach | $6,500 |
| For Autistic Kids Foundation | Glenview, IL | Medical | $5,500 |
| Adopt Together | Gurnee, IL | Animal | $5,000 |
| Chicago Botanic Gardens | Glencoie, IL | Community Outreach | $5,000 |
| Elmhurst University | Elmhurst, IL | Education | $5,000 |
| Fleur De Que | Metairie, LA | Medical | $5,000 |
| Heifer international | Little Rock, AR | Community Outreach | $5,000 |
| Momentum Global | Lakewood, CO | Community Outreach | $5,000 |
| Pacific Whale Foundation | wailuku, HI | Marine Research | $5,000 |
| Temple Beth Or | Montgomery, AL | Religious | $5,000 |
| Giant Steps Illinois | Le, IL | Helping with Austism | $3,875 |
| Ericka's Lighthouse | Winnetka, IL | Community Outreach | $3,000 |
| Loyola University New Orleans | New Orleans, LA | Education | $3,000 |
| Tulane University | New Orleans, LA | Education | $3,000 |
| the Croatian American Society | Belle Chasse, LA | Cultural | $2,500 |
| Bounce Childrens Foundation | Deerfield, IL | Medical | $2,000 |
| Lake County JATC | Libertyville, IL | Education | $2,000 |
| LuminariesLife | Northfield, IL | Medical | $2,000 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | Carol Stream, IL | Community Outreach | $2,000 |
| Our Place of New Trier Township Inc | Winnetka, IL | Community Outreach | $2,000 |
| The Harmonizers | Skokie, IL | Cultural | $2,000 |
| WRIGHT Way Association | Chicago, IL | Community Outreach | $2,000 |
| Lake County IL Alzheimer's Association | Lisle, IL | Medical | $1,000 |
| Camp Thunderbird Charitable Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | Community Outreach | $1,000 |
| Covenant House Illinois | Chicago, IL | Community Outreach | $1,000 |
| Downtown Main Street Renewal Project | Green Lake, WI | Community Outreach | $1,000 |
| Free Again Wildlife Rehabilatation | Carterville, IL | Marine Life | $1,000 |
| Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Inc | Rye Brook, NY | Medical | $1,000 |
| Newman School | New Orleans, LA | Education | $1,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Medical | $1,000 |
| Tunnel of Towers | Staten Island, NY | Community Outreach | $1,000 |
| Warren Blue Line Hockey Association | Gurnee, IL | Community Outreach | $750 |
| Griffin Museum of Science | Chicago, IL | Education | $500 |
| Susan G Komen Breast Cancer | Dallas, TX | Medical | $500 |
| Wttw | Chicago, IL | Community Outreach | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $193,625 | 43 |
| 2024 | $175,975 | 35 |
| 2023 | $180,000 | 27 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631359349102188
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 72-1447443
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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