Shulman-Rochambeau Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 27-4383482 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$274K
Organizations funded27
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$66K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $750 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
66% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shattered Globe Theatre Company | Chicago, IL | General support | $100,000 |
| Chicago Film Archive | Chicago, IL | General support | $50,625 |
| Chikaming Open Lands | Sawyer, MI | General support | $50,000 |
| American Writers Museum | Chicago, IL | General support | $20,000 |
| Brown University | Providence, PR | General support | $10,000 |
| Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund | Atlanta, GA | General support | $10,000 |
| Michiana Humane Society & SPCA | Michigan City, IN | General support | $5,000 |
| Porchlight Music Theatre | Chicago, IL | General support | $5,000 |
| Aclu of Illinois | Chicago, IL | General support | $4,500 |
| American Indian College Fund | Denver, CO | General support | $2,500 |
| Remy Bumppo Theatre Company | Chicago, IL | General support | $2,500 |
| Acorn Theater | Three Oaks, MI | General support | $1,500 |
| Haiti School Fundst Paul & the Redeemer | Chicago, IL | General support | $1,500 |
| Advance Illinois | Chicago, IL | General support | $1,000 |
| Center for Constitutional Rights | New York, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Centre for Conflict Resolution | Kansas City, MO | General support | $1,000 |
| International Society for Frontotemporal Dementias Inc | Burnsville, MN | General support | $1,000 |
| National Public Radio Inc | Washington, DC | General support | $1,000 |
| Pony Express National Museum | St Joseph, MO | General support | $1,000 |
| The Jack and Shirley Lubeznik Center for the Arts | Michigan City, IN | General support | $1,000 |
| Cornell Lab | Ithaca, NY | General support | $750 |
| United States Naval Institute | Annapolis, MD | General support | $687 |
| Bat Conservation | Austin, TX | General support | $500 |
| Fernwood Inc | Niles, MI | General support | $500 |
| Green City Market | Chicago, IL | General support | $500 |
| Michigan Nature Association | Okemos, MI | General support | $500 |
| Planned Parenthood | Queens, NY | General support | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $274,062 | 27 |
| 2024 | $113,825 | 19 |
| 2023 | $237,276 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610969349100926
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-4383482
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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