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Private Foundation
Ilene & Michael Shaw Charitable Trust I
Ilene & Michael Shaw Charitable Trust I, of Highland Park, IL, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $1.3M in revenue, $755K in expenses, $11.2M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 85 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $3.7M.
EIN: 364054433
Highland Park, IL
Private Grantmaking Foundations
NTEE: T20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.3M
Total Expenses$755K
Total Assets$11.2M
Grants Given85
Grant Total$3.7M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
FULFILL EXEMPT PURPOSE
$50,000
COUNCIL OF RELIGIOUS LEADERS OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO (CALENDERS)
FULFILL EXEMPT PURPOSE
$30,000
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
FULFILL EXEMPT PURPOSE
$11,300
FOUNDATION OF THE FEDERAL BAR ASSOCIATION
FULFILL EXEMPT PURPOSE
$10,000
COUNCIL OF RELIGIOUS LEADERS OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO (APP)
FULFILL EXEMPT PURPOSE
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 85 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Trustee
Ilene Shaw
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.3M | $755K | $11.2M |
| 2024 | $1.1M | $766K | $10.6M |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $735K | $10.3M |
| 2022 | $4.1M | $597K | $9.7M |
| 2021 | $4.1M | $760K | $6.2M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $4.1M to $1.3M (-69%), with total assets most recently reported at $11.2M.
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Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AL, AR, CA, DC, IL, MA, and 4 other states.
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