Lark White Foundation

EIN 36-4319627 · IL · NTEE T21

Invitation only Typical grant ~$5K Funds in IL
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Lark White Foundation based in IL paid 3 grants totaling $17.5K to 3 organizations. Individual grants ranged from $5K to $7.5K, with a median of $5K. Its largest recipients included THE GOODMAN THEATRE, HUBBARD STREET DANCE CHICAGO, and STEEP THEATRE. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$57,349
Giving (latest yr)
$17,500
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
3
Median grant
$5K
Recipients
3
States reached
1
Officers/trustees
3
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • The Goodman Theatre$7,500
  • Hubbard Street Dance Chicago$5,000
  • Steep Theatre$5,000

Where grants went

  • Illinois$17,500 · 3 grants

Grants Paid (3)

The Goodman Theatre
Chicago, IL
General
$7,500
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago
Chicago, IL
General
$5,000
Steep Theatre
Chicago, IL
General
$5,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Lark White Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Lark White Foundation is classified as a Arts, Culture & Humanities funder. Museums, performing arts, cultural institutions, and the humanities.

In its most recent filing, Lark White Foundation reported 3 itemized grants totaling $17.5K. Individual grants ranged from $5K to $7.5K (median $5K).

Recent recipients include THE GOODMAN THEATRE, HUBBARD STREET DANCE CHICAGO, STEEP THEATRE. The full grant list is on this page.

Lark White Foundation is a private foundation based in Illinois, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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