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RECIPIENTS OF FUNDER

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For years:

1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

Total contributed: $ 21,614,821

Name Total
University of Chicago 6,100,000
George Mason University Foundation, Inc. 3,102,000
Roosevelt University 1,254,800
Heartland Institute 1,016,477
Americans for Limited Government Foundation 750,000
U.S. Term Limits Foundation 740,000
Palmer R. Chitester Fund 660,575
Jewish United Fund, The 600,000
Chicago Opera Theater 551,803
Legislative Education Action Drive Foundation 500,000
Cato Institute 427,618
Parents in Charge Foundation 400,000
Competitive Enterprise Institute 343,190
Greater Educational Opportunities Foundation 305,900
Citizen Government Foundation 300,000
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, The 300,000
Council for the Jewish Elderly 300,000
Illinois Taxpayer Education Foundation 240,000
Education & Research Institute 200,000
Light Opera Works 180,000
Chamber Opera Chicago 177,500
Civic Orchestra of Chicago, The 160,000
Society of the Divine Saviour 153,000
LEAD Foundation 150,000
Lyric Opera of Chicago 135,000
Chicago Shakespeare Theater 130,000
National Louis University 125,000
Lincoln Legal Foundation 122,500
Da Corneto Opera Ensemble 102,500
Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, Inc. 100,000
Education Freedom Fund 100,000
Fairness Foundation, The 100,000
Council Urging Reform in Education 87,530
St. Ignatius 87,000
Committee for Maintaining Editorial Diversity in America (C/Media) 75,000
Santa Fe Opera 71,000
Center for Individual Rights 70,000
University of Chicago Laboratory Schools, The 70,000
Saint Xavier University 63,029
Intercollegiate Studies Institute, Inc. 55,000
Metropolitan Opera Association, The 50,500
Advocates for Self-Government, Inc. 50,000
U.S. Term Limits Foundation-NY 50,000
International Society for Individual Liberty 50,000
Greater Erie Youth Symphony Orchestra 40,000
St. Laurence High School 35,200
Collegiate Network, Inc. 30,000
Morehouse College 30,000
St. Albert the Great School 28,000
Illinois Family Institute 27,500
SCT Productions 25,500
Capital Research Center 25,000
Philanthropy Roundtable 25,000
Chicago Symphony Orchestra 25,000
Donors Capital Fund 25,000
St. Louis 25,000
American Opera Group 23,550
Boy Scouts of America-Chicago 21,500
Annual Catholic Appeal 21,000
Oklahoma Family Policy Council 20,000
Lincoln Park Zoological Society 17,667
Public Service Research Foundation 17,500
United Way/Crusade of Mercy 17,500
Ethics and Public Policy Center, Inc. 15,000
Institute for Humane Studies 15,000
Jerusalem Foundation, Inc., The 15,000
National Legal and Policy Center 15,000
L'Opera Piccola 15,000
Chicago Academy for the Arts, The 15,000
Shepherd House 15,000
Menotti Lyric Theatre, Inc. 13,070
St. Damien 13,000
National Taxpayers Union Foundation 12,500
Salvation Army-Chicago 12,500
Bethel New Life 12,500
Keren Yehoshua V'Yisroel, Inc. 12,500
Classical Symphony Orchestra 11,000
Alliance for School Choice, Inc. 10,000
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research 10,000
David Horowitz Freedom Center 10,000
Fund For American Studies, The 10,000
George Mason University 10,000
10,000
Unity Foundation, The 10,000
Chicago Child Care Society 10,000
Northbrook Symphony Orchestra 10,000
San Miguel School 10,000
Villa Maria Elementary School 10,000
Our Lady of Fatima School 9,500
Society of American Musicians, The 9,000
WFMT Public Radio 8,500
Opera Factory, The 8,100
Anshe Emet Synogogue 8,000
Project CURE 8,000
Contemporary Art Workshop-Chicago 7,000
WTTW Public Television 7,000
Lyric Theatre 6,287
Mount Assisi Academy 6,000
Indiana University 5,300
American Spectator Educational Foundation, Inc. 5,000
Heritage Foundation, The 5,000
Institute for Policy Innovation 5,000
Morley Publishing Group, Inc. 5,000
Henry Hazlitt Foundation 5,000
Alan Stone Debut Artists 5,000
Lincoln Park Conservation Association 5,000
Young America's Foundation-Santa Barbara 5,000
Project LEAP 5,000
Temple Shalom 5,000
Catholic Relief Services 5,000
Roosevelt University's Chicago College of Performing Arts (CCPA) 5,000
New Criterion, The 5,000
St. Michael's Church 4,000
DePaul University 4,000
Golden West Opera 3,800
Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago 3,500
Grant Park Musical Festival 3,150
Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha League 3,000
Immaculate Conception Church 3,000
St. Jean Baptiste Church 3,000
St. Patrick's Cathedral 3,000
Blessed Sacrament Youth Center 3,000
Tall Grass Arts Association 3,000
St. Michael's in the Old Town 3,000
Young America's Foundation 2,500
Ars Musica Chicago 2,500
ARCS Foundation, Inc. 2,500
National Gaucher Foundation 2,000
WNIB Radio 2,000
Chabad Luavitch Foundation 2,000
Goodman Theatre, The 2,000
Mercy Home for Boys & Girls 2,000
PCA Chicago Region 1,500
Maud Powell Music Festival 1,500
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, The (White Plains, NY) 1,100
HAVE 1,000
Golden Gate Opera 1,000
St. Peter & Paul Church 1,000
Avon's Breast Cancer Crusade 1,000
IYSB, Inc. 1,000
Opera Studio of Highland Park, The 1,000
La Musica Lirica 1,000
Rainbow Hospice 1,000
Juvenile Diabetes Foundation 1,000
Saint Jude Children's Research Hospital (Memphis, TN) 1,000
Friends of the Windows 1,000
Multiple Myeloma Research 1,000
Opera Moda 1,000
Visitation Church 700
Old Town Triangle Association 600
Urban LOVE Community Development Corp. 500
American Lung Association of Chicago 500
Lincoln Central Association 400
Jewish Day School 325
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Illinois Chapter 300
HAWC-University of Chicago 300
Contemporary Art Workshop 250
Chicago AIDS Ride 200
American Lung Association 100
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