EIN 36-3783438

Morrison-Shearer Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
1992
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Morrison-Shearer Foundation is an organization that inspires and nurtures the creative processes of dance artists, media artists, and their collaborators. It perpetuates the legacy of dancer/choreographer Sybil Shearer and collaborator/photographer Helen Balfour Morrison as an inspiration for new creativity in the arts by providing grants, fellowships, residencies, restagings, and public programs. The foundation also houses archives and resources related to Sybil Shearer's work and life.
Total revenues
$225,996
2022
Total expenses
$233,331
2022
Total assets
$6,318,874
2022
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at Morrison-Shearer Foundation

Operation of museum and studio
Roosevelt university's 125th anniversary celebration in the fall celebrated modern dance maverick sybil shearer and the legacy she left behind. The event included viewing films created by sybil during her lifetime. This event helped perpetuate her legacy and promotes new creativity in the arts just as stated in the mission statement.

Grants made by Morrison-Shearer Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Ragdale FoundationSybil Shearer Fellowship$19,000
Chicago Film Archives NFPGeneral Purpose$15,000
Chicago Dance History ProjectGeneral Purpose$10,000

Personnel at Morrison-Shearer Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Scott LundiusExecutive Director$58,825
Alida SzaboPresident$0

Financials for Morrison-Shearer Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,548
Investment income and dividends$134,348
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$23,324
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$66,776
Total revenues$225,996

Form 990s for Morrison-Shearer Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-08-14990PFView PDF
2021-122022-08-02990PFView PDF
2020-122021-09-10990PFView PDF
2019-122020-09-28990PRView PDF
2018-122019-11-12990PFView PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
August 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
May 8, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
March 29, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
August 19, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990R for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
C/O FHLLP 20940 S Frankfort Rd
Frankfort, IL 60423
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Will County, IL
Website URL
morrisonshearer.org/ 
Phone
(847) 291-9161
IRS details
EIN
36-3783438
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1992
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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