John Pritzker
Profile Summary
John Pritzker is a California-based U.S. billionaire born in 1953, with an estimated net worth of ~$3.2B RTB. He is tied to Hyatt Hotels Corp., which is classified in SEC filings as an operating company in the hotels and motels industry SEC EDGAR. The SEC data shows 1,010 filings linked to the company and 840 insider filings, which are the forms company insiders use to report trades and certain ownership changes SEC EDGAR.
Business & SEC Activity
SEC records connect John Pritzker to Hyatt Hotels Corp. (ticker H), with 1,010 total filings and 840 insider filings in the dataset SEC EDGAR. Recent filings include Form 4 and Form 144 submissions; Form 4 reports insider transactions, while Form 144 is used to notify the SEC of a proposed sale of restricted or control securities SEC EDGAR. The recent activity list shows multiple filings in June 2026, indicating frequent insider reporting in the available record SEC EDGAR.
Philanthropy
Three Pritzker-related foundations filed Form 990s for tax year 2023: the Pritzker Foundation, Jay Pritzker Foundation, and Pritzker Military Foundation ProPublica 990. Together, they reported $64,678,214 in grants paid and $510,810,178 in total assets ProPublica 990. The largest grantmaking was from the Pritzker Foundation, which reported $34,619,420 in grants paid and $465,397,589 in assets ProPublica 990.
Political Activity
John Pritzker made 100 federal contributions totaling $1,769,107.34 from 2024-08-29 to 2025-11-26 FEC. Most of the reported giving went to Democratic recipients, with $810,982.34 classified as DEM and $958,125 as PAC/Other FEC. The largest listed recipients were the Harris Victory Fund at $923,000 and the DNC Services Corp / Democratic National Committee at $413,000 FEC.
In the News
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Score Breakdown
The PBS is a weighted average of 2 components. The formula is open and versioned — the weight percentages below show how much each component contributes to the final score.
Evidenced charitable giving — built on what they actually give each year, not parked assets. Dominated by generosity (annual giving relative to net worth — the share of your fortune you give), plus the absolute scale of that giving, plus a small nudge for signing the Giving Pledge (a commitment, not a realized action).
Data: ProPublica 990 charitable disbursements, net worth, The Giving Pledge registry
How much sourced, public accountability data exists — net worth, political contributions, SEC filings, foundation 990s, news coverage, and a verified profile. More public disclosure scores higher.
Data: FEC, SEC EDGAR, ProPublica 990s, GDELT / NewsAPI, Wikidata
Formula (v2): PBS = 65% x Philanthropy + 35% x Transparency
Scored on 6/23/2026 on a 0–100 scale. The score uses only the signals we have populated data for. Goal Impact, Controversy, and Community Approval are deferred until that data exists — Phase 1 goal adoption, controversy detection, and community votes respectively.
All data is sourced from public records. Each section links to its original source.