Matthew Pritzker
Profile Summary
Matthew Pritzker is an Illinois-based billionaire born in 1982 with an estimated net worth of ~$2.3B RTB. He is identified as part of the Pritzker family and is associated with diversified business interests, but the provided data does not include a specific operating company or role Wikidata.
Philanthropy
Three foundations tied to Pritzker reported 2023 tax filings: the Pritzker Foundation, Jay Pritzker Foundation, and Pritzker Military Foundation ProPublica 990. Together they reported $510,810,178 in total assets and $64,678,214 in grants paid for the year ProPublica 990. In plain terms, these are IRS Form 990 filings, which nonprofit foundations file each year to report finances, grants, and expenses ProPublica 990.
Political Activity
From 2020-06-03 to 2025-05-22, Pritzker made 100 federal contributions totaling $1,109,317.55 FEC. Reported party breakdown shows $401,697.55 to Democrats and $707,620 listed as Unknown, and the top recipients included Harris Victory Fund, HMP, House Majority PAC, the DNC Services Corp / Democratic National Committee, and the DCCC FEC.
In the News
No validated news articles were returned in the provided dataset NewsAPI.
U.S. Presence
Philanthropy
Political Contributions
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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.