Private foundation · EIN 36-4170236 · Chicago, IL · Return for the year ending 2024-06-30
Where Ernest Wentcher Educational Fund's grants went
It reported $3.15M in grants paid across 108 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 62.2% of those dollars to 72 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $1.96M 73 lines
- No confident match $1.19M 35
What its filing says about applications
It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”
- Form of application
- OCC POST GRADUATE PROGRAM - FAFSA ELIGIBLE, AN APPLICATION, OCC TRANSCRIPT, TEACHER RECOMMENDATIONS AND AN ESSAY ARE REQUIRED. CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS - FAFSA ELIGIBLE, AN APPLICATION, HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPT, TEACHER AND COUNSELOR RECOMMENDATIONS, AN ESSAY AND A STUDENT AID REPORT ARE REQUIRED.
- Deadlines
- SPRING OF EACH YEAR
- Restrictions
- SUCCESSFUL OAKTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE WENTCHER SCHOLAR GRADUATES, FAFSA-ELIGIBLE STUDENTS. CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS SENIORS, FASFA-ELIGIBLE
- Website on filing
- WWW.WENTCHERFOUNDATION.ORG
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 108 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Univ of Illinois Urbana Champaign, IL · no confident EIN match | $536,932 | EDUCATION | Unmatched Help match |
| University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI · EIN 38-2038109 | $279,912 | EDUCATION | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Univ of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match | $234,572 | EDUCATION | Unmatched Help match |
| Depaul University Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2167048 | $175,146 | EDUCATION | Same address 1.00 |
| The Howard University Washington, DC · EIN 53-0204707 | $107,000 | EDUCATION | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Loyola University New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-0408946 | $105,000 | EDUCATION | Exact name 1.00 |
| University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-1642394 | $98,149 | EDUCATION | Known alias 1.00 |
| Cornell University Ithaca, NY · EIN 15-0532082 | $96,824 | EDUCATION | Known alias 1.00 |
| University of Chicago Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2177139 | $74,932 | EDUCATION | Known alias 1.00 |
| Iit Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match | $51,924 | EDUCATION | Unmatched Help match |
| Northwestern University Evanston, IL · EIN 36-2167817 | $51,853 | EDUCATION | Known alias 1.00 |
| Polo Club - University of Wisconsin Madison, WI · EIN 47-4764837 | $50,146 | EDUCATION | Same address 0.92 |
| Illinois State University Normal, IL · no confident EIN match | $41,475 | EDUCATION | Unmatched Help match |
| Oakton Comm College Des Plaines, IL · no confident EIN match | $41,398 | EDUCATION | Unmatched Help match |
| President and Fellows of Middlebury College Middlebury, VT · EIN 03-0179298 | $39,800 | EDUCATION | Known alias 1.00 |
| Lewis University Romeoville, IL · EIN 36-2167773 | $39,782 | EDUCATION | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| The George Washington University Ashburn, VA · EIN 53-0196584 | $39,000 | EDUCATION | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Emory University Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-0566256 | $38,750 | EDUCATION | Known alias 1.00 |
| Bradley University Peoria, IL · EIN 37-0661494 | $32,000 | EDUCATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Morehouse College Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-0566205 | $31,750 | EDUCATION | Same street 1.00 |
| Spelman College Atl, GA · EIN 58-0566243 | $30,000 | EDUCATION | Same address 1.00 |
| University of Notre Dame Du Lac Notre Dame, IN · EIN 35-0868188 | $25,570 | EDUCATION | Known alias 1.00 |
| Columbia College Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match | $25,000 | EDUCATION | Unmatched Help match |
| Connecticut College C/O Controller's Office New London, CT · EIN 06-0646587 | $22,951 | EDUCATION | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Redwood City, CA · EIN 94-1156365 | $22,567 | EDUCATION | Known alias 1.00 |
| Trustees of Boston University Boston, MA · EIN 04-2103547 | $20,000 | EDUCATION | Known alias 1.00 |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY · EIN 13-5598093 | $20,000 | EDUCATION | Known alias 1.00 |
| Lake Forest College Lake Forest, IL · EIN 36-2167770 | $20,000 | EDUCATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-1643334 | $20,000 | EDUCATION | Same ZIP 0.91 |
| Marquette University Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-0806251 | $20,000 | EDUCATION | Same address 1.00 |
| St Olaf College Northfield, MN · EIN 41-0693979 | $20,000 | EDUCATION | Same address 1.00 |
| University of Miami Coral Gables, FL · EIN 59-0624458 | $20,000 | EDUCATION | Exact name 1.00 |
| Washington University St Louis, MO · EIN 43-0653611 | $20,000 | EDUCATION | Same city 1.00 |
| Knox College Galesburg, IL · no confident EIN match | $20,000 | EDUCATION | Unmatched Help match |
| North Carolina a&t State University Greensboro, NC · no confident EIN match | $20,000 | EDUCATION | Unmatched Help match |
| Univ of Minnesota - Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN · no confident EIN match | $20,000 | EDUCATION | Unmatched Help match |
| American University Washington, DC · EIN 53-0196549 | $17,889 | EDUCATION | Same address 1.00 |
| School of the Art Institute of Chic Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match | $17,600 | EDUCATION | Unmatched Help match |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-1352685 | $17,225 | EDUCATION | Known alias 1.00 |
| New York University New York, NY · EIN 13-5562308 | $16,930 | EDUCATION | Known alias 1.00 |
| Dominican University River Forest, IL · EIN 36-2167855 | $16,721 | EDUCATION | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Univ of Missouri Columbia, MO · no confident EIN match | $15,000 | EDUCATION | Unmatched Help match |
| Pomona College Claremont, CA · EIN 95-1664112 | $14,423 | EDUCATION | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Trustees of Tufts College Medford, MA · EIN 04-2103634 | $14,200 | EDUCATION | Known alias 1.00 |
| Southern Illinois University Alumni Association Carbondale, IL · EIN 37-6033943 | $13,701 | EDUCATION | Exact name 1.00 |
| University of St Francis Joliet, IL · EIN 36-2170999 | $11,063 | EDUCATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA · EIN 04-2103594 | $10,800 | EDUCATION | Known alias 1.00 |
| North Park University Chicago, IL · EIN 36-1557840 | $10,400 | EDUCATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Agnes Scott College Decatur, GA · EIN 58-0566116 | $10,000 | EDUCATION | Same city 1.00 |
| Barnard College New York, NY · EIN 13-1628149 | $10,000 | EDUCATION | Same address 1.00 |
Foundations that fund the same organizations
- Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
63 recipients in common - The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
57 recipients in common - Verizon Foundation Basking Ridge, NJ
53 recipients in common - Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
48 recipients in common - The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
46 recipients in common - Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Austin, TX
43 recipients in common - The Renaissance Foundation Portland, OR
40 recipients in common - Fidelity Foundation Boston, MA
38 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.