Organization · EIN 30-0200478 · Chicago, IL · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Who funds United Way of Metropolitan Chicago?

33 private foundations reported paying United Way of Metropolitan Chicago $3.51M on returns for tax year 2023.

33 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 33

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Arie and Ida Crown Memorial
Chicago, IL
$650,000
4 grant lines
PROGRAM +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated)
Chicago, IL
$600,000
2 grant lines
in support of the "211 Metro Chicago" program +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Allstate Foundation
Northbrook, IL
$265,000
2 grant lines
STABILITY FOR SURVIVORS +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Aon Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$256,000
2 grant lines
SUPPORT TO COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE EDUCATION, INCOME, HEALTH PROGRAMS Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation
Owings Mills, MD
$250,000 TO SUPPORT THE LAUNCHING OF 2-1-1 IN CHICAGO. Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Southern Company Gas Charitable Foundation
Atlanta, GA · Preselected only
$250,000 SIGNATURE Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Sidley Austin Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$150,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$115,748 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Baird Foundation
Milwaukee, WI · Preselected only
$109,322 HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Circle of Service Foundation
Chicago, IL
$100,000
2 grant lines
COMMUNITY SERVICES +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Patrick G and Shirley W Ryan Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$100,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Otho Sa Sprague Memorial Institute
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$100,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Pritzker Family Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$85,061
2 grant lines
CAPACITY SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation
Charlotte, NC
$75,796
5 grant lines
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
Filed as “UNITED WAY OF METROPOLITAN CHICAG”
Same address 0.85 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Builders Initiative Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$75,000 To support United Way's Initiative, 211 Metro Chicago Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Polk Bros Foundation
Chicago, IL
$50,250
2 grant lines
Special Projects Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 08/2024
The Joyce Foundation
Chicago, IL
$50,000 Mission Fund Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Lloyd a Fry Foundation
Chicago, IL
$50,000 FOR 211 METRO CHICAGO Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
Madigan Family Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$50,000 CHARITABLE PURPOSE
Filed as “UNITED WAY OF METRO CHICAGO”
Same address 0.70 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 03/2024
Knight Family Foundation
Po Box Chica, IL · Preselected only
$50,000 GENERAL Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 03/2024

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like United Way of Metropolitan Chicago

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with United Way of Metropolitan Chicago, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. Arthur J Gallagher Foundation Rolling Meadows, IL
    Paid 17 of the 25 closest peers · $110K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  2. Baxter International Foundation Deerfield, IL
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $945K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  3. Chubb Charitable Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $114K to them
  4. Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $1.37M to them
  5. American Express Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $893K to them
  6. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Princeton, NJ
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $4.56M to them
  7. Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $676K to them
  8. Vivo Foundation Northbrook, IL
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $1.08M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Northwestern University Evanston, IL
    21 shared funders · 398 funders in all
  2. Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL
    14 shared funders · 222 funders in all
  3. Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL
    19 shared funders · 341 funders in all
  4. Forefront Chicago, IL
    12 shared funders · 36 funders in all
  5. The Chicago Community Foundation Chicago, IL
    12 shared funders · 46 funders in all
  6. Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Chicago, IL
    16 shared funders · 1588 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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