Organization · EIN 36-2167797 · Chicago, IL · Arts, culture & humanities
Who funds Kenneth C Griffin Museum of Science and Industry?
73 private foundations reported paying Kenneth C Griffin Museum of Science and Industry $4.26M on returns for tax year 2023.
73 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers
Funders 73
| Foundation | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exelon Foundation Chicago, IL · Preselected only |
$2,000,000 | CLIMATE CHANGE EXHIBITION AND GREEN LAB GRANTS PROGRAM ($1M EACH) Filed as “MUSEUM OF SCIENCE & INDUSTRY” |
Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Andrew and Joan McKenna Foundation Oconomowoc, WI · Preselected only |
$615,000 | General Support Filed as “Museum of Science & Industry” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| J Christopher and Anne N Reyes Foundation West Palm Beach, FL · Preselected only |
$194,266 | BUILDING MODERNIZATION PLAN Filed as “MUSEUM OF SCIENCE & INDUSTRY” |
Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Hearst Foundation New York, NY |
$150,000 | Support operations Filed as “Museum of Science and Industry Chicago” |
Same address 0.86 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Roderick Group Foundation Orlando, FL · Preselected only |
$150,000 | GENERAL USE Filed as “MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY” |
Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Polk Bros Foundation Chicago, IL |
$100,665 2 grant lines |
Education +1 more Filed as “Museum of Science and Industry” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 08/2024 |
| Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Sarasota, FL · Preselected only |
$100,000 | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. Filed as “Museum of Science and Industry of Chicago” |
Same address 0.86 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Robert Galvin Foundation Chicago, IL · Preselected only |
$100,000 | PUBLIC CHARITY Filed as “MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Brinson Foundation Chicago, IL |
$80,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Filed as “MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Christopher Family Foundation Westmont, IL |
$60,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT Filed as “MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY” |
Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated) Chicago, IL |
$53,955 3 grant lines |
in support of general operations +2 more Filed as “Museum of Science and Industry” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Circle of Service Foundation Chicago, IL |
$50,000 2 grant lines |
COMMUNITY SERVICES +1 more Filed as “MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Motorola Solutions Foundation Chicago, IL |
$50,000 | General Operating Support Filed as “Museum Of Science And Industry” |
Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Regal Beloit Charitable Foundation Milwaukee, WI · Preselected only |
$50,000 | CORPORATE Filed as “MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| D and R Charitable Fund Oak Lawn, IL · Preselected only |
$50,000 | CIVIC & SOCIAL Filed as “MUSEUM OF SCIENCE & INDUSTRY” |
Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Knowles Foundation Chicago, IL · Preselected only |
$50,000 | GENERAL FUND Filed as “MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY” |
Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 09/2024 |
| The Aiko Foundation Wilmington, DE · Preselected only |
$50,000 | General & Unrestricted Filed as “MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY” |
Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Arie and Ida Crown Memorial Chicago, IL |
$40,500 2 grant lines |
GENERAL OPERATING +1 more Filed as “MUSEUM OF SCIENCE & INDUSTRY” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Bobbie and Stanton Cook Family Foundation Winnetka, IL · Preselected only |
$40,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES Filed as “MUSEUM OF SCIENCE & INDUSTRY” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Dr Scholl Foundation Northbrook, IL |
$30,000 | Science education programs for children Filed as “The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry” |
Same address 0.87 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
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 Kenneth C Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Kenneth C Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.
- Lloyd a Fry Foundation Chicago, IL
Paid 18 of the 25 closest peers · $596K to them - The Irving Harris Foundation Chicago, IL
Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $151K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Meyer and Raena Hammerman Foundation Chicago, IL
Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $9,355 to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Arthur J Gallagher Foundation Rolling Meadows, IL
Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $74.7K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - John R Halligan Charitable Fund Bannockburn, IL
Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $646K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Colonel (Il) James N Pritzker Charitable Distribution Fund Chicago, IL
Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $1.53M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation Glencoe, IL
Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $757K to them - Zell Family Foundation Chicago, IL
Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $7.82M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
Organizations with the most funders in common
- Ravinia Festival Association Highland Park, IL
26 shared funders · 167 funders in all - Shedd Aquarium Society Chicago, IL
34 shared funders · 94 funders in all - Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL
31 shared funders · 341 funders in all - The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, IL
28 shared funders · 238 funders in all - Lyric Opera of Chicago Chicago, IL
20 shared funders · 110 funders in all - Chicago Symphony Orchestra Chicago, IL
19 shared funders · 139 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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