Organization · EIN 36-2518901 · Chicago, IL

Who funds The Thresholds?

36 private foundations reported paying The Thresholds $3.23M on returns for tax year 2023.

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

Funders 36

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Rebecca Susan Buffett Foundation
Beverly Hills, CA · Preselected only
$2,500,500 GENERAL OPERATING
Filed as “THRESHOLDS”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Klaff Family Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$130,000 General
Filed as “Thresholds”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Arie and Ida Crown Memorial
Chicago, IL
$100,000 GENERAL OPERATING Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Polk Bros Foundation
Chicago, IL
$100,000 Strong Communities
Filed as “Thresholds”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 08/2024
Frankel Julius N Foundation
Chicago, IL
$70,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT
Filed as “THRESHOLDS”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 10/2024
James P and Brenda S Grusecki Family Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$50,000 THE VETERANS PROJECT & WELLNESS
Filed as “THRESHOLDS”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Fifth Third Chicagoland Foundation
Rosemont, IL
$40,000 COMMUNITY Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The George L Shields Foundation
Bethesda, MD · Preselected only
$35,000 FOR PROGRAM SERVICES
Filed as “THRESHOLDS”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Circle of Service Foundation
Chicago, IL
$30,000 COMMUNITY SERVICES
Filed as “THRESHOLDS THE”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
D & R Legacy Fund
Northfield, IL · Preselected only
$30,000 Civic & Social
Filed as “Thresholds”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
G Carl Ball Family Foundation
West Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$25,000 SUPPORT OPERATIONS
Filed as “THRESHOLDS INC”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Charles and M R Shapiro Foundation
Northbrook, IL · Preselected only
$17,500 HOMELESS SERVICES PROGRAMS
Filed as “THRESHOLDS”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 07/2024
The Siragusa Family Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$10,000 WOMEN VETERAN HEALTH INITIATIVE
Filed as “THRESHOLDS”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Roslyn & Joseph Perlman Foundation
Highland Park, IL · Preselected only
$10,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
Filed as “THRESHOLDS”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Kedar Family and Zoltan Sonesh Foundation
Harrison, NY · Preselected only
$10,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Irving and Dorothy Rom Charitable Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$10,000 GENERAL
Filed as “THRESHOLDS”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Gff Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$10,000 GENERAL ASSISTANCE
Filed as “THRESHOLDS”
Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Colman Family Foundation
Hockessin, DE · Preselected only
$8,000
2 grant lines
Annual Gift +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Enchanted Backpack
Chicago, IL
$6,539 IN-KIND DONATION OF CLOTHING AND HOME GOODS
Filed as “THRESHOLDS”
Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Sage Foundation
Brighton, MI
$5,000 General, charitable, educational - Veterans Project
Filed as “Thresholds”
Same address 1.00 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 The Thresholds

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with The Thresholds, 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. Lloyd a Fry Foundation Chicago, IL
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $393K to them
  2. John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated) Chicago, IL
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $1.66M to them
  3. The Irving Harris Foundation Chicago, IL
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $150K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  4. Arthur J Gallagher Foundation Rolling Meadows, IL
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $64.2K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  5. Paul Galvin Memorial Foundation Trust Chicago, IL
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $532K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  6. Sargent Family Foundation Winnetka, IL
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $247K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  7. Baird Foundation Milwaukee, WI
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $20.3K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  8. Haberman Family Foundation Highland Park, IL
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $90.3K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL
    15 shared funders · 341 funders in all
  2. Ravinia Festival Association Highland Park, IL
    13 shared funders · 167 funders in all
  3. Chicago Symphony Orchestra Chicago, IL
    12 shared funders · 139 funders in all
  4. Lyric Opera of Chicago Chicago, IL
    11 shared funders · 110 funders in all
  5. Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL
    10 shared funders · 222 funders in all
  6. Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Chicago, IL
    10 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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