Organization · EIN 36-2754650 · Chicago, IL · Crime & legal

Who funds Legal Aid Chicago?

20 private foundations reported paying Legal Aid Chicago $861,123 on returns for tax year 2023.

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

Funders 20

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
The Sidley Austin Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$250,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Alphawood Foundation
Chicago, IL
$200,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 02/2024
The Skadden Foundation
White Plains, NY
$112,776 PAYMENT FOR FELLOWS Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Polk Bros Foundation
Chicago, IL
$85,500
2 grant lines
Strong Communities +1 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 08/2024
Katten Muchin Rosenman Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$81,000
2 grant lines
PAYMENT TO CHARITY THAT IS NOT COUNTED AS A QD SINCE IT FALLS UNDER SECTION 4941. +1 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Robert E Gallagher Charitable Trust
Glenview, IL · Preselected only
$50,000 GENERAL Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
D and R Charitable Fund
Oak Lawn, IL · Preselected only
$25,000 CIVIC & SOCIAL Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Dla Piper Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$20,000 GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Quinn Emanuel Foundation
Los Angeles, CA · Preselected only
$10,000 CHARITABLE Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Patrick and Anna M Cudahy Fund
Oak Park, IL · Preselected only
$7,500 General Operations Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Baxter International Foundation
Deerfield, IL · Preselected only
$5,100
2 grant lines
2023 CAPACITY-BUILDING GRANT +1 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Francis Beidler Foundation
Chicago, IL
$4,500 GENERAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Dolan Family Foundation
Wilmette, IL · Preselected only
$3,000 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Benjamin J Rosenthal Foundation
Deerfield, IL · Preselected only
$2,500 GENERAL SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Kellcie Fund
Chicago, IL
$1,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS WERE MADE FOR THE GENERAL, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE OF EACH ORGANIZATION. Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Horner Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$1,000 UNRESTRICTED Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 10/2024
Sharon Denning Charitable Trust
Lombard, IL · Preselected only
$1,000 DONATION Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
B & J Association
Winnetka, IL · Preselected only
$500 TO PROVIDE FREE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO PEOPLE LIVING IN POVERTY IN COOK COUNTY. Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Amazonsmile Foundation
Seattle, WA · Preselected only
$397 GENERAL SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$350 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same city 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 Legal Aid Chicago

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Legal Aid 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. Circle of Service Foundation Chicago, IL
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $2.34M to them
  2. John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated) Chicago, IL
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $2.16M to them
  3. Arie and Ida Crown Memorial Chicago, IL
    Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $5.5M to them
  4. Chubb Charitable Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $615K to them
  5. Lloyd a Fry Foundation Chicago, IL
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $445K to them
  6. Arthur J Gallagher Foundation Rolling Meadows, IL
    Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $33.2K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  7. American Express Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $867K to them
  8. The Allstate Foundation Northbrook, IL
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $1.08M to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL
    12 shared funders · 341 funders in all
  2. Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Chicago, IL
    8 shared funders · 1588 funders in all
  3. Northwestern University Evanston, IL
    9 shared funders · 398 funders in all
  4. Chicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Chicago, IL
    6 shared funders · 17 funders in all
  5. Public Interest Law Initiative Chicago, IL
    6 shared funders · 10 funders in all
  6. Anti-Defamation League New York, NY
    8 shared funders · 918 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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