Organization · EIN 36-3517987 · Chicago, IL · Arts, culture & humanities

Who funds Chicago Sinfonietta?

17 private foundations reported paying Chicago Sinfonietta $1.54M on returns for tax year 2023.

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

Funders 17

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
The Wallace Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$688,000 To participate in Year Two of the Advancing Well-Being in the Arts Initiative that will support arts organizations of color. Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation
New York, NY
$400,000 TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVATION OF COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Builders Initiative Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$100,000 To support general operations Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated)
Chicago, IL
$90,000
2 grant lines
in support of general operations +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Joyce Foundation
Chicago, IL
$70,000 Culture Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Arie and Ida Crown Memorial
Chicago, IL
$30,000 PROGRAM Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Polk Bros Foundation
Chicago, IL
$30,000 Arts Access and Learning Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 08/2024
Alphawood Foundation
Chicago, IL
$30,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 02/2024
Beatrice P Delany Char Tr XXXXX7003
Chicago, IL
$25,000 GENERAL Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 10/2024
Circle of Service Foundation
Chicago, IL
$25,000 COMMUNITY SERVICES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
John R Halligan Charitable Fund
Bannockburn, IL · Preselected only
$25,000 UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY Same address 0.90 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Siragusa Family Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$10,000 AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT FOR UNDESERVED AUDIENCES IN CHICAGO Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Sargent Family Foundation
Winnetka, IL · Preselected only
$7,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Union Pacific Foundation
Omaha, NE
$5,000 ARTS AND CULTURE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Irving Harris Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$3,300
2 grant lines
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation
Charlotte, NC
$1,100
2 grant lines
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Brown Monson Foundation
Auburn, NH · Preselected only
$500 GENERAL 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 Chicago Sinfonietta

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Chicago Sinfonietta, 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 19 of the 25 closest peers · $827K to them
  2. Frankel Julius N Foundation Chicago, IL
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $915K to them
  3. Zell Family Foundation Chicago, IL
    Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $5.35M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  4. Dr Scholl Foundation Northbrook, IL
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $338K to them
  5. The Brinson Foundation Chicago, IL
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $508K to them
  6. Sage Foundation Brighton, MI
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $355K to them
  7. Patrick G and Shirley W Ryan Foundation Chicago, IL
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $615K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  8. Janis Morris Foundation Chicago, IL
    Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $26.5K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Merit School of Music Chicago, IL
    10 shared funders · 62 funders in all
  2. Chicago Symphony Orchestra Chicago, IL
    9 shared funders · 139 funders in all
  3. Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, IL
    9 shared funders · 61 funders in all
  4. Lyric Opera of Chicago Chicago, IL
    9 shared funders · 110 funders in all
  5. The Joffrey Ballet Chicago, IL
    8 shared funders · 77 funders in all
  6. The People's Music School Chicago, IL
    8 shared funders · 35 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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