Organization · EIN 36-3777709 · Chicago, IL · Community improvement
Who funds Chicago Cares?
36 private foundations reported paying Chicago Cares $1.52M on returns for tax year 2023.
36 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers
Funders 36
| Foundation | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arie and Ida Crown Memorial Chicago, IL |
$202,500 2 grant lines |
GENERAL OPERATING +1 more | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Power for Good Foundation Chester, PA · Preselected only |
$200,000 | THE POWER OF GIVING FOUNDATION CD&I SUMMIT | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Circle of Service Foundation Chicago, IL |
$190,000 2 grant lines |
COMMUNITY SERVICES | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Wayfarer Foundation Highland Park, IL · Preselected only |
$150,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Bluhm Family Charitable Foundation Chicago, IL · Preselected only |
$150,000 | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Healthy Communities Foundation Riverside, IL |
$60,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - STRATEGIC INITIATIVE GRANT | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Jarvis Foundation Northbrook, IL · Preselected only |
$60,000 | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Owings Mills, MD |
$50,000 | TO SUPPORT OUR BROAD PORTFOLIO OF CAPACITY-BUILDING INITIATIVES FOR WEST AND SOUTH SIDE, BIPOC-LED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Hobsonlucas Family Foundation San Rafael, CA |
$50,000 | GENERAL DONATION | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Pierce Family Charitable Foundation Wilmington, DE · Preselected only |
$50,000 | AMPT: Advancing Nonprofits fund | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Cuore e Mani Foundation Wilmington, DE · Preselected only |
$50,000 | Advancing Nonprofits, with Chicago Cares | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Margot & Thomas Pritzker Family Foundation Chicago, IL · Preselected only |
$50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Polk Bros Foundation Chicago, IL |
$45,000 | Special Projects | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 08/2024 |
| The Brinson Foundation Chicago, IL |
$25,000 | AMPT: ADVANCING NONPROFITS | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| M K Reichert Sternlicht Foundation Wilmington, DE · Preselected only |
$25,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Barry and Mimi Sternlicht Foundation Wilmington, DE · Preselected only |
$25,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation Naples, FL |
$20,000 | TO ENGAGE EVEN MORE CHICAGOANS IN BUILDING A MORE EQUITABLE FUTURE FOR OUR CITY. | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Union Pacific Foundation Omaha, NE |
$15,000 | PUBLIC BEAUTIFICATION | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Factset Charitable Foundation Norwalk, CT · Preselected only |
$15,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 08/2024 |
| Barbara Bluhm-Kaul Foundation Chicago, IL · Preselected only |
$15,000 | TO SUPPORT MAKING CHICAGO A STRONGER COMMUNITY. | 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 Chicago Cares
These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Chicago Cares, 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 16 of the 25 closest peers · $560K to them - John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated) Chicago, IL
Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $16.4M to them - Sacks Family Foundation Highland Park, IL
Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $3.44M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - The Allstate Foundation Northbrook, IL
Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $1.17M to them - Vivo Foundation Northbrook, IL
Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $1.16M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Meyer and Raena Hammerman Foundation Chicago, IL
Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $9,455 to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - The Irving Harris Foundation Chicago, IL
Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $186K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Zell Family Foundation Chicago, IL
Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $8.21M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
Organizations with the most funders in common
- Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL
13 shared funders · 222 funders in all - The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, IL
13 shared funders · 238 funders in all - University of Chicago Chicago, IL
13 shared funders · 356 funders in all - Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, IL
10 shared funders · 61 funders in all - After School Matters Chicago, IL
12 shared funders · 40 funders in all - Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL
12 shared funders · 341 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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