Organization · EIN 36-4009741 · Chicago, IL · Arts, culture & humanities

Who funds The Joffrey Ballet?

77 private foundations reported paying The Joffrey Ballet $4.3M on returns for tax year 2023.

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

Funders 77

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Abbott Fund
Abbott Park, IL · Preselected only
$850,000
2 grant lines
Endowed Fund to Support the Abbott Academy Director, Joffrey Academy of Dance +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Fulk Family Foundation
Lincoln, NE · Preselected only
$800,000 for the replacement of seven studio floors in the Joffrey Ballet's locations at the Joffrey Tower and South Loop Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 07/2024
Lakonishok Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$524,705 ARTS
Filed as “JOFFREY BALLET”
Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Daniel & Pamella Devos Foundation
Grand Rapids, MI
$302,000 GENERAL OPERATING Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Alphawood Foundation
Chicago, IL
$250,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS
Filed as “JOFFREY BALLET”
Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 02/2024
The Hearst Foundation
New York, NY
$150,000 Support operations Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Sage Foundation
Brighton, MI
$115,000
2 grant lines
General, charitable, educational - Live Music Program +1 more
Filed as “Joffrey Ballet”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Shubert Foundation
New York, NY
$100,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR DANCE PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES
Filed as “JOFFREY BALLET OF CHICAGO THE”
Same address 0.86 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 05/2024
Zell Family Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$100,000 2023 SPECIAL EVENT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Frankel Julius N Foundation
Chicago, IL
$100,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT
Filed as “THE JOFFREY BALLET OF CHICAGO”
Same ZIP 0.86 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 10/2024
Paul Galvin Memorial Foundation Trust
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$100,000 PUBLIC CHARITY Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Polk Bros Foundation
Chicago, IL
$70,800
2 grant lines
Arts Access and Learning +1 more
Filed as “Joffrey Ballet”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 08/2024
John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated)
Chicago, IL
$65,000
2 grant lines
in support of general operations +1 more
Filed as “Joffrey Ballet”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Ventana Charitable Foundation
Tucson, AZ · Preselected only
$52,500 SUPPORT FOR THE ARTS
Filed as “JOFFREY BALLET”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Elizabeth Morse Charitable Trust XXXXX1008
Chicago, IL
$50,000 SUPPORT TECH IMPROVEMENTS
Filed as “JOFFREY BALLET OF CHICAGO”
Same address 0.86 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Sonja & F Conrad Fischer Foundation
Chicago, IL
$50,000 GENERAL PURPOSE
Filed as “JOFFREY BALLET”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Shea Family Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$45,000 GENERAL OPERATION
Filed as “JOFFREY BALLET”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Lloyd a Fry Foundation
Chicago, IL
$43,500
2 grant lines
FOR SCHOOL-BASED COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
The Brinson Foundation
Chicago, IL
$40,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Abbie Norman Prince Trust
Chicago, IL
$37,500 general operating support $30,000 and one-time addition $7,500 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 Joffrey Ballet

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with The Joffrey Ballet, 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. Dr Scholl Foundation Northbrook, IL
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $403K to them
  2. Meyer and Raena Hammerman Foundation Chicago, IL
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $7,805 to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  3. The Barr Fund Chicago, IL
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $38.8K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  4. Colman Family Foundation Hockessin, DE
    Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $27K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  5. Katherine L Olson Charitable Foundation Chicago, IL
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $57K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  6. Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation Glencoe, IL
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $854K to them
  7. Gavlin Family Foundation Evanston, IL
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $5,800 to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  8. Colonel (Il) James N Pritzker Charitable Distribution Fund Chicago, IL
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $1.63M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Chicago Symphony Orchestra Chicago, IL
    30 shared funders · 139 funders in all
  2. Lyric Opera of Chicago Chicago, IL
    30 shared funders · 110 funders in all
  3. The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, IL
    30 shared funders · 238 funders in all
  4. Chicago Shakespeare Theater Chicago, IL
    21 shared funders · 55 funders in all
  5. Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, IL
    20 shared funders · 61 funders in all
  6. Steppenwolf Theatre Company Chicago, IL
    18 shared funders · 54 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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