Organization · EIN 37-6000511 · Urbana, IL · Education

Who funds The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois?

27 private foundations reported paying The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois $8.7M on returns for tax year 2023.

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

Funders 27

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
The Bloomberg Family Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$2,000,000 TO SUPPORT EFFECTIVE POLICIES ON HEALTHY EATING Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation
Palo Alto, CA · Preselected only
$1,526,700
5 grant lines
IN SUPPORT OF EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH TO EXPLORE CHARGE DYNAMICS IN QUANTUM MATERIALS, SUCH AS METALS THAT EXHIBIT STRANGE-METAL BEHAVIOR AND… +4 more Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Paul G Allen Family Foundation
Seattle, WA · Preselected only
$979,882
2 grant lines
TO SUPPORT REAL-TIME LABEL-FREE DYNAMIC IMAGING OF EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES IN LIVE TISSUES +1 more Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Robert D and Patricia E Kern Family Foundation
Waukesha, WI · Preselected only
$735,000 EMBEDDING EM INSTITUTIONALLY Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Seattle, WA
$493,262
2 grant lines
BILL & MELINDA GATES AGRICULTURAL INNOVATIONS, LLC: AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
Filed as “BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS”
Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Illinois Children's Healthcare Foundation
Oak Brook, IL
$404,000
5 grant lines
Expanding Diversity in the Child Mental Health Workforce in Chicago +4 more
Filed as “Board of Trustees of the U of Illinois”
Same address 0.76 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Walder Foundation
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$370,000
4 grant lines
Development of an infectious disease surveillance program to support the conservation of Chicagoland turtle communities +2 more
Filed as “THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOI”
Same ZIP 0.84 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund
New York, NY · Preselected only
$330,000
2 grant lines
PORTAL PROJECT +1 more Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 11/2024
Laura and John Arnold Foundation
Houston, TX · Preselected only
$306,993
2 grant lines
TO FUND A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL OF BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF AMERICA'S COMMUNITY-BASED MENTORING PROGRAM. +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Joyce Foundation
Chicago, IL
$265,640
2 grant lines
Gun Violence Prevention & Justice Reform +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Coleman Foundation
Chicago, IL
$202,500
2 grant lines
General Operating Support - Health Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Terra Foundation for American Art
Chicago, IL
$173,000
3 grant lines
ART EDUCATION Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
Rainwater Charitable Foundation
Fort Worth, TX · Preselected only
$163,333 MEDICAL RESEARCH
Filed as “BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS”
Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Arie and Ida Crown Memorial
Chicago, IL
$125,000 GENERAL OPERATING
Filed as “BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS”
Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Circle of Service Foundation
Chicago, IL
$125,000
2 grant lines
COMMUNITY SERVICES +1 more
Filed as “BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS THE”
Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
Flint, MI
$120,000 To support an internship program for students of various backgrounds, exposing them to water-related issues. Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
William T Grant Foundation
New York, NY
$81,594
2 grant lines
RESEARCH ROADMAP ON POLICY-READY RESEARCH FOR YOUTH ABORTION ACCESS +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Visiting Nurse Association of Chicago
Chicago, IL
$60,000 TO PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE CARE TO INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES WITH A FOCUS ON YOUNG ADULTS ON THE SOUTH AND WEST SIDES OF CHICAGO. Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
Walton Family Foundation
Bentonville, AR · Preselected only
$50,000 To support the design, analysis, and public dissemination of policy alternatives for water conservation and regenerative agricultural pract… Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Spencer Foundation
Chicago, IL
$50,000 Renewed General Operating Support for the Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative (IWERC) Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 03/2024

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 Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, 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. The David and Lucile Packard Foundation Los Altos, CA
    Paid 17 of the 25 closest peers · $24.3M to them
  2. Charles Koch Foundation Arlington, VA
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $11M to them
  3. The Simons Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $53.8M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  4. Alfred P Sloan Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 17 of the 25 closest peers · $15.1M to them
  5. Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Austin, TX
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $1.43M to them
  6. The Ford Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $23.3M to them
  7. The Heising-Simons Foundation Los Altos, CA
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $8.06M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  8. The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $202K to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. University of Chicago Chicago, IL
    13 shared funders · 356 funders in all
  2. President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MA
    14 shared funders · 831 funders in all
  3. New York University New York, NY
    12 shared funders · 359 funders in all
  4. Georgetown University Washington, DC
    12 shared funders · 370 funders in all
  5. Yale University New Haven, CT
    11 shared funders · 550 funders in all
  6. Northwestern University Evanston, IL
    13 shared funders · 398 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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