Organization · EIN 47-1995566 · Chicago, IL · Education
Who funds Surge Institute?
16 private foundations reported paying Surge Institute $1.9M on returns for tax year 2023.
16 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers
Funders 16
| Foundation | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walton Family Foundation Bentonville, AR · Preselected only |
$800,000 | To support general operations. | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Margulf Foundation Glendale, CO · Preselected only |
$392,600 4 grant lines |
GENERAL OPERATING GRANT +3 more | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 11/2024 |
| Fidelity Foundation Boston, MA |
$200,000 | EVALUATION | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Arie and Ida Crown Memorial Chicago, IL |
$150,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Charles and Helen Schwab Foundation San Francisco, CA · Preselected only |
$100,000 | Education | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Circle of Service Foundation Chicago, IL |
$97,100 2 grant lines |
EDUCATION +1 more | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Lloyd a Fry Foundation Chicago, IL |
$50,000 | FOR THE CHICAGO SURGE FELLOWSHIP | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 06/2024 |
| Polk Bros Foundation Chicago, IL |
$35,000 | Education | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 08/2024 |
| John P and Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation New York, NY · Preselected only |
$30,000 2 grant lines |
GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Finnegan Family Foundation Chicago, IL · Preselected only |
$20,000 | CHICAGO PROGRAM | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated) Chicago, IL |
$15,950 2 grant lines |
in support of the 2023 Surge Alumni Convening +1 more Filed as “The Surge Institute” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Vitale Family Foundation Wilmington, DE · Preselected only |
$5,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Barr Charitable Trust Boston, MA · Preselected only |
$1,500 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 10/2024 |
| The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC |
$360 | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT |
$50 | MATCHING GIFTS | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA · Preselected only |
$44 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 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 Surge Institute
These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Surge Institute, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.
- Cme Group Foundation Chicago, IL
Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $677K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - The Joyce Foundation Chicago, IL
Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $3.21M to them - The Brinson Foundation Chicago, IL
Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $464K to them - Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Seattle, WA
Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $82.7M to them - Vivo Foundation Northbrook, IL
Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $820K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Chubb Charitable Foundation Philadelphia, PA
Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $38.4K to them - The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $7,600 to them - The Robert Thomas Bobins Foundation Chicago, IL
Paid 6 of the 25 closest peers · $16.5K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
Organizations with the most funders in common
- University of Chicago Chicago, IL
11 shared funders · 356 funders in all - Advance Illinois Chicago, IL
7 shared funders · 26 funders in all - Teach for America New York, NY
10 shared funders · 379 funders in all - Kids FIRST Chicago for Education Chicago, IL
7 shared funders · 21 funders in all - Civic Consulting Alliance Chicago, IL
6 shared funders · 17 funders in all - Georgetown University Washington, DC
9 shared funders · 370 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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