Top foundations funding employment training organizations in Illinois
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $20.8M to 22 employment training organizations in Illinois in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Chicago Community Trust Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 12 | $6.3M | $254k | Accepts |
| 2 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 9 | $847k | $50k | Accepts |
| 3 | United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 8 | $1.2M | $101k | Accepts |
| 4 | Circle of Service Foundation Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 6 | $411k | $40k | Accepts |
| 5 | Robert R. McCormick Foundation Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 4 | $2.8M | $407k | Accepts |
| 6 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 4 | $1.4M | $126k | Invitation only |
| 7 | Arie and Ida Crown Memorial Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 4 | $290k | $75k | Accepts |
| 8 | The Christopher Family Foundation Westmont, IL · last grant 2024 | 4 | $235k | $55k | Accepts |
| 9 | Field Foundation of Illinois Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 4 | $140k | $22k | Accepts |
| 10 | Builders Vision Foundation Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 3 | $450k | $150k | Invitation only |
| 11 | Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 3 | $322k | $55k | Accepts |
| 12 | The Coleman Foundation Inc Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 3 | $275k | $125k | Accepts |
| 13 | Woods Fund of Chicago Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 3 | $145k | $50k | Accepts |
| 14 | Turner Construction Company Foundation Cincinnati, OH · last grant 2024 | 3 | $42k | $15k | Invitation only |
| 15 | The Allstate Foundation Northbrook, IL · last grant 2024 | 2 | $1M | $12k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Xchange Chicago Inc · Chicago · 2024 · from The Chicago Community Trust
$500,000
Cara Program · Chicago · 2024 · from JPMorgan Chase Foundation
$475,000
Jane Addams Resource Corporation · Chicago · 2024 · from Impactassetsinc
$430,000
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Based on grants reported to the IRS (Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I) and matched to recipient organizations by name and address. Ranked by the number of organizations funded. Always check a funder's current guidelines. About the data