Top foundations funding medical research organizations in Illinois
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $9.1M to 20 medical research organizations in Illinois in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 4 | $1.6k | $200 | Invitation only |
| 2 | Baird Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI · last grant 2024 | 3 | $567 | $250 | Invitation only |
| 3 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 3 | $352 | $60 | Invitation only |
| 4 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation Mountain View, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $2.4M | $1.2M | Accepts |
| 5 | The Chicago Community Trust Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 2 | $1.5M | $320k | Accepts |
| 6 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 2 | $54k | $17k | Accepts |
| 7 | Sunshine Foundation Woodbury, NY · last grant 2024 | 2 | $35k | $18k | Invitation only |
| 8 | Enterprise Holdings Foundation Saint Louis, MO · last grant 2023 | 2 | $5k | $2.5k | Accepts |
| 9 | Imc Chicago Charitable Foundation Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 2 | $4.7k | $2.4k | Invitation only |
| 10 | Jerold a & Ruth L. Hecktman Family Foundation Skokie, IL · last grant 2024 | 2 | $600 | $300 | Accepts |
| 11 | Arthur J Gallagher Foundation Rolling Meadows, IL · last grant 2024 | 2 | $230 | $115 | Invitation only |
| 12 | The Polsky Foundation Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 1 | $2.3M | $2.3M | Invitation only |
| 13 | Firethorn Foundation Inc Rockville, MD · last grant 2024 | 1 | $996k | $996k | Invitation only |
| 14 | Hamoui Foundation Needham, MA · last grant 2024 | 1 | $500k | $500k | Invitation only |
| 15 | The Joseph Gomoll Foundation Inc DBA Joeys Song Sun Prairie, WI · last grant 2024 | 1 | $160k | $160k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Lungevity Foundation · Chicago · 2024 · from Hamoui Foundation
$500,000
Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy · Chicago · 2024 · from The Joseph Gomoll Foundation Inc DBA Joeys Song
$160,000
Leukemia Research Foundation Inc · Northfield · 2024 · from The William R. Rich Foundation
$130,000
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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