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Top foundations funding music groups in Illinois
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $9M to 62 music groups in Illinois in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Chicago Community Trust Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 13 | $890k | $22k | Accepts |
| 2 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 9 | $80k | $10k | Accepts |
| 3 | Field Foundation of Illinois Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 7 | $467k | $28k | Accepts |
| 4 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 6 | $279k | $30k | Accepts |
| 5 | The Amphion Foundation Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 6 | $18k | $2.2k | Accepts |
| 6 | John R Halligan Charitable Fund Bannockburn, IL · last grant 2024 | 4 | $50k | $8.5k | Invitation only |
| 7 | The Irving Harris Foundation Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 4 | $12k | $2.5k | Invitation only |
| 8 | Fulk Family Foundation Inc Lincoln, NE · last grant 2024 | 3 | $2.3M | $200k | Invitation only |
| 9 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 3 | $214k | $25k | Accepts |
| 10 | Lloyd a Fry Foundation Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 3 | $214k | $30k | Accepts |
| 11 | The Joyce Foundation Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 3 | $165k | $60k | Accepts |
| 12 | Reva and David Logan Foundation Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 3 | $55k | $15k | Invitation only |
| 13 | Louise K Smith Foundation New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 3 | $30k | $300 | Invitation only |
| 14 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 3 | $2k | $500 | Invitation only |
| 15 | Edward Jones Foundation St Louis, MO · last grant 2024 | 3 | $600 | $250 | Invitation only |
Recent grants
Motherland Rhythm Community · Grayslake · 2024 · from Willow Springs Charitable Trust Jenny B Stoddard Trustee
$500,000
Newberry Consort NFP · Chicago · 2024 · from Fulk Family Foundation Inc
$200,000
Bandwith Music LTD · Chicago · 2024 · from Charles W & Patricia S Bidwill Foundation
$160,000
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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