Top foundations · Illinois
Top foundations funding youth development organizations in Illinois
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $53.6M to 159 youth development 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 | 49 | $13M | $20k | Accepts |
| 2 | United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 19 | $635k | $6k | Accepts |
| 3 | Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc Alpharetta, GA · last grant 2024 | 9 | $656k | $46k | Accepts |
| 4 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 9 | $298k | $24k | Accepts |
| 5 | Vivo Foundation Northbrook, IL · last grant 2024 | 8 | $938k | $95k | Invitation only |
| 6 | Robert R Mccormick Foundation Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 7 | $1.3M | $125k | Accepts |
| 7 | The Joyce Foundation Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 7 | $155k | $25k | Accepts |
| 8 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 7 | $152k | $7.5k | Accepts |
| 9 | Enterprise Holdings Foundation Saint Louis, MO · last grant 2023 | 7 | $30k | $2.5k | Accepts |
| 10 | Circle of Service Foundation Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 6 | $405k | $18k | Accepts |
| 11 | The Allstate Foundation Northbrook, IL · last grant 2024 | 6 | $33k | $1k | Accepts |
| 12 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 6 | $4.8k | $750 | Invitation only |
| 13 | Arthur J Gallagher Foundation Rolling Meadows, IL · last grant 2024 | 6 | $2.4k | $300 | Invitation only |
| 14 | Field Foundation of Illinois Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 5 | $178k | $20k | Accepts |
| 15 | Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation Coraopolis, PA · last grant 2024 | 5 | $56k | $10k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Braven Incorporated · Chicago · 2024 · from Capital One Foundation Inc
$500,000
Onegoal · Chicago · 2024 · from Walter Family Foundation Inc
$500,000
Bright Star Community Outreach Corporation · Chicago · 2024 · from United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc
$400,626
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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