Raised vegetable beds and benches in a community garden
Foundation Lookup

Grant recipient EIN 45-4847768Community development

Who funds Choose Chicago Foundation?

5 private foundations gave Choose Chicago Foundation in Chicago, IL $1.6 million across 7 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2024.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2024, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

7 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Wasserman FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2024

    Hospitality & Tourism Initiatives

    $1,000,000
  2. JKW Foundation TR UA 092597New York, NY 2024

    General support

    $100,000
  3. The Enfranchisement FoundationWashington, DC 2024

    Diversity

    $25,000
  4. The Bluhm Family FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $250,000
  5. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $50,000
  6. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $100,000
  7. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $75,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other community development organizations in Chicago, IL and are not among Choose Chicago Foundation’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 317 grants Preselected only $30,596 to similar organizations
  2. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 156 grants Preselected only $28,456,656 to similar organizations
  3. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 111 grants Preselected only $14,201,295 to similar organizations
  4. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 154 grants Accepts applications $6,560,000 to similar organizations
  5. Field Foundation of IllinoisChicago, IL 56 grants Accepts applications $1,542,500 to similar organizations
  6. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 65 grants Accepts applications $3,401,916 to similar organizations
  7. Builders Vision FoundationChicago, IL 55 grants Preselected only $8,873,806 to similar organizations
  8. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 45 grants Accepts applications $5,707,973 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 45-4847768 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.