Raised vegetable beds and benches in a community garden

Grant recipient EIN 47-3595571Community development

Who funds Teachers Supporting Teachers?

18 private foundations gave Teachers Supporting Teachers in Chicago, IL $1.2 million across 42 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, 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

42 grants

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

  1. Lewis-Sebring Family FoundationEvanston, IL 2025

    In support of organization's mission

    $500
  2. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2024

    General operating

    $50,000
  3. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    For teachers supporting teachers impact team initiative

    $50,000
  4. Finnegan Family FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Unrestricted

    $30,000
  5. Cme Group FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    TST|CPS computer science PLC partnership

    $30,000
  6. The Osa FoundationLincolnshire, IL 2024

    General operating

    $15,000
  7. Jeffrey and Mary Smith Family FoundationTeaneck, NJ 2024

    Unrestricted grant

    $10,000
  8. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    For teachers supporting teachers impact team initiative

    $50,000
  9. Finnegan Family FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Unrestricted

    $30,000
  10. The Christopher Family FoundationWestmont, IL 2023

    General support

    $30,000
  11. Cme Group FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    TST|CPS computer science PLC partnership

    $30,000
  12. The Osa FoundationLincolnshire, IL 2023

    General operating

    $15,000
  13. The Graco FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    Gift matching

    $1,000
  14. Inasmuch FoundationOklahoma City, OK 2023

    Matching gift

    $500
  15. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2023

    Education

    $300
  16. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $40
  17. Leon Lowenstein Foundation IncMadison, CT 2022

    Charitable

    $125,000
  18. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    For support of the impact team initiative

    $50,000
  19. Square One FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General charitable purpose

    $38,500
  20. Finnegan Family FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Unrestricted

    $30,000
  21. The Christopher Family FoundationWestmont, IL 2022

    Impact team program

    $30,000
  22. Vivo FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2022

    To further the mission of the donee

    $25,000
  23. Cme Group FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    TST - CPS computer science PLC partnership

    $20,000
  24. The Osa FoundationLincolnshire, IL 2022

    General operating

    $15,000
  25. The Graco FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2022

    Gift matching

    $1,000
  26. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $28
  27. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    For support of the impact team initiative

    $50,000
  28. Finnegan Family FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    Unrestricted

    $30,000
  29. Cme Group FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    TST - CPS computer science PLC partnership

    $20,000
  30. The Osa FoundationLincolnshire, IL 2021

    General operating

    $15,000
  31. Imc Chicago Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    General

    $9,681
  32. The Graco FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2021

    Gift matching

    $1,000
  33. Katten Muchin Rosenman Foundation IncChicago, IL 2021

    In order to make contributions for charitable, religious, educational or scientific purposes.

    $500
  34. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $118
  35. Imc Chicago Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General

    $101,139
  36. Finnegan Family FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    Unrestricted

    $30,000
  37. The Osa FoundationLincolnshire, IL 2020

    General operating

    $15,000
  38. The Spencer FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    Chicago Education Community Micro-Grant for Teachers Supporting Teachers

    $5,000
  39. The Graco FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2020

    Dollars for doers

    $1,390
  40. Imc Chicago Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    General

    $194,036
  41. The Osa FoundationLincolnshire, IL 2019

    General operating

    $10,000
  42. The Osa FoundationLincolnshire, IL 2018

    General operating

    $10,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

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

  1. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 156 grants Preselected only $28,456,656 to similar organizations
  2. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 111 grants Preselected only $14,201,295 to similar organizations
  3. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 154 grants Accepts applications $6,560,000 to similar organizations
  4. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 133 grants Accepts applications $4,674,631 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 47-3595571 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.