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Grant recipient EIN 47-3644945Education

Who funds Chicago State Foundation?

21 private foundations gave Chicago State Foundation in Chicago, IL $5.3 million across 49 grants, in tax years 2019 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2019 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

49 grants

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

  1. Ingredion Charitable FoundationWestchester, IL 2025

    To advance the interest and welfare of Chicago State University by building relationships securing philanthropic support stewarding assets and otherwise procuring private support on behalf of the University.

    $7,500
  2. Fulk Family Foundation IncLincoln, NE 2024

    To be used as follows per chicago state foundation's august 21, 2024 proposal: 1. $900,000 to the classroom improvements project; and 2. $100,000 to the cougars futures fund

    $1,000,000
  3. Crankstart FoundationSan Jose, CA 2024

    To support rise academy, a scholarship and support program

    $500,000
  4. Fidelity FoundationBoston, MA 2024

    Renovation

    $285,000
  5. Walder FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    Enhancing the impacts and footprints of the Illinois lsamp

    $148,170
  6. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Education & economic mobility

    $132,500
  7. Vivo FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2024

    To further the mission of the donee

    $130,000
  8. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Education

    $75,000
  9. The Spencer FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Illinois center for education equity

    $75,000
  10. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2024

    Program

    $61,000
  11. Mayer and Morris Kaplan FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    general operating support

    $30,000
  12. Grand Victoria FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  13. Seymour A Cohen Family FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Promote org's activity by gifts to gen'l rev fund

    $1,000
  14. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 2024

    Other civic / community

    $500
  15. Crankstart FoundationSan Jose, CA 2023

    To support rise academy, a scholarship and support program

    $500,000
  16. Vivo FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2023

    To further the mission of the donee

    $130,000
  17. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Education

    $75,000
  18. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Education & Economic Mobility

    $70,000
  19. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2023

    Program

    $50,000
  20. Cleveland Avenue Foundation for EducationChicago, IL 2023

    General charitable purposes

    $40,000
  21. Mayer and Morris Kaplan FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    general operating support

    $30,000
  22. Grand Victoria FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  23. Seymour A Cohen Family FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Promote org's activity by gifts to gen'l rev fund

    $500
  24. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Match/discretionary

    $100
  25. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $52
  26. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Education

    $150,000
  27. Vivo FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2022

    To further the mission of the donee

    $75,000
  28. AT&T FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    Education

    $50,000
  29. Mayer and Morris Kaplan FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    general operating support

    $30,000
  30. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    in support of public convenings to develop a place-based plan for the East 95th Street corridor in the Roseland neighborhood of Chicago

    $25,000
  31. Grand Victoria FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  32. Seymour A Cohen Family FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Promote org's activity by gifts to gen'l rev fund

    $589
  33. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $46
  34. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    Education

    $175,000
  35. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2021

    Program support

    $75,000
  36. AT&T FoundationDallas, TX 2021

    Education

    $50,000
  37. Mayer and Morris Kaplan FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    general operating support

    $30,000
  38. Ford PhilanthropyDearborn, MI 2021

    Community needs

    $10,000
  39. Grand Victoria FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  40. Field Foundation of IllinoisChicago, IL 2021

    Chicago state foundation

    $5,000
  41. Dr Scholl FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2021

    Pre-freshman engineering and science program

    $5,000
  42. Seymour A Cohen Family FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    Promote org's activity by gifts to gen'l rev fund

    $2,500
  43. Fulk Family Foundation IncLincoln, NE 2020

    Cougar Futures Fund

    $500,000
  44. Fulk Family Foundation IncLincoln, NE 2020

    Cougar Futures Fund

    $500,000
  45. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    Education

    $125,000
  46. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2020

    Program support

    $100,000
  47. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $15
  48. Fulk Family Foundation IncLincoln, NE 2019

    RISE Academy Prog

    $50,000
  49. Cleveland Avenue Foundation for EducationChicago, IL 2019

    General

    $5,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

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

  1. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 326 grants Preselected only $7,369,173 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 759 grants Accepts applications $5,034,904 to similar organizations
  3. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 129 grants Preselected only $21,041,009 to similar organizations
  4. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 273 grants Accepts applications $13,925,955 to similar organizations
  5. The Allstate FoundationNorthbrook, IL 120 grants Accepts applications $5,270,669 to similar organizations
  6. Arthur J Gallagher FoundationRolling Meadows, IL 72 grants Preselected only $30,432 to similar organizations
  7. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 199 grants Accepts applications $8,389,800 to similar organizations
  8. Cme Group FoundationChicago, IL 173 grants Preselected only $10,229,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 47-3644945 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.