A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame

Grant recipient EIN 82-2005472Arts and culture

Who funds Enrich Chicago?

13 private foundations gave Enrich Chicago in Chicago, IL $2.1 million across 61 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2024.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 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

61 grants

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

  1. Field Foundation of IllinoisChicago, IL 2024

    Operating - funding for ongoing operations of the organization

    $100,000
  2. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    In support of general operations

    $75,000
  3. Julian Grace FoundationHighland Park, IL 2024

    General operating support

    $35,000
  4. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2024

    General operating

    $25,000
  5. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2024

    Arts Access and Learning

    $25,000
  6. Builders Vision FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    to provide general operating support

    $25,000
  7. Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General operations

    $20,256
  8. Alphawood FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General operations

    $20,000
  9. Field Foundation of IllinoisChicago, IL 2024

    Project - funding for a specific project or program

    $20,000
  10. The Seabury FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Learning & leadership impact

    $1,000
  11. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    in support of general operations

    $75,000
  12. Terra Foundation for American ArtChicago, IL 2023

    Art education

    $55,000
  13. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    to support the second iteration of Enrich Chicago's funding equity survey

    $50,000
  14. Julian Grace FoundationHighland Park, IL 2023

    General operating support

    $48,500
  15. Field Foundation of IllinoisChicago, IL 2023

    Operating - funding for ongoing operations of the organization

    $25,000
  16. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2023

    General operating

    $25,000
  17. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2023

    Arts Access and Learning

    $25,000
  18. Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General operations

    $20,000
  19. Alphawood FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General operations

    $15,000
  20. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    in support of general operations

    $75,000
  21. Julian Grace FoundationHighland Park, IL 2022

    General operating support

    $70,000
  22. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    For collective impact initiatives toward racial equity

    $35,000
  23. Alphawood FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General operations

    $25,000
  24. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2022

    General operating

    $25,000
  25. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2022

    Arts Access and Learning

    $25,000
  26. Builders Vision FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    To provide support for 2022 operations.

    $25,000
  27. Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General operations

    $20,000
  28. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    In support of idea training in chicago

    $1,500
  29. Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Employee matching - Ellen Placey Wadey

    $250
  30. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    in support of general operations.

    $75,000
  31. Julian Grace FoundationHighland Park, IL 2021

    General operating support

    $60,000
  32. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    For support of increasing racial equity in the arts

    $30,000
  33. Alphawood FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    General operations

    $25,000
  34. Alphawood FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    General operations

    $25,000
  35. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2021

    General operating

    $25,000
  36. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2021

    Arts Access and Learning

    $25,000
  37. Builders Vision FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    General Operations Training and Programing

    $25,000
  38. Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    General Operating Support

    $20,000
  39. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    In support of imagine just programming

    $10,000
  40. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    in support of general operations.

    $133,000
  41. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    in support of general operations.

    $75,000
  42. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    in support of a small research project.

    $50,000
  43. Walder FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $50,000
  44. Builders Vision FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    A 3-year commitment to Enrich Chicago at the $25,000 annual level would support general operations of training and programming, which is offered free across Chicago. The additional $25,000 in 2020, would help offset the impacts of COVID 19, and provide support to offset inceased costs in programming that has occurred from 2019 to 2020.

    $40,000
  45. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General Support

    $30,000
  46. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    For support of increasing racial equity in the arts

    $30,000
  47. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2020

    General operating

    $25,000
  48. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2020

    Arts Access and Learning

    $25,000
  49. Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General Operating Support

    $20,500
  50. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    For general operating support

    $1,500
  51. Julian Grace FoundationHighland Park, IL 2020

    General operating support

    $1,000
  52. Field Foundation of IllinoisChicago, IL 2020

    Enrich chicago

    $750
  53. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    In support of general operations.

    $133,000
  54. Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    General Operating Support

    $40,000
  55. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General support to create and develop pathways for African Latinx Arab Asian and Native American people to participate in arts organizations at all levels

    $30,000
  56. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    For increasing racial equity in the arts

    $30,000
  57. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    To support a convention to mark enrich chicago's fifth anniversary year and travel to attend the 2019 grantmakers in the arts national conference.

    $6,500
  58. Field Foundation of IllinoisChicago, IL 2019

    General

    $3,000
  59. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    For general operating support

    $1,500
  60. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2018

    For increasing racial equity in the arts

    $30,000
  61. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2017

    For Enrich Chicago

    $30,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Chicago, IL and are not among Enrich Chicago’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 1,440 grants Preselected only $141,741 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 412 grants Accepts applications $4,646,554 to similar organizations
  3. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 286 grants Preselected only $550,101 to similar organizations
  4. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 152 grants Accepts applications $10,989,823 to similar organizations
  5. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 84 grants Preselected only $120,818 to similar organizations
  6. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 165 grants Accepts applications $8,131,108 to similar organizations
  7. The Irving Harris FoundationChicago, IL 183 grants Preselected only $5,746,650 to similar organizations
  8. Prince FoundationChicago, IL 158 grants Accepts applications $5,866,100 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 82-2005472 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.