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Grant recipient EIN 82-4241543Food and agriculture

Who funds Just Roots?

12 private foundations gave Just Roots in Chicago, IL $369,047 across 29 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

29 grants

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

  1. Jerome Stone Legacy FoundationWinnetka, IL 2025

    Food farmacy program

    $6,000
  2. Synchrony FoundationStamford, CT 2024

    Funding supports general operations and programming.

    $20,000
  3. PatagoniaorgVentura, CA 2024

    To support environmental projects.

    $15,000
  4. The Lumpkin Family FoundationMattoon, IL 2024

    Charitable

    $10,000
  5. Walter S Mander FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    To further the purpose of the organization

    $5,000
  6. Frechette Family FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General operations support

    $2,500
  7. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Mission Fund

    $25,000
  8. The Lumpkin Family FoundationMattoon, IL 2023

    Charitable

    $22,500
  9. PatagoniaorgVentura, CA 2023

    To support environmental projects.

    $13,000
  10. Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary TrustChicago, IL 2023

    general operating support

    $8,750
  11. Frechette Family FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General operations

    $5,000
  12. Walter S Mander FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    To further the purpose of the organization

    $5,000
  13. Jerome H Stone Family FoundationWinnetka, IL 2023

    Charitable

    $5,000
  14. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    In support of general operations.

    $200
  15. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $28
  16. Synchrony FoundationStamford, CT 2022

    Funding supports general operations and programming.

    $70,000
  17. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    in support of general operations

    $50,000
  18. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Mission Fund

    $50,000
  19. The Lumpkin Family FoundationMattoon, IL 2022

    Charitable

    $15,000
  20. Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary TrustChicago, IL 2022

    general operating support

    $5,400
  21. Walter S Mander FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    To further the purpose of the organization

    $5,000
  22. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    In support of general operations

    $275
  23. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $25
  24. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    In support of general operations.

    $200
  25. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $33
  26. Synchrony FoundationStamford, CT 2020

    Employer matching gift program

    $25,000
  27. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    in support of general operations.

    $125
  28. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $11
  29. Unilever United States Foundation IncHoboken, NJ 2019

    2018 growing roots contribution

    $5,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other food and agriculture organizations in Chicago, IL and are not among Just Roots’s funders above.

  1. Builders Vision FoundationChicago, IL 31 grants Preselected only $5,869,733 to similar organizations
  2. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 45 grants Preselected only $4,660,596 to similar organizations
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 425 grants Accepts applications $8,503,237 to similar organizations
  4. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 13 grants Preselected only $232,199 to similar organizations
  5. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 17 grants Accepts applications $13,089,375 to similar organizations
  6. The Coleman Foundation IncChicago, IL 15 grants Accepts applications $729,750 to similar organizations
  7. Baxter International FoundationDeerfield, IL 139 grants Preselected only $262,860 to similar organizations
  8. Field Foundation of IllinoisChicago, IL 9 grants Accepts applications $196,200 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 82-4241543 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.