Alliance for the Great Lakes

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Chicago, IL EIN 23-7104524

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2025

Total received

$7.8M

Foundation funders

96

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2022–2025

Who funds Alliance for the Great Lakes?

Alliance for the Great Lakes is funded by 96 grantmakers, led by Arie and Ida Crown Memorial ($950K), Charles Stewart Mott Foundation ($870K), The Joyce Foundation ($840K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.8M in grants to Alliance for the Great Lakes between 2022–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Arie and Ida Crown Memorial$950,00032022–2024
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation$870,00032022–2024
The Joyce Foundation$840,00062022–2024
The Chicago Community Trust$630,00042022–2025
The Fred & Barbara ERB Family$532,00032022–2024
Walder Foundation$450,00012024
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$252,16212024
Burt Foundation$250,00042022–2025
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation$250,00042022–2025
Hunter Family Foundation$240,00032022–2024
The Sand County Foundation Inc$230,00012022
The George Gund Foundation$225,00032022–2024
The Cleveland Foundation$200,00032022–2024
The Brookby Foundation$150,00032022–2024
The Knowles Foundation$130,00042022–2025
Sybil Sporer Foundation$122,46632023–2025
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc$100,00012024
The Palmer Foundation$100,00012022
Duffy Foundation$95,00032022–2024
Frechette Family Foundation$90,00032022–2024
Andrew R and Janet F Miller Foundation$85,00032023–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$80,24242022–2025
Grand Victoria Foundation$75,00012022
Dr Scholl Foundation$65,00032022–2024
The Annenberg Foundation$50,00012022
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Ross Family Foundation$48,00032023–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$46,50032022–2024
Nicholas Martin Jr Family Foundation$40,00032023–2025
Abbie Norman Prince Trust$40,00022022–2023
Great Lakes Credit Union$39,53012022
The Cloud Family Private Foundation$35,00022024–2025
The Shaw & Betty Walker Foundation$30,00032023–2025
WWMR Foundation$30,00032023–2025
The Buchanan Family Foundation$30,00032023–2025
Oberweiler Foundation$30,00012024
The Bockus Brown Family Foundation$30,00022023–2024
Climate Ride Inc$27,46422022–2023
National Wildlife Federation$20,25022023–2024
Factset Charitable Foundation$20,00032023–2025
Sehgal Foundation$20,00012023
Earthshare$16,10222023–2024
Lee Family Foundation$15,00022023–2025
The Schwarz Family Foundation$15,00032023–2025
The Sears Swetland Family Foundation$15,00032023–2025
The John Dykema & Michele Maly-$15,00032023–2025
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$10,10012024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$10,01312023
Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Inc$10,00012025
Lutz Family Charitable Trust$10,00022024–2025
James and Christine Speaker Family$10,00012024
Builders Vision Foundation$10,00022023–2024
La Crosse Community Foundation$10,00012023
Speaker Family Foundation of 2004$10,00012023
Charities Aid Foundation America$7,90712025
The Waterwheel Foundation$7,70212023
Ferdi Foundation$7,62522024–2025
Rouse Family Foundation$6,30032023–2025
Kegley Family Foundation$5,00022024–2025
The Hanson Family Foundation Inc$5,00032023–2025
Chase Family Foundation Inc$5,00012024
The Siragusa Family Foundation$5,00012023
Yot Full Circle Foundation$5,00012023
The Philip J & Carol J Lyons Foundation$3,50022023–2025
Tinberg Foundation$3,25032023–2025
Phyllis H & Wm H Evans Charitable Foundation$3,00032023–2025
Carl S and Barbara L Stanley 1997 Charitable$3,00032023–2025
Alexander Charitable Foundationinc$3,00022023–2024
Irving & Marilyn Naiditch$3,00022023–2024
The Sharing of Blessings Foundation a Michigan Nonprofit Corporation$2,75832023–2025
Circle of Service Foundation$2,50012024
Norwottock Charitable Trust$2,35032023–2025
Willow Creek Charitable Foundation$2,28012024
Sapiente Family Foundation$2,00032023–2025
Ernest S & Sally Micek Family Foundation$2,00022023–2024
MEB Charitable Foundation$2,00022023–2024
Longview Foundation$2,00012023
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$1,99732023–2025
Meyer and Raena Hammerman$1,97032023–2025
Carnahan Family Foundation$1,00012025
Ira and Janina Marks Charitable Trust$1,00022024–2025
The Lumpkin Family Foundation$1,00012024
Baxter International Foundation$1,00022023–2024
CDM Foundation Inc$1,00012023
Moller Family Foundation$1,00012023
Project Projects Chicago NFP$92012023
Sethness Family Foundation$50012025
Lloyd a Fry Foundation$50012025
McKinstry Charitable Foundation$50012025
K2N2 Family Foundation$50032023–2025
1335 Foundation$50012024
Woodward Family Charitable Foundation$50012023
Rainbow Heritage Foundation$25012024
Arthur J Gallagher Foundation$20012024
James W Thornton Family Foundation$20012023
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$10012024
The Graco Foundation$5012023

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M24 grants2022 68 grants2023 68 grants2024 40 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $502K (2025) to $2.6M (2024). In 2025 it made 40 grants totaling $502K.

What grants has Alliance for the Great Lakes received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Burt FoundationCONSISTENT W/ 501(C)(3) STATUS$75,000
2025The Scotts Miracle-Gro FoundationENVIRONMENT$75,000
2025The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$54,500
2025Sybil Sporer FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$44,656
2025The Knowles FoundationGENERAL FUND$40,000
2025Andrew R and Janet F Miller FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES$30,000
2025Ross Family FoundationCIVIC$25,000
2025The Cloud Family Private FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES$20,000
2025Nicholas Martin Jr Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS$15,000
2025The Shaw & Betty Walker FoundationOPERATIONAL PURPOSES$10,000
2025Lee Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED$10,000
2025WWMR FoundationOPERATING EXPENSES$10,000
2025The Buchanan Family FoundationGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.$10,000
2025Greater Green Bay Community Foundation IncGREATEST NEED$10,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$7,907
2025The Schwarz Family FoundationPRESERVATION OF THE GREAT LAKES.$6,000
2025The Sears Swetland Family FoundationENVIRONMENTAL$5,000
2025Lutz Family Charitable TrustENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OF GREAT LAKES$5,000
2025The John Dykema & Michele Maly-GENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2025Ferdi FoundationSame as Foundation 1.$5,000
2025Factset Charitable FoundationOPERATING SUPPORT$5,000
2025The Philip J & Carol J Lyons FoundationGENERAL$2,500
2025Kegley Family FoundationENVIRONMENT$2,500
2025Rouse Family FoundationCONSERVATION - PROGRAM SUPPORT$2,100
2025The Hanson Family Foundation IncGeneral$2,000
2025The Sharing of Blessings Foundation a Michigan Nonprofit CorporationGeneral support$1,023
2025Phyllis H & Wm H Evans Charitable FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
2025Sapiente Family FoundationUnrestricted Donation$1,000
2025Norwottock Charitable TrustUNRESTRICTED$1,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Alliance for the Great Lakes?

Alliance for the Great Lakes is funded by 96 grantmakers, led by Arie and Ida Crown Memorial ($950K), Charles Stewart Mott Foundation ($870K), The Joyce Foundation ($840K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.8M in grants to Alliance for the Great Lakes between 2022–2025.

Who is Alliance for the Great Lakes's largest funder?

Arie and Ida Crown Memorial is the largest recorded funder of Alliance for the Great Lakes, with $950K across 3 grants (2022–2024).

How much grant funding has Alliance for the Great Lakes received?

IRS 990 filings record $7.8M in grants to Alliance for the Great Lakes across 200 grants from 96 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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