Chicago Cred Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$206.6M
Foundation funders
40
Grants recorded
84
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Chicago Cred Inc?
Chicago Cred Inc is funded by 40 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($81.0M), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($59.5M), The Chicago Community Trust ($46.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $206.6M in grants to Chicago Cred Inc between 2019–2025.
Show all 40 funders
| The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | $12,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | $11,728 | 1 | 2022 |
| Trustees of Dartmouth College | $11,370 | 1 | 2019 |
| The Ruttenbergkagan Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Lewis-Sebring Family Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Tides Center | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Straus Family Foundation | $8,500 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| The Ten Talents Foundation Ltd | $8,000 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Leva Family Foundation | $5,000 | 2 | 2020–2025 |
| George Kaiser Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| JR and Katie Berger Family Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Sempra Foundation | $1,018 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| Gallo Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Vyuha Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Zip Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14.1M (2022) to $37.3M (2020). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $33.8M.
What grants has Chicago Cred Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $21,977,077 |
| 2025 | Sue Ling Gin Foundation Trust | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $7,000,000 |
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $4,329,279 |
| 2025 | Greater Chicago Food Depository | Distribute to the Hungry | $469,635 |
| 2025 | Northwestern University | Support for community organization | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The Colonel Henry Crown Scholarship Fund | GENERAL OPERATING | $17,000 |
| 2025 | The Ruttenbergkagan Foundation | CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Lewis-Sebring Family Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Leva Family Foundation | COMMUNITY SUPPORT - VIOLENCE PROVENTION | $2,500 |
| 2025 | The Ten Talents Foundation Ltd | CHARITABLE | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Gallo Family Foundation | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $1,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $23,105,130 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $8,420,341 |
| 2024 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $5,006,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Horizons | Human Services | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Chicago Food Depository | DISTRIBUTE TO THE HUNGRY | $119,957 |
| 2024 | Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | GENERAL OPERATING | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Northwestern University | Support for community organization | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $67,730 |
| 2024 | Mayer and Morris Kaplan Foundation | support of the school partnership pilot | $36,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $7,500 |
| 2024 | The Ten Talents Foundation Ltd | CHARITABLE | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Vyuha Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT. THE ORGANIZATION CAN USE THE FUNDS AS NEEDED IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Mayer and Morris Kaplan Foundation | general operating support | $500 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $23,874,619 |
| 2023 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $5,003,000 |
| 2023 | The Chicago Community Trust | General Operating Support, support for Dashboard process in 6 neighborhoods as part of scaling CVI, support for North Lawndale Collaborative between July-December 2023 | $827,750 |
| 2023 | Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | GENERAL SUPPORT - SITE SAFETY AND SECURITY | $300,000 |
| 2023 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $103,026 |
Showing 30 most recent of 84 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Chicago Cred Inc?
Chicago Cred Inc is funded by 40 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($81.0M), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($59.5M), The Chicago Community Trust ($46.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $206.6M in grants to Chicago Cred Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Chicago Cred Inc's largest funder?
National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of Chicago Cred Inc, with $81.0M across 4 grants (2022–2025).
How much grant funding has Chicago Cred Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $206.6M in grants to Chicago Cred Inc across 84 grants from 40 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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