Chicago Dramatists
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$84K
Foundation funders
6
Grants recorded
14
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Chicago Dramatists?
Chicago Dramatists is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by Adjlm Foundation ($60K), The Negaunee Foundation ($20K), Caryl H and Bernard M Susman Family Foundation ($3K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $84K in grants to Chicago Dramatists between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adjlm Foundation | $59,750 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| The Negaunee Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Caryl H and Bernard M Susman Family Foundation | $2,750 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Elizabeth F Cheney Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| The Larch Foundation | $300 | 1 | 2020 |
| Edgerton Foundation | $78 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2019) to $21K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $10K.
What grants has Chicago Dramatists received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Adjlm Foundation | CHARITABLE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Edgerton Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION MISSION | $78 |
| 2024 | Adjlm Foundation | CHARITABLE | $9,750 |
| 2024 | Caryl H and Bernard M Susman Family Foundation | Chicago Dramatists Actors Fund | $250 |
| 2023 | Adjlm Foundation | CHARITABLE | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Caryl H and Bernard M Susman Family Foundation | Charitable Event | $500 |
| 2022 | Adjlm Foundation | CHARITABLE | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Caryl H and Bernard M Susman Family Foundation | Chicago Dramatists Actors Fund | $1,000 |
| 2021 | The Negaunee Foundation | UNRESTRICTED USE | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Caryl H and Bernard M Susman Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| 2020 | The Negaunee Foundation | UNRESTRICTED USE | $10,000 |
| 2020 | Caryl H and Bernard M Susman Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| 2020 | The Larch Foundation | GENERAL | $300 |
| 2019 | Elizabeth F Cheney Foundation | MATCHING OR DISCRETIONARY GRANT | $1,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Chicago Dramatists?
Chicago Dramatists is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by Adjlm Foundation ($60K), The Negaunee Foundation ($20K), Caryl H and Bernard M Susman Family Foundation ($3K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $84K in grants to Chicago Dramatists between 2019–2025.
Who is Chicago Dramatists's largest funder?
Adjlm Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Chicago Dramatists, with $60K across 4 grants (2022–2025).
How much grant funding has Chicago Dramatists received?
IRS 990 filings record $84K in grants to Chicago Dramatists across 14 grants from 6 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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