Chicago Jazz Philharmonic
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$2.1M
Foundation funders
26
Grants recorded
85
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Chicago Jazz Philharmonic?
Chicago Jazz Philharmonic is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by IFF ($635K), Caerus Foundation Inc ($355K), Lloyd a Fry Foundation ($240K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to Chicago Jazz Philharmonic between 2019–2025.
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| Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors | $200 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2019) to $856K (2021). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $89K.
What grants has Chicago Jazz Philharmonic received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Lloyd a Fry Foundation | FOR JAZZ ALIVE IN CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS | $40,000 |
| 2025 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Arts Access and Learning | $24,000 |
| 2025 | The Carnegie Hall Corporation | ARTS PROGRAMMING | $20,000 |
| 2025 | The Mardi Gras Fund | GENERAL PURPOSE | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Jack & Sandra Guthman Fdn | general operating | $250 |
| 2024 | IFF | Cost for acquiring equipment and/or facilities rehab cost as part of the grant | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Caerus Foundation Inc | Jazz Academy Programs 2023-2024 | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Lloyd a Fry Foundation | FOR THE JAZZ ALIVE MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAM IN CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Arts Access and Learning | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | PROGRAM | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Carnegie Hall Corporation | ARTS PROGRAMMING | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $13,500 |
| 2024 | The Seabury Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $8,250 |
| 2024 | The Mardi Gras Fund | GENERAL PURPOSE | $5,000 |
| 2024 | D G Brungard Foundation | Operations | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Oppenheimer Family Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Laughing Acres Family Foundation Inc | ALL CONTRIBUTION ARE MADE TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE GOALS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION. | $4,000 |
| 2024 | The Aaron Copland Fund for Music Inc | ENCOURAGE KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN MUSIC | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Jack & Sandra Guthman Fdn | general operating | $500 |
| 2023 | Caerus Foundation Inc | Jazz Academy Programs 2023-2024 | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Lloyd a Fry Foundation | FOR THE JAZZ ALIVE MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAM IN CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS | $40,000 |
| 2023 | NCRC Community Development Fund Inc | ILLINOIS CORONAVIRUS FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS | $40,000 |
| 2023 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Arts Access and Learning | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | PROGRAM | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $13,500 |
| 2023 | The Carnegie Hall Corporation | ARTS PROGRAMMING | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Robert and Mayari Pritzker Family Fndn | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Oppenheimer Family Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Laughing Acres Family Foundation Inc | ALL CONTRIBUTION ARE MADE TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE GOALS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION. | $4,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 85 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Chicago Jazz Philharmonic?
Chicago Jazz Philharmonic is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by IFF ($635K), Caerus Foundation Inc ($355K), Lloyd a Fry Foundation ($240K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to Chicago Jazz Philharmonic between 2019–2025.
Who is Chicago Jazz Philharmonic's largest funder?
IFF is the largest recorded funder of Chicago Jazz Philharmonic, with $635K across 2 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Chicago Jazz Philharmonic received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to Chicago Jazz Philharmonic across 85 grants from 26 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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