Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$807K
Foundation funders
23
Grants recorded
48
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras?
Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by The Negaunee Foundation ($250K), Arie and Ida Crown Memorial ($140K), Frankel Julius N Foundation ($130K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $807K in grants to Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Negaunee Foundation | $250,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | $140,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Frankel Julius N Foundation | $130,000 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc | $65,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Stare Fund | $50,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | $31,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur | $30,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Schwartz Foundation | $22,500 | 3 | 2020–2024 |
| American Symphony Orchestra League | $19,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Buchanan Family Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Mardi Gras Fund | $10,000 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| Sheila C Johnson Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Benjamin Benedict Greenfield | $7,500 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Network for Good | $7,003 | 1 | 2020 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $6,940 | 1 | 2024 |
| Benjamin & Bettina Van Cleave Charitable Foundation | $5,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Lavin Family Foundation | $5,000 | 2 | 2023 |
| D'addario Foundation Inc | $2,794 | 2 | 2021–2023 |
| Barr Charitable Trust | $2,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Shulman-rochambeau Charitable Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Acorn Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Ira and Janina Marks Charitable Trust | $75 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Milton L Fish Jr Family | $36 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Frankel Julius N Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $35,000 |
| 2024 | The Negaunee Foundation | UNRESTRICTED USE | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Frankel Julius N Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $35,000 |
| 2024 | The Stare Fund | Jazz Scholarship | $30,000 |
| 2024 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur | TO SUPPORT CHICAGO YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAS' ONGOING DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION INITIATIVE | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | PROGRAM | $30,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $11,000 |
| 2024 | The Buchanan Family Foundation | GENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Schwartz Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $6,940 |
| 2024 | Benjamin & Bettina Van Cleave Charitable Foundation | Charitable | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc | ILLINOIS CORONAVIRUS FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS | $65,000 |
| 2023 | The Negaunee Foundation | UNRESTRICTED USE | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | PROGRAM | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Frankel Julius N Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2023 | The Chicago Community Trust | General Operating Support, support for the Women in Music Gala (no tickets or tangible benefits) | $20,000 |
| 2023 | The Stare Fund | General Purpose | $20,000 |
| 2023 | The Mardi Gras Fund | General support | $4,000 |
| 2023 | Lavin Family Foundation | ARTS | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Lavin Family Foundation | ARTS | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Benjamin & Bettina Van Cleave Charitable Foundation | Charitable | $1,000 |
| 2023 | D'addario Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT GROWTH AND APPRECIATION OF MUSIC | $294 |
| 2022 | The Negaunee Foundation | RESTRICTED USE | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Frankel Julius N Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | PROGRAM | $30,000 |
| 2022 | The Mardi Gras Fund | General support | $2,500 |
| 2022 | Barr Charitable Trust | GENERAL | $2,000 |
| 2022 | Benjamin & Bettina Van Cleave Charitable Foundation | Charitable | $1,000 |
| 2021 | The Negaunee Foundation | RESTRICTED USE | $50,000 |
| 2021 | Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 48 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras?
Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by The Negaunee Foundation ($250K), Arie and Ida Crown Memorial ($140K), Frankel Julius N Foundation ($130K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $807K in grants to Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras between 2020–2025.
Who is Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras's largest funder?
The Negaunee Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras, with $250K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras received?
IRS 990 filings record $807K in grants to Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras across 48 grants from 23 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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