Current Innovation NFP
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$1.3M
Foundation funders
15
Grants recorded
22
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Current Innovation NFP?
Current Innovation NFP is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($485K), JPMorgan Chase Foundation ($182K), Exelon Foundation ($150K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Current Innovation NFP between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chicago Community Trust | $485,000 | 4 | 2020–2025 |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | $181,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Exelon Foundation | $150,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | $140,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | $110,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Northwestern University | $88,439 | 2 | 2023–2025 |
| Walder Foundation | $84,460 | 1 | 2021 |
| Once Upon a Time Foundation | $25,000 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| Matthew Zell Family Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Origami Works Foundation | $16,600 | 1 | 2025 |
| HIRE360 | $7,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Delta Institute | $6,727 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Allstate Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Hunter Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | $300 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $84K (2025) to $426K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $84K.
What grants has Current Innovation NFP received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Northwestern University | Support of research activities | $17,571 |
| 2025 | Origami Works Foundation | First Generation College Student Summer Internship | $16,600 |
| 2024 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION | $181,500 |
| 2024 | Exelon Foundation | BLUE ECONOMY PROGRAMS | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | EMPLOYMENT & FINANCIAL INCLUSION, ENVIRONMENT | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Once Upon a Time Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | HIRE360 | Workforce Development | $7,000 |
| 2024 | The Delta Institute | PROJECT PARTNER/CONSULTANT | $6,727 |
| 2023 | The Chicago Community Trust | Continued support of H2NOW, the first real-time water quality monitoring platform. | $150,000 |
| 2023 | Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | To support a water innovation hub in Chicago whose mission is to grow an inclusive blue economy, accelerate policy innovation, advance environmental justice and solve pressing water challenges in the Great Lakes and beyond. | $110,000 |
| 2023 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | GENERAL | $80,000 |
| 2023 | Northwestern University | Support of research activities | $70,868 |
| 2023 | Once Upon a Time Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Allstate Foundation | UPSTREAM ILLINOIS: INCLUSIVE WATER EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE TRAINING PATHWAYS | $5,000 |
| 2023 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | In support of general operations. | $300 |
| 2022 | The Chicago Community Trust | In support of H2NOW Chicago as a public health resource. | $175,000 |
| 2021 | Walder Foundation | Blue EDU: A blue Economy Curriculum for Chicago's Public High School Students | $84,460 |
| 2021 | Matthew Zell Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Once Upon a Time Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2020 | The Chicago Community Trust | TO SUPPORT H2NOW | $110,000 |
| 2020 | Hunter Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Current Innovation NFP?
Current Innovation NFP is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($485K), JPMorgan Chase Foundation ($182K), Exelon Foundation ($150K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Current Innovation NFP between 2020–2025.
Who is Current Innovation NFP's largest funder?
The Chicago Community Trust is the largest recorded funder of Current Innovation NFP, with $485K across 4 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Current Innovation NFP received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Current Innovation NFP across 22 grants from 15 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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