Dominican University
River Forest, IL ·EIN 36-2167855 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Dominican University?
Dominican University is funded by 73 grantmakers, led by Westlake Health Foundation ($4.1M), Lilly Endowment Inc ($2.7M), The Kaplen Foundation ($2.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.4M in grants to Dominican University between 2020–2025.
Showing top 25 of 73 funders by total given.
What grants has Dominican University received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Kaplen Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,100,000 |
| 2025 | Ida M Brechtel Charitable Trust | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $128,221 |
| 2025 | Helen V Brach Foundation | For the Brach Hardship Fund the St. Catherine of Siena Center and the Caritas Veritas Symposium | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Alfredo and Ada Capitanini Foundati | CHARITABLE | $2,500 |
| 2024 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | TO SUPPORT GRADUATE STUDENT INTERNSHIPS IN COMMUNITY-BASED ARCHIVES | $750,000 |
| 2024 | Westlake Health Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $400,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $126,500 |
| 2024 | Ida M Brechtel Charitable Trust | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $115,060 |
| 2024 | The John C and Carolyn Noonan Parmer | UNRESTRICTED | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Kaplen Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Arthur J Schmitt Foundation | Student Scholarships & leadership development | $65,000 |
| 2024 | Robert R Mccormick Foundation | DOMINICAN'S STUDENT SUCCESS AND ENGAGEMENT - PILSEN CHICAGO CAMPUS | $52,500 |
| 2024 | Deloitte Foundation | LOCAL IMPACT GRANT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Butler Family Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE OF THE DONEE ORGANIZATIONGENERAL CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE OF THE DONEE ORGANIZATION | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Helen V Brach Foundation | For the Brach Hardship Fund the St. Catherine of Siena Center and the Caritas Veritas Symposium | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Cuneo Foundation | NEEDS BASED SCHOLARSHIP | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Deloitte Foundation | LOCAL IMPACT GRANT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Cuneo Foundation | NEEDS BASED SCHOLARSHIP | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Council of Independent Colleges | GRANTS TO COLLEGES | $45,000 |
| 2024 | Council of Independent Colleges | GRANTS TO COLLEGES | $45,000 |
| 2024 | Driehaus Design Initiative | To support production and presentation of student work in Grantee's Fashion Design program | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Good Heart Work Smart Foundation | Exempt Purpose of Organization | $30,000 |
| 2024 | The Renaissance Foundation | SCHOLARSHIPS | $29,569 |
| 2024 | Rzepa Scholarship Fund | GENERAL OPERATING | $29,306 |
| 2024 | Associated Colleges of Illinois Inc | Educational Activities | $25,000 |
| 2024 | 1 17 Foundation | donation | $20,445 |
| 2024 | Eleanor & George Kokiko Sr Foundation Inc | SCHOLARSHIPS | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $18,669 |
| 2024 | Construction Industry Council of | CONTRIBUTION | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $14,850 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Dominican University?
Dominican University is funded by 73 grantmakers, led by Westlake Health Foundation ($4.1M), Lilly Endowment Inc ($2.7M), The Kaplen Foundation ($2.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.4M in grants to Dominican University between 2020–2025.
Who is Dominican University's largest funder?
Westlake Health Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Dominican University, with $4.1M across 7 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Dominican University received?
IRS 990 filings record $15.4M in grants to Dominican University across 200 grants from 73 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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