Erikson Institute

Chicago, IL ·EIN 36-2593545 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$27.0M received 80 funders 200 grants · 2021–2025

Who funds Erikson Institute?

Erikson Institute is funded by 80 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($11.5M), The Chicago Community Trust ($2.6M), Fulk Family Foundation Inc ($2.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $27.0M in grants to Erikson Institute between 2021–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
National Philanthropic Trust$11,487,25042021–2024
The Chicago Community Trust$2,612,10042021–2024
Fulk Family Foundation Inc$2,500,00022022
The Irving Harris Foundation$1,904,950172021–2024
The Heising-simons Foundation$1,175,00042021–2024
Robert R Mccormick Foundation$558,33322021–2022
Circle of Service Foundation$518,30062021–2024
Foundation for Child Development$503,50062021–2025
Pritzker Family Foundation$460,250112021–2024
W Clement & Jessie V Stone Foundation$460,00052021–2024
Maritz Family Foundation$349,48222023–2024
Samuel N & Mary Castle Fdn$278,28832021–2022
Grand Victoria Foundation$275,00042021–2024
Sacks Family Foundation$225,00032022–2024
Arie and Ida Crown Memorial$200,00012024
Frechette Family Foundation$200,00022023–2024
Cme Group Foundation$200,00042021–2024
The Pelino Charitable Foundation$200,00022022–2023
The Robert Thomas Bobins Foundation$175,50032022–2024
The Walden W and Jean Young Shaw Foundation$160,00042021–2024
Johns Hopkins University$153,04222021–2022
Raymond F and Judith K Mccaskey 2003$150,00032021–2023
Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation$125,00042021–2024
The Bluhm Family Foundation$123,50032021–2023
Jarvis Foundation$120,00032022–2024
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The William Penn Foundation$115,07512021
University of Delaware$112,09422022–2023
Ortus Foundation$100,00012024
Zell Family Foundation$100,00022022–2024
Zuckerman Family Foundation$100,00042021–2024
Susan & Robert Wislow$100,00042021–2024
D and R Charitable Fund$100,00042021–2024
Kiphart Family Foundation$100,00012022
Sargent Family Foundation$93,00042021–2024
Laser Family Foundation$75,00032022–2024
Anne E Leibowitz Fund$75,00032021–2023
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan$63,50012022
Wonderful Life Foundation$50,00012022
Patrick G and Shirley W Ryan$50,00012022
Hobsonlucas Family Foundation$50,00012022
Jewish Communal Fund$35,00022023–2024
The Victor Foundation$30,00032022–2024
The Couch Family Foundation$30,00032022–2023
The Canning Foundation$30,00022022–2023
Mary S Sigourney Award Trust$30,00012021
Sirius Fund$25,00012023
Andrew and Joan McKenna Foundation$25,00012022
Eleven Eleven Foundation$25,00012022
John H Hart Foundation$25,00012022
J Christopher and$25,00012022
Litowitz Family Foundation$25,00012022
The Bellick Foundation$25,00012022
The Herr Foundation$25,00012022
Aspen Community Foundation$25,00012021
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$24,00022023–2024
United Way Of Massachusetts Bay Inc$22,00012022
The Francis L Lederer Foundation$21,00032022–2024
Sunshine Charitable Foundation$18,00032022–2024
Kovler Family Foundation$15,00022023–2024
Buffett Early Childhood Fund$12,00022022–2023
Underwriters Laboratories Inc$12,00012022
Smithburg Family Foundation$11,00022023–2024
Beth & Ken Karmin Family Foundation$10,00012022
Loewenberg Charitable Foundation$7,00022022–2024
Charities Aid Foundation America$6,00112023
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$5,25012022
The David and Lynne Weinberg$5,00012024
Hurley Family Foundation$5,00012022
Trott Family Philanthropies Inc$5,00012022
Maurice & Henry Freund$3,00062022–2024
John & Jacolyn Bucksbaum Family Found$2,50012024
Stephen and Alice Cutler Family$2,00012022
Sam I Am Foundation$2,00022022
Skip & Meg Herman Family Foundation$1,00012022
JR and Katie Berger Family Foundation$1,00012022
The Bamford Foundation$1,00012022
Arkes Family Foundation$75032022–2024
Seymour a Cohen Family Foundation$50012022
Daniel R and Karen Kales Lee Family$10012022
Bundy Family Foundation$5012022

What grants has Erikson Institute received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Foundation for Child DevelopmentDCA GENERAL$150,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustHEALTH$1,507,750
2024The Heising-simons FoundationFOR RACIAL JUSTICE IN EARLY MATH$350,000
2024Maritz Family FoundationTO HELP FUND GENERAL OPERATIONS$319,482
2024Arie and Ida Crown MemorialPROGRAM$200,000
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$139,100
2024The Irving Harris FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE POLICY & LEADERSHIP DEPARTMENT$125,000
2024Ortus FoundationTo further the mission of the donee organization$100,000
2024Circle of Service FoundationEDUCATION$100,000
2024Frechette Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT$100,000
2024The Irving Harris FoundationHARRIS EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIPS$100,000
2024W Clement & Jessie V Stone FoundationErikson Institute's Early Teaching and Learning Academy and Policy and Leadership Department$80,000
2024Grand Victoria FoundationProject Support$75,000
2024Sacks Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$75,000
2024The Irving Harris FoundationFUSSY BABY NETWORK$75,000
2024The Irving Harris FoundationINFANT MENTAL HEALTH CERTIFICATE PROGRAM$75,000
2024Zell Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2024Cme Group FoundationPROJECT CONNECT$50,000
2024The Robert Thomas Bobins FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2024Pritzker Family FoundationCOLLABORATION TO SUPPORT EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT$50,000
2024The Walden W and Jean Young Shaw FoundationGENERAL FUNDS$40,000
2024Sargent Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$25,000
2024Joseph & Bessie Feinberg FoundationGENERAL UNRESTRICTED, EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$25,000
2024Zuckerman Family FoundationPUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT$25,000
2024Susan & Robert WislowGENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE$25,000
2024Laser Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES$25,000
2024Jarvis FoundationTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$25,000
2024D and R Charitable FundCIVIC & SOCIAL$20,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$12,000
2024The Victor FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT/ANNUAL GIFT$10,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Erikson Institute?

Erikson Institute is funded by 80 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($11.5M), The Chicago Community Trust ($2.6M), Fulk Family Foundation Inc ($2.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $27.0M in grants to Erikson Institute between 2021–2025.

Who is Erikson Institute's largest funder?

National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of Erikson Institute, with $11.5M across 4 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Erikson Institute received?

IRS 990 filings record $27.0M in grants to Erikson Institute across 200 grants from 80 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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