Illinois Action for Children
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$11.9M
Foundation funders
40
Grants recorded
132
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Illinois Action for Children?
Illinois Action for Children is funded by 40 grantmakers, led by Robert R Mccormick Foundation ($3.1M), Arie and Ida Crown Memorial ($1.7M), Vivo Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.9M in grants to Illinois Action for Children between 2019–2025.
Show all 40 funders
| Enterprise Holdings Foundation | $55,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| The Coleman Foundation Inc | $50,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| The Joyce Foundation | $40,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The First Spoke Foundation | $30,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| I & G Charitable Foundation | $30,000 | 2 | 2020 |
| Pwc Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Start Early | $20,074 | 1 | 2024 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $15,699 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Jewish Community Foundation of | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Imc Chicago Charitable Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Allstate Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Retirement Research Foundation | $4,560 | 1 | 2024 |
| Roth Brothers Charitable Trust | $4,000 | 2 | 2024 |
| Littler Mendelson Foundation Inc | $2,200 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Cigna Group Foundation | $25 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Illinois Action for Children received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Alliance for Early Success Fka | ADVOCACY | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Robert R Mccormick Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, MATCHING GIFTS AND SPONSORSHIP | $919,310 |
| 2024 | Vivo Foundation | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Circle of Service Foundation | EDUCATION | $225,000 |
| 2024 | Donley Foundation-ud Dtd 12-8-86 | UNRESTRICTED | $172,272 |
| 2024 | Erikson Institute | Child Care Policy Research Partnerships | $134,313 |
| 2024 | Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | PROGRAM | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Frechette Family Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT: STRENGTHENING CONNECTIONS | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Irving Harris Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND FOR THE PUBLIC POLICY AND ADVOCACY DEPARTMENT | $75,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Wayfarer Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2024 | W Clement & Jessie V Stone Foundation | General Operating Support | $70,000 |
| 2024 | Grand Victoria Foundation | Project Support | $60,000 |
| 2024 | The Irving Harris Foundation | ILLINOIS COMMUNITY PARENTING SUPPORT SATURATION PROJECT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Cme Group Foundation | COMMUNITY PARENTING SUPPORT SATURATION PROGRAM | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Hunter Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Pritzker Family Foundation | COLLABORATION TO SUPPORT EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | University of Chicago | SUBAWARD | $43,079 |
| 2024 | Alliance for Early Success Fka | ADVOCACY | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Pwc Foundation Inc | EDUCATION | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Start Early | Program Support | $20,074 |
| 2024 | Seiu Healthcare Illinois & Indiana | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $8,356 |
| 2024 | Retirement Research Foundation | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | $4,560 |
| 2024 | The Irving Harris Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $4,250 |
| 2024 | Littler Mendelson Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,200 |
| 2024 | Roth Brothers Charitable Trust | Donation | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Roth Brothers Charitable Trust | Donation | $2,000 |
| 2023 | Robert R Mccormick Foundation | COMMUNITY PARENTING SUPPORT SATURATION PROJECT AND MARIA WHELAN LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE | $525,000 |
| 2023 | Circle of Service Foundation | EDUCATION | $225,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 132 recorded grants.
Similar nonprofits
Organizations funded by many of the same grantmakers
More nonprofits on Grantable
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Illinois Action for Children?
Illinois Action for Children is funded by 40 grantmakers, led by Robert R Mccormick Foundation ($3.1M), Arie and Ida Crown Memorial ($1.7M), Vivo Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.9M in grants to Illinois Action for Children between 2019–2025.
Who is Illinois Action for Children's largest funder?
Robert R Mccormick Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Illinois Action for Children, with $3.1M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Illinois Action for Children received?
IRS 990 filings record $11.9M in grants to Illinois Action for Children across 132 grants from 40 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
Looking for funders like Illinois Action for Children's?
Grantable's AI matches your organization against 200,000+ grantmakers — including every funder on this page — using their real giving history.
You, clicking into all 40 funders
~5 hrs
at ~7 min per funder profile
Your agents, the same 40
~2 min
every profile evaluated and scored, with reasoning
Grant data is drawn from IRS Form 990 filings via Grantable's GrantGraph™. Filings are published on a delay; recent grants may not appear yet.