Illinois Action for Children

Chicago, IL ·EIN 36-2712912 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$11.9M received 40 funders 132 grants · 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.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Robert R Mccormick Foundation$3,116,26052020–2024
Arie and Ida Crown Memorial$1,748,000132020–2024
Vivo Foundation$1,150,00042021–2024
Circle of Service Foundation$925,00052020–2024
The Irving Harris Foundation$759,050142020–2024
Fulk Family Foundation Inc$500,00012022
The Chicago Community Trust$475,50042020–2024
W Clement & Jessie V Stone Foundation$420,00062020–2024
United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc$338,93142020–2023
Grand Victoria Foundation$288,75062020–2024
Donley Foundation-ud Dtd 12-8-86$232,27242021–2024
Pritzker Family Foundation$201,00072020–2024
Cme Group Foundation$200,00042021–2024
University of Chicago$177,70942021–2024
Erikson Institute$153,88522023–2024
Hunter Family Foundation$135,00042021–2024
Seiu Healthcare Illinois & Indiana$123,00052020–2024
Alliance for Early Success Fka$109,50052021–2025
Frechette Family Foundation$100,00012024
Michael Reese Health Trust$90,00022022–2023
Bright Promises Foundation$90,00042019–2021
John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation$82,50042020–2023
Wayfarer Foundation$75,00012024
Dunham Foundation$75,00012021
Forefront$75,00012020
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What grants has Illinois Action for Children received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Alliance for Early Success FkaADVOCACY$25,000
2024Robert R Mccormick FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, MATCHING GIFTS AND SPONSORSHIP$919,310
2024Vivo FoundationTO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE$250,000
2024Circle of Service FoundationEDUCATION$225,000
2024Donley Foundation-ud Dtd 12-8-86UNRESTRICTED$172,272
2024Erikson InstituteChild Care Policy Research Partnerships$134,313
2024Arie and Ida Crown MemorialPROGRAM$100,000
2024Frechette Family FoundationPROJECT SUPPORT: STRENGTHENING CONNECTIONS$100,000
2024The Irving Harris FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND FOR THE PUBLIC POLICY AND ADVOCACY DEPARTMENT$75,000
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$75,000
2024Wayfarer FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$75,000
2024W Clement & Jessie V Stone FoundationGeneral Operating Support$70,000
2024Grand Victoria FoundationProject Support$60,000
2024The Irving Harris FoundationILLINOIS COMMUNITY PARENTING SUPPORT SATURATION PROJECT$50,000
2024Cme Group FoundationCOMMUNITY PARENTING SUPPORT SATURATION PROGRAM$50,000
2024Hunter Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2024Pritzker Family FoundationCOLLABORATION TO SUPPORT EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT$50,000
2024University of ChicagoSUBAWARD$43,079
2024Alliance for Early Success FkaADVOCACY$25,000
2024Pwc Foundation IncEDUCATION$25,000
2024Start EarlyProgram Support$20,074
2024Seiu Healthcare Illinois & IndianaGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$8,356
2024Retirement Research FoundationGENERAL UNRESTRICTED EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$4,560
2024The Irving Harris FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$4,250
2024Littler Mendelson Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$2,200
2024Roth Brothers Charitable TrustDonation$2,000
2024Roth Brothers Charitable TrustDonation$2,000
2023Robert R Mccormick FoundationCOMMUNITY PARENTING SUPPORT SATURATION PROJECT AND MARIA WHELAN LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE$525,000
2023Circle of Service FoundationEDUCATION$225,000

Showing 30 most recent of 132 recorded grants.

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.

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