Illinois Policy Institute

Chicago, IL ·EIN 41-2057028 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$12.8M received 72 funders 200 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds Illinois Policy Institute?

Illinois Policy Institute is funded by 72 grantmakers, led by Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($4.7M), Adolph Coors Foundation ($930K), The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc ($900K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $12.8M in grants to Illinois Policy Institute between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$4,706,20042021–2024
Adolph Coors Foundation$930,00052021–2024
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc$900,00062020–2024
State Policy Network$530,50072020–2024
Dean L & Rosemarie Buntrock Foundation$515,00062021–2024
The Negaunee Foundation$500,00052020–2024
The Searle Freedom Trust$500,00022020–2021
Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation$475,00042022–2024
Red Bird Hollow Foundation$400,00032021–2023
The Margulis Foundation for Freedom and$395,00052020–2024
Ranch Spur Charitable Trust$387,50052020–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$357,00022023–2024
Co Tua John F Cuneo Jr Fnd$220,00022023–2024
Bradley Impact Fund Inc$215,00022022–2023
The Canning Foundation$202,17822023–2024
Aa Harvey Foundation$165,00042021–2024
Donors Trust Inc$134,55042021–2024
The Chicago Community Trust$126,50032021–2024
James and Catherine Denny Foundation$125,00012024
Sanborn Family Foundation$115,00042021–2024
Jlh Foundation$100,00032023–2024
Atlas Economic Research Foundation$80,15012024
The Dunn Foundation$75,00042021–2024
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$61,00022022–2024
Goddard Family Foundation$53,00052021–2025

Showing top 25 of 72 funders by total given.

What grants has Illinois Policy Institute received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Goddard Family FoundationTO PROVIDE SUPPORT$15,000
2025Madigan Family FoundationCHARITABLE PURPOSE$10,000
2025Alfredo and Ada Capitanini FoundatiCHARITABLE$6,000
2025Edward and Rose Donnell Foundationunrestricted$2,500
2025Edward and Rose Donnell Foundationunrestricted$2,500
2024Dean L & Rosemarie Buntrock FoundationOperating Needs$250,000
2024Adolph Coors FoundationVENTURE$250,000
2024Adolph Coors FoundationVENTURE$250,000
2024Co Tua John F Cuneo Jr FndUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$200,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$193,500
2024Beth and Ravenel Curry FoundationRESTRICTED - $150,000 CENTER FOR POVERTY SOLUTIONS$150,000
2024Beth and Ravenel Curry FoundationRESTRICTED - $150,000 CENTER FOR POVERTY SOLUTIONS$150,000
2024The Margulis Foundation for Freedom andGENERAL OPERATING$125,000
2024The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncTo support general operations$125,000
2024James and Catherine Denny FoundationUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT$125,000
2024The Canning FoundationTO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES$100,000
2024The Negaunee FoundationUNRESTRICTED USE$100,000
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$100,000
2024Ranch Spur Charitable TrustUNRESTRICTED$100,000
2024Atlas Economic Research FoundationEconomic Education$80,150
2024Aa Harvey FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$60,000
2024State Policy NetworkGENERAL OPERATING$40,000
2024Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundCOMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES$36,000
2024The Dunn FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$35,000
2024The Mcwethy FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$25,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$22,000
2024Diermeier Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED$20,000
2024Jlh FoundationGENERAL USE$20,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
2024Goddard Family FoundationTO PROVIDE SUPPORT$15,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Illinois Policy Institute?

Illinois Policy Institute is funded by 72 grantmakers, led by Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($4.7M), Adolph Coors Foundation ($930K), The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc ($900K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $12.8M in grants to Illinois Policy Institute between 2020–2025.

Who is Illinois Policy Institute's largest funder?

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program is the largest recorded funder of Illinois Policy Institute, with $4.7M across 4 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Illinois Policy Institute received?

IRS 990 filings record $12.8M in grants to Illinois Policy Institute across 200 grants from 72 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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