Junior Achievement of Chicago

Chicago, IL ·EIN 36-2170141 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$8.1M received 68 funders 200 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds Junior Achievement of Chicago?

Junior Achievement of Chicago is funded by 68 grantmakers, led by Junior Achievement Usa ($1.3M), The Colonel Henry Crown Scholarship Fund ($1.3M), The Blackbaud Giving Fund ($761K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.1M in grants to Junior Achievement of Chicago between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Junior Achievement Usa$1,330,65952020–2024
The Colonel Henry Crown Scholarship Fund$1,296,89152020–2024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$760,74042021–2024
Robert R Mccormick Foundation$755,00042020–2024
The Chicago Community Trust$626,50052020–2024
Illinois Tool Works Foundation$385,00022020–2021
Cme Group Foundation$255,00062020–2024
Circle of Service Foundation$200,00072021–2024
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$186,07852020–2024
The Duchossois Family Foundation$185,00042021–2024
Lavin Family Foundation$165,00092021–2024
S & E Bramsen Foundation$150,00032020–2022
Knight Impact Partners$140,00042021–2024
Deloitte Foundation$100,00022024
Arie and Ida Crown Memorial$100,00042021–2024
Hobsonlucas Family Foundation$95,00042021–2024
Cedar Street Charitable Foundation Inc$80,00032022–2024
Patrick G and Shirley W Ryan$75,00012024
Polk Bros Foundation Inc$75,00022023–2024
Fifth Third Chicagoland Foundation$75,00032021–2023
Abbott Fund$75,00022021–2022
Kenny's Kids$75,00012020
Burt Family Foundation$50,00012025
Edwardson Family Foundation$50,00042021–2024
Travelers Foundation$50,00052021–2024
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Ideal Industries Foundation$50,00012021
Ja Worldwide Inc$49,00012024
The Allstate Foundation$47,50072021–2023
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$46,00042021–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$45,75032021–2024
Motorola Solutions Foundation$44,50042021–2024
Mansueto Foundation$40,00042021–2024
Aon Foundation$40,00042021–2024
The Bersted Foundation$30,00032021–2024
Madigan Family Foundation$25,00052021–2025
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving$25,00012022
The Thomas L and Kathleen G Bindley$24,00042021–2024
Nisource Charitable Foundation$22,62042021–2024
United Way Miami Inc$20,00022024–2025
John W Anderson Foundation$20,00042021–2024
Dr Scholl Foundation$20,00042021–2024
United Way of Bergen County$19,34832022–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$19,00032021–2024
Baird Foundation Inc$18,28642021–2024
The Canning Foundation$15,00022023–2024
Charities Aid Foundation America$14,94412024
Southern Company Gas Charitable$10,00022023–2024
The Nordson Corporation Foundation$10,00012023
Bnsf Railway Foundation$10,00022021–2023
First Financial Foundation$10,00022021–2023
The McNamara Purcell Foundation$10,00012021
The Dover Foundation$10,00012021
Corporate Leadership Center Nfp$5,50012023
First Bank Chicago Foundation$5,12522021–2022
Wipfli Foundation Inc$5,00012023
Zell Family Foundation$5,00012022
Verizon Foundation$4,60072021–2023
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation$2,25042021–2024
The Cigna Group Foundation$2,00012024
Press Adelman Foundation$2,00012021
Arthur J Gallagher Foundation$1,60032022–2024
Frank Family Foundation$1,50012023
Suzanne Smelcer Robinson Foundation$1,00012024
Groebner Family Foundation$1,00012021
Yellow-crowned Foundation$1,00012021
The Walser Foundation$50012024
Terlato Family Foundation$50012021
United Conveyor Foundation$50012021

What grants has Junior Achievement of Chicago received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Burt Family FoundationSEE ABOVE$50,000
2025United Way Miami IncGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2025Madigan Family FoundationCHARITABLE PURPOSE$5,000
2024Junior Achievement UsaProgram Support$308,032
2024The Colonel Henry Crown Scholarship FundGENERAL FUNDING$288,500
2024Robert R Mccormick FoundationJA HIGH SCHOOL HEROES AND PROGRAM SUPPORT AND MATCHING GIFTS$255,000
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$237,000
2024The Duchossois Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$75,000
2024Patrick G and Shirley W RyanGENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS$75,000
2024The Blackbaud Giving FundGENERAL SUPPORT$68,025
2024Deloitte FoundationLOCAL IMPACT GRANT$50,000
2024Cme Group FoundationJA OF CHICAGO DIGITAL PROGRAMS$50,000
2024Polk Bros Foundation IncMatching$50,000
2024Deloitte FoundationLOCAL IMPACT GRANT$50,000
2024Ja Worldwide IncSUPPORT MISSION$49,000
2024Knight Impact PartnersGENERAL SUPPORT$35,000
2024Circle of Service FoundationMATCH/DISCRETIONARY$25,000
2024Circle of Service FoundationEDUCATION$25,000
2024Arie and Ida Crown MemorialPROGRAM$25,000
2024Motorola Solutions FoundationGeneral Operating Support$25,000
2024Hobsonlucas Family FoundationGENERAL DONATION$25,000
2024Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundCOMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES$15,828
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$14,944
2024Baird Foundation IncEDUCATION$11,018
2024United Way Miami IncGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$10,000
2024Cedar Street Charitable Foundation IncGENERAL$10,000
2024Hobsonlucas Family FoundationGENERAL DONATION$10,000
2024Lavin Family FoundationEDUCATION$10,000
2024Edwardson Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Junior Achievement of Chicago?

Junior Achievement of Chicago is funded by 68 grantmakers, led by Junior Achievement Usa ($1.3M), The Colonel Henry Crown Scholarship Fund ($1.3M), The Blackbaud Giving Fund ($761K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.1M in grants to Junior Achievement of Chicago between 2020–2025.

Who is Junior Achievement of Chicago's largest funder?

Junior Achievement Usa is the largest recorded funder of Junior Achievement of Chicago, with $1.3M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Junior Achievement of Chicago received?

IRS 990 filings record $8.1M in grants to Junior Achievement of Chicago across 200 grants from 68 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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