LINK Unlimited Scholars

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Chicago, IL EIN 23-7386928

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$5.3M

Foundation funders

60

Grants recorded

179

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds LINK Unlimited Scholars?

LINK Unlimited Scholars is funded by 60 grantmakers, led by Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation ($750K), Arthur J Schmitt Foundation ($455K), Scott Family Foundation ($400K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.3M in grants to LINK Unlimited Scholars between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation$750,00052020–2025
Arthur J Schmitt Foundation$455,00062020–2025
Scott Family Foundation$400,00032020–2023
The Chicago Community Trust$372,25072019–2025
Grand Victoria Foundation$320,00052020–2024
Lloyd a Fry Foundation$310,00062020–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$267,95042021–2024
National Basketball Association Foundation$200,00012024
Invest for Kids Inc$200,00022021–2022
John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation D/B/A Schreiber Philanthropy$195,00042020–2023
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$191,00072020–2025
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$182,40032022–2024
The Manaaki Foundation$140,00052020–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$122,00052020–2025
The Evans Family Foundation$110,00042020–2023
Finnegan Family Foundation$90,00052020–2024
Fifth Third Chicagoland Foundation$90,00042020–2023
Opus Foundation$80,00022023–2024
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$77,00042021–2024
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$60,00032022–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$57,75092022–2024
Golder Family Foundation$51,00062020–2025
The Roderick Group Foundation Inc$50,00022023–2024
Schiff Hardin Foundation$45,00032019–2021
Shippy Foundation$40,00012024
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M6 grants2019 26 grants2020 34 grants2021 34 grants2022 33 grants2023 29 grants2024 17 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $41K (2019) to $1.1M (2022). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $518K.

What grants has LINK Unlimited Scholars received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Leo and Yuki Graham FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$100,000
2025The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$95,250
2025Arthur J Schmitt FoundationStudent Scholarships & leadership development$80,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$66,000
2025Lloyd a Fry FoundationFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$45,000
2025The Ayco Charitable FoundationCOMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES$38,500
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
2025The Manaaki FoundationSUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS$20,000
2025Origami Works FoundationFirst Generation College Student Summer Internship$12,600
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$10,000
2025Loyola University of ChicagoFederal Work Study Reimbursement$8,036
2025Golder Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED$5,000
2025Seymour a Cohen Family FoundationPROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND$5,000
2025James & Zita Gavin FoundationUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT$5,000
2025Bomher Family FoundationCommunity$1,000
2025Perry Family Charitable FoundationTO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES$1,000
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$500
2024National Basketball Association FoundationIN SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS IN FURTHERANCE OF NBA FOUNDATION'S MISSION$200,000
2024Arthur J Schmitt FoundationStudent Scholarships & leadership development$80,000
2024Grand Victoria FoundationProject Support$75,000
2024Opus FoundationCollege Success & Persistence$75,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$69,950
2024Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncEDUCATION$68,500
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$52,000
2024Lloyd a Fry FoundationFOR THE LINK UNLIMITED SCHOLARS FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM$45,000
2024Shippy FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$40,000
2024The Ayco Charitable FoundationCOMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES$32,000
2024Deloitte FoundationLOCAL IMPACT GRANT$25,000
2024Saul Zaentz Charitable FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
2024The Roderick Group Foundation IncGENERAL USE$25,000

Showing 30 most recent of 179 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds LINK Unlimited Scholars?

LINK Unlimited Scholars is funded by 60 grantmakers, led by Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation ($750K), Arthur J Schmitt Foundation ($455K), Scott Family Foundation ($400K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.3M in grants to LINK Unlimited Scholars between 2019–2025.

Who is LINK Unlimited Scholars's largest funder?

Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation is the largest recorded funder of LINK Unlimited Scholars, with $750K across 5 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has LINK Unlimited Scholars received?

IRS 990 filings record $5.3M in grants to LINK Unlimited Scholars across 179 grants from 60 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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