Make-a-wish Foundation of Illinois Inc

Chicago, IL ·EIN 36-3422138 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$3.6M received 55 funders 142 grants · 2018–2025

Who funds Make-a-wish Foundation of Illinois Inc?

Make-a-wish Foundation of Illinois Inc is funded by 55 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($813K), The Simon Family Foundation ($425K), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($404K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.6M in grants to Make-a-wish Foundation of Illinois Inc between 2018–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Chicago Community Trust$813,15352020–2024
The Simon Family Foundation$425,00062019–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$403,50042021–2024
Circle of Service Foundation$400,00042020–2024
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$336,36052020–2024
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$198,30052020–2024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$184,32442021–2024
Charities Aid Foundation America$122,10162021–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$90,00052021–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$83,00052020–2024
Mark and Mary Ann Kaufman Foundation$80,00042021–2024
Usg Foundation Inc$65,38942021–2023
The Francis L Lederer Foundation$55,00052020–2024
Marguerite Delany Hark Foundation$35,00012023
St Louis Community Foundation Inc$30,25022023–2024
Svl Foundation$30,00042022–2025
Robert & Terri Cohn Family Foundation$26,00022023–2024
Massachusetts Institute of Technology$25,00012024
Veterans United Foundation$25,00022020–2021
Quad Cities Community Foundation$20,00012023
The James M and Margaret V Stine Foundation$20,00022020–2021
Air Products Foundation$19,56042021–2024
United Way Worldwide$10,48512020
The Us Charitable Gift Trust$6,92012023
Baird Foundation Inc$5,61662019–2022

Showing top 25 of 55 funders by total given.

What grants has Make-a-wish Foundation of Illinois Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Svl FoundationCHARITABLE$10,000
2025The Gap FoundationFOR CIVIC & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT$250
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$178,860
2024The Simon Family FoundationTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$125,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$111,500
2024Circle of Service FoundationCOMMUNITY SERVICES$100,000
2024Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundCOMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES$85,000
2024The Ayco Charitable FoundationCOMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES$41,500
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$25,432
2024Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyDistribution from Donor-Advised Fund/Charitable Contribution$25,000
2024Mark and Mary Ann Kaufman FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES$20,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$17,500
2024Robert & Terri Cohn Family FoundationCreate life changing wishes for children with critical illnesses$16,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
2024St Louis Community Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT, BUCKIN FOR HEROES$10,250
2024The Francis L Lederer FoundationGRANTING WISH TO CHILD IN CHICAGO AREA$10,000
2024The Blackbaud Giving FundGENERAL SUPPORT$6,528
2024The Independent Charitable Gift FundGENERAL SUPPORT$5,100
2024Air Products FoundationMAKE-A-WISH OF ILLINOIS 2024 GOLFING FOR WISHES$5,000
2024Trott Family Philanthropies IncUnrestricted Charitable Gift$5,000
2024Svl FoundationCHARITABLE$5,000
2024Drw FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$2,500
2024Parker Kemp FoundationDONATION$1,000
2024The Pfizer Foundation IncVOLUNTEER PROGRAM$650
2024The Allstate FoundationEMPLOYEE HELPING HANDS$500
2024Edward Jones FoundationHEALTH - GENERAL AND REHABILITATIVE$400
2024Tawani Charitable Distribution Fund20 TICKETS TO CHICAGO RED STARS MATCHES AT FMV GIVEN ON 11/26/2024$320
2024The Tapestry Foundation IncEMPLOYEE MATCHING PROGRAM - FURTHER 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE$253
2024The Gap FoundationFOR CIVIC & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT$250
2024Texas Instruments FoundationDONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."$72

Showing 30 most recent of 142 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Make-a-wish Foundation of Illinois Inc?

Make-a-wish Foundation of Illinois Inc is funded by 55 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($813K), The Simon Family Foundation ($425K), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($404K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.6M in grants to Make-a-wish Foundation of Illinois Inc between 2018–2025.

Who is Make-a-wish Foundation of Illinois Inc's largest funder?

The Chicago Community Trust is the largest recorded funder of Make-a-wish Foundation of Illinois Inc, with $813K across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Make-a-wish Foundation of Illinois Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $3.6M in grants to Make-a-wish Foundation of Illinois Inc across 142 grants from 55 funders between 2018–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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