Metropolitan Planning Council
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$12.8M
Foundation funders
67
Grants recorded
184
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Metropolitan Planning Council?
Metropolitan Planning Council is funded by 67 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($4.3M), The Joyce Foundation ($1.3M), Arie and Ida Crown Memorial ($808K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $12.8M in grants to Metropolitan Planning Council between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $609K (2019) to $2.7M (2021). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $825K.
What grants has Metropolitan Planning Council received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $485,000 |
| 2025 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION | $200,000 |
| 2025 | Global Philanthropy Partnership | EQUITABLE TRANSPORTATION FUND | $51,800 |
| 2025 | Center for Neighborhood Technology | PARTICIPATION ON TRANSPORTATION EQUITY NETWORK'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE; PARTICIPATION ON ELEVATED'S SYSTEMS CHANGE WORKING GROUP | $34,250 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $22,565 |
| 2025 | Aptargroup Charitable Foundation | 111 Fam & Individual Services | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | LEAD | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT | $6,500 |
| 2025 | Norwottock Charitable Trust | UNRESTRICTED | $100 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $411,035 |
| 2024 | Walder Foundation | Right Infrastructure, Right Place | $300,000 |
| 2024 | The Joyce Foundation | ENVIRONMENT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION | $230,000 |
| 2024 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 82242 REFORMING CHICAGO'S ZONING AND LAND USE PRACTICES TO ADDRESS RACIAL AND ECONOMIC SEGREGATION, ENVIRONMENTAL HARM, AND ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITY | $225,000 |
| 2024 | Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | GENERAL OPERATING | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Grand Victoria Foundation | General Operating Support | $100,000 |
| 2024 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | FOR A COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT ORGANIZATION | $100,000 |
| 2024 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | $100,000 |
| 2024 | United States Energy Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | CAPITAL | $90,000 |
| 2024 | Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | To support an organization focused on drinking water, green infrastructure, sustainable communities and capacity building in Chicago and the Great Lakes region. | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Global Philanthropy Partnership | EQUITABLE TRANSPORTATION FUND | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Center for Neighborhood Technology | PARTICIPATION IN ELEVATED SYSTEMS CHANGE WORKING GROUP, PARTICIPATION ON TRANSPORTATION EQUITY NETWORK'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, PARTICIPATION ON TRANSPORTATION EQUITY NETWORK'S ADVOCACY COMMITTEE | $46,750 |
| 2024 | Energy Action Fund | TO SUPPORT CLEAN ENERGY POLICY ADVANCEMENT IN THE STATES. | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $27,122 |
| 2024 | Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | GENERAL OPERATING | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | GENERAL OPERATING | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Carnahan Family Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $25,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $17,250 |
Showing 30 most recent of 184 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Metropolitan Planning Council?
Metropolitan Planning Council is funded by 67 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($4.3M), The Joyce Foundation ($1.3M), Arie and Ida Crown Memorial ($808K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $12.8M in grants to Metropolitan Planning Council between 2019–2025.
Who is Metropolitan Planning Council's largest funder?
The Chicago Community Trust is the largest recorded funder of Metropolitan Planning Council, with $4.3M across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Metropolitan Planning Council received?
IRS 990 filings record $12.8M in grants to Metropolitan Planning Council across 184 grants from 67 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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