Museum of Science & Industry
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026
Total received
$14.8M
Foundation funders
50
Grants recorded
152
Years covered
2019–2026
Who funds Museum of Science & Industry?
Museum of Science & Industry is funded by 50 grantmakers, led by Exelon Foundation ($7.0M), The Boler Family Foundation ($2.0M), Arie and Ida Crown Memorial ($1.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.8M in grants to Museum of Science & Industry between 2019–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2026) to $3.2M (2020). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.
What grants has Museum of Science & Industry received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sieg Dunlap Foundation | EDUCATION | $1,000 |
| 2025 | The Boler Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000,000 |
| 2025 | Bobbie and Stanton Cook | FAB LAB EQUIPMENT | $350,000 |
| 2025 | The a Montgomery Ward Foundation | FIRE SHUTTER REPLACE PROJ | $40,000 |
| 2025 | Irish Woods Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION. | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Judith and Richard Welch Family | GENERAL | $3,000 |
| 2025 | John a Cable Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Sieg Dunlap Foundation | EDUCATION | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Jarvis Foundation | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Jarvis Foundation | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Exelon Foundation | CLIMATE CHANGE EXHIBITION | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | The Boler Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Bobbie and Stanton Cook | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $350,000 |
| 2024 | D and R Charitable Fund | CIVIC & SOCIAL | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | GENERAL OPERATING | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Malott Family Foundation | COMMUNITY | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Robert E Gallagher Charitable Trust | GENERAL | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Sargent Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Barn Road Foundation | General Support | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Givewell Community Foundation Inc | EDUCATION K-12 | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | PROGRAM | $9,700 |
| 2024 | Irish Woods Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION. | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Bomher Family Foundation | COMMUNITY | $5,000 |
| 2024 | James and Catherine Denny Foundation | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Judith and Richard Welch Family | GENERAL | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Picchi Family Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED | $2,500 |
| 2024 | John a Cable Foundation | GENERAL | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Hobsonlucas Family Foundation | GENERAL DONATION | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Sommer Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Sieg Dunlap Foundation | EDUCATION | $1,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 152 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Museum of Science & Industry?
Museum of Science & Industry is funded by 50 grantmakers, led by Exelon Foundation ($7.0M), The Boler Family Foundation ($2.0M), Arie and Ida Crown Memorial ($1.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.8M in grants to Museum of Science & Industry between 2019–2026.
Who is Museum of Science & Industry's largest funder?
Exelon Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Museum of Science & Industry, with $7.0M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Museum of Science & Industry received?
IRS 990 filings record $14.8M in grants to Museum of Science & Industry across 152 grants from 50 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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