Roosevelt University

Chicago, IL ·EIN 36-2167854 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$7.1M received 85 funders 200 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds Roosevelt University?

Roosevelt University is funded by 85 grantmakers, led by Travis Foundation ($1.6M), A Better Chicago ($1.4M), Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc ($605K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.1M in grants to Roosevelt University between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Travis Foundation$1,618,51652020–2024
A Better Chicago$1,400,00042021–2024
Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc$605,00032020–2024
University of Notre Dame du Lac$391,00022021–2022
Abe and Esther Manaster - Dr Chales H Solom$320,00052020–2024
Polk Bros Foundation Inc$230,00012022
Abe&esther Manaster Scholarship Fd$225,00052021–2025
Ernst & Elfriede Frank Foundation Inc$210,00062020–2025
Albert & Anne Mansfield Foundation$180,00032021–2023
Betty Taylor Clarke Xxxxx1006$167,32252020–2024
The Chicago Community Trust$141,05052020–2024
Charles and M R Shapiro Foundation Inc$125,00052021–2025
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$102,50052020–2024
The Siragusa Family Foundation$100,00052020–2024
Wayne T Kennedy and Lorelei F$100,00012023
Ernst & Young Foundation$99,10052020–2024
Goldenberg Max Tw M G Foundation$95,00052020–2024
Tony and Mary Ann Pasquinelli$90,00052020–2024
The Stare Fund$83,90932022–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$81,25252020–2024
Loyola University of Chicago$66,08942021–2024
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan$62,33442021–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$48,80042021–2024
Prologis Foundation$25,00022023–2024
The Independent Charitable Gift Fund$25,00022021–2022

Showing top 25 of 85 funders by total given.

What grants has Roosevelt University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Ernst & Elfriede Frank Foundation IncGENERAL CHARITABLE$50,000
2025Abe&esther Manaster Scholarship FdSCHOLARSHIPS WORTHY & NEEDY STUDENTS$45,000
2025Charles and M R Shapiro Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE$30,000
2025The Presser FoundationUNDERGRADUATE SCHOLAR AWARDS$3,000
2024Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc2023 Match Challenge Black Male Leadership Academy$355,000
2024Travis FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS$300,000
2024A Better ChicagoCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT$80,000
2024Abe and Esther Manaster - Dr Chales H SolomSCHOLARSHIP$72,000
2024Abe&esther Manaster Scholarship FdSCHOLARSHIPS WORTHY & NEEDY STUDENTS$45,000
2024Ernst & Elfriede Frank Foundation IncGENERAL CHARITABLE$40,000
2024Betty Taylor Clarke Xxxxx1006GENERAL$32,092
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$28,750
2024The Ayco Charitable FoundationEDUCATION$27,500
2024Charles and M R Shapiro Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE$25,000
2024Loyola University of ChicagoEarly Engineering Learning$24,713
2024The Stare FundGeneral Purpose$23,909
2024Ernst & Young FoundationMATCHING GIFTS$20,000
2024Tony and Mary Ann PasquinelliTO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY$20,000
2024The Siragusa Family FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS$20,000
2024Trustees of Boston UniversityRESEARCH$19,380
2024Manley Music Scholarship Trust Xxx-xx-xxxxSCHOLARSHIP$18,364
2024National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$15,500
2024Goldenberg Max Tw M G FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$15,000
2024Prologis FoundationEDUCATION$12,500
2024The Blackbaud Giving FundGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$10,000
2024ISACA FoundationSCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM CREATED TO ASSIST STUDENTS IN NEED PURSUING CAREERS IN TECH$7,500
2024Philanthropy Massachusetts IncTO SUPPORT AND STRENGTHEN SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS SERVING YOUTH$6,500
2024The Community Foundation IncUNIVERSITY OR PRIVATE SCHOOL$6,000
2024Jewish Federation of MetropolitanGRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT$6,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Roosevelt University?

Roosevelt University is funded by 85 grantmakers, led by Travis Foundation ($1.6M), A Better Chicago ($1.4M), Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc ($605K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.1M in grants to Roosevelt University between 2020–2025.

Who is Roosevelt University's largest funder?

Travis Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Roosevelt University, with $1.6M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Roosevelt University received?

IRS 990 filings record $7.1M in grants to Roosevelt University across 200 grants from 85 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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