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
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Robert R Mccormick Foundation$25,00012020
The Presser Foundation$22,00062020–2025
Adreani Foundation$20,00042021–2024
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$20,00012023
Eric P & Evelyn E Newman Charitable$20,00022020–2021
Pittsfield High School Class of$20,00042020–2021
Trustees of Boston University$19,38012024
Manley Music Scholarship Trust Xxx-xx-xxxx$18,36412024
Treasury Management Association of$18,00022022–2023
American Association of Colleges of$17,50012021
Diane and John O'donnell Family$15,00032022–2024
The Milton and Tamar Maltz$15,00032022–2024
The Lucille & Joseph Block Foundation$15,00052020–2024
Circle of Service Foundation$15,00012023
Chicago Association of REALTORS$12,50012021
Charities Aid Foundation America$12,49322021–2022
The Community Foundation Inc$12,00022023–2024
Mutual of America Foundation$12,00022021–2023
Leopardo Charitable Foundation$12,00032020–2023
The Partnership for College Completion$12,00012021
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$10,00012024
Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Inc$10,00012023
Adreani Family Foundation$10,00022020–2023
The Hanauer Family Foundation$10,00012021
Irving & Roberta Lewis Charitable$10,00012021
The Christopher L & M Susan Gust$10,00022020–2021
Ernest Wentcher Educational Fund$10,00012020
Walter S Mander Foundation$9,91112021
Hickey Foundation Inc$8,00022021
ISACA Foundation$7,50012024
Tulsa Community Foundation$7,50012022
Grand Victoria Foundation$7,50012022
Hispanic Housing Development Corporation$7,50012021
Alehsan Foundation Inc$6,64712020
Philanthropy Massachusetts Inc$6,50012024
Friends of Mchenry County College$6,06512021
Sarah Siddons Society Inc$6,00012024
American Chemical Society$6,00012020
Cvs Foundation$6,00022020
Harold E Eisenberg Foundation$5,50012023
Marquette Bank Education Foundation$5,00022020–2021
The Ohio Foundation of$4,75012020
Katten Muchin Rosenman Foundation Inc$3,00012020
The Albert B & Audrey G Ratner$3,00012020
Lyford Cay Foundation Inc$3,00012020
Verizon Foundation$2,50012023
Raymond J Allen and Sally J Allen$2,50022021–2022
Carnelian Trust$2,50032020–2022
Benjamin F and Ernestine Bruton Foundation$2,50012020
The McNamara Purcell Foundation$2,50012020
Culver's Foundation Inc$2,25012020
J R Simplot Company Foundation Inc$2,00022023–2024
Ryerson Foundation$2,00022023–2024
Lloyd a Fry Foundation$2,00012020
Anne E Leibowitz Fund$1,50012023
Sellers Scholarship$1,20022022
First Bank Chicago Foundation$1,00012023
Howard and Sheila Pizer Charitable Found$75022022–2024
Baxter International Foundation$35042021–2024
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$25012021

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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