The Goldin Institute
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.4M
Foundation funders
10
Grants recorded
21
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds The Goldin Institute?
The Goldin Institute is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($800K), John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation ($150K), Polk Bros Foundation Inc ($140K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to The Goldin Institute between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chicago Community Trust | $800,000 | 6 | 2019–2024 |
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | $150,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Polk Bros Foundation Inc | $140,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Crossroads Fund Inc | $130,000 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| The Seabury Foundation | $95,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc | $46,922 | 1 | 2023 |
| Frankel Family Foundation | $40,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Walder Foundation | $36,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Williams Family Charitable Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Ellis Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2019 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2025) to $472K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.
What grants has The Goldin Institute received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Crossroads Fund Inc | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $100,000 |
| 2024 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF THE CHICAGO PEACE FELLOWS PROGRAM | $75,000 |
| 2023 | The Chicago Community Trust | To provide programming to build community cohesion with the Chicago Fund for Safe and Peaceful Communities grantees., In support of the Chicago Peace Fellows, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust | $290,000 |
| 2023 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | in support of the Chicago Peace Fellows program | $75,000 |
| 2023 | United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $46,922 |
| 2023 | Crossroads Fund Inc | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $40,000 |
| 2023 | The Seabury Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $20,000 |
| 2022 | The Chicago Community Trust | To provide programming to build community cohesion with the Chicago Fund for Safe and Peaceful Communities grantees. | $100,000 |
| 2022 | The Seabury Foundation | CHICAGO PEACE FELLOWS | $75,000 |
| 2022 | Crossroads Fund Inc | General operations | $40,000 |
| 2021 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Equitable Recovery Grant | $140,000 |
| 2021 | The Chicago Community Trust | TO SUPPORT CHICAGO PEACE FELLOWS INITIATIVE, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM | $135,000 |
| 2021 | Walder Foundation | Expenditure Responsibility Grant | $36,000 |
| 2021 | Frankel Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $30,000 |
| 2021 | Crossroads Fund Inc | General operations | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Williams Family Charitable Foundation | 2021 Chicago Peace Fellows | $5,000 |
| 2020 | The Chicago Community Trust | TO SUPPORT THE CHICAGO PEACE FELLOWS INITIATIVE | $125,000 |
| 2020 | Frankel Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $10,000 |
| 2019 | The Chicago Community Trust | TO SUPPORT THE CHICAGO PEACE FELLOWS INITIATIVE THROUGH THE CHICAGO FUND FOR SAFE AND PEACEFUL COMMUNITIES. | $50,000 |
| 2019 | Ellis Family Foundation | BUILD GRASSROOTS PARTNERSHIPS FOR GLOBAL CHANGE | $1,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Goldin Institute?
The Goldin Institute is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($800K), John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation ($150K), Polk Bros Foundation Inc ($140K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to The Goldin Institute between 2019–2025.
Who is The Goldin Institute's largest funder?
The Chicago Community Trust is the largest recorded funder of The Goldin Institute, with $800K across 6 grants (2019–2024).
How much grant funding has The Goldin Institute received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to The Goldin Institute across 21 grants from 10 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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