The Montessori Network
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$564K
Foundation funders
9
Grants recorded
23
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds The Montessori Network?
The Montessori Network is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago ($271K), Arie and Ida Crown Memorial ($85K), Peter Kinney and Lisa Sandquist ($80K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $564K in grants to The Montessori Network between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | $271,100 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | $85,000 | 3 | 2020–2021 |
| Peter Kinney and Lisa Sandquist | $80,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| The John Buck Company Foundation | $45,000 | 3 | 2019–2022 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | $30,100 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Anderson Family Charitable Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Good Sports Inc | $16,651 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| The Ayco Charitable Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| HHL Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2023) to $162K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $85K.
What grants has The Montessori Network received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT | $60,000 |
| 2025 | Anderson Family Charitable Foundation | GENERAL FUND RAISING | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support | $15,000 |
| 2023 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support | $25,000 |
| 2022 | The John Buck Company Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Good Sports Inc | INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY OF YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAMS TO DISADVANTAGED YOUTH | $10,177 |
| 2022 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,100 |
| 2021 | Peter Kinney and Lisa Sandquist | General operating expenses in its entirety. | $50,000 |
| 2021 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support | $50,000 |
| 2021 | Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | GENERAL OPERATING | $25,000 |
| 2021 | The John Buck Company Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2021 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | EDUCATION | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Good Sports Inc | INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY OF YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAMS TO DISADVANTAGED YOUTH | $6,474 |
| 2021 | HHL Foundation | Education | $1,000 |
| 2020 | Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2020 | Peter Kinney and Lisa Sandquist | General operating expenses in its entirety. | $30,000 |
| 2020 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support | $26,000 |
| 2020 | Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2019 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support | $70,100 |
| 2019 | The John Buck Company Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Montessori Network?
The Montessori Network is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago ($271K), Arie and Ida Crown Memorial ($85K), Peter Kinney and Lisa Sandquist ($80K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $564K in grants to The Montessori Network between 2019–2025.
Who is The Montessori Network's largest funder?
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago is the largest recorded funder of The Montessori Network, with $271K across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has The Montessori Network received?
IRS 990 filings record $564K in grants to The Montessori Network across 23 grants from 9 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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