Truenu
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2025
Total received
$1.9M
Foundation funders
11
Grants recorded
16
Years covered
2023–2025
Who funds Truenu?
Truenu is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by Karin Bain and John Kukral Foundation ($1.3M), The Timothy and Susanne Sullivan Family ($250K), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($110K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.9M in grants to Truenu between 2023–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karin Bain and John Kukral Foundation | $1,300,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| The Timothy and Susanne Sullivan Family | $250,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $110,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Bessemer Giving Fund | $75,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| St Louis Community Foundation Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | $50,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | $22,500 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | $20,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Tom and Barbara Lyon Family Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| CenterPoint Energy Foundation Inc | $12,455 | 1 | 2024 |
| Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $88K (2023) to $1.3M (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $510K.
What grants has Truenu received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Karin Bain and John Kukral Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $500,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Karin Bain and John Kukral Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $750,000 |
| 2024 | The Timothy and Susanne Sullivan Family | General & Unrestricted | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $110,000 |
| 2024 | The Bessemer Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | St Louis Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Tom and Barbara Lyon Family Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | CenterPoint Energy Foundation Inc | GENERAL DONATION | $12,455 |
| 2024 | Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Karin Bain and John Kukral Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The Bessemer Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2023 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES | $12,500 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Truenu?
Truenu is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by Karin Bain and John Kukral Foundation ($1.3M), The Timothy and Susanne Sullivan Family ($250K), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($110K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.9M in grants to Truenu between 2023–2025.
Who is Truenu's largest funder?
Karin Bain and John Kukral Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Truenu, with $1.3M across 3 grants (2023–2025).
How much grant funding has Truenu received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.9M in grants to Truenu across 16 grants from 11 funders between 2023–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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