United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc

Chicago, IL ·EIN 30-0200478 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$31.4M received 89 funders 200 grants · 2022–2025

Who funds United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc?

United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc is funded by 89 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($6.5M), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($3.1M), Robert R Mccormick Foundation ($2.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $31.4M in grants to United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc between 2022–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Chicago Community Trust$6,496,59832022–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$3,143,20032022–2024
Robert R Mccormick Foundation$2,547,00032022–2024
Charities Aid Foundation America$2,247,36732022–2024
John D and Catherine T Macarthur$1,875,00062022–2024
Arie and Ida Crown Memorial$1,655,000102022–2024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$1,290,03422023
Goodman Supporting Foundation$1,180,00032022–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$1,042,81732022–2024
Aon Foundation$757,00052022–2024
Leonard and Diane Sherman Family$658,84032022–2024
United Way of Greater Milwaukee &$553,87632022–2024
Shure Charitable Trust Created Uw of$540,00032022–2024
The Allstate Foundation$530,00052022–2024
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg$500,00022022–2023
The Sidley Austin Foundation$450,00032022–2024
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation$403,41642022–2024
Charles & Audrey Dann Charitable$383,00032022–2024
Pritzker Family Foundation$303,85952022–2024
The Otho Sa Sprague Memorial Institute$300,00032022–2024
Southern Company Gas Charitable$300,00022022–2023
United Way of New York City$282,26012022
The United Way of Southwestern$281,17142022–2025
Baird Foundation Inc$275,04742022–2024
United Way Worldwide$226,65012024

Showing top 25 of 89 funders by total given.

What grants has United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025United Way of Central Indiana IncDonor Choice$85,514
2025Knight Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$55,000
2025The United Way of SouthwesternDONOR DESIGNATION$49,866
2025United Way of Rhode Island IncDONOR DESIGNATION/GRANT$10,295
2025United Way of Southeast LouisianaDESIGNATED GIFTS$9,099
2025United Way of East Central IowaDONOR DESIGNATION SUPPORT$5,833
2025C Lydia FrederickGENERAL SUPPORT$466
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$3,142,665
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$1,238,261
2024Goodman Supporting FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$1,040,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$1,027,000
2024John D and Catherine T MacarthurIN SUPPORT OF THE CHICAGO HEALTH EQUITY FUND$1,000,000
2024Robert R Mccormick Foundation211 METRO CHICAGO HELPLINE, FAIR CHANCE HIRING INITIATIVE, GARFIELD PARK RITE TO WELLNESS COLLABORATIVE AND SPONSORSHIP$647,500
2024National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$482,334
2024Aon FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$250,000
2024United Way of Greater Milwaukee &DONOR DESIGNATIONS$245,317
2024Leonard and Diane Sherman FamilyGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$242,500
2024United Way WorldwideCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT$226,650
2024Arie and Ida Crown MemorialPROGRAM$200,000
2024All Chicago Making Homelessness HistoryCASE MANAGEMENT$187,932
2024Jpmorgan Chase FoundationIN SUPPORT OF NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION$175,000
2024The Sidley Austin FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$150,000
2024Shure Charitable Trust Created Uw ofFOR VIOLENCE PREVENTION$145,000
2024Charles & Audrey Dann CharitableGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$126,000
2024John D and Catherine T MacarthurFOR COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT$100,000
2024Arie and Ida Crown MemorialGENERAL OPERATING;PROGRAM$100,000
2024The Otho Sa Sprague Memorial InstitutePROGRAM SUPPORT$100,000
2024Circle of Service FoundationCOMMUNITY SERVICES$75,000
2024John D and Catherine T MacarthurIN SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP FELLOWS PROGRAM$75,000
2024Laura and John Arnold FoundationTO SUPPORT THE 2024 CHICAGO FAIR CHANCE NATIONAL CONFERENCE WHICH WILL BRING TOGETHER PRACTITIONERS, POLICY-MAKERS, FUNDERS, AND RESEARCHERS, WITH THE OVERALL GOAL OF CULTIVATING A FORUM FOR SHARING NEW BUSINESS AND NON-PROFIT SUPPORT PRACTICES THAT IMPACT FAIR CHANCE HIRING.$67,500

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc?

United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc is funded by 89 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($6.5M), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($3.1M), Robert R Mccormick Foundation ($2.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $31.4M in grants to United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc between 2022–2025.

Who is United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc's largest funder?

The Chicago Community Trust is the largest recorded funder of United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc, with $6.5M across 3 grants (2022–2024).

How much grant funding has United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $31.4M in grants to United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc across 200 grants from 89 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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