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Grants paid by Idp Foundation Inc

EIN 26-2753703 · Chicago, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20

Idp Foundation Inc of Chicago, IL (EIN 26-2753703) reported 68 grants paid totaling $12,547,975 to 26 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$12,547,975

68 grants

Recipients

26

distinct organizations

Tax years

2020–2024

7 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
202020$4,364,870
20216$4,022,694
202212$649,300
202310$844,903
202420$2,666,208

Top recipients

The 26 recipients receiving the most from Idp Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 26 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Northwestern University 36-2167817CChicago, IL7$8,802,0002024
Global Schools ForumULondon4$992,2002024
Dignitas LimitedUNairobi4$799,2112024
Global Schools Forumabsolute Return for KidsULondon3$450,0002021
Sinapi Aba TrustUKumasi1$365,1942021
Harambe Entrepreneur AllianceUConcord, NH2$200,0002020
Sesame Workshop 13-2655731BNew York, NY2$164,0002020
Ppp Researchabsolute Return for KidsULondon2$147,0902020
Shedd Aquarium 36-2167918CChicago, IL7$110,0002024
Museum of Science and Industry 36-2167797BChicago, IL7$105,0002024
Inspiring TeachersUBillericay Basildon, Essex1$90,0002023
Ghana National Assoc of Private SchoolsULapaz3$70,0002024
Sabre EducationUCrawley, West Sussex2$50,0002024
Absolute Return for KidsUNicholas Road, LONDON1$40,0002023
Ghana National Assoc of Private SchoolsULapaz1$25,0002022
Ashesi University Foundation 91-1997089BSeattle, WA3$20,0002024
MusanaUCentennial, CO2$20,0002024
Adler Planetarium 36-6210902BChicago, IL2$20,0002020
Cuts AccraUAccra2$15,0002023
Lincoln Park Conservancy 36-3320423BChicago, IL1$15,0002022
Project RamseyUChicago, IL1$12,0002022
Alder PlanetariumUChicago, IL1$10,0002022
Int'l Education Funders Group Co Global DialogueULONDON3$9,5002024
Ghana Cso Platform On Sustainable Develop GoalsUSakumono, ACCRA2$6,7802020
Int'l Education Funders Group Via Firelight FdnUSanta Cruz, CA2$5,0002020
Int'l Education Funders Group Co Global DialogueULondon2$5,0002022

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Every grant

All 68 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by Idp Foundation Inc
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2024Northwestern University Chicago, ILC$740,000paidTO SUPPORT A VARIETY OF MEDICAL RESEARCH.202533179349102733
2024Northwestern University Chicago, ILC$740,000paidTO SUPPORT A VARIETY OF MEDICAL RESEARCH.202621679349100112
2024Global Schools Forum LondonU$359,600paidTO SUPPORT AND REPRESENT NON-STATE OPERATORS IN LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES, SO THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO DELIVER QUALITY EDUCATION TO CHILDREN FROM LOW INCOME FAMILIES.202533179349102733
2024Dignitas Limited NairobiU$215,004paidTHE IDPF GRANT ALLOWS DIGNITAS TO CURATE AND DELIVER TRAINING TO LOW FEE PRIVATE SCHOOL CLIENTS OF IDPF PARTNER IN KENYA, PREMIER CREDIT.202533179349102733
2024Dignitas Limited NairobiU$215,004paidTHE IDPF GRANT ALLOWS DIGNITAS TO CURATE AND DELIVER TRAINING TO LOW FEE PRIVATE SCHOOL CLIENTS OF IDPF PARTNER IN KENYA, PREMIER CREDIT.202621679349100112
2024Global Schools Forum LondonU$209,600paidTO SUPPORT AND REPRESENT NON-STATE OPERATORS IN LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES, SO THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO DELIVER QUALITY EDUCATION TO CHILDREN FROM LOW INCOME FAMILIES.202621679349100112
2024Sabre Education Crawley, West SussexU$25,000paidTo support Sabre Education's goal of establishing a sustainable pathway to scale Play Base kindergarten teacher training in the private sector in Ghana.202621679349100112
2024Sabre Education Crawley, West SussexU$25,000paidTo support Sabre Education's goal of establishing a sustainable pathway to scale Play Base kindergarten teacher training in the private sector in Ghana.202533179349102733
2024Ghana National Assoc of Private Schools LapazU$20,000paidA GRANT TO FUND A DISCOVERY PHASE TO REVAMP THE INTERNAL STRUCTURES OF GNAPS AND STRENGTHEN IT FOR GREATER ADVOCACY FOR THE LOW-FEE PRIVATE SCHOOL SECTOR.202533179349102733
2024Ghana National Assoc of Private Schools LapazU$20,000paidA GRANT TO FUND A DISCOVERY PHASE TO REVAMP THE INTERNAL STRUCTURES OF GNAPS AND STRENGTHEN IT FOR GREATER ADVOCACY FOR THE LOW-FEE PRIVATE SCHOOL SECTOR.202621679349100112
2024Museum of Science and Industry Chicago, ILB$15,000paidTO SUPPORT THE MUSEUM'S WELCOME TO SCIENCE INITIATIVE THAT SUPPORTS FIELD TRIP EXPERIENCES, AFTER-SCHOOL SCIENCE CLUBS, TEEN PROGRAMS, SUMMER LEARNING, TEACHER AND ADMINISTRATOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND MORE.202533179349102733
2024Museum of Science and Industry Chicago, ILB$15,000paidTO SUPPORT THE MUSEUM'S WELCOME TO SCIENCE INITIATIVE THAT SUPPORTS FIELD TRIP EXPERIENCES, AFTER-SCHOOL SCIENCE CLUBS, TEEN PROGRAMS, SUMMER LEARNING, TEACHER AND ADMINISTRATOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND MORE.202621679349100112
2024Shedd Aquarium Chicago, ILD$15,000paidTO SUPPORT SHEDD'S GENERAL OPERATIONS, INCLUDING THE EXTRAORDINARY CARE SHEDD PROVIDES FOR OUR MORE THAN 32,000 ANIMALS, AND OUR COMMITMENT TO EDUCATION, COMMUNITY ACCESS, AND CONSERVATION.202621679349100112
2024Shedd Aquarium Chicago, ILD$15,000paidTO SUPPORT SHEDD'S GENERAL OPERATIONS, INCLUDING THE EXTRAORDINARY CARE SHEDD PROVIDES FOR OUR MORE THAN 32,000 ANIMALS, AND OUR COMMITMENT TO EDUCATION, COMMUNITY ACCESS, AND CONSERVATION.202533179349102733
2024Musana Centennial, COU$10,000paidTo support community empowerment in Uganda are deeply aligned with the IDP Foundation belief that building capability beyond aid is the most effective answer.202533179349102733
2024Musana Centennial, COU$10,000paidTo support community empowerment in Uganda are deeply aligned with the IDP Foundation belief that building capability beyond aid is the most effective answer.202621679349100112
2024Ashesi University Seattle, WAC$5,000paidPatrick Awuah, Jr. Presidential Leadership Fund at Ashesi. This fund is envisioned to provide Patrick and his leadership team with a flexible pool of funds to nurture exploration and creativity as they usher Ashesi into a new decade and embark on a new strategic plan.202533179349102733
2024Ashesi University Seattle, WAC$5,000paidPatrick Awuah, Jr. Presidential Leadership Fund at Ashesi. This fund is envisioned to provide Patrick and his leadership team with a flexible pool of funds to nurture exploration and creativity as they usher Ashesi into a new decade and embark on a new strategic plan.202621679349100112
2024Int'l Education Funders Group Co Global Dialogue LONDONU$3,500paidTO SUPPORT A MEMBERSHIP THAT PROVIDES A NETWORK OF EDUCATION FUNDERS.202621679349100112
2024Int'l Education Funders Group Co Global Dialogue LONDONU$3,500paidTO SUPPORT A MEMBERSHIP THAT PROVIDES A NETWORK OF EDUCATION FUNDERS.202533179349102733
2023Global Schools Forum LondonU$236,600paidTO SUPPORT AND REPRESENT NON-STATE OPERATORS IN LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES, SO THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO DELIVER QUALITY EDUCATION TO CHILDREN FROM LOW INCOME FAMILIES.202443199349104249
2023Dignitas Limited NairobiU$218,303paidTHE IDPF GRANT ALLOWS DIGNITAS TO CURATE AND DELIVER TRAINING TO LOW FEE PRIVATE SCHOOL CLIENTS OF IDPF PARTNER IN KENYA, PREMIER CREDIT.202443199349104249
2023Northwestern University Chicago, ILC$200,000paidTO SUPPORT A VARIETY OF MEDICAL RESEARCH.202443199349104249
2023Inspiring Teachers Billericay Basildon, EssexU$90,000paidFor a discovery phase grant for the development and testing an effective and sustainable Teacher Professional Development program in 20 Low fee Private Schools (LFPS) aimed at improving learning outcomes.202443199349104249
2023Absolute Return for Kids Nicholas Road, LONDONU$40,000paidTo co-design and conduct a research study exploring the factors associated with learning in Ghanaian government and private schools.202443199349104249
2023Ghana National Assoc of Private Schools LapazU$30,000paidA GRANT TO FUND A DISCOVERY PHASE TO REVAMP THE INTERNAL STRUCTURES OF GNAPS AND STRENGTHEN IT FOR GREATER ADVOCACY FOR THE LOW-FEE PRIVATE SCHOOL SECTOR.202443199349104249
2023Museum of Science and Industry Chicago, ILB$10,000paidTO SUPPORT THE MUSEUM'S WELCOME TO SCIENCE INITIATIVE THAT SUPPORTS FIELD TRIP EXPERIENCES, AFTER-SCHOOL SCIENCE CLUBS, TEEN PROGRAMS, SUMMER LEARNING, TEACHER AND ADMINISTRATOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND MORE.202443199349104249
2023Shedd Aquarium Chicago, ILD$10,000paidTO SUPPORT SHEDD'S GENERAL OPERATIONS, INCLUDING THE EXTRAORDINARY CARE SHEDD PROVIDES FOR OUR MORE THAN 32,000 ANIMALS, AND OUR COMMITMENT TO EDUCATION, COMMUNITY ACCESS, AND CONSERVATION.202443199349104249
2023Cuts Accra AccraU$7,500paidA GRANT TO FUND A DISCOVERY PHASE AS A LEARNING OPPORTUNITY FOR BOTH IDPF AND CUTS TO INFORM CUTS' ROLE IN CONTRIBUTING TO ADVOCACY FOR THE AFFORDABLE NON-STATE SCHOOL SECTOR IN GHANA AND BEYOND.202443199349104249
2023Int'l Education Funders Group Co Global Dialogue LONDONU$2,500paidTO SUPPORT A MEMBERSHIP THAT PROVIDES A NETWORK OF EDUCATION FUNDERS.202443199349104249
2022Northwestern University Chicago, ILC$200,000paidTO SUPPORT A VARIETY OF MEDICAL RESEARCH.202343189349105469
2022Global Schools Forum LondonU$186,400paidTO SUPPORT AND REPRESENT NON-STATE OPERATORS IN LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES, SO THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO DELIVER QUALITY EDUCATION TO CHILDREN FROM LOW INCOME FAMILIES.202343189349105469
2022Dignitas Limited NairobiU$150,900paidTHE IDPF GRANT ALLOWS DIGNITAS TO CURATE AND DELIVER TRAINING TO LOW FEE PRIVATE SCHOOL CLIENTS OF IDPF PARTNER IN KENYA, PREMIER CREDIT.202343189349105469
2022Ghana National Assoc of Private Schools LapazU$25,000paidA GRANT TO FUND A DISCOVERY PHASE TO REVAMP THE INTERNAL STRUCTURES OF GNAPS AND STRENGTHEN IT FOR GREATER ADVOCACY FOR THE LOW-FEE PRIVATE SCHOOL SECTOR.202343189349105469
2022Lincoln Park Conservancy Chicago, ILB$15,000paidTO SUPPORT THE WONDERS OF THE PARK EVENT.202343189349105469
2022Museum of Science and Industry Chicago, ILB$15,000paidTO SUPPORT THE MUSEUM'S WELCOME TO SCIENCE INITIATIVE THAT SUPPORTS FIELD TRIP EXPERIENCES, AFTER-SCHOOL SCIENCE CLUBS, TEEN PROGRAMS, SUMMER LEARNING, TEACHER AND ADMINISTRATOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND MORE.202343189349105469
2022Shedd Aquarium Chicago, ILD$15,000paidTO SUPPORT SHEDD'S GENERAL OPERATIONS, INCLUDING THE EXTRAORDINARY CARE SHEDD PROVIDES FOR OUR MORE THAN 32,000 ANIMALS, AND OUR COMMITMENT TO EDUCATION, COMMUNITY ACCESS, AND CONSERVATION.202343189349105469
2022Project Ramsey Chicago, ILU$12,000paidAFTER RAMSEY PARTICIPATED IN THE TECHNIQUES FOR EFFECTIVE TEACHING PROJECT, THE IDP FOUNDATION, INC. (IDPF) SEEKS TO ENSURE RAMSEY IS ENROLLED IN A SCHOOL THAT PROVIDES THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF CARE. IDPF HAS IDENTIFIED THE EPICENTRE GHANA AS SUCH A FACILITY.202343189349105469
2022Alder Planetarium Chicago, ILU$10,000paidTO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ADLER PLANETARIUM PUBLIC MUSEUM IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.202343189349105469
2022Ashesi University Foundation Seattle, WAB$10,000paidPATRICK AWUAH, JR. PRESIDENTIAL LEADERSHIP FUND AT ASHESI. THIS FUND IS ENVISIONED TO PROVIDE PATRICK AND HIS LEADERSHIP TEAM WITH A FLEXIBLE POOL OF FUNDS TO NURTURE EXPLORATION AND CREATIVITY AS THEY USHER ASHESI INTO A NEW DECADE AND EMBARK ON A NEW STRATEGIC PLAN.202343189349105469
2022Cuts Accra AccraU$7,500paidA GRANT TO FUND A DISCOVERY PHASE AS A LEARNING OPPORTUNITY FOR BOTH IDPF AND CUTS TO INFORM CUTS' ROLE IN CONTRIBUTING TO ADVOCACY FOR THE AFFORDABLE NON-STATE SCHOOL SECTOR IN GHANA AND BEYOND.202343189349105469
2022Int'l Education Funders Group Co Global Dialogue LondonU$2,500paidTO SUPPORT A MEMBERSHIP THAT PROVIDES A NETWORK OF EDUCATION FUNDERS.202343189349105469
2021Northwestern University Chicago, ILC$3,480,000paidTo support a variety of medical research.202333159349100203
2021Sinapi Aba Trust KumasiU$365,194paidIDP Rising School Program202333159349100203
2021Global Schools Forumabsolute Return for Kids LondonU$150,000paidTo support and represent non-state operators in low- and middle-income countries, so they are better able to deliver quality education to children from low-income families.202333159349100203
2021Shedd Aquarium Chicago, ILC$15,000paidTo support Shedd's general operations, including the extraordinary care Shedd provides for our more than 32,000 animals, and our commitment to education, community access, and conservation.202333159349100203
2021Museum of Science and Industry Chicago, ILB$10,000paidTo support the Museum's Welcome to Science Initiative that supports field trip experiences, after-school science clubs, teen programs, summer learning, teacher and administrator professional development, and more.202333159349100203
2021Int'l Education Funders Group Co Global Dialogue LondonU$2,500paidTo support a membership that provides a network of education funders.202333159349100203
2020Northwestern University Chicago, ILC$1,721,000paidTo support a variety of medical research.202123199349109357
2020Northwestern University Chicago, ILC$1,721,000paidTo support a variety of medical research.202303159349100005
2020Global Schools Forumabsolute Return for Kids LondonU$150,000paidTo support and represent non-state operators in low- and middle-income countries, so they are better able to deliver quality education to children from low-income families.202123199349109357
2020Global Schools Forumabsolute Return for Kids LondonU$150,000paidTo support and represent non-state operators in low- and middle-income countries, so they are better able to deliver quality education to children from low-income families.202303159349100005
2020Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance Concord, NHU$100,000paidTo empower exceptional African talent to lead socio-economic change on the continent.202123199349109357
2020Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance Concord, NHU$100,000paidTo empower exceptional African talent to lead socio-economic change on the continent.202303159349100005
2020Sesame Workshop New York, NYB$82,000paidTo create pedagogy videos to use in connection with the IDP Rising Schools Program in Ghana.202123199349109357
2020Sesame Workshop New York, NYB$82,000paidTo create pedagogy videos to use in connection with the IDP Rising Schools Program in Ghana.202303159349100005
2020Ppp Researchabsolute Return for Kids LondonU$73,545paidTo co-design and conduct a research study exploring the factors associated with learning in Ghanaian government and private schools.202303159349100005
2020Ppp Researchabsolute Return for Kids LondonU$73,545paidTo co-design and conduct a research study exploring the factors associated with learning in Ghanaian government and private schools.202123199349109357
2020Museum of Science and Industry Chicago, ILB$20,000paidTo support the Museum's Welcome to Science Initiative that supports field trip experiences, after-school science clubs, teen programs, summer learning, teacher and administrator professional development, and more.202123199349109357
2020Shedd Aquarium Chicago, ILC$20,000paidTo support Shedd's general operations, including the extraordinary care Shedd provides for our more than 32,000 animals, and our commitment to education, community access, and conservation.202123199349109357
2020Shedd Aquarium Chicago, ILC$20,000paidTo support Shedd's general operations, including the extraordinary care Shedd provides for our more than 32,000 animals, and our commitment to education, community access, and conservation.202303159349100005
2020Museum of Science and Industry Chicago, ILB$20,000paidTo support the Museum's Welcome to Science Initiative that supports field trip experiences, after-school science clubs, teen programs, summer learning, teacher and administrator professional development, and more.202303159349100005
2020Adler Planetarium Chicago, ILB$10,000paidTo support the Museum's enhanced field trip experiences that empower thousands of young people.202123199349109357
2020Adler Planetarium Chicago, ILB$10,000paidTo support the Museum's enhanced field trip experiences that empower thousands of young people.202303159349100005
2020Ghana Cso Platform On Sustainable Develop Goals Sakumono, ACCRAU$3,390paidTO WORK TOGETHER WITH OTHER CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS, networks, coalitions and strategic partners, establishING the CSO COVID-19 Response Fund to complement and support the varied efforts by the Government of Ghana in addressing the needs of the poor and vulnerable who have been mostly affected by the consequences of policy actions and directives aimed at addressing the COVID-19 pandemic.202123199349109357
2020Ghana Cso Platform On Sustainable Develop Goals Sakumono, ACCRAU$3,390paidTO WORK TOGETHER WITH OTHER CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS, networks, coalitions and strategic partners, establishING the CSO COVID-19 Response Fund to complement and support the varied efforts by the Government of Ghana in addressing the needs of the poor and vulnerable who have been mostly affected by the consequences of policy actions and directives aimed at addressing the COVID-19 pandemic.202303159349100005
2020Int'l Education Funders Group Via Firelight Fdn Santa Cruz, CAU$2,500paidTo support a membership that provides a network of education funders.202123199349109357
2020Int'l Education Funders Group Via Firelight Fdn Santa Cruz, CAU$2,500paidTo support a membership that provides a network of education funders.202303159349100005

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Source filings

Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.2202533179349102733
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.2202621679349100112
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.1202443199349104249
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202343189349105469
990PF20212021-12-31not stated2021v4.2202333159349100203
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.1202123199349109357
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.1202303159349100005

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