Grants paid by Renee and Edward Ross Foundation
EIN 36-6914759 · IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Renee and Edward Ross Foundation of IL (EIN 36-6914759) reported 16 grants paid totaling $20,130,706 to 16 recipients in tax years 2018, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$20,130,706
16 grants
Recipients
16
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018
1 filing in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 16 | $20,130,706 | — |
Top recipients
The 16 recipients receiving the most from Renee and Edward Ross Foundation, by grants paid, out of 16 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Institute of Technology | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $4,000,000 | 2018 |
| Providence St Mel School 36-2977187 | B | Chicago, IL | 1 | $2,000,000 | 2018 |
| St Judes Childrens Hospital | U | Memphis, TN | 1 | $2,000,000 | 2018 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $2,000,000 | 2018 |
| American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $2,000,000 | 2018 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $2,000,000 | 2018 |
| James Tyree Foundation | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,005,000 | 2018 |
| The Painted Turtle 95-4612481 | B | Santa Monica, CA | 1 | $1,000,000 | 2018 |
| Museum of Science and Industry 36-2167797 | B | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,000,000 | 2018 |
| Jewish United Fund | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,000,000 | 2018 |
| The Field Museum | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $500,000 | 2018 |
| Lincoln Park Zoo 36-4032280 | C | Chicago, IL | 1 | $500,000 | 2018 |
| Art Institute of Chicago 36-2167725 | B | Chicago, IL | 1 | $500,000 | 2018 |
| Wttw Channel 11 | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $500,000 | 2018 |
| University of Illinois Foundation 37-6006007 | C | Urbana, IL | 1 | $124,706 | 2018 |
| Action Sertoma 92-1414340 | D | Alsip, IL | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
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 16 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, IL | U | $4,000,000 | paid | AS NEEDED | 201941349349101739 |
| 2018 | United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Washington, DC | U | $2,000,000 | paid | AS NEEDED | 201941349349101739 |
| 2018 | Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Chicago, IL | U | $2,000,000 | paid | AS NEEDED | 201941349349101739 |
| 2018 | American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science Chicago, IL | U | $2,000,000 | paid | AS NEEDED | 201941349349101739 |
| 2018 | Providence St Mel School Chicago, IL | B | $2,000,000 | paid | AS NEEDED | 201941349349101739 |
| 2018 | St Judes Childrens Hospital Memphis, TN | U | $2,000,000 | paid | AS NEEDED | 201941349349101739 |
| 2018 | James Tyree Foundation Chicago, IL | U | $1,005,000 | paid | AS NEEDED | 201941349349101739 |
| 2018 | Museum of Science and Industry Chicago, IL | B | $1,000,000 | paid | AS NEEDED | 201941349349101739 |
| 2018 | The Painted Turtle Santa Monica, CA | B | $1,000,000 | paid | AS NEEDED | 201941349349101739 |
| 2018 | Jewish United Fund Chicago, IL | U | $1,000,000 | paid | AS NEEDED | 201941349349101739 |
| 2018 | Wttw Channel 11 Chicago, IL | U | $500,000 | paid | AS NEEDED | 201941349349101739 |
| 2018 | Lincoln Park Zoo Chicago, IL | C | $500,000 | paid | AS NEEDED | 201941349349101739 |
| 2018 | Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, IL | B | $500,000 | paid | AS NEEDED | 201941349349101739 |
| 2018 | The Field Museum Chicago, IL | U | $500,000 | paid | AS NEEDED | 201941349349101739 |
| 2018 | University of Illinois Foundation Urbana, IL | C | $124,706 | paid | AS NEEDED | 201941349349101739 |
| 2018 | Action Sertoma Alsip, IL | D | $1,000 | paid | AS NEEDED | 201941349349101739 |
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.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201941349349101739 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/366914759.json.
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