Funders › IL › The Christopher Family Foundation › 2024
Grants paid by The Christopher Family Foundation, tax year 2024
EIN 36-7092282 · Westmont, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE X99Z
In tax year 2024, The Christopher Family Foundation (EIN 36-7092282) reported 81 grants paid totaling $4,516,136. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2024
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Chicago Community Foundation Chicago, IL | C | $290,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Forefront Chicago, IL | B | $280,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Walther Lutheran High School Association Inc Melrose Park, IL | B | $219,636 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Children First Fund Chicago, IL | U | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago Foundation Chicago, IL | B | $160,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Lutheran Music Program Minneapolis, MN | C | $150,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Northern Illinois Food Bank Geneva, IL | B | $150,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago Inc Chicago, IL | B | $105,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Cara Program Chicago, IL | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Garfield Park Community Council Chicago, IL | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Meals On Wheels of Sheboygan County Inc Sheboygan, WI | B | $95,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Feeding America Chicago, IL | B | $90,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Allies for Community Business Inc Chicago, IL | B | $90,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | A Better Chicago Chicago, IL | B | $85,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Mrelief Chicago, IL | B | $85,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Chicago Horticultural Society - Chicago Botanic Garden Glencoe, IL | D | $80,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Chicagoland Lutheran Educational Foundation Bensenville, IL | B | $80,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Chicago Jesuit Academy Chicago, IL | B | $75,100 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Holy Family Ministries Chicago, IL | C | $75,100 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL | B | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Revolution Workshop Northbrook, IL | C | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Maafa Redemption Project Chicago, IL | B | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Build Incorporated Chicago, IL | D | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Lutheran Social Services of Illinois Des Plaines, IL | B | $70,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Loyola University of Chicago Chicago, IL | B | $68,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | New Moms Inc Chicago, IL | B | $65,300 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Facing History and Ourselves - Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $65,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | St Leonard's Ministries Chicago, IL | B | $60,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Mhub Chicago, IL | U | $60,200 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Chicago Zoological Society Brookfield, IL | B | $60,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Jane Addams Resource Corporation Chicago, IL | B | $60,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Sunshine Enterprises Chicago, IL | U | $60,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Kids First Chicago for Education Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Hire360 Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Museum of Science and Industry Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Gray Matter Experience Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | The West Cook Ymcas Inc Oak Park, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Lutheran World Relief Inc Northbrook, IL | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Youth Guidance Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Tides Foundation San Francisco, CA | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Field Museum of Natural History Chicago, IL | B | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago & Northwest Indiana Chicago, IL | B | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Breakthrough Urban Ministries Inc Chicago, IL | C | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Manufacturing Renaissance Chicago, IL | B | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Maywood Fine Arts Association Maywood, IL | B | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Inspiration Corporation Chicago, IL | C | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Evanston Rebuilding Warehouse Evanston, IL | U | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Chicago Jobs Council Chicago, IL | B | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church of River Forest River Forest, IL | B | $33,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Women Initiating New Directions Evanston, IL | B | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Chicago Arts Partnerships in Education Chicago, IL | B | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Defy Ventures New York, NY | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Circle Urban Ministries Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Women Employed Chicago, IL | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Skills for Chicagolands Future Chicago, IL | D | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Communities in Schools of Chicago Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Aaabna Chicago, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Stone Cdc Chicago, IL | D | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Refushe Inc Chicago, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Bright Star of Bethlehem Nfp Rockford, IL | C | $13,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | University of Illinois Foundation Chicago, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Oak Park & River Forest Day Nursery Oak Park, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Teen Parent Connection Inc Glen Ellyn, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Misercordia Foundation Chicago, IL | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Boys Club of Palm Springs Inc Palm Springs, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Harmony Community Cares Nfp Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Impacting Veterans Lives Inc Wadsworth, IL | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Reading Legacies San Diego, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Lutheran Church Charities Fund Northbrook, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | The Carter Center Atlanta, GA | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Cool Ministries Waukegan, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Chicago Women in Philanthropy Chicago, IL | C | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | St James Lutheran Church Chicago, IL | B | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (elca) Saint Paul, MN | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Feed My Starving Children Coon Rapids, MN | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Norwood Life Care Foundation Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Arthritis Foundation Atlanta, GA | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | Books for Africa Inc Saint Paul, MN | B | $200 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
| 2024 | The Gardenworks Project Chicago, IL | C | $100 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502409349101005 |
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Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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