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Who funds The Christian Century

EIN 36-2167022 · Chicago, IL · NTEE A33Z

The Christian Century of Chicago, IL (EIN 36-2167022) was named as a grant recipient by 11 funders in 47 grants paid totaling $5,492,197 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants received

$5,492,197

47 grants paid

Funders

11

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2018–2025

as reported by funders

Approved for future payment

$3,497,359

not included in grants received

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to The Christian Century
FunderStateMatchGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Lilly Endowment Inc 35-0868122INC2$4,663,1462025
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001MAA7$381,7802025
Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc 31-1640316CAA7$347,2502025
The Stephen Jhendrickson Foundationinc C/O Sj Hendrickson 04-3140238MAC6$70,0002024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program 23-2888152PAA2$16,0002025
Grant Me the Wisdom Foundation 45-4059674TXC3$6,0002024
Beightler Squires Charitable Trust 77-6183959CAC5$3,7502024
Rosenberger Family Charitable Trust 23-2583927PAC4$2,0002021
Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883WAC3$9212023
Charles F and Margaret Mh Obrecht Family Foundation Inc 52-1827208MDC2$8002023
Kenneth and Diane Matsuura Foundation 26-4584711HIC6$5502022

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.

Grants

The 48 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to The Christian Century as reported by funders
Tax yearFunderRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Lilly Endowment IncChristian Century Chicago, ILC$3,497,359paidCHRISTIAN FAITH&LIFE STORYTELLG INIT202641359349103099
2025Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundThe Christian Century Chicago, ILA$107,250paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202601389349301700
2025Donor Advised Charitable Giving IncChristian Century Foundation Chicago, ILA$55,850paidARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES202611199349300601
2025Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramThe Christian Century Chicago, ILA$10,500paidFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202621329349306657
2024Lilly Endowment IncThe Christian Century Chicago, ILC$3,497,359approved, futureCHRISTIAN FAITH&LIFE STORYTELL INIT202521359349102167
2024Lilly Endowment IncThe Christian Century Chicago, ILC$1,165,787paidCHRISTIAN FAITH&LIFE STORYTELL INIT202521359349102167
2024Donor Advised Charitable Giving IncChristian Century Foundation Chicago, ILA$55,350paidARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES202541069349300729
2024The Stephen Jhendrickson Foundationinc C/O Sj HendricksonThe Christian Century Chicago, ILC$45,000paidGeneral support202432359349100208
2024Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundThe Christian Century Chicago, ILA$21,050paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202521349349310887
2024Beightler Squires Charitable TrustThe Christian Century Chicago, ILC$600paidRELIGIOUS202511259349102286
2024Grant Me the Wisdom FoundationThe Christian Century Chicago, ILC$500paidRELIGION202513179349100226
2023Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundThe Christian Century Chicago, ILA$92,450paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202441369349301334
2023Schwab Charitable FundChristian Century Foundation Chicago, ILA$57,650paidARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES202411039349301716
2023The Stephen Jhendrickson Foundationinc C/O Sj HendricksonThe Christian Century Chicago, ILC$5,000paidGeneral support202441289349104329
2023Grant Me the Wisdom FoundationThe Christian Century Chicago, ILC$500paidRELIGION202403199349104790
2023Charles F and Margaret Mh Obrecht Family Foundation IncChristian Century Chicago, ILC$400paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202403199349103755
2023Amazonsmile FoundationThe Christian Century Chicago, ILC$224paidGENERAL SUPPORT202540919349100629
2022Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundThe Christian Century Chicago, ILA$67,700paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202430459349302913
2022Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundThe Christian Century Chicago, ILA$67,700paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202321309349304807
2022Schwab Charitable FundChristian Century Foundation Chicago, ILA$53,600paidARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES202330939349300403
2022The Stephen Jhendrickson Foundationinc C/O Sj HendricksonThe Christian Century Chicago, ILC$5,000paidGeneral Support202331239349101378
2022Beightler Squires Charitable TrustChristian Century Chicago, ILC$1,200paidRELIGIOUS EDUCATIONAL202341339349100854
2022Charles F and Margaret Mh Obrecht Family Foundation IncChristian Century Chicago, ILC$400paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202323179349100342
2022Amazonsmile FoundationThe Christian Century Chicago, ILC$339paidGENERAL SUPPORT202313119349100141
2022The Kenneth and Diane Matsuura FoundationChristian Century Chicago, ILC$100paidPHILANTHROPIC PURPOSES202302149349100505
2021Schwab Charitable FundChristian Century Foundation Chicago, ILA$41,650paidARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES202230499349301028
2021Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundThe Christian Century Chicago, ILA$16,820paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202221339349302787
2021Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramThe Christian Century Chicago, ILA$5,500paidFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202211339349310116
2021The Stephen Jhendrickson Foundationinc C/O Sj HendricksonThe Christian Century Chicago, ILC$5,000paidGeneral Support202200629349100410
2021Beightler Squires Charitable TrustChristian Century Chicago, ILC$600paidEDUCATIONAL202241299349102794
2021Rosenberger Family Charitable TrustThe Christian Century Chicago, ILC$500paidGENERAL USE OF THE ORGANIZATION202201379349100900
2021The Kenneth and Diane Matsuura FoundatioChristian Century Chicago, ILC$100paidPHILANTHROPIC PURPOSES202230959349101163
2020Schwab Charitable FundChristian Century Foundation Chicago, ILA$41,650paidARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES202140489349301804
2020Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundThe Christian Century Chicago, ILA$8,810paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202121359349300427
2020Grant Me the Wisdom FoundationThe Christian Century Chicago, ILC$5,000paidRELIGION202133199349108428
2020The Stephen Jhendrickson Foundationinc C/O Sj HendricksonThe Christian Century Chicago, ILC$5,000paidGeneral Support202121359349100922
2020Beightler Squires Charitable TrustChristian Century Chicago, ILC$550paidEDUCTION202121289349100622
2020Rosenberger Family Charitable TrustThe Christian Century Chicago, ILC$500paidGENERAL USE OF THE ORGANIZATION202101349349100405
2020Amazonsmile FoundationThe Christian Century Chicago, ILC$358paidGENERAL SUPPORT202113199349100901
2020The Kenneth and Diane Matsuura FoundatioChristian Century Chicago, ILC$50paidPHILANTHROPIC PURPOSES202132359349100958
2019Schwab Charitable FundChristian Century Foundation Chicago, ILA$41,500paidARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES202010489349300101
2019Rosenberger Family Charitable TrustThe Christian Century Chicago, ILC$500paidGENERAL USE OF THE ORGANIZATION202041629349101544
2019Kenneth and Diane Matsuura FoundationChristian Century Chicago, ILC$100paidPHILANTHROPIC PURPOSES202031119349101213
2019Kenneth and Diane Matsuura FoundationChristian Century Chicago, ILC$100paidPHILANTHROPIC PURPOSES202122179349100012
2018The Stephen Jhendrickson Foundationinc C/O Sj HendricksonThe Christian Century Chicago, ILC$5,000paidGeneral Support201900439349100615
2018Beightler Squires Charitable TrustChristian Century Chicago, ILC$800paidRELIGiOUS201921299349102027
2018Rosenberger Family Charitable TrustThe Christian Century Chicago, ILC$500paidGENERAL USE OF THE ORGANIZATION201921339349100402
2018Kenneth and Diane Matsuura FoundationChristian Century Chicago, ILC$100paidPHILANTHROPIC PURPOSES201911969349100431

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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.

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