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Who funds Brain Research Foundation

EIN 36-2477928 · Chicago, IL · NTEE H48J

Brain Research Foundation of Chicago, IL (EIN 36-2477928) was named as a grant recipient by 85 funders in 228 grants paid totaling $4,160,672 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

$4,160,672

228 grants paid

Funders

85

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2018–2025

as reported by funders

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to Brain Research Foundation
FunderStateMatchGrantsTotal paidLatest year
The Chicago Community Trust 36-2167000ILA8$679,5822024
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001MAA9$356,2572025
National Philanthropic Trust 23-7825575PAA6$354,5002025
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago 36-2167761ILA8$313,0502025
Dementia Society Inc 46-3401769PAA4$280,0002025
Beatrice P Delany Char TR Xxxxx7003 13-6748171ILB4$195,0002024
Gantz Family Foundation 36-3484258ILBC7$160,0002025
Robert Galvin Foundation 36-6065560ILB3$150,0002024
Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc 31-1640316CAA8$146,5002025
The Robert Thomas Bobins Foundation 26-1569990ILB5$135,0002024
The Canning Foundation 36-3913323ILB5$110,0002024
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund 31-1774905NYA2$109,5002023
James L Garard Jr Charitable TR C/O Alfio C Tognocchi 36-6971311ILB3$102,0002020
The Mcnamara Purcell Foundation 36-7293187ILBD4$80,0002024
J Christopher and Anne N Reyes Foundation 20-7532299FLB3$75,0002023
J S Frank Foundation 23-7376410ILBC4$70,0002024
Pond Family Foundation 36-7238359ILB1$60,0002020
Thomas W Dower Foundation 36-6071665ILB8$58,5002025
Lamb Foundation 27-3770115CAB5$51,5002024
Patrick G and Shirley W Ryan Foundation 36-3305162ILB1$50,0002019
Paul Galvin Memorial Foundation Trust 86-6182808ILB1$50,0002020
Smart Family Foundation of Illinois 81-2433446ILB2$35,0002024
Niamogue Foundation 26-1919649ILB6$35,0002025
Richard and Patricia Jay Charitable Foundation 38-4095602CTB3$30,0002023
The Marvin and Nancy Dennis Family Foundation 94-3270051CAB5$30,0002024
James and Catherine Denny Foundation 36-7067862ILB1$25,0002024
Robert R Mccormick Foundation 36-3689171ILA1$25,0002024
Marshall B Front Family Charitable Foundation C/O M Front/Mesirow Co 36-4121527ILB1$25,0002025
Sue Ling Gin Foundation Trust 47-6858270ILB1$25,0002025
Burton G and Anne C Greenblatt Foundation Inc 52-1638050NJC4$21,8002025
Circle of Service Foundation 36-4185939ILB1$20,0002023
Rev Narayan S Bhore Memorial Assn Inc 39-1348800WIB2$20,0002024
Elizabeth Morse Charitable Trust Xxxxx1008 36-6999365ILB1$20,0002023
Jim and Vicki Jansen Foundation 85-3745888AKB2$20,0002024
Advisors Charitable Gift Fund 01-0782573MAA2$17,5002019
The Pritzker Pucker Family Foundation 30-0036022ILB1$15,0002024
The Walsh Foundation C/O Madden Jiganti Moore & Sinars 36-3994447ILB3$15,0002023
The Ruttenberg Foundation C/O David W Ruttenberg 36-4264024ILB6$14,5002025
Daniel J Loepp Family Foundation C/O S Gary Spicer Sr 46-4542944MIB5$12,5002025
Beyourpossible Inc 88-1378982NYA1$11,0432024
The Howard and Jackie Shapiro Foundation 13-4331684ILB2$10,0002020
Clayton a Struve Family Foundation 36-7168400ILB1$10,0002019
Bluhm Family Charitable Foundation 26-1572776ILB1$10,0002019
Ender Family Foundation 36-3993913AZB1$10,0002025
John & Jacolyn Bucksbaum Family Found C/O Mb Investments LLC 26-0450497ILB2$10,0002024
Robert a Waller Foundation 95-4509776CAB3$9,1662025
The James Huntington Foundation C/O Mr Samuel H Ellis 36-3553345ILB3$9,0002022
Supera Family Foundation 36-3013584ILB3$7,0002025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program 23-2888152PAA1$7,0002024
Kimberly Anne Wilson Foundation 83-1604076NJB2$6,5002023
The King Family Foundation C/O Salt Creek Ventures LLC 36-3991717ILB1$5,0002019
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago 36-2256036ILA1$5,0002019
Andrew and Joan Mckenna Foundation 36-7675793ILB1$5,0002018
The Howard B Bernick Foundation C/O Bernick Advisory Ltd 20-8042481ILB1$5,0002021
Hobsonlucas Family Foundation 20-3940983CAB1$5,0002022
The Bill Bass Foundation C/O Marc Schwartz Harrison & Held Llp 61-6314816ILB1$5,0002020
Maurie & Ethel Meltzer Family Foundation 27-1961575DEB1$4,2542024
Tully Family Foundation 36-4156972ILC3$3,0002020
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc 20-0721133NCB13$2,6802021
Al-Khatib Foundation 45-3089924CAB1$2,5002020
Christopher B Galvin Family Foundation 55-0887504FLB1$2,5002020
Liberty Hill Foundation 51-0181191CAA2$2,5002022
The Herr Foundation 36-3482112ILB2$2,0002020
Berg Family Charitable Foundation 59-2803980FLC1$2,0002020
Jill & Bradford Gordon Family Foundation 20-8316510ILB2$2,0002019
Gregg Aaron Zale Family Foundation 36-4333001ILB1$2,0002020
Fairchild Foundation C/O Paul W Fairchild Jr 36-7164488ILC6$1,8002025
Glass Solutions Foundation 82-1946138ILB1$1,5002021
36 Foundation Inc 36-4201500FLCD2$1,0002025
The Sheba Foundation 36-3976909ILB1$1,0002019
Adel B Korkor Md Foundation for Mental Health Inc 47-4758259WIB1$1,0002022
Al and Carole Feiger Family Foundation 36-4121220ILB1$1,0002022
The Tobin Family Foundation 23-6420013PAB1$1,0002023
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation 23-7049738NYB3$9402020
Richard J Kruger Foundation 36-3604666PAB1$5002025
Atlas Peak Foundation 20-8743385CAB1$5002019
Susan R and John W Sullivan Foundation 22-2612047FLB1$5002018
Koranda Family Foundation 36-7541288ILB1$5002020
Wk Kellogg Foundation 38-1359264MIB1$4002020
The Bertha & Henry Brownstein Foundation C/O Brian Brownstein 36-6149407ILB1$3002022
Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883WAB3$3002023
The Atkins Family Foundation C/O Clearstead 36-3859669ILB1$2502024
Jack & Sandra Guthman Fdn 36-3501517ILB1$2502024
Abbvie Foundation 46-0827839ILB1$502018
Xcel Energy Foundation 41-2007734MNB1$502023

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 228 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to Brain Research Foundation as reported by funders
Tax yearFunderRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Jewish Federation of Metropolitan ChicagoBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$75,700paidGRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT202601349349312140
2025National Philanthropic TrustBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$58,500paidHEALTH202601289349302480
2025Dementia Society IncBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$40,000paid202631829349301513
2025Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$36,800paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202601389349301700
2025Sue Ling Gin Foundation TrustBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202523169349102552
2025Marshall B Front Family Charitable Foundation C/O M Front/Mesirow CoBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202621279349101207
2025Donor Advised Charitable Giving IncBrain Research Foundation Chicago Il Chicago, ILA$14,500paidHEALTH202611199349300601
2025Gantz Family FoundationBrain Reseach Foundation Chicago, ILC$10,000paidGENERAL CHARITABLE202601139349100630
2025Ender Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$10,000paidNEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH202620479349100222
2025Burton G and Anne C Greenblatt Foundation IncBrain Research Fund Chicago, ILC$6,800paidSCIENTIFIC202631209349100243
2025Thomas W Dower FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$6,000paidTO PROVIDE FOR CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AS DETERMINED BY THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202542519349100334
2025Niamogue FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidANNUAL SUPPORT202601349349102785
2025Supera Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT BRAIN RESEARCH202620549349100422
2025Robert a Waller FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$4,083paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202641249349101769
2025The Ruttenbergkagan Foundation C/O David W RuttenbergBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$2,500paidCHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT202621499349100212
2025Daniel J Loepp Family Foundation C/O Kelly M BurnellBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$2,500paidGENERAL PURPOSE GRANT202621279349102762
202536 Foundation IncBrain Research Chicago, ILD$1,000paidCharitable202600279349100555
2025Richard J Kruger FoundationBrain Research Fdn Chicago, ILB$500paidcharitable purpose202611339349101796
2025Fairchild Foundation C/O Paul W Fairchild JrBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILC$300paidMEDICAL RESEARCH202631339349103328
2024The Chicago Community TrustBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$94,054paidGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes202512119349301861
2024Dementia Society IncBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$80,000paid202521289349301717
2024National Philanthropic TrustBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$76,000paidHUMAN SERVICES202511339349301311
2024Beatrice P Delany Char TR Xxxxx7003Brain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$70,000paidGENERAL202541279349102049
2024Jewish Federation of Metropolitan ChicagoBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$55,700paidGRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT202531349349304888
2024Robert Galvin FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$50,000paidPUBLIC CHARITY202533189349101213
2024Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$39,230paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202521349349310887
2024Smart Family Foundation of IllinoisBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$25,000paidCULTURAL, HISTORICAL & OTHER EDUCATIONAL202541759349100209
2024The Canning FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$25,000paidTO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES202521929349100307
2024Gantz Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$25,000paidGENERAL CHARITABLE202531219349100968
2024Frank Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$25,000paidGENERAL FUND RAISING202543049349100229
2024James and Catherine Denny FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$25,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT202523219349105157
2024The Robert Thomas Bobins FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$25,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202521849349100212
2024Robert R Mccormick FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$25,000paidSPONSORSHIP202543219349309464
2024The Mcnamara Purcell FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$20,000paidUNRESTRICTED202503189349103000
2024The Pritzker Pucker Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$15,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202503179349102635
2024Donor Advised Charitable Giving IncBrain Research Foundation Chicago Il Chicago, ILA$13,000paidHEALTH202541069349300729
2024Beyourpossible IncBrain & Behaviour Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$11,043paidGENERAL SUPPORT202541889349300129
2024Jim and Vicki Jansen FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$10,000paidCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION202531359349105163
2024The Marvin and Nancy Dennis Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$10,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE OF CHARITABLE ORGANISATION202501359349102395
2024Rev Narayan S Bhore Memorial Assn IncBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202503169349101500
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$7,000paidFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202511349349313096
2024Thomas W Dower FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$6,000paidTO PROVIDE FOR CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AS DETERMINED BY THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202423459349100507
2024John & Jacolyn Bucksbaum Family Found C/O Mb Investments LLCBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES202521349349105137
2024Burton G and Anne C Greenblatt Foundation IncBrain Research Fund Chicago, ILC$5,000paidSCIENTIFIC202541289349100549
2024Niamogue FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidANNUAL EVENT202532239349100613
2024Maurie & Ethel Meltzer Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$4,254paidGeneral & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION)202511339349101121
2024Robert a Waller FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$4,083paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202531259349101033
2024Lamb FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$4,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202531779349101103
2024The Ruttenbergkagan Foundation C/O David W RuttenbergBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$2,500paidCHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT202512049349100311
2024Daniel J Loepp Family Foundation C/O Kelly M BurnellBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$2,500paidGENERAL PURPOSE GRANT202541229349100809
2024Fairchild Foundation C/O Paul W Fairchild JrBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILC$300paidMEDICAL RESEARCH202521339349101637
2024Jack & Sandra Guthman FdnBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$250paidgeneral operating202511059349100226
2024The Atkins Family Foundation C/O ClearsteadBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$250paidUNRESTRICTED202512319349100956
2023The Chicago Community TrustBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$144,471paidsupport for Annual Gala for Brain Research (no tickets or tangible benefits), General Operating Support, support for Brain Research Foundation's 2022 Virtual Discovery Event (no tickets or tangible benefits), support for Epilepsy research, support for Discovery Dinner (no tickets or tangible benefits), support for Virtual Discovery Dinner (no tickets or tangible benefits)202442279349302684
2023Dementia Society IncBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$120,000paid202411919349300141
2023Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management IncBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$102,000paidMEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES202413109349303336
2023National Philanthropic TrustBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$61,000paidHEALTH202431429349301368
2023Robert Galvin FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$50,000paidPUBLIC CHARITY202403179349101345
2023Beatrice P Delany Char TR Xxxxx7003Brain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$50,000paidGENERAL202412509349101206
2023The Robert Thomas Bobins FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$35,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202421559349100117
2023Jewish Federation of Metropolitan ChicagoBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$31,000paidGrants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support202411349349306136
2023Gantz Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$25,000paidGENERAL CHARITABLE202441709349100604
2023The Canning FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$25,000paidTO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES202421779349100512
2023The Mcnamara Purcell FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$25,000paidUNRESTRICTED202443209349104344
2023J S Frank FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$25,000paidGENERAL FUND RAISING202422119349100517
2023J Christopher and Anne N Reyes FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$25,000paid2023 DISCOVERY EVENT202411779349100506
2023Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$23,170paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202441369349301334
2023Circle of Service FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$20,000paidMATCH/DISCRETIONARY202433199349102998
2023Schwab Charitable FundBrain Research Foundation Chicago Il Chicago, ILA$20,000paidHEALTH202411039349301716
2023Elizabeth Morse Charitable Trust Xxxxx1008Brain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$20,000paidTO SUPPORT RESEARCH GRANT202443179349102809
2023Jim and Vicki Jansen FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$10,000paidCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION202403199349106355
2023Rev Narayan S Bhore Memorial Assn IncBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202413209349107246
2023Thomas W Dower FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$8,000paidTO PROVIDE FOR CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AS DETERMINED BY THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202410229349100306
2023Richard and Patricia Jay Charitable FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202401319349102450
2023Burton G and Anne C Greenblatt Foundation IncBrain Research Fund Chicago, ILC$5,000paidSCIENTIFIC202321719349100662
2023Lamb FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202403069349100040
2023The Marvin and Nancy Dennis Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE OF CHARITABLE ORGANISATION202413189349101006
2023Burton G and Anne C Greenblatt Foundation IncBrain Research Fund Chicago, ILC$5,000paidSCIENTIFIC202421299349102172
2023Niamogue FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidANNUAL EVENT202441369349101529
2023The Walsh Foundation C/O Madden Jiganti Moore & Sheridan LlpBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES202403109349101240
2023The Ruttenberg Foundation C/O David W RuttenbergBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$2,500paidCHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECEIPIENT202421779349100727
2023Daniel J Loepp Family Foundation C/O S Gary Spicer SrBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$2,500paidGENERAL PURPOSE GRANT202441229349100509
2023Kimberly Anne Wilson FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$1,500paidFUND RESEARCH GRANTS THAT ACCELERATE DISCOVERIES AND TREATMENT OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS.202443179349102054
2023The Tobin Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$1,000paidFOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES202431369349102073
2023Robert a Waller FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$1,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202421209349100522
2023Fairchild Foundation C/O Paul W Fairchild JrBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILC$300paidMEDICAL RESEARCH202441349349102884
2023Amazonsmile FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$80paidGENERAL SUPPORT202540919349100629
2023Xcel Energy FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$50paidMATCH A PREVIOUS DONATION (501(C)3)202422589349100152
202336 Foundation IncBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILC$0paidUnrestricted202430959349100108
2022The Chicago Community TrustBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$82,525paidSupport for the Virtual Discovery Event - solicited by Norman Bobins (no tickets or benefits). Support for the Discovery Event (no tickets or benefits), general operating support.202432279349301703
2022The Chicago Community TrustBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$82,525paidSupport for the Virtual Discovery Event - solicited by Norman Bobins (no tickets or benefits). Support for the Discovery Event (no tickets or benefits), general operating support.202312279349301591
2022Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundLoyola University New Orleans, LAA$63,050paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202321309349304807
2022Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$63,050paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202430459349302913
2022Beatrice P Delany Char TR Xxxxx7003Brain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$50,000paidGENERAL202320659349100902
2022Robert Galvin FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$50,000paidPUBLIC CHARITY202303079349100615
2022Schwab Charitable FundBrain Research Foundation Chicago Il Chicago, ILA$49,100paidHEALTH202330939349300403
2022Jewish Federation of Metropolitan ChicagoBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$46,000paidGrants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support202321329349306107
2022National Philanthropic TrustBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$27,000paidHEALTH202311359349313966
2022The Robert Thomas Bobins FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$25,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202331539349100518
2022Gantz Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$25,000paidGENERAL CHARITABLE202331669349100518
2022The Mcnamara Purcell FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$25,000paidUNRESTRICTED202302919349100800
2022Lamb FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$12,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202311539349100221
2022J S Frank FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$10,000paidGENERAL FUND RAISING202301609349100205
2022Thomas W Dower FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$8,000paidTO PROVIDE FOR CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AS DETERMINED BY THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202310189349100511
2022Goldman Sachs Philanthropy FundBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$7,500paidMEDICAL202312859349302266
2022The Marvin and Nancy Dennis Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE OF CHARITABLE ORGANISATION202333199349100208
2022Niamogue FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidANNUAL EVENT202321029349100602
2022Hobsonlucas Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidGENERAL DONATION202313189349101301
2022John & Jacolyn Bucksbaum Family Found C/O Mb Investments LLCBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES202301849349100800
2022The Walsh Foundation C/O Madden Jiganti Moore & SinarsBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES202323189349101882
2022The James Huntington Foundation C/O Mr Samuel H EllisBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202301179349100300
2022The Canning FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidTO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES202301609349100900
2022The Ruttenberg Foundation C/O David W RuttenbergBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$2,500paidCHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECEIPIENT202332369349100813
2022Daniel J Loepp Family Foundation C/O S Gary Spicer SrBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$2,500paidGENERAL PURPOSE GRANT202311289349101316
2022Liberty Hill FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$1,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202322909349300402
2022Al and Carole Feiger Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$1,000paidTo help scientists fight neurological diseases202341949349100519
2022Supera Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$1,000paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202342779349100914
2022Adel B Korkor Md Foundation for Mental Health IncBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$1,000paidMental Health Education202322709349100507
2022The Bertha & Henry Brownstein Foundation C/O Brian BrownsteinBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$300paidGENERAL & UNRESTRICTED202330709349100118
2022Amazonsmile FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$94paidGENERAL SUPPORT202313119349100141
2021The Chicago Community TrustBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$107,852paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202222249349300837
2021National Philanthropic TrustBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$107,000paidHEALTH202231339349309863
2021The Canning FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$50,000paidTO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES202211369349105066
2021Dementia Society IncBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$40,000paid202232279349300933
2021Jewish Federation of Metropolitan ChicagoBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$37,550paidGrants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support202241349349300409
2021Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$26,770paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202221339349302787
2021J Christopher and Anne N Reyes FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$25,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202221879349100902
2021Schwab Charitable FundBrain Research Foundation Chicago Il Chicago, ILA$16,050paidHEALTH202230499349301028
2021Richard and Patricia Jay Charitable FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$15,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202201329349102080
2021Thomas W Dower FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$8,000paidTO PROVIDE FOR CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AS DETERMINED BY THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202123549349100057
2021The Howard B Bernick Foundation C/O Bernick Advisory LtdBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202221669349101057
2021The Marvin and Nancy Dennis Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE OF CHARITABLE ORGANISATION202202289349100100
2021Niamogue FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidAnnual Event202220979349101407
2021The James Huntington Foundation C/O Mr Samuel H EllisBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$2,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202241349349100704
2021The Ruttenberg Foundation C/O David W RuttenbergBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$2,000paidCHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECEIPIENT202231739349100713
2021Glass Solutions FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$1,500paidCHARITABLE202212739349100506
2021Liberty Hill FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202212279349304241
2021Fairchild Foundation C/O Paul W Fairchild JrBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILC$300paidMEDICAL RESEARCH202211319349106221
2021The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$150paidOPERATIONAL SUPPORT202221309349101737
2021The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$100paidOPERATIONAL SUPPORT202221309349101737
2021The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$100paidOPERATIONAL SUPPORT202221309349101737
2020James L Garard Jr Charitable TR C/O Alfio C TognocchiBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$100,000paidMEDICAL RESEARCH202110589349100101
2020The Chicago Community TrustBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$61,703paidTO SUPPORT DISCOVERY DINNER, AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202112239349302351
2020Pond Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$60,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202131109349100503
2020Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$58,470paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202121359349300427
2020Paul Galvin Memorial Foundation TrustBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$50,000paidPUBLIC CHARITYPUBLIC CHARITY202133099349100788
2020Jewish Federation of Metropolitan ChicagoBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$25,500paidGrants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support202121169349300837
2020Gantz Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$25,000paidGENERAL CHARITABLE202132569349100308
2020Beatrice P Delany Char TR Xxxxx7003Brain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$25,000paidGENERAL202120359349100612
2020The Robert Thomas Bobins FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$25,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202101349349101850
2020J Christopher and Anne N Reyes FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$25,000paidTHE DISCOVERY DINNER 2018202113169349100706
2020Lamb FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$15,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202121359349100327
2020Richard and Patricia Jay Charitable FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133119349100208
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2020Smart Family Foundation of IllinoisBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$10,000paidCULTURAL, HISTORICAL & OTHER EDUCATIONAL202122089349101002
2020Thomas W Dower FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$7,500paidTO PROVIDE FOR CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AS DETERMINED BY THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202120429349100702
2020Schwab Charitable FundBrain Research Foundation Chicago Il Chicago, ILA$7,500paidHEALTH202140489349301804
2020The Bill Bass Foundation C/O Marc Schwartz Harrison & Held LlpBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidGENERAL FUNDS202143149349101724
2020The Walsh Foundation C/O Madden Jiganti Moore & SinarsBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES202103099349100230
2020The Canning FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidTO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES202231409349100208
2020The Howard and Jackie Shapiro FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidCHARITABLE PURPOSES202122429349100402
2020Kimberly Anne Wilson FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidFUND RESEARCH GRANTS THAT ACCELERATE DISCOVERIES AND TREATMENT OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS.202123139349101037
2020The Marvin and Nancy Dennis Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE OF CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION202141319349103134
2020Al-Khatib FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$2,500paidGENERAL FUND202113199349108616
2020Christopher B Galvin Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$2,500paidPUBLIC CHARITY202113159349102121
2020Daniel J Loepp Family Foundation C/O S Gary Spicer SrBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$2,500paidGENERAL PURPOSE GRANT202141339349102054
2020The Ruttenberg Foundation C/O David W RuttenbergBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$2,500paidCHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECEIPIENT202111739349100606
2020Berg Family Charitable FoundationBrain Research Foundati Chicago, ILC$2,000paidGENERAL USE202111339349101241
2020Gregg Aaron Zale Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$2,000paidCHARITABLE202332799349100523
2020The James Huntington Foundation C/O Mr Samuel H EllisBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$2,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202131339349101993
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2020The Herr FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$1,000paidGENERAL CONTRIBUTION202110369349100901
2020Koranda Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$500paidCHARITABLE202142379349100534
2020Wk Kellogg FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$400paidMatching Grant202101549349100405
2020The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$400paidGENERAL SUPPORT202131479349100003
2020The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$350paidGENERAL SUPPORT202131479349100003
2020The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$200paidGENERAL SUPPORT202131479349100003
2020The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$150paidGENERAL SUPPORT202131479349100003
2020Amazonsmile FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$126paidGENERAL SUPPORT202113199349100901
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2020Jpmorgan Chase FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$100paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202122529349101012
2020The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$100paidGENERAL SUPPORT202131479349100003
2019The Chicago Community TrustBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$59,004paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202022199349300707
2019Patrick G and Shirley W Ryan FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$50,000paidGENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS202011889349100836
2019Jewish Federation of Metropolitan ChicagoBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$25,200paidGrants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support202021649349300807
2019Gantz Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$25,000paidGENERAL CHARITABLE202022469349100312
2019The Robert Thomas Bobins FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$25,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202022309349101002
2019Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$22,830paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202041789349301474
2019Schwab Charitable FundBrain Research Foundation Chicago Il Chicago, ILA$12,350paidHEALTH202010489349300101
2019Advisors Charitable Gift FundBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$10,000paidGeneral Support202040709349300224
2019Clayton a Struve Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$10,000paidTO SUPPORT NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH LEADING TO NOVEL TREATMENTS AND PREVENTION OF NEUROLOGICAL DISEASES202012379349100011
2019Niamogue FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$10,000paidANNUAL DONATION202111129349101806
2019Bluhm Family Charitable FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE USE202031969349101578
2019Thomas W Dower FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$7,500paidTO PROVIDE FOR PERSONAL CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AS DETERMINED BY THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202010439349100111
2019The King Family Foundation C/O Salt Creek Ventures LLCBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202011369349100736
2019Rehabilitation Institute of ChicagoBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$5,000paidOperational Support202001919349302160
2019The Sheba FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$1,000paidMEDICAL RESEARCH202001349349100015
2019Jill & Bradford Gordon Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$1,000paidCHARITABLE202031789349100503
2019Tully Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILC$1,000paidMEDICAL202011829349100806
2019Supera Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$1,000paidCHARITABLE202012099349100061
2019James L Garard Jr Charitable TR C/O Alfio C TognocchiBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$1,000paidMEDICAL RESEARCH202030879349100403
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2019Jpmorgan Chase FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$350paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202022549349100217
2019The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$350paidPROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT202001499349100200
2019Fairchild Foundation C/O Paul W Fairchild JrBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILC$300paidMEDICAL RESEARCH202031479349100648
2019The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$200paidPROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT202001499349100200
2019The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$100paidPROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT202001499349100200
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2018National Philanthropic TrustBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$25,000paidPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT201921359349311817
2018Gantz Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$25,000paidGENERAL CHARITABLEGENERAL CHARITABLE201932499349101018
2018Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$22,887paidFOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES201931359349301478
2018Jewish Federation of Metropolitan ChicagoBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$16,400paidGrants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support201931309349302443
2018Lamb FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$15,000paidTO SUPPORT EARLY STAGE BRAIN RESEARCH.201911639349100011
2018Schwab Charitable FundBrain Research Foundation Chicago Il Chicago, ILA$14,000paidHEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES201930459349302018
2018Js Frank FoundationBrain Research Foundation Des Plaines, ILC$10,000paidGENERAL FUND RAISING201901549349100120
2018Advisors Charitable Gift FundBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILA$7,500paidGeneral Support201902539349300045
2018Thomas W Dower FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$7,500paidTo provide for personal charitable activities as determined by the receipient organization201920259349100452
2018The Howard and Jackie Shapiro FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidCHARITABLE PURPOSES201911359349101536
2018Andrew and Joan Mckenna FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$5,000paidGeneral Support201931359349103073
2018Tully Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILC$1,000paidMEDICAL201912129349100116
2018James L Garard Jr Charitable TR C/O Alfio C TognocchiBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$1,000paidMEDICAL RESEARCH201921339349103682
2018The Herr FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$1,000paidGENERAL CONTRIBUTION201910569349100311
2018Jill & Bradford Gordon Family FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$1,000paidCHARITABLE201911799349100606
2018Susan R and John W Sullivan FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$500paidMEDICAL RESEARCH201942209349100954
2018Jpmorgan Chase FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$490paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT201932679349100303
2018Fairchild Foundation C/O Paul W Fairchild JrBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILC$300paidMEDICAL RESEARCH201911339349100421
2018Abbvie FoundationBrain Research Foundation Chicago, ILB$50paidMatching Grant201931339349102918

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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