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Who funds Illinois Action for Children

EIN 36-2712912 · Chicago, IL

Illinois Action for Children of Chicago, IL (EIN 36-2712912) was named as a grant recipient by 42 funders in 125 grants paid totaling $11,187,674 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

$11,187,674

125 grants paid

Funders

42

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2018–2025

as reported by funders

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to Illinois Action for Children
FunderStateMatchGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Robert R Mccormick Foundation 36-3689171ILA4$2,516,2602024
Arie and Ida Crown Memorial 36-6076088ILB10$1,348,0002024
Vivo Foundation 87-6329967ILB4$1,150,0002024
The Chicago Community Trust 36-2167000ILA6$850,5002024
Circle of Service Foundation 36-4185939ILB4$685,0002024
United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc 30-0200478ILA6$598,4842023
The Irving Harris Foundation 36-6055115ILB9$509,0502024
Fulk Family Foundation Inc 47-0732237ILB1$500,0002022
W Clement & Jessie V Stone Foundation 36-2498125ILB4$320,0002024
University of Chicago 36-2177139ILA5$267,4602025
National Philanthropic Trust 23-7825575PAA1$250,0002025
Donley Foundation-Ud Dtd 12-8-86 23-6859909PAC4$232,2722024
Grand Victoria Foundation 36-4107162ILB5$228,7502024
Erikson Institute 36-2593545ILB3$206,6552025
Pritzker Family Foundation C/O Pritzker Group 30-0039820ILB7$201,0002024
Cme Group Foundation 45-0575574ILB4$200,0002024
Bright Promises Foundation 36-2182047ILA4$115,0002020
Alliance for Early Success Fka Birth to Five Policy Alliance 26-2797011DCAC5$109,5002025
Forefront 23-7376023ILA2$100,0002020
Frechette Family Foundation 31-1530248ILB1$100,0002024
Hunter Family Foundation C/O Financial Investment Corp 37-1887329ILB3$100,0002024
Enterprise Holdings Foundation 43-1262762MOB3$90,0002022
Michael Reese Health Trust 36-2170910ILAB2$90,0002023
John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation 42-1684377ILB3$77,5002023
Wayfarer Foundation 86-2088032ILB1$75,0002024
The Joyce Foundation 36-6079185ILB1$40,0002020
The First Spoke Foundation 20-0894628ILA2$30,0002021
Charities Aid Foundation America 43-1634280VAA3$25,7682025
The Coleman Foundation Inc 36-3025967ILB1$25,0002022
Pwc Foundation Inc 13-6116238NYA1$25,0002024
Start Early 36-3186328ILA1$20,0742024
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City 43-6049281KSA2$20,0002020
I & G Charitable Foundation 36-6069174ILB1$15,0002020
The Dupage Community Foundation 36-3978733ILA1$15,0002018
American Online Giving Foundation Inc 81-0739440DEA2$14,3842025
Imc Chicago Charitable Foundation 26-1416954ILB1$10,0002020
Smart Family Foundation of Illinois 81-2433446ILB1$10,0002018
Motorola Solutions Foundation 36-6109323ILB1$5,0002025
The Allstate Foundation 36-6116535ILB1$5,0002023
Retirement Research Foundation DBA Rrf Foundation for Aging 36-2429540ILB1$4,5602024
Littler Mendelson Foundation Inc Attn Tax Manager 91-1814913MOB1$2,2002024
Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883WAB3$2572023

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 126 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to Illinois Action for Children as reported by funders
Tax yearFunderRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025National Philanthropic TrustIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$250,000paidEDUCATION202601289349302480
2025University of ChicagoIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$89,751paidSUBAWARD202601349349303110
2025Erikson InstituteIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$52,770paidChild Care Policy Research Partnerships202611339349307976
2025Alliance for Early Success Fka Birth to Five Policy AllianceIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$25,000paidADVOCACY202512589349300431
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$10,069paidCHARITABLE DONATION202610489349300906
2025American Online Giving Foundation IncIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$7,192paidGENERAL SUPPORT202533509349301608
2025American Online Giving Foundation IncIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$7,192paidGENERAL SUPPORT202641969349302754
2025Motorola Solutions FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$5,000paidGeneral Operating Support202641359349101444
2024Robert R Mccormick FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$919,310paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, MATCHING GIFTS AND SPONSORSHIP202543219349309464
2024Vivo FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$250,000paidTO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE202513219349103746
2024Circle of Service FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$225,000paidEDUCATION202533189349102913
2024Donley Foundation-Ud Dtd 12-8-86Illinois Action for Children Chicago, ILC$172,272paidUNRESTRICTED202412259349100311
2024Erikson InstituteIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$134,313paidChild Care Policy Research Partnerships202511359349308171
2024Arie and Ida Crown MemorialIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$100,000paidPROGRAM202533159349101983
2024Frechette Family FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$100,000paidPROJECT SUPPORT: STRENGTHENING CONNECTIONS202513179349103311
2024The Chicago Community TrustIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$75,000paidGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes202512119349301861
2024The Irving Harris FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$75,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND FOR THE PUBLIC POLICY AND ADVOCACY DEPARTMENT202533139349100213
2024Wayfarer FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$75,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202513169349102466
2024W Clement & Jessie V Stone FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$70,000paidGeneral Operating Support202543109349102004
2024Grand Victoria FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$60,000paidProject Support202533189349105313
2024Pritzker Family Foundation C/O Pritzker GroupIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$50,000paidCOLLABORATION TO SUPPORT EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT202533179349102598
2024Cme Group FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$50,000paidCOMMUNITY PARENTING SUPPORT SATURATION PROGRAM202503179349102950
2024The Irving Harris FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$50,000paidILLINOIS COMMUNITY PARENTING SUPPORT SATURATION PROJECT202533139349100213
2024Hunter Family Foundation C/O Financial Investment CorpIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$50,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202533219349100723
2024University of ChicagoIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$43,079paidSUBAWARD202541359349309109
2024Alliance for Early Success Fka Birth to Five Policy AllianceIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$25,000paidADVOCACY202433129349303463
2024Pwc Foundation IncIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$25,000paidEDUCATION202521769349300737
2024Start EarlyIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$20,074paidProgram Support202520859349301332
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$8,356paidCHARITABLE DONATION202530589349300723
2024Retirement Research Foundation DBA Rrf Foundation for AgingIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$4,560paidGENERAL UNRESTRICTED EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202543219349103299
2024The Irving Harris FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$4,250paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202533139349100213
2024Littler Mendelson Foundation Inc Attn Tax ManagerIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$2,200paidGENERAL SUPPORT202543219349102439
2023Robert R Mccormick FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$525,000paidCOMMUNITY PARENTING SUPPORT SATURATION PROJECT AND MARIA WHELAN LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE202443169349301314
2023Circle of Service FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$225,000paidEDUCATION202433199349102998
2023Arie and Ida Crown MemorialIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$200,000paidPROGRAM202443199349102299
2023Vivo FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$200,000paidTO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE202423209349105052
2023Arie and Ida Crown MemorialIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$100,000paidPROGRAM202443199349102299
2023The Irving Harris FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$75,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND FOR THE PUBLIC POLICY AND ADVOCACY DEPARTMENT202433199349101213
2023W Clement & Jessie V Stone FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$70,000paidGeneral Operating Support202413189349103901
2023Grand Victoria FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$60,000paidProject Support202443209349104774
2023John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation D/B/a Schreiber PhilanthropyIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$60,000paidGeneral Operating202413209349103741
2023University of ChicagoIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$59,630paidSubaward202421349349306107
2023The Chicago Community TrustIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$50,000paidIn support of of the We the Village coalition leading work to support early childhood workforce development and develop parents as advocacy leaders202442279349302684
2023Pritzker Family Foundation C/O Pritzker GroupIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$50,000paidCOLLABORATION TO SUPPORT EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT202443179349102339
2023Cme Group FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$50,000paidCOMMUNITY PARENTING SUPPORT SATURATION PROGRAM202443209349105519
2023Alliance for Early Success Fka Birth to Five Policy AllianceIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$35,000paidADVOCACY202440229349301669
2023United Way of Metropolitan Chicago IncIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$25,044paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202323549349300622
2023Hunter Family Foundation C/O Financial Investment CorpIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$25,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202423189349103727
2023Donley Foundation-Ud Dtd 12-8-86Illinois Action for Children Chicago, ILC$20,000paidUNRESTRICTED202420879349100122
2023Erikson InstituteIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$19,572paidChild Care Policy Research Partnerships202421319349304532
2023Michael Reese Health TrustIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$15,000paid0-5 VACCINE OUTREACH202421309349301742
2023Charities Aid Foundation AmericaIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$7,343paidCHARITABLE DONATION202440679349300014
2023The Allstate FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$5,000paidALL CHILDREN, ALL FAMILIES202443209349107234
2023Amazonsmile FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$82paidGENERAL SUPPORT202540919349100629
2023Grand Victoria FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$0approved, futureProject Support202443209349104774
2022Vivo FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$600,000paidTO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE202333189349102408
2022Robert R Mccormick FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$600,000paidFOR LAUNCH AND SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY PARENT SATURATION PILOT PROJECT, FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202313189349313396
2022Fulk Family Foundation IncIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$500,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202320809349100102
2022Arie and Ida Crown MemorialIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$223,000paidPROGRAM202303179349103040
2022Arie and Ida Crown MemorialIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$200,000paidPROGRAM202303179349103040
2022Arie and Ida Crown MemorialIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$125,000paidPROGRAM202303179349103040
2022W Clement & Jessie V Stone FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$100,000paidGeneral Operating Support202333189349106268
2022Michael Reese Health TrustIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$75,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202410599349100701
2022The Irving Harris FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$65,000paidFOR THE PUBLIC POLICY AND ADVOCACY DEPARTMENT WITH $85,000 IN 2021 (INCLUDES $20,000 FOR CONNECTING GRASSTOPS AND GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS AND BUILDING PARENT LEADERSHIP) AND $65,000 IN 2022202303189349101010
2022Grand Victoria FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$60,000paidProject Support202343209349101329
2022The Irving Harris FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$50,000paidILLINOIS COMMUNITY PARENTING SUPPORT SATURATION PROJECT (1)202303189349101010
2022Cme Group FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$50,000paidCOMMUNITY PARENT SUPPORT SATURATION PROGRAM (CPSS)202343179349102719
2022Pritzker Family Foundation C/O Pritzker GroupIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$50,000paidCOLLABORATION TO SUPPORT EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT202323199349101427
2022The Irving Harris FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$50,000paidILLINOIS COMMUNITY PARENTING SUPPORT SATURATION PROJECT (2)202303189349101010
2022University of ChicagoIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$40,000paidSubaward202321329349307887
2022Hunter Family Foundation C/O Financial Investment CorpIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$25,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202343179349101709
2022The Coleman Foundation IncIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$25,000paidGeneral Operating Support - Grants made at the discretion of Board Members to qualified publicly-supported charities202303119349101510
2022Circle of Service FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$20,000paidEDUCATION202323149349101322
2022Donley Foundation-Ud Dtd 12-8-86Illinois Action for Children Chicago, ILC$20,000paidNORTH LAWNDALE COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS202341819349100529
2022Enterprise Holdings FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$20,000paidProgram Support202331649349100723
2022John and Kathleen Schreiber FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$15,000paidGeneral Operating202303199349108605
2022Alliance for Early Success Fka Birth to Five Policy AllianceIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$12,000paid202320939349301717
2022The Irving Harris FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$4,800paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202303189349101010
2022Amazonsmile FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$88paidGENERAL SUPPORT202313119349100141
2021United Way of Metropolitan Chicago IncIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$155,657paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202221369349301622
2021Vivo FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$100,000paidTO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE202201399349100230
2021The Chicago Community TrustIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$50,000paidTO SUPPORT EARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHER/EDUCATOR TRUSTED-MESSENGER CAMPAIGN202222249349300837
2021Cme Group FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$50,000paidCOMMUNITY PARENT SUPPORT SATURATION PROGRAM (CPSS)202202709349100405
2021University of ChicagoIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$35,000paidSubaward202201329349304120
2021Enterprise Holdings FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$35,000paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202302829349101810
2021Enterprise Holdings FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$35,000paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202211599349100026
2021Donley Foundation-Ud Dtd 12-8-86Illinois Action for Children Chicago, ILC$20,000paidNORTH LAWNDALE COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS202241329349104284
2021The First Spoke FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$15,000paidGeneral Operating Support202241369349315109
2021Alliance for Early Success Fka Birth to Five Policy AllianceIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILC$12,500paidADVOCACY202221339349307757
2020Robert R Mccormick FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$471,950paidFOR COMMUNITY PARENT SATUATION PILOT PROJECT; TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR CHILDCARE PROVIDERS TO ACCESS FEDERAL FUNDS; AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202113169349301301
2020The Chicago Community TrustIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$300,500paidTO SUPPORT THE ILLINOIS COVID-19 RESPONSE FUND, AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202112239349302351
2020Circle of Service FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$215,000paidEDUCATION202133199349100033
2020Arie and Ida Crown MemorialIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$200,000paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202133169349100538
2020The Irving Harris FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$135,000paidPUBLIC POLICY AND ADVOCACY DEPARTMENT (PPA)202143199349108679
2020United Way of Metropolitan Chicago IncIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$108,060paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202013589349300011
2020United Way of Metropolitan Chicago IncIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$108,060paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202013589349300011
2020Arie and Ida Crown MemorialIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$100,000paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202133169349100538
2020W Clement & Jessie V Stone FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$80,000paidGeneral Operating Support and Pathways in the Early Education Workforce202113149349101781
2020Arie and Ida Crown MemorialIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$75,000paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202133169349100538
2020ForefrontIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$75,000paidCAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT202111349349302526
2020Grand Victoria FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$43,750paidProject Support202113169349104416
2020The Joyce FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$40,000paidEducation & Economic Mobility202103199349107525
2020Arie and Ida Crown MemorialIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$25,000paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202133169349100538
2020Pritzker Family Foundation C/O Pritzker GroupIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202133159349103463
2020Bright Promises FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$20,000paidSOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING HOME CARE202133199349318068
2020The First Spoke FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$15,000paidGeneral Operating Support202111259349302366
2020I & G Charitable FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$15,000paidGENERAL202113139349101931
2020Pritzker Family Foundation C/O Pritzker GroupIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$15,000paidCOVID-19 RESPONSE202133159349103463
2020Bright Promises FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$15,000paidEQUIP PROGRAM202133199349318068
2020Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas CityIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$10,000paidGeneral support202112439349300806
2020Pritzker Family Foundation C/O Pritzker GroupIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202133159349103463
2020Imc Chicago Charitable FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$10,000paidGENERAL202142819349100214
2020Grand Victoria FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$5,000paidCovid-Related202113169349104416
2020John and Kathleen Schreiber FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$2,500paidExempt Purpose of Organization202113199349109161
2020Pritzker Family Foundation C/O Pritzker GroupIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$1,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202133159349103463
2020Amazonsmile FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$87paidGENERAL SUPPORT202113199349100901
2019The Chicago Community TrustIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$125,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202022199349300707
2019United Way of Metropolitan Chicago IncIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$101,066paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202040799349300614
2019Bright Promises FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$40,000paidSOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING202043219349309224
2019Bright Promises FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$40,000paidSOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING202043219349309224
2019ForefrontIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$25,000paidCENSUS 2020 FUNDERS COLLABORATIVE202011919349300501
2018The Chicago Community TrustIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$250,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT201932249349300348
2018United Way of Metropolitan Chicago IncIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$100,597paidProgram Support201900569349300215
2018The Dupage Community FoundationIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$15,000paidPROGRAM DEVELOPMENT201940089349302009
2018Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas CityIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILA$10,000paidGeneral support201942569349300494
2018Smart Family Foundation of IllinoisIllinois Action for Children Chicago, ILB$10,000paidCULTURAL, HISTORICAL & OTHER EDUCATIONAL201943019349100404

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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