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Who funds Womens Business Development Center
EIN 36-3488628 · Chicago, IL
Womens Business Development Center of Chicago, IL (EIN 36-3488628) was named as a grant recipient by 35 funders in 102 grants paid totaling $27,844,887 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
$27,844,887
102 grants paid
Funders
35
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$570,000
not included in grants received
Funders
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 106 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Edward and Shirley Marx Foundation | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $48,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202611339349103366 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $45,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION | 202610489349300906 |
| 2025 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $40,000 | paid | Strong Communities | 202641069349100149 |
| 2025 | Robert Kyts and Jadwiga Roguska-Kyts | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202611679349100306 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $10,147 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533509349301608 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $10,147 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641969349302754 |
| 2025 | Origami Works Foundation | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | General Support | 202601349349105635 |
| 2025 | Chicago Foundation for Women | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $0 + $10,000 non-cash | paid | ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT FOR WOMEN ESCAPING VIOLENCE | 202631349349307108 |
| 2024 | Citi Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $400,000 | paid | COMMUNITY PROGRESS MAKERS | 202513169349102926 |
| 2024 | Women's Business Enterprise National Council | Women's Business Development Center Midwest Chicago, IL | A | $319,512 | paid | TO SUBSIDIZE WBENC CERTIFICATION WORK. | 202522239349302612 |
| 2024 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $245,000 | approved, future | IN SUPPORT OF NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION | 202531699349100608 |
| 2024 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $245,000 | paid | IN SUPPORT OF NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION | 202531699349100608 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | Women's Business Development Center (wbdc) Chicago, IL | A | $240,000 | paid | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | 202512119349301861 |
| 2024 | Dunham Foundation | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $150,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202523219349107247 |
| 2024 | The Coleman Foundation Inc | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $100,000 | paid | General Operating Support - Entrepreneurship | 202522949349100012 |
| 2024 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $50,000 | paid | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | 202503109349303645 |
| 2024 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $40,000 | paid | Strong Communities | 202541209349102554 |
| 2024 | Boundless Futures Foundation C/O Jessica Sullivan | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | Funding for Plan for Profit Bootcamp(s) and Plan for Profit Program(s) | 202543219349102179 |
| 2024 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $18,462 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202530159349302758 |
| 2024 | Chicago Foundation for Women | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT FOR WOMEN ESCAPING VIOLENCE | 202501359349304015 |
| 2024 | City Colleges of Chicago Foundation | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | To prepare Chicago adults for career advancement through for-credit programs at City Colleges of Chicago | 202511189349301661 |
| 2024 | Marvin P Verhulst Foundation Inc | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $9,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202540849349100424 |
| 2024 | Marvin P Verhulst Foundation Inc | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $9,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202601079349100705 |
| 2024 | Cme Group Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202503179349102950 |
| 2024 | The Allstate Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP CENTER - TRAVEL STIPEND FOR BLANCA BERTHIER | 202533229349100133 |
| 2023 | Women's Business Enterprise National Council | Women's Business Development Center Midwest Chicago, IL | A | $315,733 | paid | TO SUBSIDIZE WBENC CERTIFICATION WORK. | 202423199349303732 |
| 2023 | The Chicago Community Trust | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $210,000 | paid | support for Scale Up Program | 202442279349302684 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $102,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | The Coleman Foundation Inc | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $100,000 | paid | General Operating Support - Entrepreneurship | 202442929349100009 |
| 2023 | Aurora Women's Empowerment Foundation | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $50,000 | paid | PROGRAM FUNDING | 202441949349300529 |
| 2023 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $50,000 | paid | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | 202413109349303336 |
| 2023 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $40,000 | paid | Strong Communities | 202401519349101905 |
| 2023 | Chicago Foundation for Women | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $15,000 | paid | ELEVATING WOMEN CHILDCARE BUSINESS OWNERS | 202430529349301413 |
| 2023 | The Allstate Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | 2024 GO SUPPLEMENTAL WELLNESS & RESPITE GRANT | 202443209349107234 |
| 2023 | The Coleman Foundation Inc | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $12,500 | paid | General Operating Support - Entrepreneurship | 202442929349100009 |
| 2023 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $10,536 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202410469349300741 |
| 2023 | The Allstate Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | 2023 EMPLOYEE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS - AAWN | 202443209349107234 |
| 2023 | Marvin P Verhulst Foundation Inc | Women's Business Development Chicago, IL | C | $6,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202430699349100608 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $6,000 | paid | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | The Allstate Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | BRIDGING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE FOR DIVERSE ENTREPRENEURS IN CHICAGO | 202443209349107234 |
| 2023 | Cme Group Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202443209349105519 |
| 2023 | Chang Family Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $1,300 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202433209349108813 |
| 2023 | Chang Family Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $1,300 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202510939349101006 |
| 2023 | Hulsebosch Hope Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $1,250 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202431099349100508 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $26 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | The Chicago Community Trust | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $870,000 | paid | In support of its Expanding Minority Business Access program planning phase. To support Expanding Minority Business Access, EMBA Year Three, contribution to provide services. To support and accelerate women's business ownership and strengthen the impact of women on the economy by creating jobs, fueling economic growth, and building strong communities in Chicago. In support of the expansion of the ScaleHigher curriculum into the Chicago market and support the businesses participating to learn about and access digital tools to scale their businesses. | 202312279349301591 |
| 2022 | The Chicago Community Trust | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $870,000 | paid | In support of its Expanding Minority Business Access program planning phase. To support Expanding Minority Business Access, EMBA Year Three, contribution to provide services. To support and accelerate women's business ownership and strengthen the impact of women on the economy by creating jobs, fueling economic growth, and building strong communities in Chicago. In support of the expansion of the ScaleHigher curriculum into the Chicago market and support the businesses participating to learn about and access digital tools to scale their businesses. | 202432279349301703 |
| 2022 | Women's Business Enterprise National Council | Women's Business Development Center Midwest Chicago, IL | A | $261,401 | paid | TO SUBSIDIZE WBENC CERTIFICATION WORK. | 202333189349301728 |
| 2022 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $250,000 | paid | IN SUPPORT OF UNDERSERVED SMALL BUSINESS EXPANSION | 202322839349100212 |
| 2022 | Dunham Foundation | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $150,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202302799349100325 |
| 2022 | The Coleman Foundation Inc | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $125,000 | paid | General Operating Support - Entrepreneurship | 202303119349101510 |
| 2022 | Colonel (il) James N Pritzker Charitable Distribution Fund | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202323129349102317 |
| 2022 | Aurora Women's Empowerment Foundation | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $50,000 | paid | PROGRAM FUNDING | 202321849349300007 |
| 2022 | Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $50,000 | paid | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | 202312859349302266 |
| 2022 | Fifth Third Chicagoland Foundation | Women's Business Development Ctr Chicago, IL | C | $50,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SERVICE | 202341299349103334 |
| 2022 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $40,000 | paid | Strong Communities | 202331919349100723 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $30,000 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2022 | Laurie Kayden Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $20,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202323049349101357 |
| 2022 | The Coleman Foundation Inc | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $12,500 | paid | General Operating Support - Entrepreneurship | 202303119349101510 |
| 2022 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $10,520 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202340469349301209 |
| 2022 | Cme Group Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | BUILD & SUSTAIN PROFITABLE CHILDCARE BUSINESSES | 202343179349102719 |
| 2022 | City Colleges of Chicago Foundation | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | Student & Program support | 202311179349301741 |
| 2022 | The Coleman Foundation Inc | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $2,500 | paid | General Operating Support - Entrepreneurship | 202303119349101510 |
| 2022 | Hulsebosch Hope Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $2,500 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202312069349100866 |
| 2022 | The Allstate Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $350 | paid | Nonprofit Leadership Center - Travel Stipend for Lindsay Mueller | 202303199349107335 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $69 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | The Chicago Community Trust | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $20,601,292 | paid | TO SUPPORT TWO NEW NEIGHBORHOOD-BASED BUSINESS COACHES, FINANCIAL HEALTH CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, OUTREACH, MARKETING, NEXTSTREET, SCALE-UP-LITTLE VILLAGE PROGRAM - SPANISH VERSION, COOK COUNTY COVID-19 RECOVERY SMALL BUSINESS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, EXPANDING MINORITY BUSINESS ACCESS PROGRAM, PGL RETIREE, SMALL BUSINESS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM MICROGRANTS, AND BERWYN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | 202222249349300837 |
| 2021 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $100,000 | paid | IN SUPPORT OF UNDERSERVED SMALL BUSINESS EXPANSION | 202232809349100618 |
| 2021 | Dunham Foundation | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $75,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202232859349101008 |
| 2021 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $40,000 | paid | Strong Communities | 202240189349100009 |
| 2021 | Fifth Third Chicagoland Foundation | Women's Business Development Ctr Chicago, IL | C | $35,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SERVICE | 202241479349100104 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Women's Business Development Cente Chicago, IL | C | $30,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2021 | Chicago Foundation for Women | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202123519349300737 |
| 2021 | Cme Group Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | BUILD & SUSTAIN PROFITABLE CHILDCARE BUSINESSES | 202202709349100405 |
| 2021 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $6,000 | paid | In support of general operations. | 202340929349100004 |
| 2021 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $200 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202232809349100618 |
| 2020 | Women's Business Enterprise National Council | Women's Business Development Center Midwest Chicago, IL | A | $225,279 | paid | TO SUBSIDIZE WBENC CERTIFICATION WORK. | 202113159349303036 |
| 2020 | The Chicago Community Trust | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $135,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT EXPANDING MINORITY BUSINESS ACCESS (EMBA) | 202112239349302351 |
| 2020 | Colonel (il) James N Pritzker Charitable Distribution Fund | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $125,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202103149349102775 |
| 2020 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $100,000 | approved, future | IN SUPPORT OF UNDERSERVED SMALL BUSINESS EXPANSION | 202122529349101012 |
| 2020 | The Coleman Foundation Inc | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202123199349101317 |
| 2020 | Fifth Third Chicagoland Foundation | Womens Business Development Ctr Chicago, IL | C | $35,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SERVICE | 202101259349100735 |
| 2020 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131479349100003 |
| 2020 | Colonel (il) James N Pritzker Charitable Distribution Fund | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202103149349102775 |
| 2020 | Chicago Foundation for Women | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202013539349301416 |
| 2020 | Chicago Foundation for Women | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202013539349301416 |
| 2020 | Cme Group Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | ACCESS TO CAPITAL SERVICES FOR SMALL BUSINESSES PO | 202113199349109341 |
| 2020 | Bob Woodruff Family Foundation Inc | Women's Business Development Center Wbdc Chicago, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | THE WOMENS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (WBDC) - FEMPRENEUR ONLINE BUSINESS BASICS BOOTCAMP | 202112259349301036 |
| 2020 | Deluxe Corporation Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202131069349100618 |
| 2020 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $6,250 | paid | in support of general operations. | 202133169349104553 |
| 2020 | Mary and Charles Sethness Charitable Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202121759349100112 |
| 2020 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $505 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202122529349101012 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $118 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $200,000 | paid | IN SUPPORT OF UNDERSERVED SMALL BUSINESS EXPANSION | 202022549349100217 |
| 2019 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $100,000 | approved, future | IN SUPPORT OF UNDERSERVED SMALL BUSINESS EXPANSION | 202022549349100217 |
| 2019 | Dunham Fund | Women's Business Dev Center Chicago, IL | D | $100,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | The Chicago Community Trust | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $75,000 | paid | SCALEUP PROGRAM IN LITTLE VILLAGE | 202022199349300707 |
| 2019 | Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $50,000 | paid | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | 202022189349300322 |
| 2019 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202001499349100200 |
| 2019 | The Robert Thomas Bobins Foundation | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $250 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202022309349101002 |
| 2019 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $100 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202022549349100217 |
| 2018 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $100,000 | paid | IN SUPPORT OF UNDERSERVED SMALL BUSINESS EXPANSION | 201932679349100303 |
| 2018 | The Chicago Community Trust | Women's Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $85,000 | paid | SCALEUP LITTLE VILLAGE PROGRAM | 201932249349300348 |
| 2018 | Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | A | $50,000 | paid | LEAD PROGRAM | 201922279349300402 |
| 2018 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 201931349349102143 |
| 2018 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Womens Business Development Center Chicago, IL | B | $140 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201932679349100303 |
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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