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Who funds Deeply Rooted Productions Inc
EIN 36-4060279 · Chicago, IL · NTEE A620
Deeply Rooted Productions Inc of Chicago, IL (EIN 36-4060279) was named as a grant recipient by 24 funders in 61 grants paid totaling $4,546,070 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
$4,546,070
61 grants paid
Funders
24
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$1,273,500
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 65 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | A | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION | 202610489349300906 |
| 2025 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | Arts Access and Learning | 202641069349100149 |
| 2025 | The Shubert Foundation Inc | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR DANCE PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 202600699349100740 |
| 2025 | Lloyd a Fry Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | IN HONOR OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND ARTISTIC DIRECTOR | 202621339349101392 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | A | $7,047 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533509349301608 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | A | $7,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | A | $5,137 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641969349302754 |
| 2025 | Lloyd a Fry Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | IN RECOGNITION OF THE NEW LEADERSHIP TEAM | 202621339349101392 |
| 2025 | Lloyd a Fry Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | B | $2,500 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202621339349101392 |
| 2024 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | B | $1,000,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CAPACITY BUILDING AND GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202523189349104752 |
| 2024 | Wayfarer Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | B | $170,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202513169349102466 |
| 2024 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | B | $160,000 | approved, future | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202503169349102460 |
| 2024 | The Joyce Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | B | $100,000 | approved, future | CULTURE | 202543089349101334 |
| 2024 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | B | $80,000 | paid | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202503169349102460 |
| 2024 | Iff | Deeply Rooted Productions DBA Deeply Rooted Dance Theater Chicago, IL | A | $60,000 | paid | Cost for acquiring equipment and/or facilities rehab cost as part of the grant | 202522319349301322 |
| 2024 | The Joyce Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | CULTURE | 202543089349101334 |
| 2024 | The International Association of Blacks in Dance | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | A | $25,000 | paid | COHI MOVE - GOS | 202531359349305258 |
| 2024 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | B | $13,500 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202513059349100601 |
| 2024 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | B | $13,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202513059349100601 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | A | $8,100 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | The Irving Harris Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202533139349100213 |
| 2024 | Lloyd a Fry Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | B | $2,500 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202521289349101547 |
| 2023 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT CAPACITY BUILDING AND GENERAL OPERATIONS. | 202413199349106571 |
| 2023 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | B | $1,000,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CAPACITY BUILDING AND GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202413199349106571 |
| 2023 | The Chicago Community Trust | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | A | $330,000 | paid | To support changes related to the opening of a new dance center and leadership transition., General operations., In support of a 33,270 sq ft new construction dance studio and performance center at 5345 S State Street in the Washington Park neighborhood. | 202442279349302684 |
| 2023 | Wayfarer Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202413209349106171 |
| 2023 | The Martha Struthers Farley and Donald C | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPEARTING | 202421299349100807 |
| 2023 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | Arts Access and Learning | 202401519349101905 |
| 2023 | The International Association of Blacks in Dance | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | A | $25,000 | paid | COHI MOVE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202411359349309221 |
| 2023 | Lloyd a Fry Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | IN HONOR OF THE ONGOING SERVICE OF KEVIN IEGA JEFF TO CHICAGO'S DANCE COMMUNITY | 202411319349101006 |
| 2023 | Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | ILLINOIS CORONAVIRUS FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS | 202433209349319023 |
| 2023 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202403189349100635 |
| 2023 | The Weasel Fund C/O Robert B Shapiro and Virginia Farley | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL ENDOWMENT | 202442339349100614 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | A | $5,250 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | The Irving Harris Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202433199349101213 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | B | $26 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | The Chicago Community Trust | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | A | $115,000 | paid | General operating support. In support of Deeply at Dusk: Q After Dark. In support of "The Black Edition Chicago", a film produced by Deeply Rooted Dance Theater that explores the narratives, people, landmarks and art of Black Chicago through the traditions of African American dance. | 202312279349301591 |
| 2022 | The Chicago Community Trust | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | A | $115,000 | paid | General operating support. In support of Deeply at Dusk: Q After Dark. In support of "The Black Edition Chicago", a film produced by Deeply Rooted Dance Theater that explores the narratives, people, landmarks and art of Black Chicago through the traditions of African American dance. | 202432279349301703 |
| 2022 | The International Association of Blacks in Dance | Deeply Rooted Dance Theater Chicago, IL | A | $100,000 | paid | MAINTAINING ORGANIZATION & FINANCIAL HEALTH | 202301359349301140 |
| 2022 | Builders Initiative Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | B | $100,000 | paid | To provide support for 2022 operations. | 202323159349100707 |
| 2022 | The Martha Struthers Farley and Donald C | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPEARTING | 202341309349101964 |
| 2022 | The Allstate Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | EOY-2022 GO Supplemental Grant - Deeply Rooted Productions Inc. | 202303199349107335 |
| 2022 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | General operations | 202313199349108761 |
| 2022 | The Weasel Fund C/O Robert B Shapiro and Virginia Farley | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL ENDOWMENT | 202331599349100403 |
| 2022 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | General operations | 202423129349100027 |
| 2022 | Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202303179349103040 |
| 2022 | Lloyd a Fry Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | B | $1,500 | paid | IN HONOR OF THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY | 202311329349100811 |
| 2022 | The Irving Harris Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202303189349101010 |
| 2022 | The Irving Harris Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | SOUTH SIDE DANCE CENTER | 202303189349101010 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | B | $5 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | Iff | Deeply Rooted Productions DBA Deeply Rooted Dance Theater Chicago, IL | A | $575,000 | paid | Working Capital as part of the CCT program grant | 202222349349301252 |
| 2021 | The Chicago Community Trust | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | A | $127,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT AESTHETICS OF CONTEMPORARY DANCE, SOUTH SIDE DANCE CENTER, DANCE STORIES, "BLACKEDITION, AND ORGANIZATION'S WORKPLAN | 202222249349300837 |
| 2021 | The Martha Struthers Farley and Donald C | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPEARTING | 202221319349103977 |
| 2021 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202332799349100323 |
| 2021 | The Weasel Fund C/O Robert B Shapiro and Virginia Farley | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | C | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL ENDOWMENT | 202221739349100002 |
| 2020 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | in support of general operations. | 202133169349104553 |
| 2020 | The Chicago Community Trust | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | A | $47,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202112239349302351 |
| 2020 | 3arts Inc | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | Special Projects | 202142329349301604 |
| 2020 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | B | $8,843 | paid | General Operating Support | 202133199349102728 |
| 2020 | The Irving Harris Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202143199349108679 |
| 2020 | The Weasel Fund C/O Robert B Shapiro and Virginia Farley | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL ENDOWMENT | 202120989349100422 |
| 2020 | Lloyd a Fry Foundation | Deeply Rooted Productions Inc Chicago, IL | B | $1,500 | paid | Honoring Kevin Iega Jeff's leadership | 202131319349100003 |
| 2019 | The Chicago Community Trust | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | A | $90,000 | paid | SMART GROWTH PROGRAM | 202022199349300707 |
| 2018 | The Chicago Community Trust | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | A | $18,062 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201932249349300348 |
| 2018 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Deeply Rooted Productions Chicago, IL | B | $100 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 201931349349102143 |
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.
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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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