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Who funds Eighth Blackbird Performing Arts Association
EIN 41-2081766 · Chicago, IL · NTEE A6C
Eighth Blackbird Performing Arts Association of Chicago, IL (EIN 41-2081766) was named as a grant recipient by 8 funders in 16 grants paid totaling $361,292 in tax years 2018–2024, 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
$361,292
16 grants paid
Funders
8
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2024
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$80,000
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walder Foundation 46-4092041 | DE | B | 2 | $200,000 | 2024 |
| Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation 36-6108460 | IL | BC | 6 | $60,500 | 2024 |
| Prince Foundation 36-6116507 | IL | B | 1 | $40,000 | 2018 |
| Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc 26-1269202 | DC | A | 1 | $30,000 | 2023 |
| The Aaron Copland Fund for Music Inc C/O Alter Kendrick & Baron Llp 13-3620909 | NY | C | 1 | $17,000 | 2023 |
| The Amphion Foundation Inc Co Alter Kendrick & Baron Llp 13-3438528 | NY | C | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc 20-0721133 | NC | C | 1 | $3,750 | 2018 |
| Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883 | WA | B | 3 | $42 | 2023 |
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 19 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Walder Foundation | Eighth Blackbird Performing Arts Association Chicago, IL | B | $100,000 | paid | 2023 and 2024 Blackbird Creative Lab | 202513039349101601 |
| 2024 | The Amphion Foundation Inc Co Alter Kendrick & Baron Llp | Eighth Blackbird Performing Arts Assoc Chicago, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | ENCOURAGE THE PERFORMANCE OF CONTEMPORARY CONCERT MUSIC | 202513229349100211 |
| 2024 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | Eighth Blackbird Performing Arts Chicago, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202513059349100601 |
| 2023 | Walder Foundation | Eighth Blackbird Performing Arts Association Chicago, IL | B | $100,000 | paid | 2023 and 2024 Blackbird Creative Lab | 202442919349101024 |
| 2023 | Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc | Eighth Blackbird Performing Arts Association Chicago, IL | A | $30,000 | paid | ILLINOIS CORONAVIRUS FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS | 202433209349319023 |
| 2023 | The Aaron Copland Fund for Music Inc C/O Alter Kendrick & Baron Llp | Eighth Blackbird Performing Art Assn Chicago, IL | C | $17,000 | paid | ENCOURAGE KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN MUSIC | 202400889349100620 |
| 2023 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | Eighth Blackbird Performing Arts Association Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202403189349100635 |
| 2023 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | Eighth Blackbird Performing Arts Chicago, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202403189349100635 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Eighth Blackbird Performing Arts Association Chicago, IL | B | $24 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | Eighth Blackbird Performing Arts Association Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | General operations | 202313199349108761 |
| 2022 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | Eighth Blackbird Performing Arts Association Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | General operations | 202423129349100027 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Eighth Blackbird Performing Arts Association Chicago, IL | B | $5 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | Eighth Blackbird Performing Arts Association Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | approved, future | General Operating Support | 202332799349100323 |
| 2021 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | Eighth Blackbird Performing Arts Association Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202332799349100323 |
| 2020 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | Eighth Blackbird Performing Arts Association Chicago, IL | B | $60,000 | approved, future | General Operating Support | 202133199349102728 |
| 2020 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | Eighth Blackbird Performing Arts Association Chicago, IL | B | $10,500 | paid | General Operating Support | 202133199349102728 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Eighth Blackbird Performing Arts Association Chicago, IL | B | $13 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2018 | Prince Foundation | Eighth Blackbird Performing Arts Association Chicago, IL | B | $40,000 | paid | general operating support | 201923109349101252 |
| 2018 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Eighth Blackbird Performing Arts As Chicago, IL | C | $3,750 | 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.
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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