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Who funds Current Innovation Nfp
EIN 81-2620127 · Chicago, IL · NTEE C32
Current Innovation Nfp of Chicago, IL (EIN 81-2620127) was named as a grant recipient by 15 funders in 22 grants paid totaling $1,435,513 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
$1,435,513
22 grants paid
Funders
15
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$331,500
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Chicago Community Trust 36-2167000 | IL | A | 5 | $690,000 | 2023 |
| Jpmorgan Chase Foundation 23-7049738 | NY | B | 1 | $181,500 | 2024 |
| Exelon Foundation 83-0499473 | IL | B | 1 | $150,000 | 2024 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc 13-3615533 | NY | A | 2 | $140,000 | 2024 |
| Charles Stewart Mott Foundation 38-1211227 | MI | B | 1 | $110,000 | 2023 |
| Northwestern University 36-2167817 | IL | A | 2 | $88,439 | 2025 |
| Matthew Zell Family Foundation 83-2650859 | IL | C | 1 | $25,000 | 2021 |
| Once Upon a Time Foundation 75-2765224 | TX | B | 2 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Hire360 84-1963307 | IL | A | 1 | $7,000 | 2024 |
| The Delta Institute 36-4210191 | IL | A | 1 | $6,727 | 2024 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001 | MA | A | 1 | $6,500 | 2023 |
| The Allstate Foundation 36-6116535 | IL | B | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Hunter Family Foundation C/O Financial Investment Corp 37-1887329 | IL | C | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) 23-7093598 | IL | B | 1 | $300 | 2023 |
| Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883 | WA | B | 1 | $47 | 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 24 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Northwestern University | Current Innovation Nfp Chicago, IL | A | $17,571 | paid | Support of research activities | 202611959349301976 |
| 2024 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Current Innovation Nfp Chicago, IL | B | $181,500 | paid | IN SUPPORT OF NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION | 202531699349100608 |
| 2024 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Current Innovation Nfp Chicago, IL | B | $181,500 | approved, future | IN SUPPORT OF NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION | 202531699349100608 |
| 2024 | Exelon Foundation | Current Innovation Nfp Chicago, IL | B | $150,000 | paid | BLUE ECONOMY PROGRAMS | 202523169349102342 |
| 2024 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | Current Innovation Nfp Chicago, IL | A | $60,000 | paid | EMPLOYMENT & FINANCIAL INCLUSION, ENVIRONMENT | 202513189349306886 |
| 2024 | Once Upon a Time Foundation | Current Innovation Nfp Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202503219349102445 |
| 2024 | Hire360 | Current Innovation Nfp Chicago, IL | A | $7,000 | paid | Workforce Development | 202501329349304910 |
| 2024 | The Delta Institute | Current Innovation Nfp Chicago, IL | A | $6,727 | paid | PROJECT PARTNER/CONSULTANT | 202531359349304078 |
| 2023 | The Chicago Community Trust | Current Innovation Nfp Chicago, IL | A | $150,000 | paid | Continued support of H2NOW, the first real-time water quality monitoring platform. | 202442279349302684 |
| 2023 | Exelon Foundation | Current Innovation Nfp Chicago, IL | B | $150,000 | approved, future | GENERAL | 202423179349102062 |
| 2023 | Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | Current Innovation Nfp Chicago, IL | B | $110,000 | paid | To support a water innovation hub in Chicago whose mission is to grow an inclusive blue economy, accelerate policy innovation, advance environmental justice and solve pressing water challenges in the Great Lakes and beyond. | 202423179349102547 |
| 2023 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | Current Innovation Nfp Chicago, IL | A | $80,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202433159349300308 |
| 2023 | Northwestern University | Current Innovation Nfp Chicago, IL | A | $70,868 | paid | Support of research activities | 202421949349301317 |
| 2023 | Once Upon a Time Foundation | Current Innovation Nfp Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202443199349102954 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Current Innovation Nfp Chicago, IL | A | $6,500 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | The Allstate Foundation | Current Innovation Nfp Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | UPSTREAM ILLINOIS: INCLUSIVE WATER EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE TRAINING PATHWAYS | 202443209349107234 |
| 2023 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Current Innovation Nfp Chicago, IL | B | $300 | paid | In support of general operations. | 202423189349103932 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Current Innovation Nfp Chicago, IL | B | $47 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | The Chicago Community Trust | Cureent Innovation Nfp Chicago, IL | A | $175,000 | paid | In support of H2NOW Chicago as a public health resource. | 202312279349301591 |
| 2022 | The Chicago Community Trust | Cureent Innovation Nfp Chicago, IL | A | $175,000 | paid | In support of H2NOW Chicago as a public health resource. | 202432279349301703 |
| 2021 | Matthew Zell Family Foundation | Current Innovation Nfp Chicago, IL | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202231809349101213 |
| 2020 | The Chicago Community Trust | Current Innovation Nfp Chicago, IL | A | $110,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT H2NOW | 202112239349302351 |
| 2020 | Hunter Family Foundation C/O Financial Investment Corp | Current Innovation Nfp Chicago, IL | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202143199349102739 |
| 2018 | The Chicago Community Trust | Current Innovation Nfp Chicago, IL | A | $80,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201932249349300348 |
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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