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Who funds Zell Entrepreneurship Foundation
EIN 81-3480255 · Chicago, IL · NTEE B80
Zell Entrepreneurship Foundation of Chicago, IL (EIN 81-3480255) was named as a grant recipient by 1 funder in 6 grants paid totaling $4,000,000 in tax years 2020–2024, 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
$4,000,000
6 grants paid
Funders
1
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2020–2024
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$18,000,000
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zell Family Foundation 36-3487811 | IL | B | 6 | $4,000,000 | 2024 |
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 7 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Zell Family Foundation | Zell Entrepreneurship Foundation Chicago, IL | B | $2,000,000 | paid | ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION - OUT OF CORPUS | 202543049349100019 |
| 2024 | Zell Family Foundation | Zell Entrepreneurship Foundation Chicago, IL | B | -$2,000,000 | paid | ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION - OUT OF CORPUS | 202543049349100019 |
| 2023 | Zell Family Foundation | Zell Entrepreneurship Foundation Chicago, IL | B | $2,000,000 | paid | ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION - OUT OF CORPUS | 202403199349100400 |
| 2023 | Zell Family Foundation | Zell Entrepreneurship Foundation Chicago, IL | B | -$2,000,000 | paid | ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION - OUT OF CORPUS | 202403199349100400 |
| 2022 | Zell Family Foundation | Zell Entrepreneurship Foundation Chicago, IL | B | $2,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202323199349106612 |
| 2020 | Zell Family Foundation | Zell Entrepreneurship Foundation Chicago, IL | B | $18,000,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT - FURTHERING THE GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES | 202103139349102075 |
| 2020 | Zell Family Foundation | Zell Entrepreneurship Foundation Chicago, IL | B | $2,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT - FURTHERING THE GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES | 202103139349102075 |
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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