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Who funds Institute for Public Affairs

EIN 94-2889692 · Chicago, IL

Institute for Public Affairs of Chicago, IL (EIN 94-2889692) was named as a grant recipient by 21 funders in 49 grants paid totaling $3,070,007 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

$3,070,007

49 grants paid

Funders

21

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2018–2025

as reported by funders

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to Institute for Public Affairs
FunderStateMatchGrantsTotal paidLatest year
The Puffin Foundation Ltd (f/K/a Puffin New Jersey Inc) 47-1164496NJD5$1,694,1002024
Schwab Charitable Fund 31-1640316CAA7$356,8102025
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001MAA8$199,6972025
Schumann Media Center Inc 22-6044214NYB1$150,0002020
National Philanthropic Trust 23-7825575PAA1$101,6002025
Quitiplas Foundation 26-1622017DEB1$100,0002020
Omidyar Network Fund Inc 20-1173866CAD1$87,7002024
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc 82-1517696DCA1$52,5002024
The Sunrise Project Inc 87-2370083DEA1$50,0002024
Rockefeller Family Fund Inc 13-6257658NYA2$40,0002022
Park Foundation Inc 16-6071043NYB3$40,0002023
128 Collective Foundation 83-2899018CAB1$40,0002024
The Miami Foundation Inc 65-0350357FLA2$35,0002021
Orange County Community Foundation 33-0378778CAA2$35,0002023
Merrill Family Charitable Foundation Inc 22-3494040MAB6$29,0002025
Greater Horizons 20-0849590MOA1$20,0002024
Communications Workers of America Afl-Cio Clc 53-0246709DCA1$20,0002024
The Chicago Community Trust 36-2167000ILA1$8,0002023
The Peggy Meyerhoff Pearlstone Foundation Inc 52-1035731MDB1$7,5002021
John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) 23-7093598ILB2$2,1002021
Liberty Hill Foundation 51-0181191CAA1$1,0002021

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 49 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to Institute for Public Affairs as reported by funders
Tax yearFunderRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025National Philanthropic TrustInstitute for Public Affairs DBA in These Times Chicago, ILA$101,600paidPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT202601289349302480
2025Donor Advised Charitable Giving IncInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILA$50,565paidEDUCATION202611199349300601
2025Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILA$20,542paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202601389349301700
2025Merrill Family Charitable Foundation IncInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILB$5,000paidBENEFIT IN THE TIME202631329349103373
2024The Puffin Foundation Ltd (f/K/a Puffin New Jersey Inc)Institute for Public Affairs DBA in These Times Chicago, ILD$362,500paidUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.202532899349100618
2024Omidyar Network Fund IncInstitute for Public Affairs DBA in These Times Chicago, ILD$87,700paidSupport Grantee's work advancing democracy and economic justice202543219349106224
2024Amalgamated Charitable Foundation IncInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILA$52,500paidGeneral operating support and project support202543179349307759
2024The Sunrise Project IncInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILA$50,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202543159349303119
2024Donor Advised Charitable Giving IncInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILA$48,840paidEDUCATION202541069349300729
2024128 Collective FoundationInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILB$40,000paidNEEDS POSSIBILITIES FOR WORKER ORGANIZING IN A POST-NLRA WORLD202523179349103617
2024Greater HorizonsInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILA$20,000paidPublic, Societal Benefit202513189349309621
2024Communications Workers of America Afl-Cio ClcIn These Times Chicago, ILA$20,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202531009349301953
2024Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILA$16,626paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202521349349310887
2024Merrill Family Charitable Foundation IncInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILB$5,000paidBENEFIT IN THE TIME202521299349100622
2023The Puffin Foundation Ltd (f/K/a Puffin New Jersey Inc)Institute for Public Affairs DBA in These Times Chicago, ILD$345,800paidPUBLIC, SOCIETY, BENEFIT- MULTIPURPOSE AND OTHER N.E.C.202422419349100512
2023Schwab Charitable FundInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILA$46,630paidEDUCATION202411039349301716
2023Orange County Community FoundationInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILA$25,000paidCOMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT202431349349304828
2023Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILA$22,772paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202441369349301334
2023Park Foundation IncInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILB$10,000paidMEDIA - PROJECT SUPPORT202433189349102113
2023The Chicago Community TrustInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILA$8,000paidsupport for "In These Times"202442279349302684
2023Merrill Family Charitable Foundation IncInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILB$7,000paidBENEFIT IN THE TIME202401279349102955
2022The Puffin Foundation Ltd (f/K/a Puffin New Jersey Inc)Institute for Public Affairs DBA in These Times Chicago, ILD$382,100paidPUBLIC, SOCIETY, BENEFIT- MULTIPURPOSE AND OTHER N.E.C.202302919349100715
2022Schwab Charitable FundInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILA$45,575paidHEALTH202330939349300403
2022Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundAccess Community Health Centers Inc Madison, WIA$35,350paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202321309349304807
2022Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILA$35,350paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202430459349302913
2022Rockefeller Family Fund IncInstitute for Public Affairs DBA in These Times Chicago, ILA$20,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT & PROJECT SUPPORT-DEMOCRACY202323179349307667
2022Rockefeller Family Fund IncInstitute for Public Affairs DBA in These Times Chicago, ILA$20,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202323179349307667
2022Orange County Community FoundationInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILA$10,000paidCOMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & DEVELOPMENT202341329349310009
2022Park Foundation IncInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILB$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202343179349101224
2022Merrill Family Charitable Foundation IncInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILB$3,000paidBENEFIT IN THE TIME202341259349100714
2021The Puffin Foundation Ltd (f/K/a Puffin New Jersey Inc)Institute for Public Affairs DBA in These Times Chicago, ILD$390,700paidPUBLIC, SOCIETY, BENEFIT- MULTIPURPOSE AND OTHER N.E.C202202359349100220
2021Schwab Charitable FundInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILA$51,050paidHEALTH202230499349301028
2021Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILA$42,122paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202221339349302787
2021The Miami Foundation IncInstitute for Public Affairs DBA in These Times Chicago, ILA$15,000paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202211579349300011
2021The Peggy Meyerhoff Pearlstone Foundation IncThe Institute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILB$7,500paidGeneral Purpose of Organization202131909349100803
2021Merrill Family Charitable Foundation IncInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILB$5,000paidBENEFIT IN THE TIME202231329349102953
2021Liberty Hill FoundationInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILA$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT OF IN THESE TIMES202212279349304241
2021John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated)Institute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILB$750paidIn support of general operations.202340929349100004
2020The Puffin Foundation Ltd (f/K/a Puffin New Jersey Inc)Institute for Public Affairs DBA in These Times Chicago, ILD$213,000paidPUBLIC, SOCIETY, BENEFIT- MULTIPURPOSE AND OTHER N.E.C202102469349100605
2020Schumann Media Center IncInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILB$150,000paidMEDIA202143159349100924
2020Quitiplas FoundationInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILB$100,000paidGeneral & Unrestricted202113199349106526
2020Schwab Charitable FundInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILA$46,050paidHEALTH202140489349301804
2020Park Foundation IncInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILB$20,000paidREQUEST FOR GENERAL SUPPORT FOR IN THESE TIMES MAGAZINE202143159349100229
2020The Miami Foundation IncInstitute for Public Affair DBA in These Times Chicago, ILA$20,000paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202112589349301946
2020Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILA$17,010paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202121359349300427
2020Merrill Family Charitable Foundation IncInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILB$4,000paidBENEFIT IN THE TIME202141309349102759
2020John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated)Institute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILB$1,350paidin support of general operations.202133169349104553
2019Schwab Charitable FundInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILA$68,100paidHEALTH202010489349300101
2018Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundInstitute for Public Affairs Chicago, ILA$9,925paidFOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES201931359349301478

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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