Every match below is backed by real grants this funder reported paying to organizations
like yours. We never show a reason we can’t source to a filed grant record.
Grants far larger than this organization’s budget are set aside so the matches stay realistic.
DAF sponsor · MA
Gave $16.3M across 16 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $1.0MMost recent 2023
Why this funder (16 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor · OH
Gave $808K across 11 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $73KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (11 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor · NY
Gave $295K across 11 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $27KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (11 grants to similar orgs)
Private foundation · IL
Gave $295K across 10 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2024
Avg grant $30KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (10 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor · PA
Gave $2.9M across 11 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $265KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (11 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor · CO
Gave $2.0M across 10 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $198KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (10 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor · IL
Gave $6.6M across 9 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $739KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (9 grants to similar orgs)
Private foundation · IL
Gave $254K across 10 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2024
Avg grant $25KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (10 grants to similar orgs)
Private foundation · NC
Gave $226K across 10 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2023
Avg grant $23KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (10 grants to similar orgs)
Private foundation · WI
Gave $44K across 9 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2024
Avg grant $5KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (9 grants to similar orgs)
Private foundation · IL
Gave $344K across 8 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2024
Avg grant $43KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (8 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor · DE
Gave $130K across 9 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $14KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (9 grants to similar orgs)
Private foundation · IL
Gave $60K across 7 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2024
Avg grant $9KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (7 grants to similar orgs)
Private foundation · IL
Gave $77K across 8 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2023
Avg grant $10KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (8 grants to similar orgs)
Private foundation · IL
Gave $212K across 7 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2023
Avg grant $30KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (7 grants to similar orgs)
Public charity grantmaker · WA
Gave $2K across 11 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2022–2023
Avg grant $183Most recent 2023
Why this funder (11 grants to similar orgs)
Private foundation · DE
Gave $155K across 5 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2024
Avg grant $31KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (5 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor · SC
Gave $111K across 7 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2022–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $16KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (7 grants to similar orgs)
Private foundation · IL
Gave $7.5M across 4 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2024
Avg grant $1.9MMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Private foundation · IL
Gave $6.4M across 4 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2024
Avg grant $1.6MMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Private foundation · IL
Gave $446K across 6 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2023
Avg grant $74KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (6 grants to similar orgs)
Private foundation · IL
Gave $56K across 5 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2025
Avg grant $11KMost recent 2025
Why this funder (5 grants to similar orgs)
Private foundation · IL
Gave $50K across 5 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2025
Avg grant $10KMost recent 2025
Why this funder (5 grants to similar orgs)
Private foundation · IL
Gave $12K across 6 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2024
Avg grant $2KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (6 grants to similar orgs)
Private foundation · MO
Gave $258K across 8 grants to colleges & universities orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $32KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (8 grants to similar orgs)