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Who does The Chicago Community Trust fund?

The Chicago Community Trust has awarded $9.0 billion across 25,639 grants to 9,010 grantees between 2019 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $25,000, with most between $10,250 and $100,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $27,750 versus $20,000 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$9.0B
Typical grant
$25K
Grantees
9,010
Grants
25,639
Years
2019–2024

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Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

100 of 9,010 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Support
Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation $150.0M52021–20242024WA
W Winnetka Presbyterian Church $139.4M5402019–20232023— —
Climate Imperative Foundation $120.0M52021–20242024CA
Impactassets INC $89.3M72019–20242024MD
Boys & Girls Clubs of America $80.0M52019–20232023GA
National Council of Young Mens Christian Assns of the USA $65.0M52019–20232023IL
Capital Impact Partners $60.0M22019–20232023VA
National Philanthropic Trust $56.9M42020–20242024PA
Save the Children Federation INC $56.7M72019–20242024CT
Tides Center $54.1M72019–20242024CA
The Nature Conservancy $50.8M72019–20242024VA
Habitat for Humanity International INC $50.1M62019–20232023GA
Heartland Alliance for Human Needs and Rights $48.3M62019–20232023IL
Metropolitan Family Services $46.7M72019–20242024IL
Youth Guidance $46.6M72019–20242024IL
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund $40.7M72019–20242024MA
Arab Community Center for Economic and S $40.0M32021–20222022MI
Communities in Schools INC $40.0M220212021VA
The Foundation for Fresno Unified Students $40.0M220212021CA
Habitat for Humanity of Greater $40.0M220212021CA
Low Income Investment Fund $40.0M22019–20242024CA
Rights and Resources Institute INC $39.9M32021–20242024DC
Hope Enterprise Corporation $38.2M32019–20232023MS
Accion Opportunity Fund Community Development $38.0M22019–20232023CA
Northwestern University $37.7M72019–20242024IL
Community Reinvestment Fund INC $35.0M22020–20242024MN
Learning Policy Institute $32.0M220212021CA
United States Fund for UNICEF $31.7M72019–20242024NY
Mayo Clinic $31.1M72019–20242024MN
Guttmacher Institute INC $30.9M62020–20242024NY
Hampton University $30.0M22019–20202020VA
Instruction Partners $30.0M220212021TN
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation $30.0M120242024—
V Vose River Charitable Fund $30.0M220212021MD
Recovery Innovations INC $30.0M220212021AZ
Unbounded Learning INC $30.0M220212021NY
The Achievement Network Ltd $30.0M220212021MA
American Jewish Committee $29.5M52019–20242024NY
Tides Foundation $28.2M72019–20242024CA
Habitat for Humanity in Atlanta INC $27.0M32021–20242024GA
Habitat for Humanity International INC $27.0M220212021MN
Habitat for Humanity of the Charlotte Region $27.0M220212021NC
Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver INC $27.0M220212021CO
Forefront $26.4M72019–20242024IL
American Indian College Fund $26.3M72019–20242024CO
Communities in Schools of Houston INC $26.0M220212021TX
Shedd Aquarium Society $25.3M72019–20242024IL
The Pew Charitable Trusts $25.0M120242024—
B Bowie State University Foundation $25.0M120202020MD
Taproot Earth $25.0M120242024—
Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater New Orleans and Acadiana $25.0M120202020LA
Craft3 $25.0M22020–20242024OR
Community First Fund $25.0M22020–20232023PA
Chicago Cred INC $23.8M62019–20242024CA
Community Investment Corporation $23.4M32020–20242024IL
Women's Business Development Center $23.0M72019–20242024IL
Braven Incorporated $22.5M42021–20242024IL
Eisenhower Medical Center $22.3M62020–20242024CA
United Way of Metropolitan Chicago INC $22.0M72019–20242024IL
Habitat for Humanity of Omaha INC $22.0M220212021NE
Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas $22.0M220212021FL
Fort Worth Area Habitat for Humanity $22.0M220212021TX
Houston Habitat for Humanity INC $22.0M220212021TX
Women Donors Network $21.5M72019–20242024CA
Duke University $21.5M72019–20242024NC
Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation $21.1M42019–20242024CA
Per Scholas INC $20.8M62020–20242024NY
Center for Popular Democracy INC $20.4M72019–20242024NY
Morehouse College $20.3M42019–20242024GA
Homeboy Industries $20.2M62020–20242024CA
Firelight Foundation $20.1M32021–20242024CA
Children's Defense Fund $20.0M32020–20242024DC
Champlain Housing Trust $20.0M22022–20242024VT
Education Trust INC $20.0M120202020DC
Fugees Family INC $20.0M220212021OH
The Schott Foundation for Public Education $20.0M220212021MA
Tostan INC $20.0M120202020VA
Jobs for the Future INC $20.0M120222022MA
Collaborative for Academic Socialand Emotional Learning - Casel $20.0M220212021IL
San Francisco Community Land Trust $20.0M120222022CA
Teaching Lab $20.0M220212021DC
Women Win Foundation INC $20.0M220212021FL
Leading Educators INC $20.0M220212021IL
Meb Alliance for Educator Diversity $20.0M220212021TX
Dakota Medical Foundation $20.0M220212021ND
Climate Lead INC $20.0M120242024—
Junior Achievement USA $20.0M220212021CO
University of Chicago $19.9M72019–20242024IL
Center for Housing and Health $19.1M62020–20242024IL
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors INC $19.0M72019–20242024NY
The Miami Foundation INC $18.1M32019–20242024FL
William Rainey Harper College Educational Foundation $18.1M32020–20212021IL
Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity INC $18.0M32021–20242024TX
College of the Desert Foundation $18.0M120202020CA
City Colleges of Chicago Foundation $17.9M72019–20242024IL
The Richard H Driehaus Museum $17.6M62019–20242024IL
Chicago Urban League $17.1M72019–20242024IL
Austin Habitat for Humanity INC $17.0M220212021TX
Habitat for Humanity Portland Metro East $17.0M220212021OR
Buffalo Bill Memorial Association $16.8M52019–20242024WY

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