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Funding received

Who funds Big Shoulders Fund?

Big Shoulders Fund has received $101 million across 703 grants from 218 funders between 2019 and 2025. Its largest funder is Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.

Total received
$101.1M
Funders
218
Grants
703
Years
2019–2025

Funders of this organization

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

100 of 218 funders
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Funder Total givenGrantsYearsLatest Follow
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund $19.5M72019–20242024
D Dean & Barbara White Family Foundation INC $8.2M122020–20242024
The Chicago Community Trust $7.5M72019–20242024
National Philanthropic Trust $7.5M62019–20242024
T The Canning Foundation $5.6M102020–20242024
T The John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation $4.4M52020–20242024
Robert R McCormick Foundation $4.3M42020–20232023
T The@bruce and Beth White Family Foundation $4.0M142020–20242024
Donor Advised Charitable Giving INC $3.7M62019–20242024
P Patrick G and Shirley W Ryan Foundation $2.7M32020–20242024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program $2.3M52020–20242024
K Kazma Family Foundation INC C/O Leigh-Anne Kazma $2.2M52020–20242024
M Mazza Foundation $1.7M62019–20242024
T Tengelsen Family Foundation C/O Jennifer Tengelsen $1.5M102020–20242024
The Berens Foundation $1.5M52020–20242024
Polk Bros Foundation INC $1.5M152020–20242024
S Stephen and Christy King Family Foundation $1.4M52020–20242024
H Hf Foundation INC $1.3M32022–20252025
T Theobald Foundation $1.1M42019–20232023
L Lavin Family Supporting Foundation $1.1M22019–20202020
B Beatrice P Delany Char Tr Xxxxx7003 $1.1M52019–20232023
H Helen V Brach Foundation $1.0M252020–20242024
Dr Scholl Foundation $1.0M82020–20242024
T The Timothy and Susanne Sullivan Family Foundation $675K22020–20242024
T The David Herro Charitable Foundation $650K22020–20212021
I A Oshaughnessy Foundation INC $650K32021–20232023
V Valenti Charitable Foundation $627K42019–20232023
T The Greg and Anna Brown Family Foundation $500K120222022
T The Walsh Foundation $500K52020–20242024
American Online Giving Foundation INC $466K62019–20242024
W Wonderful Life Foundation $465K52020–20242024
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Group $455K32022–20242024
United Way of Metropolitan Chicago INC $433K32021–20232023
M Michael E Murphy Foundation C/O Leslie Barker $430K52020–20242024
G Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management INC $393K42020–20232023
R Robert J & Loretta W Cooney Family Fdtn C/O Robert J Cooney JR $375K42020–20232023
Cme Group Foundation $370K62020–20242024
R RSM US Foundation $362K62021–20242024
W P & H B White Foundation $360K82020–20242024
Philip H Corboy Foundation $360K52020–20242024
O Oc Family Foundation $299K32023–20252025
D David E and Kirsten R Cunningham Charitable Foundation $280K52020–20242024
Arie and Ida Crown Memorial $260K72020–20242024
L Lynch Family Foundation $216K52020–20242024
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago $209K52019–20232023
The Blackbaud Giving Fund $182K22022–20232023
C Cigna Foundation $156K32020–20232023
T The Gallagher Family Foundation $155K42020–20232023
Bank of America Charitable Foundation INC $154K272020–20232023
T The Power Family Foundation Joseph a Power JR $152K42020–20242024
G Geary Rimmer Vincent Wolf Foundation $145K52020–20242024
Charities Aid Foundation America $138K62019–20242024
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving INC $134K52021–20252025
Motorola Solutions Foundation $133K52020–20242024
A Andrew and Joan McKenna Foundation $130K22021–20222022
F Fifth Third Chicagoland Foundation $130K42020–20232023
M Mazzolin Family Foundation INC $117K22020–20242024
B Baird Foundation INC $112K92020–20242024
C Carol Lavin Bernick Family Foundation $111K32020–20242024
O Opus Foundation $110K32022–20242024
T The Ayco Charitable Foundation $106K62019–20252025
S Smithburg Family Foundation $105K52020–20242024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust INC $104K42020–20242024
I Illinois Tool Works Foundation $100K22020–20212021
S Sf Foundation $100K52020–20242024
Bears Care $100K120242024
S Sage Foundation $100K22022–20242024
J James J & Jacqualine a McDonough Foundation $100K22023–20242024
H Helen and Curtis Pinnell Foundation $96K62020–20242024
S Stephen C Freidheim Foundation INC Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP $92K52020–20242024
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare $86K22021–20242024
American Endowment Foundation $80K22023–20242024
T Tully Family Foundation $80K42020–20232023
J Jmj Foundation C/O Jennifer Gilroy $75K32020–20242024
S Sanborn Family Foundation $75K32020–20222022
H Harry F Chaddick and Elaine Chaddick Foundation INC $70K62019–20242024
S Sethness Family Foundation $70K52020–20232023
U Union Pacific Foundation $70K52020–20242024
B Barney Family Foundation $65K52020–20242024
The Allstate Foundation $61K92021–20232023
W William G & Mary a Ryan Foundation $60K120192019
P Paluch Family Foundation C/O Mary L Rafferty $52K22020–20222022
P Pepper Family Foundation $50K52020–20242024
F Frank Family Foundation $50K120232023
Lannan Foundation $48K62020–20242024
B Butler Family Foundation $45K42021–20242024
B Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation $45K32022–20242024
T The Cynthia Elkins Foundation $42K52020–20232023
T Thomas a Demetrio Foundation $40K120242024
The Siragusa Family Foundation $40K52020–20242024
H Hickey Foundation INC $40K120232023
R Reilly Family Foundation INC $40K42020–20232023
United Way of Bergen County $39K22019–20232023
H Hobson Lucas Family Foundation $36K62020–20232023
B Bomher Family Foundation $36K62020–20252025
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund $35K22021–20222022
3 36 Foundation INC $31K22022–20242024
L Loewenberg Charitable Foundation $30K32022–20242024
T Terlato Family Foundation $30K22021–20232023
Greater Horizons $29K120242024

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