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Who funds Big Shoulders Fund?

Big Shoulders Fund has received $101 million across 703 grants from 218 funders over IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2025). Its largest funder is Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.

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Funding sources

What is Big Shoulders Fund's largest source of grant funding?

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund has given $19.5M across 7 grants to Big Shoulders Fund.

Who is Big Shoulders Fund's second-largest funder?

Dean & Barbara White Family Foundation INC has given $8.2M across 12 grants to Big Shoulders Fund.

Who else funds Big Shoulders Fund?

The Chicago Community Trust has given $7.5M across 7 grants to Big Shoulders Fund.

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All figures are sourced from grants itemized on nonprofit 990 filings, representing reported charitable giving. These are public records filed with the IRS.