Funding search · EIN 364408630 · Chicago, IL
John D & Barbara C Cooney Family Fdtn
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 35
- grants reported
- $847,735
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $15,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Grant history
All 35 reported grants, largest first.
- $132,735
Cooney Family Donor Advised Fund · Westlake, TX · 2023
General charitable
- $100,000
Georgetown · Washington, DC · 2022
General charitable
- $55,000
Gilda'S Club · Chicago, IL · 2023
General charitable
- $50,000
Loyola University School of Law · Chicago, IL · 2022
General charitable
- $50,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
General charitablegeneral charitable
- $37,500
Gilda'S Club · Chicago, IL · 2022
General charitable
- $30,000
Gilda'S Club · Chicago, IL · 2024
General charitable
- $25,000
Precious Blood Ministry of Reconciliation · Chicago, IL · 2024
General charitable
- $25,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
General charitable
- $25,000
Loyola University School of Law · Chicago, IL · 2023
General charitable
- $25,000
Precious Blood Ministry of Reconciliation · Chicago, IL · 2023
General charitable
- $25,000
So Others May Learn · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General charitable
- $25,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
General charitablegeneral charitable
- $20,000
Brehm Preparatory School · Carbondale, IL · 2024
General charitable
- $20,000
Help Hope Live · Radnor, MA · 2022
General charitable
- $15,000
Death With Dignity · Portland, OR · 2024
General charitable
- $15,000
Help Hope Live · Radnor, MA · 2024
General charitable
- $15,000
Northwestern Medical Womans Board · Chicago, IL · 2024
General charitable
- $15,000
Big Shoulders Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023
General charitable
- $15,000
Brehm Preparatory School · Carbondale, IL · 2023
General charitable
- $15,000
Help Hope Live · Radnor, MA · 2023
General charitable
- $10,000
Fresh Start for Our Youth · Hoffman Estates, IL · 2024
General charitable
- $10,000
Death With Dignity · Portland, OR · 2023
General charitable
- $10,000
Fresh Start for Our Youth · Hoffman Estates, IL · 2023
General charitable
- $10,000
Northwestern Medical Womans Board · Chicago, IL · 2023
General charitable
- $10,000
Boston College · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2022
General charitable
- $10,000
Brehm Preparatory School · Carbondale, IL · 2022
General charitable
- $10,000
Death With Dignity · Portland, OR · 2022
General charitable
- $10,000
Fresh Start for Our Youth · Hoffman Estates, IL · 2022
General charitable
- $10,000
Misc Contributions · Chicago, IL · 2022
General charitable
- $5,000
Georgia Campaign for Adolesent Power & Potential · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General charitable
- $5,000
St Patricks Church · Chicago, IL · 2023
General charitable
- $5,000
Lou Ferraro Family Foundation · Miami, FL · 2022
General charitable
- $5,000
Northwestern Medical Womans Board · Chicago, IL · 2022
General charitable
- $2,500
St Ignatius · Chicago, MA · 2023
General charitable
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