Funding search · EIN 363337340 · Chicago, IL

Aon Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

103
grants reported
$6.7M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$25,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • American Online Giving Foundation25 grants · $2.4M
  • American Red Cross Greater Chicago Chapter2 grants · $1.0M
  • United Way of Metropolitan Chicago5 grants · $757,000
  • American National Red Cross1 grant · $500,000
  • World Business Chicago3 grants · $300,000
  • University of Notre Dame Du Lac2 grants · $200,000
  • National Merit Scholarship Corporation3 grants · $192,295
  • American Corporate Partners4 grants · $160,000
  • Facing History and Ourselves2 grants · $150,000
  • St Louis University2 grants · $140,000

Giving over time

$2.2M
2022
$2.3M
2023
$2.2M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 103 grants.

  • $849,870

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2022

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

  • $500,000

    American Red Cross Greater Chicago Chapter · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $500,000

    American Red Cross Greater Chicago Chapter · Washington, DC · 2023

    Prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.

  • $500,000

    American National Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2022

    Prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.

  • $250,000

    United Way of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $246,000

    United Way of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Support to community-based organizations that provide education, income, health programs

  • $241,000

    United Way of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Support to community-based organizations that provide education, income, health programs

  • $168,122

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2023

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

  • $166,924

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2024

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

  • $100,000

    University of Notre Dame Du Lac · Notre Dame, IN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    World Business Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    University of Notre Dame Du Lac · Notre Dame, IN · 2023

    Higher education institution

  • $100,000

    World Business Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To lead and coordinate economic development efforts within the city of chicago

  • $100,000

    Shirley Ryan Ability Lab · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Provide quality, comprehensive rehabilitation

  • $100,000

    World Business Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    To lead and coordinate economic development effort the city of Chicago

  • $87,778

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2023

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

  • $80,024

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2023

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

  • $75,725

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2024

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

  • $75,000

    Facing History and Ourselves · Boston, MA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Commercial Club Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Funds activities of the civic committee of the commercial club of chicago and its related and affiliated organizations in their missions to make the chicago region a better place for everyone to live, work and do busine read all
  • $75,000

    Facing History and Ourselves · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To engage students of diverse backgrounds in an examination of racism, prejudice, and antisemitism in order to promote the development of a more humane and informed citizenry.

  • $75,000

    Facing History and Ourselves · Chicago, IL · 2022

    To engage students of diverse backgrounds in an examination of racism, prejudice, and antisemitism in order to promote the development of a more humane and informed citizenry.

  • $71,114

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2024

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

  • $70,000

    St Louis University · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $70,000

    St Louis University · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Higher education institution

  • $67,815

    National Merit Scholarship Corporation · Evanston, IL · 2023

    Scholarship program identifying and honoring academically talented u.s. High school students; supporting their education

  • $67,415

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2024

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

  • $67,153

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2023

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

  • $64,413

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2024

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

  • $63,977

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2023

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

  • $62,365

    National Merit Scholarship Corporation · Evanston, IL · 2022

    Identify and honor academically talented U.S. high students; support their education

  • $62,115

    National Merit Scholarship Corporation · Evanston, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $57,989

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2024

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

  • $56,645

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2023

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

  • $56,000

    American Ireland Fund · Boston, MA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $53,659

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2023

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

  • $53,092

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2024

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

  • $52,032

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2023

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

  • $50,447

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2023

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

  • $50,000

    American Corporate Partners · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    American Corporate Partners · New York, NY · 2023

    National nonprofit organization focused on helping returning veterans find their next careers through one-on-one mentoring, networking and online career advice.

  • $50,000

    American Corporate Partners · New York, NY · 2022

    American Corporate Partners (ACP) is a national nonprofit organization focused on helping returning veterans find their next careers through one-on-one mentoring, networking and online career advice.

  • $49,888

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2023

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

  • $48,592

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2024

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

  • $46,561

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2024

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

  • $45,000

    University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Higher education; bequest payment on behalf of Daniel T Carroll

  • $44,545

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2024

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

  • $44,109

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2024

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

  • $41,361

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2023

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

  • $40,117

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2023

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

  • $25,658

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2024

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

  • $25,000

    Childrens Home & Aid Society Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Give children help, hope and opportunity

  • $25,000

    Vail Health Services Foundation · Vail, CO · 2022

    The promotion of fundraising activities to build and sustain excellence in healthcare and related activities at Vail Clinic dba Vail Health Hospital. Bequest payment on behalf of Daniel T Carroll.

  • $20,000

    Bermuda High School for Girls Charitable Trust · 2022

    Educates young women to the highest international standards, fosters confident, resilient, responsible global citizens.

  • $15,000

    Brightpoint · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Commercial Club Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Provides the critical resources that bring state-of-the-art emergency assistance, food, refuge, health care and education impacting every aspect of local and global jewish life.

  • $15,000

    Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Provides the critical resources that bring state-of-the-art emergency assistance, food, refuge, health care and education

  • $10,000

    American Corporate Partners · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Bradley University · Peoria, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Chicago Academy of Sciences · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Childrens Home Association of Illinois · Peoria, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Contentment Foundation · Santa Monica, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Fontbonne University · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Juilliard School · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Junior Achievement of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Mona Foundation · Bellevue, WA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    United Way of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    A Safe Place · Zion, IL · 2023

    Leading advocate for eliminating domestic violence and human trafficking in northern illinois, and is lake county, illinois only provider of services exclusively for victims of domestic violence.

  • $10,000

    Aurora University · Aurora, IL · 2023

    Higher education institution

  • $10,000

    Bard College · Annandaleonhudson, NY · 2023

    Higher education institution

  • $10,000

    Bradley University · Peoria, IL · 2023

    Higher education institution

  • $10,000

    Chicago Academy of Sciences · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Inspire people to learn about and care for nature and the environment.

  • $10,000

    Childrens Home & Aid Society of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Advancing the well-being of children by investing in families to disrupt the systemic and multi-generational cycle of racial, social and economic inequality.

  • $10,000

    Childrens Home Association of Illinois · Peoria, IL · 2023

    Transforming the lives of at-risk youth and families through education, clinical and community support, prevention, and residential placement services.

  • $10,000

    Congregation of Holy Cross United States Province · Notre Dame, IN · 2023

    A congregation of catholic priests and brothers supporting a range of services including education, scholarship funds, disaster relief, sanctuary, etc.

  • $10,000

    Filomen M Dagostino Greenberg Music School · New York, NY · 2023

    Helping people pursue music studies in the context of living with challenges posed by vision loss.

  • $10,000

    Fontbonne University · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Higher education institution

  • $10,000

    Junior Achievement of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Volunteer-led, hands-on, experiential programs teach young people the key concepts of work readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy.

  • $10,000

    Kettering University · Flint, MI · 2023

    Higher education institution

  • $10,000

    Michigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation · Southfield, MI · 2023

    Inspiring women and girls in technology with the aspirational goal to make michigan the #1 state for women & girls in technology.

  • $10,000

    Partnership for Cures Dba Cures Within Reach · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Improves patient quality and length of life by leveraging the speed, safety and cost-effectiveness of medical repurposing research, driving more treatments to more patients more quickly.

  • $10,000

    United Way of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Support to community-based organizations that provide education, income, health programs

  • $10,000

    Chicago Academy of Sciences · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Inspire people to learn about and care for nature environment.

  • $10,000

    China Folk House Retreat · Arlington, VA · 2022

    The purpose of the China Folk House Retreat is to purchase, reconstruct, and maintain an imported Chinese farm house in the United States as a place for the social and educational development of youth and others.

  • $10,000

    Congregation of Holy Cross United States Province · Notre Dame, IN · 2022

    A congregation of catholic priests and brothers supporting a range of services including education, scholarship funds, disaster relief, sanctuary, etc.

  • $10,000

    Dell Childrens Medical Center Foundation · Austin, TX · 2022

    Dell Children's Medical Center Foundation of Central Texas (CMC Foundation) serves as the fundraising organization for Dell Children's Medical Center, a member of the nonprofit Ascension (formerly Seton Healthcare). Our read all
  • $10,000

    Fondazione Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia · 2022

    Charitable arm of major symphonic orchestra based in Rome

  • $10,000

    Junior Achievement of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Volunteer-led, hands-on, experiential programs teach young people the key concepts of work readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy.

  • $10,000

    Kettering University · Flint, MI · 2022

    Undergraduate and advanced degree programs

  • $10,000

    Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts · New York, NY · 2022

    To sustain, encourage and promote the performing arts and to educate the public with relation thereto

  • $10,000

    Partnership for Cures Dba Cures Within Reach · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Cures Within Reach improves patient quality and length of life by leveraging the speed, safety and cost-effectiveness of medical repurposing research, driving more treatments to more patients more quickly.

  • $10,000

    Rush University Medical Center · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Rush's mission is to provide the very best care for our patients Our education & research endeavors, community service programs & relationships with other hospitals are dedicated to enhancing excellence in patients care read all
  • $10,000

    St Johns Episcopal Church · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Providing faith-based resources for those in St John's parish

  • $10,000

    Trustees of Dartmouth College · Hanover, NH · 2022

    Providing faith-based resources for those in St John's parish

  • $10,000

    Trustees of Phillips Academy · Andover, MA · 2022

    Private high school

  • $5,000

    Jacksonville Humane Society · Jacksonville, FL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Partnership for Cures Dba Cures Within Reach · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

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