Funding search · EIN 366129951 · Evanston, IL

The Arrington Foundation

Name: The Arrington Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

50
grants reported: $171,480
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $1,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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University of Illinois Foundation2 grants · $40,438
Chicago Symphony Orchestra3 grants · $11,490
Stories To Tell1 grant · $11,240
McGraw Ymca1 grant · $10,000
Eths Foundation1 grant · $7,170
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine1 grant · $7,000
Friends of Prentice1 grant · $7,000
North Shore Foundation1 grant · $7,000
St Mark'S Episcopal Church1 grant · $6,500
Chief Executives Organization2 grants · $6,470

Giving over time

$91,398

2022

$15,535

2023

$15,505

2024

$49,042

2025

Grant history

All 50 reported grants, largest first.

$39,438
University of Illinois Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
Educational
$11,240
Stories To Tell · Silver Spring, MD · 2022
Educational
$10,000
McGraw Ymca · Evanston, IL · 2025
Charitable.
$7,590
Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2022
Educational
$7,170
Eths Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2022
Educational
$7,000
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable.
$7,000
North Shore Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2023
Medical
$7,000
Friends of Prentice · Chicago, IL · 2022
Medical
$6,500
St Mark'S Episcopal Church · Evanston, IL · 2025
Charitable.
$6,330
Chief Executives Organization · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Round Canopy Parachutibng Team - USA Foundation · Palatka, FL · 2025
Charitable.
$5,000
Pederson-McCormick Boys & Girls Clu · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
$4,000
Northlight Theatre · Skokie, IL · 2023
Educational
$3,855
Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2024
Educational
$3,550
Evanston Township High School · Evanston, IL · 2025
Educational.
$3,242
Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable.
$2,500
Chief Executives Organization · Washington, DC · 2025
Charitable.
$2,500
Kuumba Evanston · Evanston, IL · 2025
Charitable.
$2,500
Kuumba Youth Program · Evanston, IL · 2024
Charitable
$2,500
Operation Healing Forces · Tampa, FL · 2024
Charitable
$2,400
Chief Executive'S Org · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable
$2,000
St Mark'S Episcopal Church · Evanston, IL · 2024
Charitable
$2,000
Health Network Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Medical
$1,780
Ancestry Graphics & Printing · Winfield, IL · 2022
Educational
$1,500
Douglas E Vaughan Md · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable.
$1,500
Stuart Jay Olshansky · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable.
$1,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago - Pedersen McCormick Club · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable.
$1,000
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable.
$1,000
Evanston 4th of July Association · Evanston, IL · 2025
Charitable.
$1,000
Evanston Historical Society · Evanston, IL · 2025
Charitable.
$1,000
Evanston Township High School · Evanston, IL · 2025
Educational.
$1,000
Evanston Fourth of July Assoc · Evanston, IL · 2024
Charitable
$1,000
Planned Parenthood · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
$1,000
Carrido Stray Rescue Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
Emily'S List · Washington, DC · 2023
Educational
$1,000
Evanston Fourth of July Assoc · Evanston, IL · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
University of Illinois Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Educational
$1,000
Equity & Empowerment for Evanston · Evanston, IL · 2022
Charitable
$1,000
Evanston Fourth of July Assoc · Evanston, IL · 2022
Charitable
$1,000
United States Holocaust Memorial · Washington, DC · 2022
Educational
$500
Prince of Peace Catholic School · Lake Villa, IL · 2025
Chartiable.
$500
Open Communities · Evanston, IL · 2022
Charitable
$350
Economic Club of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Educational
$250
Prince of Peace Catholic School · Lake Villa, IL · 2025
Charitable.
$250
Jewish United Fund · Evanston, IL · 2024
Charitable
$250
Chicago Youth Centers · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
$140
Chief Executives Organization · New York, NY · 2023
Educational
$50
Acts of Kindness Cabaret · Wheeling, IL · 2022
Charitable
$50
Chabad Lubawitsch Berlin · 2022
Religious
$45
Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2023
Educational

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