Funding search · EIN 364221334 · Chicago, IL

Finnegan Family Foundation

Name: Finnegan Family Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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.

295
grants reported: $12.4M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $25,000
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.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Northshore University Healthsystem3 grants · $600,000
A Better Chicago3 grants · $600,000
Noble Network of Charter Schools3 grants · $315,000
Academy for Urban School Leadership3 grants · $300,000
Chicago Public Education Fund3 grants · $300,000
Kipp Chicago Schools3 grants · $300,000
Start Early3 grants · $300,000
Teach for All3 grants · $300,000
Metropolitan Family Services3 grants · $300,000
Leap Innovations3 grants · $300,000

Giving over time

$4.0M

2022

$4.1M

2023

$4.3M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 295 grants.

$200,000
A Better Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
$100k to general operations and $100k to catalyst fund
$200,000
Northshore University Healthsystem · Evanston, IL · 2024
Aspire community healthcare workforce development program, in partnership with the city of evanston
$200,000
A Better Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
$100k to general operations and $100k to catalyst fund
$200,000
Northshore University Healthsystem · Evanston, IL · 2023
Aspire community healthcare workforce development program, in partnership with the city of evanston
$200,000
A Better Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
$100k to general operations and $100k to catalyst fund
$200,000
Northshore University Healthsystem · Evanston, IL · 2022
Aspire community healthcare workforce development program, in partnership with the city of evanston
$105,000
Noble Network of Charter Schools · Chicago, IL · 2024
Noble charter schools $100,000; summer of a lifetime: $5,000
$105,000
Noble Network of Charter Schools · Chicago, IL · 2023
Noble charter schools $100,000; summer of a lifetime: $5,000
$105,000
Noble Network of Charter Schools · Chicago, IL · 2022
Noble charter schools $100,000; summer of a lifetime: $5,000
$100,000
Academy for Urban School Leadership · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
$100,000
Bottom Line · Chicago, IL · 2024
Chicago program
$100,000
Chicago Public Education Fund · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
$100,000
City Year · Chicago, IL · 2024
Chicago program
$100,000
College Possible · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
Chicago program
$100,000
Hope Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
$100,000
Imentor Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
$100,000
Kipp Chicago Schools · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
$100,000
Leap Innovations · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
$100,000
Metropolitan Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating support for evanston/skokie valley
$100,000
Start Early · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
$100,000
Teach for All · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted
$100,000
Teach for America · Chicago, IL · 2024
Chicago program
$100,000
The Modern Classrooms Project · Washington, DC · 2024
Chicago program
$100,000
Year Up · Chicago, IL · 2024
Chicago program
$100,000
Academy for Urban School Leadership · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
$100,000
Bottom Line · Chicago, IL · 2023
Chicago program
$100,000
Chicago Public Education Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
$100,000
City Year · Chicago, IL · 2023
Chicago program
$100,000
Imentor Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
$100,000
Kipp Chicago Schools · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
$100,000
Leap Innovations · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
$100,000
Metropolitan Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating support for evanston/skokie valley
$100,000
Start Early · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
$100,000
Teach for All · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
$100,000
Teach for America · Chicago, IL · 2023
Chicago program
$100,000
The Modern Classrooms Project · Washington, DC · 2023
Chicago program
$100,000
Year Up · Chicago, IL · 2023
Chicago program
$100,000
Academy for Urban School Leadership · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
$100,000
Better Future Forward · Lakeville, MN · 2022
Chicago program
$100,000
Bottom Line · Chicago, IL · 2022
Chicago program
$100,000
Chicago Public Education Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
$100,000
Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2022
Futureed; to support research and writing by josh anderson
$100,000
Imentor Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
$100,000
Kipp Chicago Schools · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
$100,000
Leap Innovations · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
$100,000
Metropolitan Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operating support for evanston/skokie valley
$100,000
Onegoal · Chicago, IL · 2022
Chicago program
$100,000
Start Early · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
$100,000
Teach for All · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
$100,000
Teach for America · Chicago, IL · 2022
Chicago program
$100,000
Year Up · Chicago, IL · 2022
Chicago program
$75,000
Learn Charter School Network · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
$75,000
Onegoal · Chicago, IL · 2024
Chicago program
$75,000
College Possible · Chicago, IL · 2023
Chicago program
$75,000
Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2023
Futureed; to support research and writing by josh anderson
$75,000
Learn Charter School Network · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
$75,000
Onegoal · Chicago, IL · 2023
Chicago program
$75,000
City Year · Chicago, IL · 2022
Chicago program
$75,000
College Possible · Chicago, IL · 2022
Chicago program
$75,000
Learn Charter School Network · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
$70,000
Youth Job Center · Evanston, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
$70,000
Youth Job Center · Evanston, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
$65,000
One Million Degrees · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
$65,000
One Million Degrees · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
$65,000
One Million Degrees · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
$60,000
New Leaders · New York, NY · 2024
Chicago program
$60,000
New Leaders · New York, NY · 2023
Chicago program
$60,000
New Leaders · New York, NY · 2022
Chicago program
$60,000
Youth Job Center · Evanston, IL · 2022
In-school youth to out-of-school youth transition program
$55,000
Leading Educators · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Chicago program
$55,000
Leading Educators · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Chicago program
$50,000
Better Future Forward · Lakeville, MN · 2024
Chicago program
$50,000
Braven · Chicago, IL · 2024
Chicago program
$50,000
Communities in Schools · Chicago, IL · 2024
Chicago program
$50,000
Education Pioneers · Boston, MA · 2024
Chicago program
$50,000
Embarc Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
50k to general operating support
$50,000
New Classrooms · New York, NY · 2024
Teach to one/chicago program
$50,000
Thrive Scholars · Chicago, IL · 2024
Chicago program
$50,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
$50k to to & through initiative - network for college success
$50,000
Vocel · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
$50,000
Better Future Forward · Lakeville, MN · 2023
Chicago program
$50,000
Braven · Chicago, IL · 2023
Chicago program
$50,000
Communities in Schools · Chicago, IL · 2023
Chicago program
$50,000
Education Pioneers · Boston, MA · 2023
Chicago program
$50,000
Embarc Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
$30k to whole school experiential learning at chicago tech academy; 20k to general operating support
$50,000
New Classrooms · New York, NY · 2023
Teach to one/chicago program
$50,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
$50k to to & through initiative - network for college success
$50,000
Vocel · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
$50,000
Braven · Chicago, IL · 2022
Chicago program
$50,000
Education Pioneers · Boston, MA · 2022
Chicago program
$50,000
Embarc Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
$30k to whole school experiential learning at chicago tech academy; 20k to general operating support
$50,000
Leading Educators · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Chicago program
$50,000
New Classrooms · New York, NY · 2022
Teach to one/chicago program
$50,000
The Modern Classrooms Project · Washington, DC · 2022
Chicago program
$50,000
Vocel · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
$45,000
Kids First Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
$45,000
Kids First Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
$45,000
Kids First Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
$25k of general operating support; $20k for sqrp initiative
$40,000
Friends of the Children - Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
$40,000
Peer Health Exchange · Oakland, CA · 2024
Chicago program

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