Funding search · EIN 261416954 · Chicago, IL

Imc Chicago Charitable 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.

303
grants reported
$65.3M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$2,600
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

educationbenevityplatformpublicdistributeddisbursedpreventionviolence

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • American Online Giving Foundation4 grants · $50.5M
  • Room To Read4 grants · $11.5M
  • University of Chicago3 grants · $900,000
  • The Chicago Community Trust1 grant · $500,000
  • Year Up2 grants · $167,775
  • Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA1 grant · $100,000
  • Razom1 grant · $100,000
  • Leleka Foundation1 grant · $100,000
  • Liberation Journeys1 grant · $75,000
  • Mundo De Talentos Asociacion1 grant · $75,000

Giving over time

$10.7M
2022
$17.7M
2023
$15.4M
2024
$21.5M
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 303 grants.

  • $17.8M

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2025

    Distributed to public charities via benevity grants platform

  • $12.8M

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2023

    Distributed to public charities via benevity grants platform

  • $11.5M

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2024

    Distributed to public charities via benevity grants platform

  • $8.4M

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2022

    Disbursed to public charities via benevity grants platform

  • $4.3M

    Room To Read · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Education

  • $3.4M

    Room To Read · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Education

  • $2.8M

    Room To Read · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    Education

  • $965,666

    Room To Read · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Education

  • $500,000

    University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $500,000

    The Chicago Community Trust · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General

  • $200,000

    University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Violence prevention

  • $200,000

    University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General

  • $138,075

    Year Up · Boston, MA · 2024

    Education

  • $100,000

    Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA · New York, NY · 2024

    General

  • $100,000

    Leleka Foundation · Palo Alto, CA · 2022

    General

  • $100,000

    Razom · New York, NY · 2022

    General

  • $75,000

    Mundo De Talentos Asociacion · 2025

    General support

  • $75,000

    Liberation Journeys · Blue Island, IL · 2022

    Education

  • $50,000

    Small Moves Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $50,000

    Pie for Providers Ltd · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General

  • $45,729

    World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2025

    General support

  • $38,170

    St Jude Childrens Research Hospit · Memphis, TN · 2024

    General

  • $30,395

    Donorschoose · New York, NY · 2022

    Education

  • $29,700

    Year Up · Boston, MA · 2023

    Education

  • $27,971

    Small Grants and Assistance · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $25,000

    Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $25,000

    Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2023

    Education

  • $25,000

    Equiticity · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General

  • $20,538

    Project Vision · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General

  • $17,894

    Girls Who Invest · New York City, NY · 2024

    General

  • $17,378

    Shirley Ryan Abilitylab · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General

  • $16,755

    St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022

    General

  • $15,000

    Whitney Young Boys Basketball Booster Club · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General

  • $14,934

    Movember Foundation · Santa Monica, CA · 2022

    General

  • $14,569

    St Joseph Catholic School · Downers Grove, IL · 2025

    Education

  • $13,650

    Special Childrens Charities · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General

  • $13,000

    Shirley Ryan Abilitylab · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $12,715

    Special Childrens Charities · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $12,402

    Ukrainian Congress Committee of America · New York, NY · 2022

    General

  • $11,996

    Shirley Ryan Abilitylab · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General

  • $11,947

    Childrens Oncology Services · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General

  • $11,930

    Pencils of Promise · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $11,586

    Project Vision · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General

  • $11,079

    Special Childrens Charities · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General

  • $10,804

    Best Buddies International · Miami, FL · 2023

    General

  • $10,560

    Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General

  • $10,527

    Nourishing Hope · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General

  • $10,500

    St Jude Children'S Research Hospit · Memphis, TN · 2023

    General

  • $10,454

    Project Vision · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $10,385

    Friends of Stone Academy · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Education

  • $10,100

    Nourishing Hope · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Education

  • $10,000

    Autism Speaks · New York, NY · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Education

  • $10,000

    Relay Iowa · West Des Moines, IA · 2022

    General

  • $9,039

    Bernies Book Bank · Lake Bluff, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $8,953

    Project Vision · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Education

  • $8,866

    World Vision · Federal Way, WA · 2024

    General

  • $8,804

    Donorschoose · New York, NY · 2023

    General

  • $8,252

    The First Tee of Chicago Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $8,000

    New Moms · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General

  • $8,000

    Best Buddies International · Miami, FL · 2022

    General

  • $7,500

    Beyond the Ball Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General

  • $7,500

    Endless Energy Sports · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General

  • $7,500

    Four Point Play · Hines, IL · 2024

    General

  • $7,500

    North Lawndale Eagles Youth Programs · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General

  • $7,500

    Peace Runners 773 Nfp Co · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General

  • $7,500

    That Harper Kid Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General

  • $7,500

    Union Impact Center · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General

  • $7,210

    Givewell · Oakland, CA · 2023

    General

  • $7,000

    Sema Foundation · Chandler, AZ · 2023

    General

  • $7,000

    US Association for Unhcr (Un Refugee Agency) · Washington, DC · 2022

    General

  • $6,954

    The Anticruelty Society · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $6,859

    Chicago Parks Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General

  • $6,820

    Ronald McDonald House Charities · Oak Brook, IL · 2023

    General

  • $6,702

    Team Bright Side · Northfield, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $6,695

    The Life You Can Save · Novato, CA · 2023

    General

  • $6,530

    Endure To Cure Cancer Foundation · Wilmington, DE · 2025

    General support

  • $5,940

    The Anticruelty Society · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General

  • $5,920

    James Ward Elementary School · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General

  • $5,584

    Organization for Autism Research in · Arlington, VA · 2024

    General

  • $5,524

    The Morton Arboretum · Lisle, IL · 2024

    General

  • $5,508

    March of Dimes · Arlington, VA · 2024

    General

  • $5,440

    Ronald McDonald House Charities · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General

  • $5,150

    Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $5,100

    Strides for Peace · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General

  • $5,010

    Science and Arts Academy · Des Plaines, IL · 2024

    General

  • $5,000

    Baps Charities · Robbinsville, NJ · 2025

    General support

  • $5,000

    Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Blood Cancer United · Rye Brook, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $5,000

    Marquette University · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    General support

  • $5,000

    Regents of the University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025

    General support

  • $5,000

    Chicago Lights · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General

  • $5,000

    Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2023

    General

  • $5,000

    Kids Against Hunger · Los Lunas, NM · 2023

    General

  • $5,000

    Tutoring Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General

  • $5,000

    Crossroads Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    Depaul University · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General

  • $4,733

    Best Buddies International · Miami, FL · 2024

    General

  • $4,565

    Pencils of Promise · New York, NY · 2024

    General

  • $4,476

    Mercy Home for Boys and Girls · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.