Funding search · EIN 263882051 · Chicago, IL

Jahn 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.

46
grants reported
$223,826
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$1,600
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.

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  • Chicago City Day School1 grant · $39,875
  • Pomfret School1 grant · $33,667
  • Lincoln Park Conservancy3 grants · $26,250
  • Landmarks Illinois3 grants · $18,600
  • Chicago Architecture Foundation3 grants · $15,000
  • Facets Multi-Media3 grants · $12,000
  • Aia Chicago1 grant · $10,500
  • Boys and Girls Club of Chicago2 grants · $10,460
  • Youth Guidance1 grant · $10,178
  • Metropolitan Planning Council1 grant · $10,000

Giving over time

$47,376
2022
$92,705
2023
$83,745
2024

Grant history

All 46 reported grants, largest first.

  • $39,875

    Chicago City Day School · Chicago, IL · 2024

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  • $33,667

    Pomfret School · Pomfret, CT · 2023

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  • $16,000

    Lincoln Park Conservancy · Chicago, IL · 2022

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  • $10,500

    Aia Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

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  • $10,178

    Youth Guidance · Chicago, IL · 2023

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  • $10,000

    Metropolitan Planning Council · Chicago, IL · 2023

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  • $9,250

    Lincoln Park Conservancy · Chicago, IL · 2024

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  • $6,600

    Landmarks Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2023

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  • $6,000

    Landmarks Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2024

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  • $6,000

    Facets Multi-Media · Chicago, IL · 2023

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  • $6,000

    Landmarks Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2022

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  • $5,500

    Iit College of Architecture · Chicago, IL · 2022

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  • $5,250

    Boys and Girls Club of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

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  • $5,210

    Boys and Girls Club of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

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  • $5,000

    Chicago Architecture Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

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  • $5,000

    Facets Multi-Media · Chicago, IL · 2024

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  • $5,000

    Chicago Architecture Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023

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  • $5,000

    Pritzker Military Museum & Library · Kenosha, WI · 2023

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  • $5,000

    The New York Landmarks Conservancy · New York, NY · 2023

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  • $5,000

    Chicago Architecture Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022

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  • $4,500

    St Chrysostom'S Episcopal Church · Chicago, IL · 2024

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  • $3,500

    Chris Klug Foundation · Aspen, CO · 2022

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  • $2,000

    Clinton Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

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  • $1,200

    Window To the World Communications · Chicago, IL · 2024

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  • $1,050

    The Arts Club of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

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  • $1,000

    Chicago Shakespeare Theater · Chicago, IL · 2023

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  • $1,000

    Lincoln Park Conservancy · Chicago, IL · 2023

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  • $1,000

    The Skyscraper Museum · New York, NY · 2023

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  • $1,000

    Facets Multi-Media · Chicago, IL · 2022

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  • $900

    Pritzker Military Museum & Library · Chicago, IL · 2022

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  • $876

    626 Landmark Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022

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  • $500

    Epilepsy Foundation · Bowie, MD · 2024

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  • $500

    Fondation Le Corbusier · 2024

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  • $500

    Ruth Page Center · Chicago, IL · 2024

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  • $500

    American Hackney Horse Society Foundation · Shelbyville, TN · 2023

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  • $500

    Judd Goldman Adaptive Sailing Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022

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  • $450

    Paws Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

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  • $450

    The Anti-Cruelty Society · Chicago, IL · 2022

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  • $420

    The Society of Architectural Historians · Chicago, IL · 2024

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  • $400

    American Hackney Horse Society Foundation · Shelbyville, TN · 2022

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  • $300

    The Anti-Cruelty Society · Chicago, IL · 2023

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  • $250

    Art Omi · Ghent, NY · 2024

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  • $250

    Pritzker Military Museum & Library · Kenosha, WI · 2024

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  • $250

    Dunham Woods Riding Club · Wayne, IL · 2023

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  • $250

    Anderson Humane · South Elgin, IL · 2022

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  • $250

    Charleston Symphony Orchestra · Charleston, SC · 2022

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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.