Funding search · EIN 271895175 · Chicago, IL

Mansueto 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.

167
grants reported
$31.6M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$39,048
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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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Shedd Aquarium Society3 grants · $6.0M
  • Northwestern Memorial Foundation2 grants · $4.0M
  • The Barack Obama Foundation2 grants · $3.9M
  • Wbezchicago Public Media3 grants · $3.0M
  • Northwestern Memorial Healthcare1 grant · $2.0M
  • Teach for America3 grants · $2.0M
  • North Austin Community Center3 grants · $1.5M
  • Greater Chicago Food Depository3 grants · $940,868
  • Illinois Policy Instituate1 grant · $600,000
  • Better Government Association3 grants · $600,000

Giving over time

$10.5M
2022
$11.3M
2023
$9.8M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 167 grants.

  • $2.0M

    Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $2.0M

    Shedd Aquarium Society · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $2.0M

    Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $2.0M

    Shedd Aquarium Society · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $2.0M

    Northwestern Memorial Healthcare · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $2.0M

    Shedd Aquarium Society · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $2.0M

    The Barack Obama Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $1.9M

    The Barack Obama Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $1.0M

    Wbezchicago Public Media · Chicago, FL · 2024

    General support

  • $1.0M

    Wbezchicago Public Media · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $1.0M

    Wbezchicago Public Media · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $775,000

    Teach for America · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $700,000

    Teach for America · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $650,017

    Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $600,000

    Illinois Policy Instituate · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $525,000

    Teach for America · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $500,000

    Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association · Arlington, VA · 2024

    General support

  • $500,000

    North Austin Community Center · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $500,000

    North Austin Community Center · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $500,000

    North Austin Community Center · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $250,000

    Meedan · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $250,000

    The Poynter Institute for Media Studies · St Petersburg, FL · 2023

    General support

  • $220,477

    Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $200,000

    Better Government Association · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $200,000

    Better Government Association · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $200,000

    Better Government Association · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $200,000

    Keene Endowment Association · Keene, NH · 2022

    General support

  • $165,460

    UK Online Giving Foundation · 2023

    General support

  • $150,000

    College Possible · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    General support

  • $150,000

    College Possible · Saint Paul, MN · 2023

    General support

  • $150,000

    Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $150,000

    College Possible · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

    General support

  • $125,000

    Good Shepherd Academy · Texas, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $112,500

    Noble Network of Charter Schools · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $100,000

    Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $100,000

    Change Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $100,000

    Chicago Fire Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $100,000

    Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $100,000

    Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $100,000

    Munster Education Foundation · Munster, IN · 2024

    General support

  • $100,000

    Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $100,000

    Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $100,000

    Change Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $100,000

    Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $100,000

    Good Shepherd Academy · Pomona, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $100,000

    Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $100,000

    The Walden Woods Project · Lincoln, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $100,000

    Change Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $100,000

    Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $100,000

    Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $100,000

    Munster Education Foundation · Munster, IN · 2022

    General support

  • $100,000

    Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $100,000

    The Walden Woods Project · Lincoln, MA · 2022

    General support

  • $88,138

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2024

    General support

  • $86,709

    UK Online Giving Foundation · 2024

    General support

  • $75,000

    After School Matters · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $75,000

    After School Matters · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $75,000

    Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $75,000

    Noble Network of Charter Schools · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $75,000

    After School Matters · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $74,557

    Chicago Mathematics and Science Academy · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $70,374

    Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $69,471

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2023

    General support

  • $63,500

    Commercial Club of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $60,000

    Francis W Parker School · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $59,000

    Commercial Club of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    By the Hand Club for Kids · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Chicago Mathmatics and Science Academy · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Commercial Club Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Depaul College Prep Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Start Early (Fka Ounce of Prevention Fund) · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    University of Illinois Foundation · Champaign, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    By the Hand Club for Kids · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Kei Kamara Heartshapedhands Foundation · Lawrence, KS · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Start Early (Fka Ounce of Prevention Fund) · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    By the Hand Club for Kids · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Skills for Chicagolands Future · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $48,427

    The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024

    General support

  • $39,048

    The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023

    General support

  • $37,500

    Noble Network of Charter Schools · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $35,000

    Francis W Parker School · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $35,000

    High Jump · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $35,000

    Purdue University · West Lafayette, IN · 2022

    General support

  • $33,000

    Chicago Mathmatics and Science Academy · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $25,798

    Openlands · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Azira Michael Youth Foundation · Pensacola, FL · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Braven · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Franciscan Outreach · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Lincoln Park Zoological Society · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Onegoal · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Tutoring Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    United Way of Metro Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Azira Michael Youth Foundation · Pensacola, FL · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Braven · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Chicago Architecture Biennial · Chicago, IL · 2023

    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.