Funding search · EIN 363852559 · Chicago, IL
Margot & Thomas Pritzker Family
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 125
- grants reported
- $16.7M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $35,000
- 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.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Center for Strategic and International Studies2 grants · $3.0M
- Center for Strategic & International Studies1 grant · $2.0M
- The Aspen Institute12 grants · $1.9M
- The Aspen Institute1 grant · $1.2M
- Movement Strategy Center3 grants · $1.0M
- Urban Growers Collective3 grants · $1.0M
- Aspen Center for Environmental Studies6 grants · $863,667
- The University of Chicago2 grants · $745,000
- Advocates for Urban Agriculture4 grants · $518,000
- University of Chicago1 grant · $400,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 125 grants.
- $2.0M
Center for Strategic and International Studies · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $2.0M
Center for Strategic & International Studies · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $1.2M
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $1.0M
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $1.0M
Center for Strategic and International Studies · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $400,000
The University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating support
- $400,000
American Friends of Israel Navy Seals · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $400,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operating support
- $345,000
The University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating support
- $334,000
Urban Growers Collective · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating support
- $334,000
Movement Strategy Center · Oakland, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $333,334
Aspen Center for Environmental Studies · Aspen, CO · 2023
General operating support
- $333,333
Movement Strategy Center · Oakland, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $333,333
Aspen Center for Environmental Studies · Aspen, CO · 2022
General operating support
- $333,000
Urban Growers Collective · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating support
- $333,000
Movement Strategy Center · Oakland, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $333,000
Urban Growers Collective · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operating support
- $250,000
A Better Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operating support
- $250,000
Operation Walk Chicago · Buffalo Grove, IL · 2022
General operating support
- $250,000
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $200,000
Chicago Council On Global Affairs · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating support
- $200,000
Groundswell Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $200,000
Advocates for Urban Agriculture · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operating support
- $160,000
Advocates for Urban Agriculture · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating support
- $125,000
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $125,000
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $100,000
Aspen Music Festival & School · Aspen, CO · 2024
General operating support
- $100,000
International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $100,000
Advocates for Urban Agriculture · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating support
- $100,000
Ashesi University Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2023
General operating support
- $100,000
Chicago Food Policy Action Council · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating support
- $100,000
Chicago Parks Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating support
- $100,000
International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $100,000
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $100,000
Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operating support
- $100,000
Chicago Food Policy Action Council (Cfpac) · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operating support
- $100,000
International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $100,000
Planned Parenthood · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operating support
- $100,000
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $75,000
Community Development Corporation of Pembroke Hopkins Park · Hopkins Park, IL · 2023
General operating support
- $75,000
Figueroa Wu Family Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operating support
- $75,000
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $68,500
Aspen Center for Environmental Studies · Aspen, CO · 2024
General operating support
- $65,000
Aspen Center for Environmental Studies · Aspen, CO · 2023
General operating support
- $58,000
Advocates for Urban Agriculture · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating support
- $52,000
Windward Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $50,000
Chicago Cares · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating support
- $50,000
Planned Parenthood · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating support
- $50,000
Chicago Cares · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating support
- $50,000
National Committee On US China Relations · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $50,000
Skills for Chicagoland'S Future · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating support
- $50,000
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $50,000
The Chicago Community Trust · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating support
- $50,000
The Chicago Council On Global Affairs · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating support
- $50,000
Woodlanw Food Security Health & Human Services Project · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating support
- $50,000
Aspen Center for Environmental Studies · Aspen, CO · 2022
General operating support
- $50,000
Chicago Cares · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operating support
- $50,000
Cia Officers Memorial · Herndon, VA · 2022
General operating support
- $50,000
Elawa Farm Foundation · Lake Forest, IL · 2022
General operating support
- $50,000
Skills for Chicagoland'S Future · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operating support
- $50,000
Woodlawn Food Security Health & Human Services · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operating support
- $40,000
Star Farm Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operating support
- $35,000
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $35,000
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $30,000
Educators for Excellence · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $30,000
Educators for Excellence · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $25,264
Federation of Jewish Services · 2023
General operating support
- $25,000
Cia Officers Memorial Foundation · Herndon, VA · 2024
General operating support
- $25,000
Impactassets · Bethesda, MD · 2024
General operating support
- $25,000
Ingenuity · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating support
- $25,000
Ingenuity · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating support
- $25,000
Northlight Theater · Skokie, IL · 2023
General operating support
- $25,000
Star Farm Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating support
- $25,000
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $25,000
The Chicago Council On Global Affairs · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating support
- $25,000
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operating support
- $25,000
Chicago Council On Global Affairs · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operating support
- $25,000
Ingenuity · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operating support
- $25,000
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $20,000
American Academy of Arts & Sciences · Cambridge, MA · 2024
General operating support
- $20,000
Lincoln Park Conservancy · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating support
- $20,000
American Academy of Arts and Sciences · Cambridge, MA · 2022
General operating support
- $20,000
Compassionate Response · Stoughton, WI · 2022
General operating support
- $15,000
Artadia · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $15,000
Aspen Music Festival and School · Aspen, CO · 2023
General operating support
- $15,000
Dunhuang Foundation · Skokie, IL · 2023
General operating support
- $15,000
Lincoln Park Conservancy · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating support
- $15,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $15,000
Bright Promises · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operating support
- $15,000
Dunhuang Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022
General operating support
- $15,000
Lincoln Park Conservancy · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operating support
- $15,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $13,500
Aspen Center for Environmental Studies · Aspen, CO · 2022
General operating support
- $10,000
Openlands · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Third Option Foundation · Reston, VA · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Valley View Foundation · Glenwood Springs, CO · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Chicago Public Media · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
Oxfam America · Boston, MA · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
Planned Parenthood of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
Third Option · Reston, VA · 2023
General operating support
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