Funding search · EIN 611677884 · Chicago, IL
Moller Family 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.
- 111
- grants reported
- $931,788
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $1,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Southern Illinois Univeristy Founda3 grants · $191,500
- Beyond Hunger4 grants · $137,150
- Pbs Blair Thomas Company1 grant · $129,916
- Southern Illinois Univeristy1 grant · $100,679
- Planned Parenthood of Illinois4 grants · $65,000
- Chicago Giving Circle3 grants · $60,000
- Three Pillars Institute3 grants · $43,500
- Loyola Sustainability1 grant · $20,000
- One Earth Collective2 grants · $12,500
- Field Museum Natural History3 grants · $11,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 111 grants.
- $129,916
Pbs Blair Thomas Company · Chicago, IL · 2022
Same as organization 1
- $100,679
Southern Illinois Univeristy · Carbondale, IL · 2022
Same as organization 1
- $85,500
Southern Illinois Univeristy Founda · Carbondale, IL · 2023
Same as organization 1
- $55,000
Southern Illinois Univeristy Founda · Carbondale, IL · 2024
Same as organization 1
- $51,000
Southern Illinois Univeristy Founda · Carbondale, IL · 2025
Same as organization 1
- $47,000
Beyond Hunger · Oak Park, IL · 2025
Same as Organization 1
- $35,000
Planned Parenthood of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2023
Same as organization 1
- $32,750
Beyond Hunger · Oak Park, IL · 2023
Same as Organization 1
- $32,400
Beyond Hunger · Oak Park, IL · 2024
Same as Organization 1
- $25,000
Three Pillars Institute · Oak Park, IL · 2025
Same as Organization 1
- $25,000
Beyond Hunger · Oak Park, IL · 2022
Same as Organization 1
- $20,000
Chicago Giving Circle · Chicago, IL · 2025
Same as organization 1
- $20,000
Chicago Giving Circle · Chicago, IL · 2024
Same as organization 1
- $20,000
Chicago Giving Circle · Chicago, IL · 2023
Same as organization 1
- $20,000
Loyola Sustainability · Chicago, IL · 2023
Same as organization 1
- $12,500
Three Pillars Institute · Oak Park, IL · 2024
Same as Organization 1
- $10,000
Planned Parenthood of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2025
Same as organization 1
- $10,000
Chicago International Puppet Festiv · Chicago, IL · 2024
Same as Organization 1
- $10,000
Planned Parenthood of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2024
Same as organization 1
- $10,000
One Earth Collective · Oak Park, IL · 2022
Same as organization 1
- $10,000
Op River Forest Community Foundatio · Oak Park, IL · 2022
Same as Organization 1
- $10,000
Planned Parenthood of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2022
Same as organization 1
- $6,000
Three Pillars Institute · Oak Park, IL · 2023
Same as Organization 1
- $5,500
Wbez Chicago Public Radio · Chicago, IL · 2022
Same as Organization 1
- $5,000
Good Samaritan Carbondale Homeless · Carbondale, IL · 2025
Same as Organization 1
- $5,000
Wsiu Radio Tv · Carbondale, IL · 2025
Same as Organization 1
- $5,000
Field Museum Natural History · Chicago, IL · 2023
Same as organization 1
- $5,000
Oak Park Community Foundation · Oak Park, IL · 2023
Same as organization 1
- $5,000
Bennington College Corporation · Bennington, VT · 2022
Same as organization 1
- $5,000
Chicago Zoological Society · Brookfield, IL · 2022
Same as Organization 1
- $5,000
Environmental Law and Policy of Mid · Chicago, IL · 2022
Same as Organzation 1.
- $5,000
Field Museum Natural History · Chicago, IL · 2022
Same as organization 1
- $5,000
Friends of the Children-Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Same as organization 1
- $5,000
Scarce · Addison, IL · 2022
Same as Organization 1
- $5,000
Shedd Aquarium · Chicago, IL · 2022
Same as organization 1
- $5,000
Womans Global Education Project · New York, NY · 2022
Same as Organization 1
- $3,500
Southern Illinois Alumni Associatio · Carbondale, IL · 2025
Same as organization 1
- $3,500
5 Gyres Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Same as Organization 1
- $2,500
Nourishing Hope · Chicago, IL · 2025
Same as Organization 1
- $2,500
Pbs News Hour · Arlington, VA · 2025
Same as organization 1
- $2,500
Rails To Trails · Washington, DC · 2025
Same as Organization 1
- $2,500
Survivors Empowerment Center · Carbondale, IL · 2025
Same as organization 1
- $2,500
Wbez Radio · Chicago, IL · 2025
Same as Organization 1.
- $2,500
Woodlawn Community Food Pantry · Chicago, IL · 2025
Same as Organization 1
- $2,500
Wttw Public Radio · Chicago, IL · 2025
Same as organization 1
- $2,500
Pbs News Hour · Arlington, VA · 2024
Same as organization 1
- $2,500
Chicago Zoological Society · Brookfield, IL · 2023
Same as Organization 1
- $2,500
One Earth Collective · Oak Park, IL · 2023
Same as organization 1
- $2,500
Yemba · Chicago, IL · 2022
Same as organization 1
- $2,000
Siu Rso · Carbondale, IL · 2025
Same as Organization 1
- $2,000
Acorn Center for the Performing Art · Three Oaks, MI · 2022
Same as organization 1
- $2,000
St Ignatius College of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Same as Organization 1
- $1,600
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Same as organization 1
- $1,575
Nourishing Hope · Chicago, IL · 2024
Same as Organization 1
- $1,500
Build Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025
Same as organization 1
- $1,500
Build Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Same as organization 1
- $1,500
Rails To Trails · Washington, DC · 2024
Same as Organization 1
- $1,500
Woodlawn Community Food Pantry · Chicago, IL · 2024
Same as Organization 1
- $1,500
Rails To Trails · Washington, DC · 2023
Same as Organization 1
- $1,500
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Same as organization 1
- $1,125
Chicago Parks Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Same as organization 1
- $1,000
Democracy Now · New York, NY · 2025
Same as organization 1
- $1,000
Digs With Dignity · Chicago, IL · 2025
Same as Organization 1
- $1,000
Electonic Frontier Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2025
Same as Organization 1
- $1,000
On the Rise Boston · Cambridge, MA · 2025
Same as Organization 1
- $1,000
Pro Bono Lawyers Network · Oak Park, IL · 2025
Same as Organization 1
- $1,000
Rosies Place Boston · Boston, MA · 2025
Same as organization 1
- $1,000
Tufts University · Medford, MA · 2025
Same as organization 1
- $1,000
Field Museum Natural History · Chicago, IL · 2024
Same as organization 1
- $1,000
Pro Bono Lawyers Network · Oak Park, IL · 2024
Same as Organization 1
- $1,000
Survivor Empowerment Center · Carbondale, IL · 2024
Same as Organization 1
- $1,000
Tufts University · Medford, MA · 2024
Same as organization 1
- $1,000
Waypoint Comservatory · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
Same as Organization 1
- $1,000
Wsiu Radio Tv · Carbondale, IL · 2024
Same as Organization 1
- $1,000
Wttw Public Radio · Chicago, IL · 2024
Same as organization 1
- $1,000
Build Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Same as organization 1
- $1,000
Nourishing Hope · Chicago, IL · 2023
Same as Organization 1
- $1,000
Pbs News Hour · Arlington, VA · 2023
Same as organization 1
- $1,000
Pro Bono Lawyers Network · Oak Park, IL · 2023
Same as Organization 1
- $1,000
Woodlawn Community Food Pantry · Chicago, IL · 2023
Same as Organization 1
- $1,000
Wsiu Radio Tv · Carbondale, IL · 2023
Same as Organization 1
- $1,000
Wttw Public Radio · Chicago, IL · 2023
Same as organization 1
- $1,000
Alliance for the Great Lakes · Chicago, IL · 2022
Same as Organization 1
- $1,000
Rails To Trails · Washington, DC · 2022
Same as Organization 1
- $1,000
Windows To World Comminications · Chicago, IL · 2022
Same as organization 1
- $600
Chicago Architectural Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Same as organization 1
- $550
Southern Illinois Alumni Associatio · Carbondale, IL · 2023
Same as organization 1
- $500
Museum Contemporary Art · Chicago, IL · 2024
All contributions made for unrestircted use of charity
- $500
Chicago History Museum · Chicago, IL · 2023
Same as Organization 1
- $500
Tufts University · Medford, MA · 2023
Same as organization 1
- $500
Chicago Academy of Sciences · Chicago, IL · 2022
Same as Organization 1
- $500
Chicago Architectural Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
Same as organization 1
- $500
Chicago History Museum · Chicago, IL · 2022
Same as Organization 1
- $500
Friedns of Berrien County Trails · New Buffalo, MI · 2022
Same as Organization 1
- $500
Friends of Oak Park Conservatory · Oak Park, IL · 2022
Same as Organization 1
- $500
Friends of the Forest Preserve · Chicago, IL · 2022
Same as organization 1
- $500
Iws Childrens Clinic · Oak Park, IL · 2022
Same as organization 1
- $500
Museum Science Industry · Chicago, IL · 2022
Same as organization 1
- $500
Nourishing Hope · Chicago, IL · 2022
Same as Organization 1
- $500
St Francis Care · Murphysboro, IL · 2022
Same as Organization 1
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- The Chicago Community Trust14,939 grants · $5.82B
- The Big Ten Conference60 grants · $3.91B
Similar purposes
- The John Lazarich Foundation68 grants · $1.5M
- Alexander Charitable Foundationinc216 grants · $3.0M
- Keyes Foundation72 grants · $5.9M
Similar grant size
- Fidelity Foundation7,750 grants · $457.4M
- Shell USA Company Foundation24,663 grants · $80.1M
- Enterprise Holdings Foundation30,880 grants · $360.4M
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