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Mondelez International Foundation

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 203881590

Mondelez International Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.5 million in 5 grants; the typical grant was $251,000 and the largest $1.5 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $3.7 million the year before.

20% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$3.7 million7$5.1 million
2024$2.5 million5$6.1 million

How to apply

Mondelez International Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Mondelez International Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to District of Columbia. It also paid $1.5 million in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia1$500,000
New York1$251,000
Delaware1$140,050
Illinois1$50,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Charity Fund BlagomayGeneral operating support$1.5 million
American Red Cross
Washington, DC
General operating support$500,000
International Federation of Red Cross and New York
New York, NY
General operating support$251,000
Amercan Online Giving Foundation
Newark, DE
General operating support$140,050
Urban Rivers
Chicago, IL
General operating support$50,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mondelez International Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Mondelez International Foundation give?

$2.5 million in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $251,000.

Who runs Mondelez International Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Christine McGrath (President), Susanne Alig Mathis (Vice President), Jermaine Badie (Vice President, Treasurer, Controller) and Christina Bonner (Vice President) among 10 officers and trustees.

What does Mondelez International Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international and human services.

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