The Adtalem Global Education Foundation
Accepts applications
The Adtalem Global Education Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $632,500 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $100,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$632,500
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$30,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$369,877
How to apply
| Contact | The Adtalem Global Education Founda 500 W Monroe Street 1300, Chicago, IL 60601 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (630) 515-1700, info@adtalemfoundation.org |
| What to submit | https://www.adtalem.com/media/13161/foundation-application-march-2025 |
| Restrictions | https://www.adtalem.com/media/4896/foundation-guidelines |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Adtalem Global Education Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 5 | $230,000 |
| New York | 4 | $177,500 |
| Georgia | 1 | $60,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $60,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $45,000 |
| California | 1 | $20,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $20,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| A Better Chicago | Increasing access to education | $100,000 |
| Committee for Economic Development of the Conference Board (Ced) | Economic growth through workforce development | $72,500 |
| American Cancer Society | Pipeline to careers in healthcare | $60,000 |
| American Humane Association | Addressing healthcare disparities | $60,000 |
| Cures Within Reach | Addressing healthcare disparities; pipeline to careers in healthcare | $50,000 |
| Global Health Corps | Addressing healthcare disparities; pipeline to careers in healthcare | $50,000 |
| Mission Animal Hospital | Addressing healthcare disparities; pipeline to careers in healthcare | $45,000 |
| American Academy of Pediatrics | Addressing healthcare disparities | $30,000 |
| The Headstrong Project | Addressing healthcare disparities | $30,000 |
| After School Matters | Pipeline to careers in healthcare | $25,000 |
| Children First Fund the Chicago Public Schools Foundation | Increasing access to education | $25,000 |
| Every Mother Counts | Addressing healthcare disparities; pipeline to careers in healthcare | $25,000 |
| American Academy of Hospice and Pallative Medicine (Aahpm) | Addressing healthcare disparities | $20,000 |
| American Red Cross | Addressing healthcare disparities | $20,000 |
| The Dysautonomia Project | Addressing healthcare disparities | $20,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Leah Meizoso
- Sue Subocz
- Scott Liles
- Evan Trent
- Patrick Rombalski
- Robert Gilbert
- Steven Tom
- Lauren Rengel
- Jenna Cataldi
- Maureen Resac
- Joseph Stehlin
Questions people ask
Does The Adtalem Global Education Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Adtalem Global Education Foundation give?
$632,500 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.
Who runs The Adtalem Global Education Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Leah Meizoso (Director), Sue Subocz (Director), Scott Liles (Director (Start 02/25)) and Evan Trent (Director (Start 02/25)) among 11 officers and trustees.
What does The Adtalem Global Education Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and animals.