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Who funds Chicago Bar Foundation?

Chicago, Illinois · EIN 366109584

10 private foundations reported grants to Chicago Bar Foundation in Chicago, Illinois totaling $76,997 across 10 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was The Sidley Austin Foundation, with $25,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Chicago Bar Foundation

All 10 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
The Sidley Austin Foundation
Illinois · 2025
General support1$25,000
Anderson Family Charitable Foundation
Illinois · 2025
General fund raising1$25,000
Thomas A Demetrio Foundation
Illinois · 2025
General support1$10,000
The Rossotti Family Foundation
Illinois · 2024
Charitable1$10,000
Builders Vision Foundation
Illinois · 2024
to provide general operating support1$5,000
Maxine and Jack Zarrow Family Foundation
Oklahoma · 2024 · accepts applications
Investing in justice campaign1$1,000
Randy and Michele Mehrberg Schara Family Foundation
Illinois · 2025
General fund1$500
B & J Association Inc
Illinois · 2024
To improve access to justice.1$250
M & J Eisenberg Family Foundation
Illinois · 2025
General operating support1$200
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$47

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Chicago Bar Foundation?

The Sidley Austin Foundation, Anderson Family Charitable Foundation, Thomas A Demetrio Foundation, The Rossotti Family Foundation and Builders Vision Foundation, and 5 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Chicago Bar Foundation get from foundations?

$76,997 in 10 reported grants from 10 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Maxine and Jack Zarrow Family Foundation says in their filings that they accept applications.

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