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Who funds Chicago Childrens Museum?

Chicago, Illinois · EIN 363162484

6 private foundations reported grants to Chicago Childrens Museum in Chicago, Illinois totaling $107,370 across 6 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was Francis Beidler Foundation, with $40,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of Chicago Childrens Museum that accept applications

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Foundations that fund Chicago Childrens Museum

All 6 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Francis Beidler Foundation
Illinois · 2025 · accepts applications
General support1$40,000
Jarvis Foundation
Illinois · 2025
To further the exempt purpose of the organization1$22,500
Circle of Service Foundation
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
Community services1$15,000
Jacob Beidler & Deborah Witzburg Charitable Foundation
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
General1$14,870
SBB Research Group Foundation
Illinois · 2025
To further the mission of the donee1$10,000
The Richard W Rupp Foundation
New York · 2024
Program services1$5,000

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 Childrens Museum?

Francis Beidler Foundation, Jarvis Foundation, Circle of Service Foundation, Jacob Beidler & Deborah Witzburg Charitable Foundation and SBB Research Group Foundation, and 1 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Chicago Childrens Museum get from foundations?

$107,370 in 6 reported grants from 6 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Francis Beidler Foundation, Circle of Service Foundation and Jacob Beidler & Deborah Witzburg Charitable Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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