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Who funds Chicago Maritime Museum?

Chicago, Illinois · EIN 363205719

7 private foundations reported grants to Chicago Maritime Museum in Chicago, Illinois totaling $61,547 across 7 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Howard Family Foundation, with $25,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of Chicago Maritime Museum that accept applications

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Foundations that fund Chicago Maritime Museum

All 7 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Howard Family Foundation
Massachusetts · 2025 · accepts applications
General purpose1$25,000
Captain Dave's Foundation
Illinois · 2025
General charitable purposes1$20,000
Martha & Joseph Schrodt Family Foundation
Illinois · 2025
Charitable1$10,000
Rhoda & Henry Frank Family Foundation
North Carolina · 2025 · accepts applications
Charitable - general support1$5,000
Peter and Carol Goldman Family Foundation
Illinois · 2025
General support1$1,000
King Spruce Company
Massachusetts · 2024
Unrestricted gift1$500
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 Maritime Museum?

Howard Family Foundation, Captain Dave's Foundation, Martha & Joseph Schrodt Family Foundation, Rhoda & Henry Frank Family Foundation and Peter and Carol Goldman Family Foundation, and 2 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Chicago Maritime Museum get from foundations?

$61,547 in 7 reported grants from 7 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Howard Family Foundation and Rhoda & Henry Frank Family Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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