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Who funds Chicago Poetry Center?

Chicago, Illinois

7 private foundations reported grants to Chicago Poetry Center in Chicago, Illinois totaling $113,500 across 7 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was Lloyd A Fry Foundation, with $35,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Chicago Poetry Center

All 7 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Lloyd A Fry Foundation
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
For the poetry residency program1$35,000
Field Foundation of Illinois
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
Project - funding for a specific project or program1$25,000
Polk Bros Foundation Inc
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
Arts Access and Learning1$25,000
Elizabeth Morse Charitable Trust
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
Support poetry residencies1$10,000
The Seabury Foundation
Illinois · 2024
General operating1$10,000
Stone Barrett Foundation
Illinois · 2025
Unrestricted1$6,000
William M Weiss Foundation
Ohio · 2025
Charitable1$2,500

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 Poetry Center?

Lloyd A Fry Foundation, Field Foundation of Illinois, Polk Bros Foundation Inc, Elizabeth Morse Charitable Trust and The Seabury Foundation, and 2 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Chicago Poetry Center get from foundations?

$113,500 in 7 reported grants from 7 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Lloyd A Fry Foundation, Field Foundation of Illinois, Polk Bros Foundation Inc and Elizabeth Morse Charitable Trust say in their filings that they accept applications.

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