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Who funds Harris Theater for Music and Dance?

Chicago, Illinois

13 private foundations reported grants to Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Chicago, Illinois totaling $851,377 across 19 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was The Irving Harris Foundation, with $660,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Harris Theater for Music and Dance

All 13 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
The Irving Harris Foundation
Illinois · 2024
Harris theater mainstage presents sponsorship5$660,000
Polk Bros Foundation Inc
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
Special Projects3$72,500
Hobsonlucas Family Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
General donation1$25,000
The Bluhm Family Foundation
Illinois · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization1$25,000
Patrick G and Shirley W Ryan Foundation
Illinois · 2024
General charitable operations1$25,000
Sargent Family Foundation
Illinois · 2024
General operations1$10,000
The Siragusa Family Foundation
Illinois · 2024
Access tickets program1$10,000
Robert & Isabelle Bass Fdn Inc
Illinois · 2025
Unrestricted general1$10,000
John R Halligan Charitable Fund
Illinois · 2025
Unrestricted for general use of charity1$10,000
Jack & Sandra Guthman Fdn
Illinois · 2025
general operating support1$1,377
Lloyd A Fry Foundation
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
For artistic performances and productions for the chicago community1$1,250
Dean L & Rosemarie Buntrock Foundation
Illinois · 2024
Operating Needs1$1,000
Norwottock Charitable Trust
Illinois · 2025
Unrestricted1$250

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 Harris Theater for Music and Dance?

The Irving Harris Foundation, Polk Bros Foundation Inc, Hobsonlucas Family Foundation, The Bluhm Family Foundation and Patrick G and Shirley W Ryan Foundation, and 8 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Harris Theater for Music and Dance get from foundations?

$851,377 in 19 reported grants from 13 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Polk Bros Foundation Inc, Hobsonlucas Family Foundation and Lloyd A Fry Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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