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Who funds Loyola University Chicago?

Chicago, Illinois · EIN 361408475

87 private foundations reported grants to Loyola University Chicago in Chicago, Illinois totaling $16.5 million across 97 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Lilly Endowment Inc, with $7.7 million.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Loyola University Chicago

All 87 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Lilly Endowment Inc
Indiana · 2025 · accepts applications
Pathways for tomorrow initiative2$7.7 million
Westlake Health Foundation
Illinois · 2025
General operating support1$1.8 million
John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation
Illinois · 2024
Program2$975,000
John Templeton Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2024 · accepts applications
The indian country private sector project1$916,093
The Charles A Dana Foundation
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
Neuroscience & society1$750,000
Tawani Charitable Distribution Fund
Illinois · 2024
General support1$700,000
The Serra Foundation
Michigan · 2025 · accepts applications
General Use1$420,000
Gates Foundation
Washington · 2024 · accepts applications
Malaria1$360,000
John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation
Illinois · 2024
To support the participation of the loyola center for criminal justice research, policy and practice in state and local criminal justice reform efforts in illinois2$350,000
Ben and Catherine Ivy Foundation
Arizona · 2025
Dr. Wainwright - emerging leader award (1st payment).1$250,000
Laura and John Arnold Foundation
Texas · 2024
This project uses interrupted time series and difference-in-differences designs to measure the effect of statewide policy changes on the use of monetary bail, level of pre-trial detention, and case outcomes. It also uses an instrumental variable design to recover the causal effect of monetary bail on pretrial misconduct (failure to appear or subsequent criminal activity).2$209,725
Epigon Foundation Inc
Illinois · 2025
Education1$200,000
Walder Foundation
Delaware · 2024
Harnessing native plant microbiomes to enhance the restoration of biodiversity in the Chicago region2$200,000
Dr Ralph & Marian Falk Medical Research Tr
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
Inhibitors for triple1$175,000
Pritzker Family Foundation
Illinois · 2024
Education on the needs of women in the criminal justice system1$125,000
Mazza Foundation
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
Scholarships/housing1$125,000
The Teagle Foundation
New York · 2024
Knowledge for Freedom initiative1$100,000
Patrick G and Shirley W Ryan Foundation
Illinois · 2024
General charitable operations1$100,000
The Robert E Gallagher Charitable Trust
Illinois · 2024
Education1$100,000
The Hasten Foundation
Illinois · 2025
General charitable purposes1$75,000
The Christopher Family Foundation
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
General support1$68,000
David B Jones Foundation
Delaware · 2024 · accepts applications
Expanding insights into end-Cretaceous community dynamics from microfossil assemblages of the Lance Formation, Wyoming1$62,337
Healthy Communities Foundation
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
General operating support1$60,000
The Spencer Foundation
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
Anti-gender violence1$50,000
Polk Bros Foundation Inc
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
Education1$50,000
The Renaissance Foundation
Oregon · 2024 · accepts applications
Scholarships1$42,500
Mayer and Morris Kaplan Foundation
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
general operating support of Arrupe College1$40,000
Rzepa Scholarship Fund
Minnesota · 2025
General operating1$31,956
Motorola Solutions Foundation
Illinois · 2025 · accepts applications
General Operating Support1$30,000
Corcoran Family Foundation
Illinois · 2024
Educational1$25,000
Goldenberg Max TW M G Foundation
Illinois · 2025 · accepts applications
Program support1$25,000
Arie and Ida Crown Memorial
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
General operating1$25,000
Reva and David Logan Foundation
Illinois · 2024
Arrupe college general operating support and housing program1$25,000
Elizabeth Morse Charitable Trust
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
Support operation of the1$25,000
Perry Family Charitable Foundation
Illinois · 2025
To further program services1$25,000
The Monica L Gormley Charitable Foundation
Illinois · 2025
General contributions1$25,000
The Siragusa Family Foundation
Illinois · 2024
S.t.a.r.s mentoring program (students together are reaching success)1$20,000
Charles and Mitch Ota Foundation
Hawaii · 2025
Scholarship1$20,000
Todd Family Foundation
California · 2024
Donation for charitable purpose1$20,000
Potasz Memorial Bank TUA
Missouri · 2024
General operating1$16,000
Nasgovitz Family Foundation Inc
Wisconsin · 2025 · accepts applications
Charitable contribution1$15,000
Helle Family Foundation
Colorado · 2024
To further program services1$10,453
The John and Katie Hansen Family Foundation
California · 2024
Financial aid1$10,000
Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund Inc
Delaware · 2024
The Thomas Gorman Scholarship Fund - English Department1$10,000
Sam & Mary Palumbo Family Foundation
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
Scholarship1$10,000
The Tillie Jennie & Harold Schwartz Foundation Inc
Florida · 2024 · accepts applications
Unrestricted1$10,000
James and Catherine Denny Foundation
Illinois · 2024
Unrestricted charitable gift1$10,000
Marquette Bank Education Foundation
Illinois · 2025
Scholarships4$10,000
Koch Foundation Inc
Florida · 2024 · accepts applications
To support staff development for Catholic teachers1$10,000
William E McElroy Charitable Foundation
Wisconsin · 2024 · accepts applications
Scholarship1$9,125
Victor and Mary Nelson Scholarship Fund
Michigan · 2024 · accepts applications
Scholarship1$8,250
The Renaissance Fund NFP
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
Fellowship2$7,500
The Leonard and Joan Foundation
Illinois · 2025
Education1$7,000
The Paul and Carol David Foundation
Ohio · 2024 · accepts applications
Scholarships1$7,000
Verizon Foundation
New Jersey · 2024
Other civic / community1$5,000
Elardi Foundation
Nevada · 2024
Scholarship for Avi Stotland1$5,000
Lord Educational Fund
Minnesota · 2024 · accepts applications
Scholarships1$5,000
Diane and John O'Donnell Family Foundation
Illinois · 2025 · accepts applications
Charitable1$5,000
Bovenkerk Harold P Scholarship Tr
Michigan · 2024
Tuition support1$5,000
SM and Helen Bradley Scholarship Fund
Missouri · 2025
Scholarship1$4,200
The Oliveira R & D Foundation
Florida · 2025
Scholarships1$4,000
J Edgar Monroe Foundation
Louisiana · 2024 · accepts applications
General Charitable Purpose1$3,075
John F and Joan P Mullins Charitable Foundation
Illinois · 2025
Exempt purpose of organization1$3,000
Arthur and Leota Busch Scholarship Fund
Missouri · 2025
Scholarship1$2,800
Wipfli Foundation Inc
Wisconsin · 2024 · accepts applications
Loyola university quinlan scholarship1$2,500
Mills Family Foundation
Illinois · 2025
General support1$2,500
Adreani Foundation
Illinois · 2024
General use1$2,500
Christopher & Constance Li Charitable Foundation Inc
California · 2025 · accepts applications
Unrestricted1$1,800
The Selma J Hartke Community Foundation
Minnesota · 2025
Scholarships1$1,500
The Mulvihill Family Foundation
Illinois · 2024
Charitable1$1,000
The Carter Family Charitable Foundation Inc
Delaware · 2025
John P. and Mary K. Felice Scholarship Scholarship1$1,000
Wetland Foundation
Louisiana · 2024 · accepts applications
Scholarship assistance1$1,000
Tong & Danielle Family Foundation
California · 2023
Donation1$1,000
Ryerson Foundation
Illinois · 2025
Education1$1,000
The Glen and Angela Charles Family Foundation
California · 2024
Unrestricted1$1,000
Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation
Florida · 2025
Support for mba program1$1,000
Goecke Family Foundation
Delaware · 2025
FOR Arupe College1$1,000
Gallo Family Foundation
Illinois · 2025 · accepts applications
General contribution1$1,000
Cheeryble Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
Unrestriced1$1,000
Bean L Carl Scholarship PFDN
Ohio · 2024 · accepts applications
Scholarship1$775
Johnny Londoff Foundation
Missouri · 2025 · accepts applications
Scholarships and higher education1$500
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation
New York · 2025
Matching contribution (general operating support)1$300
Shea Family Foundation Inc
Illinois · 2024
General operation1$250
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$139
The Pfizer Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
Matching gifts2$90
Chubb Charitable Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2024 · accepts applications
Matching Gifts1$50
Pentair Foundation
Minnesota · 2024 · accepts applications
Matching Gift1$25

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.

Using this list

A foundation that already gives to Loyola University Chicago gives in its field and region, so the list doubles as a prospect list for similar organizations in Chicago. Open a foundation to see its application rules, typical grant and every other grant it paid.

Questions people ask

Who funds Loyola University Chicago?

Lilly Endowment Inc, Westlake Health Foundation, John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation, John Templeton Foundation and The Charles A Dana Foundation, and 82 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Loyola University Chicago get from foundations?

$16.5 million in 97 reported grants from 87 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Lilly Endowment Inc, John Templeton Foundation, The Charles A Dana Foundation, The Serra Foundation and Gates Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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