A Better Chicago
Chicago, ILNTEE: P20Founded 2011
Chicago, ILNTEE: P20Founded 2011
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Chicago, ILNTEE: P20Founded 2011Website
mission statement
A better chicago is changing how chicago fights poverty by investing in bold ideas that create opportunity for our youth
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$32.1M raised across 238 grants · +$4.9M committed (2019–2024 filings)
Funders across 18 states (2019–2024 filings)
| Funder | Total Awarded |
|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $10,530,827 |
| Fulk Family Foundation Inc | $3,000,000 |
| Crankstart Foundation | $1,850,000 +$3,700,000 committed |
| Galashiels Fund Ltd | $1,750,000 |
| J S Frank Foundation | $1,684,000 |
| Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | $1,480,000 |
| Finnegan Family Foundation | $1,050,000 +$1,000,000 committed |
| Xl Foundation | $1,000,000 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $872,400 |
| Zell Family Foundation | $800,000 |
Totals reflect grants as reported on funder tax returns. Timing may not match recipient revenue: funder and recipient fiscal years often differ, and grants paid by a funder in one year may be recognized by the recipient in a different year.
$5.6M in expenses
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