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The Christopher Family Foundation — Grants & Giving Profile

Based on their 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing (EIN 367092282) — historical reported giving, not an open application portal.

Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation.

Overview

In its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing, The Christopher Family Foundation reported 71 grants totaling $4,504,836 to 71 organizations across 6 states and territories, most often for general operating support. Its largest reported grant was $290,000 to Chicago Community Foundation.

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Reported grants
71
Total given
$4.5M
Median grant
$50K
Largest grant
$290K
Recipients
71
States reached
6

What this foundation funds

Where the funding went

Largest recipients (by total reported funding)

RecipientLocationTotal
Chicago Community FoundationCHICAGO, IL$290,000
ForefrontCHICAGO, IL$280,000
Walther Lutheran High School Association IncMELROSE PARK, IL$219,636
Children First FundCHICAGO, IL$200,000
ANN & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago FoundationCHICAGO, IL$160,000
Lutheran Music ProgramMINNEAPOLIS, MN$150,000
Northern Illinois Food BankGENEVA, IL$150,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago IncCHICAGO, IL$105,000
Cara ProgramCHICAGO, IL$100,000
Garfield Park Community CouncilCHICAGO, IL$100,000
Meals on Wheels of Sheboygan County IncSHEBOYGAN, WI$95,000
Allies for Community Business IncCHICAGO, IL$90,000
Feeding AmericaCHICAGO, IL$90,000
A Better ChicagoCHICAGO, IL$85,000
MreliefCHICAGO, IL$85,000
Chicago Horticultural Society - Chicago Botanic GardenGLENCOE, IL$80,000
Chicagoland Lutheran Educational FoundationBENSENVILLE, IL$80,000
Chicago Jesuit AcademyCHICAGO, IL$75,100
Holy Family MinistriesCHICAGO, IL$75,100
Build IncorporatedCHICAGO, IL$75,000
Greater Chicago Food DepositoryCHICAGO, IL$75,000
Maafa Redemption ProjectCHICAGO, IL$75,000
Revolution WorkshopNORTHBROOK, IL$75,000
Lutheran Social Services of IllinoisDES PLAINES, IL$70,000
Loyola University of ChicagoCHICAGO, IL$68,000
NEW Moms IncCHICAGO, IL$65,300
Facing History and Ourselves - ChicagoCHICAGO, IL$65,000
ST Leonard's MinistriesCHICAGO, IL$60,500
MhubCHICAGO, IL$60,200
Chicago Zoological SocietyBROOKFIELD, IL$60,000
Jane Addams Resource CorporationCHICAGO, IL$60,000
Sunshine EnterprisesCHICAGO, IL$60,000
Calvin UniversityGRAND RAPIDS, MI$50,000
Gray Matter ExperienceCHICAGO, IL$50,000
HIRE360CHICAGO, IL$50,000
Kids First Chicago for EducationCHICAGO, IL$50,000
Lutheran World Relief IncNORTHBROOK, IL$50,000
Museum of Science and IndustryCHICAGO, IL$50,000
The West Cook Ymcas IncOAK PARK, IL$50,000
Tides FoundationSAN FRANCISCO, CA$50,000
Youth GuidanceCHICAGO, IL$50,000
Breakthrough Urban Ministries IncCHICAGO, IL$40,000
Field Museum of Natural HistoryCHICAGO, IL$40,000
Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago & Northwest IndianaCHICAGO, IL$40,000
Inspiration CorporationCHICAGO, IL$40,000
Manufacturing RenaissanceCHICAGO, IL$40,000
Maywood Fine Arts AssociationMAYWOOD, IL$40,000
Chicago Jobs CouncilCHICAGO, IL$35,000
Evanston Rebuilding WarehouseEVANSTON, IL$35,000
Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church of River ForestRIVER FOREST, IL$33,000

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Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax year 2024). Amounts are as reported by the foundation for a single filing year and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation. Always confirm details with the funder before applying.