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Thierer Family Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 81-0718077 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $1.4M
- Grants reported
- 28
- Median grant
- $10K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13 | $638.9K |
| 2023 | 15 | $725.6K |
Where Thierer Family Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOOD ACCESS PROJECT | CHICAGO, IL | FOOD & BASIC NECESSITIES | 2023 | $500K |
| FOOD ACCESS PROJECT | CHICAGO, IL | FOOD & BASIC NECESSITIES | 2024 | $400K |
| SINAI HEALTH SYSTEM | CHICAGO, IL | HEALTHCARE | 2024 | $102.5K |
| LYRIC OPERA OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | ARTS & CULTURE GRANT | 2023 | $49.7K |
| UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE | KNOXVILLE, TN | SIRANG SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2023 | $46K |
| NOURISHING HOPE | CHICAGO, IL | FOOD & BASIC NECESSITIES | 2024 | $35K |
| LYRIC OPERA OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | ARTS & CULTURE GRANT | 2024 | $25.4K |
| BREAKTHROUGH T1D (FKA JDRF) | CHICAGO, IL | HEALTHCARE | 2023 | $25.2K |
| COLLABORATIVE ARTS INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | ARTS & CULTURE GRANT | 2023 | $25K |
| GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY | CHICAGO, IL | ANNUAL SUPPORT AND PREPARED MEAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $25K |
| AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION | JOHNSTON, IA | HEALTHCARE GRANT | 2023 | $15.5K |
| PICKLES GROUP INC | WINNETKA, IL | HEALTHCARE | 2023 | $15K |
| CHICAGO BOTANICAL GARDENS | GLENCOE, IL | GENERAL FUNDING | 2024 | $15K |
| ALL CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | FOOD & BASIC NECESSITIES | 2023 | $10K |
| NOURISHING HOPE | CHICAGO, IL | FOOD & BASIC NECESSITIES | 2023 | $10K |
| GREENLIGHT FUND INC | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL FUNDING | 2024 | $10K |
| THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | ARTS & CULTURE GRANT | 2023 | $10K |
| MICROSOFT PHILANTHROPIES | REDMOND, WA | TRANSPORTATION AND SUPPLIES FOR SUMMER PROGRAM | 2023 | $5.1K |
| NORTHWEST ARKANSAS FOOD BANK | LOWELL, AR | FOOD & BASIC NECESSITIES | 2024 | $5K |
| AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY | CHICAGO, IL | LUNCHEON | 2024 | $5K |
| MANNA FOOD BANK | ASHEVILLE, NC | GENERAL FUNDING | 2024 | $5K |
| LITTLE HEROES LEAGUE | CHICAGO, IL | FOOD & BASIC NECESSITIES | 2024 | $5K |
| I AM ALS | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL FUNDING | 2023 | $5K |
| LITTLE HEROES LEAGUE | CHICAGO, IL | FOOD & BASIC NECESSITIES | 2023 | $5K |
| COLLABORATIVE ARTS INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | ARTS & CULTURE GRANT | 2024 | $5K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Thierer Family Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.