Foundations that fund K-12 schools in Illinois

Urban Non-Public Education Fund — 18 grants to 6 organizations, median $17,250, largest $42,000. That is 36% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2022. Public charity — application process varies.

The Center for Education Reform — 10 grants to 9 organizations, median $145,000, largest $1,000,000. That is 32% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

Invest for Kids Inc — 12 grants to 6 organizations, median $145,000, largest $200,000. That is 21% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

Kehillah Jewish Education Fund — 10 grants to 3 organizations, median $111,796, largest $478,507. That is 29% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

Chicago Chesed Fund — 6 grants to 3 organizations, median $9,575, largest $32,050. That is 30% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2021. Public charity — application process varies.

Irish Fellowship Educational & Cultural Foundation — 20 grants to 4 organizations, median $6,000, largest $6,000. That is 13% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

Yeshivas Kesser Yonah (F/K/a Yeshivas Meor Hatorah of Chicago) — 7 grants to 4 organizations, median $15,400, largest $155,000. That is 16% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2022. Public charity — application process varies.

Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago — 64 grants to 17 organizations, median $53,856, largest $11,515,923. That is 4% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2022. Public charity — application process varies.

Big Shoulders Fund — 21 grants to 6 organizations, median $21,884, largest $72,432. That is 6% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

The Chicago Community Trust — 109 grants to 42 organizations, median $20,000, largest $7,030,000. That is 2% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2022. Public charity — application process varies.