Illinois · Private foundation
Collectors Club of Chicago
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $11k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 3
- Grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 4
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.0M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 25% of the organizations Collectors Club of Chicago funded were first-time grantees, receiving 6% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 94% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $1k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 3 | $11k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 4 | $16k | 25% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $9k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $1k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $1k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 3 | $1k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $1k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $1k | 67% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston 2026 World Stamp Show Inc | $15,000 | 3 | 4% |
| American Philatelic Society | $10,115 | 3 | 0% |
| American Philatelic Research Library | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
Plus 12 recipients with no EIN on record ($12k), not named here.
About Collectors Club of Chicago
- How much does Collectors Club of Chicago give?
- Collectors Club of Chicago reported 3 grants totaling $11,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 4 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Collectors Club of Chicago fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (49%), Recreation & Sports (23%), Science & Tech (21%).
- Who are Collectors Club of Chicago's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Boston 2026 World Stamp Show Inc ($15k), American Philatelic Society ($10k), American Philatelic Research Library ($6k).
- Does Collectors Club of Chicago fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Collectors Club of Chicago accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Where is Collectors Club of Chicago based?
- Collectors Club of Chicago is based in IL.
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