Illinois · Private foundation
Couri Family Foundation
Its FY2022 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $32k
- Granted FY2022
- 9
- Grants FY2022
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Median grant, FY2022
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2022
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 17
- FY2017 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2022
- 3
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 25% of the organizations Couri Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 14% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 86% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $3k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 8 | $22k | 25% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $76k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 17 | $107k | 18% |
| FY2019 | 14 | $108k | 36% |
| FY2018 | 11 | $120k | 73% |
| FY2017 | 9 | $121k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2022.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2022, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| One World Surgery | $80,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Hope Ignites Chicago | $39,070 | 5 | 0% |
| Aid for Women Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 3% |
| The Chicago Academy for the Arts | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Connections for the Homeless Inc | $12,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Empower Illinois | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Loyola Academy | $5,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Food Allergy Research & Education Inc | $5,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Join Hands Esl | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Cristo Rey Jesuit High School | $3,000 | 3 | n/a |
Show all 14 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| One World Surgery | $80,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Hope Ignites Chicago | $39,070 | 5 | 0% |
| Aid for Women Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 3% |
| The Chicago Academy for the Arts | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Connections for the Homeless Inc | $12,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Empower Illinois | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Loyola Academy | $5,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Food Allergy Research & Education Inc | $5,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Join Hands Esl | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Cristo Rey Jesuit High School | $3,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Window to the World Communications Inc | $2,500 | 4 | 0% |
| USA Midwest Province of the Society of Jesus Inc | $2,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Alain Locke Charter School | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Evanston Scholars | $500 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 13 recipients with no EIN on record ($338k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Couri Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Chicago Community Trust · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Charities Aid Foundation America · AbbVie Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · American Endowment Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc
How this is measured
About Couri Family Foundation
- How much does Couri Family Foundation give?
- Couri Family Foundation reported 9 grants totaling $32,000 in its FY2022 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 17 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2022.
- What does Couri Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2022, its largest causes are International (14%), Recreation & Sports (8%), Youth Development (7%).
- Who are Couri Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2022: One World Surgery ($80k), Hope Ignites Chicago ($39k), Aid for Women Inc ($25k).
- Does Couri Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Couri Family Foundation 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.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Couri Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Chicago Community Trust, Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc, Charities Aid Foundation America.
- Where is Couri Family Foundation based?
- Couri Family Foundation is based in IL.
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