Illinois · Public charity
Gastro Intestinal Research Foundation Inc
The GI Research Foundation works to treat, prevent, and cure digestive diseases. In collaboration with the physicians and scientists at the University of Chicago Digestive Diseases Center, we fund innovative clinical and laboratory research, leading to groundbreaking discoveries that transform lives.
- $3.3M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 6
- Grants FY2025
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $467,934
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,501,667
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 8
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $5.1M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Gastro Intestinal Research Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 2 | $3.3M | 0% |
| FY2024 | 2 | $4.8M | 0% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $19M | 88% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $1.5M | 0% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $1.2M | 0% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $1.3M | 0% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $1.0M | 0% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $1.4M | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago | $12,876,771 | 9 | 0% |
| Elicio Therapeutics Inc | $6,860,263 | 3 | n/a |
| Mayo Clinic | $5,942,244 | 1 | n/a |
| Utmd Anderson | $3,519,021 | 1 | n/a |
| State University of Iowa | $1,698,949 | 1 | n/a |
| Weill Medical College of Cornell Univers | $1,123,515 | 1 | n/a |
| Hoosier Cancer Research Network Inc | $1,100,000 | 1 | 8% |
| RareCyte Inc | $1,065,200 | 1 | n/a |
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About Gastro Intestinal Research Foundation Inc
- How much does Gastro Intestinal Research Foundation Inc give?
- Gastro Intestinal Research Foundation Inc reported 6 grants totaling $3,327,426 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 8 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Gastro Intestinal Research Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (75%), Education (25%).
- Who are Gastro Intestinal Research Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: University of Chicago ($13M), Elicio Therapeutics Inc ($6.9M), Mayo Clinic ($5.9M).
- Does Gastro Intestinal Research Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Gastro Intestinal Research Foundation Inc based?
- Gastro Intestinal Research Foundation Inc is based in IL.
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