Illinois · Private foundation
Miller Cooper & Co Ltd Charitable Foundation C/O Tad Render
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $443k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 70
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 57
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 44%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $387k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $166,197
- Organizations funded a year
- 49 to 59
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 6
- Total assets, FY2024
- $173k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 44% of the organizations Miller Cooper & Co Ltd Charitable Foundation C/O Tad Render funded were first-time grantees, receiving 17% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 83% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $47k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 70 | $387k | 44% |
| FY2023 | 57 | $270k | 44% |
| FY2022 | 57 | $305k | 49% |
| FY2021 | 49 | $231k | 67% |
| FY2017 | 59 | $229k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | $741,547 | 5 | 0% |
| The Cheryl Rabine Foundation | $69,440 | 5 | 15% |
| Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois Inc | $48,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Ucan | $23,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Bernie's Book Bank | $23,191 | 4 | 0% |
| Alliance for the Great Lakes | $21,380 | 4 | 0% |
| Erikas Lighthouse A Beacon of Hope for Adolescent Depression | $16,900 | 4 | 1% |
| Youth Guidance | $16,560 | 2 | 0% |
| The Richard H Driehaus Museum | $16,200 | 1 | 0% |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $11,925 | 2 | 0% |
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What it could do for these grantees
Plus 65 recipients with no EIN on record ($156k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Miller Cooper & Co Ltd Charitable Foundation C/O Tad Render 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.
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How this is measured
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About Miller Cooper & Co Ltd Charitable Foundation C/O Tad Render
- How much does Miller Cooper & Co Ltd Charitable Foundation C/O Tad Render give?
- Miller Cooper & Co Ltd Charitable Foundation C/O Tad Render reported 70 itemized grants totaling $386,749, out of $443,441 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 49 and 59 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Miller Cooper & Co Ltd Charitable Foundation C/O Tad Render fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Philanthropy (44%), Health (7%), Arts & Culture (6%).
- Who are Miller Cooper & Co Ltd Charitable Foundation C/O Tad Render's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago ($742k), The Cheryl Rabine Foundation ($69k), Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois Inc ($48k).
- Does Miller Cooper & Co Ltd Charitable Foundation C/O Tad Render fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 44% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Miller Cooper & Co Ltd Charitable Foundation C/O Tad Render 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 Miller Cooper & Co Ltd Charitable Foundation C/O Tad Render?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Chicago Community Trust, Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago, United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc.
- Where is Miller Cooper & Co Ltd Charitable Foundation C/O Tad Render based?
- Miller Cooper & Co Ltd Charitable Foundation C/O Tad Render is based in IL.
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