FUNDER
GIES FOUNDATION
14recipients FY2016–24
$10Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 72% of giving in Illinois
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A local funder — 72% of its dollars go to IL. It is a candidate for organizations in the 3 states it has funded, whatever their cause: IL, NY, PA.
Funders that fund the same organizations
Recent recipients
| Organization | State | Years | Latest | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHICAGO JESUIT ACADEMY | IL | 7 | 2024 | $2,827,131 |
| ACCELERATE INSTITUTE | IL | 7 | 2024 | $675,000 |
| HOLY TRINITY HIGH SCHOOL | IL | 4 | 2024 | $162,250 |
| LINK UNLIMITED | IL | 5 | 2024 | $80,000 |
| CHRIST THE KING FUND | IL | 1 | 2024 | $49,000 |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY | PA | 5 | 2023 | $1,383,050 |
| TEACH FOR AMERICA INC | NY | 6 | 2023 | $150,000 |
| CASA KANE CO | IL | 2 | 2023 | $30,000 |
| MERIT SCHOOL OF MUSIC | IL | 3 | 2023 | $15,000 |
| GLOBAL YOUTH FOUNDATION | IL | 1 | 2023 | $10,000 |
| MIDWESTERN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | IL | 1 | 2021 | $150,000 |
| BIG SHOULDERS FUND | IL | 1 | 2021 | $10,000 |
| CALS ALL STAR ANGEL FOUNDATION INC | IL | 1 | 2021 | $5,000 |
| LAZARUS HOUSE | IL | 1 | 2019 | $10,000 |