Adler Planetarium

Your funders

91 funders have made program grants to you since 2016. The 5 shown below are the most recent; each row shows how many years they funded you and the total amount recorded. Of these, 58 are locally focused, 27 have national reach, and 6 are no longer active.

• Fulk Family Foundation Inc8 years$6,310,000
• Arie and Ida Crown Memorial5 years$1,150,000
• Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation5 years$500,000
• Amy & Steve Louis Foundation7 years$435,000
• The Brinson Foundation5 years$417,500

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26 others are DAFs (donor-advised funds), matching-gift programs or similar pass-throughs — intermediaries carrying someone else's choice, so no step below uses them.

Your funding peers

Funding peers are organizations that share one or more of your funders. Start with organizations in a related field that share at least three of them. Explore all 19,843 funding connections →

18 Museum, Museum Activities funding peers share at least three of your funders.

• Chicago Historical SocietyIL14 shared funders
• Chicago Childrens MuseumIL10 shared funders
• Kohl Childrens Museum of Greater Chicago IncIL10 shared funders
• Chicago Academy of SciencesIL8 shared funders
• The Dusable Black History Museum and Education CenterIL5 shared funders
• Dupage Childrens MuseumIL4 shared funders
• Elawa Farm FoundationIL4 shared funders
• New York Hall of ScienceNY4 shared funders

See all 18 Museum, Museum Activities peers →

Potential new funders

Potential new funders have not funded you since 2016, but they fund organizations in your funding network. They are ranked by the strength of their connections through your funders and funding peers.

In historical data, funders connected this way later funded an organization like yours about twenty times as often as a random eligible funder, and still only about one in fifty times. This is a historical pattern, not a prediction.