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Giving In Illinois: Giving in Illinois 2018

Look at grant dollars given and received in Illinois

The Report

Illinois foundation giving reached a record $4.6 billion in 2016, according to the latest giving in Illinois report issued today by Forefront in partnership with The Foundation Center by Candid. Giving in Illinois 2018 reveals the scope and giving priorities of the Illinois foundation community. 

This analysis is based on The Foundation Center's 2016 grants set, which includes all grants of $10,000 or more reported by 1,000 of the largest U.S. independent, corporate, community, and grantmaking operating foundations by total giving. The sample included 60 Illinois foundations with giving totaling $1.1 billion, of which 53 made grants to recipients in Illinois in 2016.

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