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Driehaus Design Initiative: 3 grants to organizations, $226,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Driehaus Design Initiative, a private foundation in Chicago, IL, paid 3 grants to organizations totaling $226,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 13, 2026. The largest was $76,000 to School of the Art Institute of Chicago in Chicago, IL for to support production and presentation of student work in grantee's fashion design program.
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- EIN
- 271694951
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Assets
- $5,852,358
- Grants paid
- $226,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2026, IRS object ID 202621339349103282. It reported $226,000 in grants paid; 3 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | To support production and presentation of student work in Grantee's Fashion Design Program | $76,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Columbia College Chicago | Chicago, IL | To support the production and presentation of student work in Grantee's Department of Fashion Studies | Education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dominican University | River Forest, IL | To support production and presentation of student work in Grantee's Fashion Design program | Education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202541359349101814. It reported $120,000 in grants paid; 4 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican University | River Forest, IL | To support production and presentation of student work in Grantee's Fashion Design program | Education | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Columbia College Chicago | Chicago, IL | To support the production and presentation of student work in Grantee's Department of Fashion Studies | Education | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | To support production and presentation of student work in Grantee's Fashion Design Program | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chicago History Museum | Chicago, IL | To support Chicago Museum | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $225,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $346,000 |
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Updated May 13, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.