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The Pritzker Pucker Family Foundation: 96 grants to organizations, $10 million (tax year ended December 2024)
The Pritzker Pucker Family Foundation, a private foundation in Chicago, IL, paid 96 grants to organizations totaling $9,994,896 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 13, 2025. The largest was $1,550,000 to Columbia University in New York, NY for general operating support.
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- EIN
- 300036022
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Assets
- $99,135,984
- Grants paid
- $9,994,896
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202503179349102635. It reported $9,994,896 in grants paid; 96 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia University | New York, NY | General operating support | $1,550,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood of Illinois | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Health care | $716,667 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Colorado Foundation | Denver, CO | General operating support | Education | $600,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicago Community Trust | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $550,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicago Children's Museum | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Builders - New Hope Community | Boston, MA | General operating support | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | General operating support | Recreation and sports | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tectonic Theater Project | New York, NY | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $265,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Garfield Park Rite To Wellness Collaborative | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Human services | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Reader Institute for Community Journalism Inc | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Education | $220,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Jewish World Service Inc | New York, NY | General operating support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Facing History and Ourselves | Boston, MA | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Role Model Movement Inc - My Block My Hood My City | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Solomon Schechter Day School | Newton, MA | General operating support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Way of Metro Chicago | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Groundswell Fund | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $166,667 | apps.irs.gov |
| Way To Rise | Washington, DC | General operating support | Education | $166,667 | apps.irs.gov |
| Commonwealth School | Boston, MA | General operating support | Education | $160,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Marshall Project Inc | New York, NY | General operating support | Community improvement and capacity building | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Civic Consulting Alliance | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Inner-City Muslim Action Network | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Community improvement and capacity building | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tides Center | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | Human services | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Firebird Community Arts | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Children | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Goodman Theatre | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nehemiah Group (chicago Eco House) | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Life Centers | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Umoja Student Development Corporation (newroot Learning Institute) | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Urban Juncture Foundation | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Community improvement and capacity building | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United States Artists | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aclu Foundation | New York, NY | General operating support | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sundance Institute | Park City, UT | General operating support | $57,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ohio State University | Columbus, OH | General operating support | $56,579 | apps.irs.gov | |
| After School Matters | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Allies for Community Business | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Community improvement and capacity building | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alternatives | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Mental health and crisis intervention | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Associates of the National Theatre | New York, NY | General operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicago Vibrant Neighborhoods Collective | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Community improvement and capacity building | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Commercial Club Foundation | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Keshet | Northbrook, IL | General operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Live Free Illinois | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maafa Redemption Project | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Community improvement and capacity building | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Project Unloaded | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rashi School Inc | Dedham, MA | General operating support | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors | New York, NY | General operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rush University Medical Center | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Health care | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Skyart | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| West Point School of Music | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Youth Advocate Programs Inc | Harrisburg, PA | General operating support | Human services | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youth Guidance | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| City Year Chicago | Boston, MA | General operating support | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Build Inc | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crossroads Fund | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Art Council Inc (artadia) | Brooklyn, NY | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chicago Blackhawks Foundation | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicken & Egg Pictures | Brooklyn, NY | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Focus Fairies Mentoring | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Youth development | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Grow Greater Englewood | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shirley Ryan Ability Lab - Rehabilitation Institute | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Grassroots Collaborative | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Window To the World (WTTW) | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Metropolitan Family Services | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Human services | $23,800 | apps.irs.gov |
| Red Sox Foundation | Boston, MA | General operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of An Pritzker School | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $18,885 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hyde Park Art Center | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $16,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brain Research Foundation | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ghetto Film School | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Storycatchers Theatre | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Urban Alliance | Washington, DC | General operating support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Business Chicago | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Community improvement and capacity building | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicago Parks Foundation | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Recreation and sports | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicago Public Media | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cool Hand Series | New York, NY | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Charles Darwin Foundation | Jefferson Valley, NY | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fulfillment Fund | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pan-Mass Challenge | Needham, MA | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Tank LTD - Breaking the Binary | New York, NY | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Urban Initiatives | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Washington Drama Society - Arena Stage | Washington, DC | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Down Syndrome Innovations | Shawnee Mission, KS | General operating support | $9,131 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Concrete Cares | Mound City, KS | General operating support | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Afterimage Public Media | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arteeast | Brooklyn, NY | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicago Humanities Festival | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dare2tri Paratriathalon | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Facets | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Illinois Humanities | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Invest for Kids Inc | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pritzker Military Museum & Library | Kenosha, WI | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alzheimer's Association | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Leo Catholic High School | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $1,471,667 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $856,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $826,667 |
| Health care | $766,667 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $490,000 |
| Human services | $448,800 |
| Recreation and sports | $362,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $200,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $5,130,852 |
| New York | $2,410,000 |
| Massachusetts | $1,175,000 |
| Colorado | $600,000 |
| California | $301,667 |
| District of Columbia | $191,667 |
| Utah | $57,500 |
| Ohio | $56,579 |
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Updated November 13, 2025. 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.