City Colleges of Chicago Foundation

Chicago, IL, 60601 (312) 553-2821 Est. 1971 EIN 36-3157624
990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)
foundation.ccc.edu

Mission

Fueled by the generosity of Chicago's philanthropic community, the City Colleges of Chicago Foundation raises charitable contributions to support community colleges students from all backgrounds in reaching their academic and career goals.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
42
Total Giving
$24.9M
Recipients
40
Years Active
2019 - 2024
Avg grant: $750,497 Median: $22,500

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
20243$6.1M $2.0M12
20238$3.3M $414K16
202211$6.5M $589K73
20219$3.2M $350K45
20205$4.0M $799K23
20196$1.9M $314K60

Sectors Funded

Community Improvement
7
Education
6
Housing & Shelter
2
Philanthropy & Grantmaking
2
Employment
2
Human Services
1
Health Care
1

Top States

Illinois
40
Pennsylvania
1
District of Columbia
1

Grantee Size Profile

$10M - $50M
14
$1M - $5M
9
$100K - $500K
4
$5M - $10M
3
Over $50M
2
Under $100K
1

Top Grantees

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Grants Awarded · 33 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$7,177,363
Total Expenses
$8,261,576
Net Assets
$23,652,527
From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-06-30)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
2.9 years Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 44.3%
Expenses ↑ 70.3%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 66.3% Investment 35.3%
Expense Breakdown
Program 98.2% Management 1.7% Fundraising 0.1%

Officers & Trustees (13)

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Filing History (6 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
$7,177,363 ↑$8,261,576$23,652,527
2023 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
$4,975,030 ↓$4,851,892$25,034,582
2022 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
$6,193,998 ↓$7,532,179$23,428,923
2021 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2022
$8,962,317 ↓$6,287,552$23,869,051
2020 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021
$14,327,610 ↑$9,012,007$21,494,920
2019 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020
$7,643,262 $4,193,450$14,228,624

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EIN: 36-3157624 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data