Chicago Public Education Fund
CHICAGO, IL · Education
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2023). Chicago Public Education Fund has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
THE FUND'S PROGRAM, POLICY, AND PARTNERSHIP EFFORTS GIVE CHICAGO'S INNOVATIVE EDUCATORS THE TIME AND TOOLS TO FOCUS ON TEACHING AND LEARNING AND IMPROVE SCHOOLS. IN 2023, THE FUND LAUNCHED PROGRAMMING FOR CHICAGO LEADS, A 50 MILLION DOLLAR CAMPAIGN DESIGNED TO SUPPORT STRONG LEADERS IN SCHOOLS CITYWIDE. IN THE 2022-23 SCHOOL YEAR, OUR PROGRAMS AND PARTNERSHIPS SUPPORTED 333 LEADERS ACROSS 253 SCHOOLS. OVER HALF OF OUR PARTICIPANTS WERE LEADERS OF COLOR: 44.4% IDENTIFIED AS BLACK AND 14.1% IDENTIFIED AS LATINO/A/X. WE CONTINUOUSLY ENGAGE LOCAL LEADERS IN OUR WORK. OUR EDUCATOR ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND LOCAL SCHOOL COUNCIL FOCUS GROUP ADVISED US ON ASPECTS OF FOUR REPORTS IN 2023. EACH PUBLISHED REPORT SHARES INFORMATION ON SCHOOL PRACTICES DESIGNED TO AMPLIFY STUDENT LEARNING.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds Chicago Public Education Fund
$26.3M in foundation grants on record from 46 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $5.2M | 3 |
| Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | $5.1M | 12 |
| Zell Family Foundation | $2.5M | 4 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $2M | 4 |
| Joyce Foundation | $1.1M | 3 |
| Malott Family Foundation | $1.1M | 3 |
| Robert R Mccormick Foundation | $1M | 2 |
| Fulk Family Foundation | $1M | 1 |
| Hobsonlucas Family Foundation | $775K | 4 |
| Xl Foundation | $663K | 1 |
Leadership
HEATHER Y ANICHINI — PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Principal officer)
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