Metropolitan Planning Council
CHICAGO, IL · Community Improvement
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). Metropolitan Planning Council has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
FOUNDED IN 1934, THE METROPOLITAN PLANNING COUNCIL IS A NONPROFIT, NONPARTISAN GROUP OF BUSINESS AND CIVIC LEADERS COMMITTED TO SERVING THE PUBLIC INTEREST THROUGH THE PROMOTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF SENSIBLE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT POLICIES NECESSARY FOR A WORLD-CLASS CHICAGO REGION. THE COUNCIL CONDUCTS POLICY ANALYSIS, OUTREACH AND ADVOCACY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS TO IMPROVE EQUITY OF OPPORTUNITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGHOUT METROPOLITAN CHICAGO.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds Metropolitan Planning Council
$8.3M in foundation grants on record from 59 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Community Trust | $2.4M | 4 |
| Joyce Foundation | $765K | 5 |
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (Consolidated) | $527K | 8 |
| Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | $490K | 8 |
| Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | $430K | 2 |
| Walder Foundation | $400K | 2 |
| Grand Victoria Foundation | $350K | 3 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $258K | 4 |
| Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | $250K | 2 |
| United States Energy Foundation | $225K | 3 |
Leadership
DAN LURIE — PRESIDENT (Principal officer)
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