True Star Foundation
CHICAGO, IL · Arts, Culture & Humanities
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). True Star Foundation has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
TO PROVIDE CREATIVE A OUTLET IN LITERARY AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT YOUTH PROGRAMS. ITS PROGRAMS EXPOSE YOUTH TO REAL WORLD EXPERIENCES PARTICULARLY IN THE FIELDS OF PUBLISHING, MARKETING AND ENTERTAINMENT.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds True Star Foundation
$2.7M in foundation grants on record from 22 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation | $607K | 4 |
| Chicago Community Trust | $387K | 4 |
| Field Foundation of Illinois | $300K | 4 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $246K | 3 |
| Wayfarer Foundation | $220K | 2 |
| Acclivus | $202K | 2 |
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (Consolidated) | $200K | 1 |
| Chicago Beyond | $100K | 1 |
| Polk Bros Foundation | $95K | 5 |
| Social Venture Partners Chicago | $75K | 3 |
Leadership
JEQUANA THOMPSON — CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (Principal officer)
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