Special Childrens Charities
Grantmaking foundation in Chicago, Illinois · EIN 23-7026774
- Illinois
- Chicago
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Illinois
- Total giving
- $2.6MTax year 2024
- Total assets
- $8.8MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2024Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
Since 1969, Special Children's Charities has been the driving force behind inclusion and empowerment for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout Chicago. Our high-quality athletic, educational and life-enriching programs inspire our participants to dream big, overcome obstacles and achieve their goals. Our transformative programs champion the rights and potential of individuals, support their families and uplift communities.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Park District | $390K | 2022 |
| Anixter Center | $170K | 2022 |
| Richard J Daley College | $120K | 2022 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.specialchildrenscharities.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.