The Chicago Community Trust
Grantmaking foundation in Chicago, Illinois · EIN 36-2167000
- Total giving
- $1.2BTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $7.1BLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
The Trust is the Chicago region's community foundation and a public charity supported by public donations since its founding in 1915 to provide assistance and relief to the people of the region.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Save The Children Federation Inc | $51M | 2023 |
| Capital Impact Partners | $45M | 2023 |
| Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation | $30M | 2023 |
| Hope Enterprise Corporation | $28M | 2023 |
| Tides Foundation | $26M | 2023 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.cct.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.