Polk Bros Foundation Inc
Grantmaking foundation in Chicago, Illinois · EIN 36-6108293
- Grants itemized on the 990
- $19MTax year 2025
- Grants made
- 455Tax year 2025
- Total assets
- $330MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
N/A
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Big Shoulders Fund | $280K | 2025 |
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | $260K | 2025 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $250K | 2025 |
| Illinois Immigrant Funders Collaborative | $250K | 2025 |
| Navy Pier Inc | $250K | 2025 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (455 grants in 2025) is available with a free account.
Website: polkbros.com
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.