Drexel Funds
Grantmaking foundation in Evanston, Illinois · EIN 46-5768451
- Illinois
- Evanston
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Illinois
- Grants itemized on the 990
- $3.7MTax year 2024
- Grants made
- 55Tax year 2024
- Total assets
- $22MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2024Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
THE DREXEL FUND IS A VENTURE PHILANTHROPY FUND THAT INVESTS AND PARTNERS IN THE GROWTH OF HIGH QUALITY, FINANCIALLY SUSTAINABLE NETWORKS OF FAITH BASED OR OTHER PRIVATE SCHOOLS
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 |
|---|---|---|
| St Augustine Preparatory | $280K | 2024 |
| Cristo Rey Orange County High School | $200K | 2024 |
| The Meaning Foundation (Primer) | $200K | 2024 |
| Cristo Rey Atlanta Jesuit High School | $150K | 2024 |
| Dubuque Dream Center Inc | $150K | 2024 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (55 grants in 2024) is available with a free account.
Website: www.drexelfund.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.