Mission
THE ROBERT R. MCCORMICK FOUNDATION INVESTS IN ORGANIZATIONS BUILDING THRIVING COMMUNITIES WHERE ALL INDIVIDUALS HAVE ACCESS TO THE OPPORTUNITIES THEY NEED TO SUCCEED.
Public Charity
ROBERT R MCCORMICK FOUNDATION
ROBERT R MCCORMICK FOUNDATION, of CHICAGO, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $105.3M in revenue, $114.6M in expenses, $1.8B in total assets. IRS filings disclose 1,102 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $341.4M.
EIN: 363689171
CHICAGO, IL
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations N.E.C.
NTEE: T99
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$105.3M
Total Expenses$114.6M
Total Assets$1.8B
Grants Given1,102
Grant Total$341.4M
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Robert R McCormick Foundation
How Robert R McCormick Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 4 years.
$96
Programs
the work itself
$4
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $96 for programs
$95
The foundation makes grants to advance educational attainment and economic prosperity in local communities
$1
To further its mission, the foundation supports charitable organizations across the Chicago region in their fundraising efforts through sponsorships, table purchases, ticket purchases, and other donations to improve…
<$1
The foundation also invests in data collection and program evaluation to create dashboards and other products to assess and understand the progress of community development
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Given
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$33,451,760
UNITED WAY NEIGHBORHOOD NETWORK INITIATIVE AND CATALYTIC INVESTMENTS
$8,246,000
ACCELERATE U, THE MCCORMICK INSTITUTE FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD, THE UNDERGRADUATE COLLEGE AT NATIONAL LOUIS UNIVERSITY AND MATCHING GIFTS
$5,398,000
21ST CENTURY SCHOOLS EMERGENCY SUPPORT, EXPANDED PROGRAMMING FOR NEW ARRIVAL YOUTH AND FAMILIES IN LITTLE VILLAGE, GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, NEW LIFE/ENLACE VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION COLLABORATIVE AND THE LITTLE VILLAGE YOUTH SAFETY NETWORK, AND RESTORE AND EXPAND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS IN CHICAGO
$4,715,000
CAPITAL SUPPORT FOR MPOWERMENT HOUSE, METROPOLITAN PEACE INITIATIVES, COMMUNITIES PARTNERING 4 PEACE (CP4P), YOUTH INTERVENTION WITH HIGHEST RISK, MIDWAY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES, RESTORE AND EXPAND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS IN CHICAGO, GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND MATCHING GIFTS
$3,572,000
Showing up to 5 of 1,102 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
VP-STRATEGY, PLANNING & OPS./SEC.
Andres Torres
DIRECTOR, SPECIAL INITIATIVES
Anna Laubach
DIRECTOR, EDUCATION PORTFOLIO
Bryan Stokes
CIO & TREASURER
Carla Beal
DIRECTOR
Celena Roldan
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Dennis Fitzsimons
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $105.3M | $114.6M | $1.8B |
| 2023 | $97.6M | $78.2M | $1.6B |
| 2022 | $64.9M | $102.9M | $1.5B |
| 2020 | $43.5M | $91.5M | $1.5B |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $43.5M to $105.3M (+142%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.8B.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, and 4 other states.
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Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.