Big Shoulders Fund We provide support to high need schools which provide a quality, values-based education for Chicago and Northwest Indiana's children.
Big Shoulders Fund has received 480 grants from 191 known foundation funders. Revenue decreased from $84,776,624 in 2023 to $53,155,887 in 2024. Most recent reported revenue: $53,155,887.
Annual Revenue
$53,155,887
Known Funders
191
Grants Received
480
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $53,155,887 | $54,884,867 | $152,085,991 |
| 2023 | $84,776,624 | $75,889,009 | $150,134,830 |
| 2022 | $65,677,021 | $58,940,127 | $135,423,582 |
| 2021 | $62,883,883 | $52,614,506 | $125,993,936 |
| 2020 | $61,700,078 | $42,124,358 | $110,535,170 |
| 2019 | $31,770,708 | $33,216,976 | $91,302,966 |
| 2018 | $39,123,383 | $26,421,697 | $89,994,006 |
| 2017 | $31,933,425 | $22,166,857 | $79,203,116 |
Top Funders
Chicago, IL
Lake Forest, IL
CHICAGO, IL
JENKINTOWN, PA
CHICAGO, IL
Lake Forest, IL
GARDEN CITY, NY
CHICAGO, IL
MERRILLVILLE, IN
MERRILLVILLE, IN
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Key Personnel
From 2024 IRS 990 filing
John Croghan
Vice Chairman
Kenneth J Velo
Co-Chairman
Kent Dauten
Co-Chairman
Arthur R Velasquez
Board of Trustees
Charles K Bobrinskoy
Board of Trustees
Cherryl Thomas
Board of Trustees
Christine E Kelly
Board of Trustees
Christopher Valenti
Board of Trustees
Daniel Doherty
Board of Trustees
David Dury
Board of Trustees
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