The Clinton Family Fund
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 36-3994361 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$2M
Organizations funded118
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$49.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $15,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
78% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audubon Florida | Miami, FL | General support | $103,000 |
| Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden | Miami, FL | Support for children's garden | $100,000 |
| Housing Corp of Arlington | Arlington, MA | General support/capital improvements | $81,000 |
| Sisters of St Francis | Rochester, MN | Security system capital campaign | $78,000 |
| Maywood Fine Arts | Maywood, IL | General support | $77,500 |
| Mass Audubon | Lincoln, MA | General support | $70,000 |
| Sphinx Organization | Detroit, MI | General support | $67,000 |
| Ability Housing | Jacksonville, FL | General support | $50,000 |
| Housing Forward | Maywood, IL | General support | $50,000 |
| New World Symphony | Miami Beach, FL | General support | $50,000 |
| Greater Twin Cities Youth Symphony | St Paul, MN | General support | $45,000 |
| Pine Castle Inc | Jacksonville, FL | Support music program/general support | $45,000 |
| Denver Botanic Garden | Denver, CO | Underwrite free shuttle program | $42,000 |
| Can Do Caninies | New Hope, MN | General support | $40,000 |
| Miami City Ballet | Miami Beach, FL | General support | $40,000 |
| Rawlins County Building Blocks Daycare | Atwood, KS | Support for capital campaign | $40,000 |
| Beyond 90 | Jacksonville, FL | General support | $36,873 |
| League of American Orchestras | New York, NY | General support | $30,000 |
| Mayo Clinic Rochester | Rochester, MN | General support | $30,000 |
| Plymouth Congregational Church | Coconut Grove, FL | General support | $30,000 |
| U Co School of Music | Boulder, CO | Underwrite masterclass program | $30,000 |
| Detroit Symphony Orchestra | Detroit, MI | General support | $25,000 |
| Miami Music Project | Miami, FL | General support | $25,000 |
| The Everglades Foundation | Palmetto Bay, FL | General support | $25,000 |
| Bella Voce - Sing Out Loud | Rochester, MN | General support | $24,600 |
| Durham Symphony Orchestra | Durham, NC | General support | $20,000 |
| Friends of Chamber Music Miami | Miami, FL | General support | $20,000 |
| Renewing the Countryside | Hammond, MN | General support | $20,000 |
| Seraphic Fire | Miami, FL | General support | $18,000 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Chicago, IL | General support | $15,000 |
| Fsh Society | Lexington, MA | General support | $15,000 |
| Jacksonville School for Autism | Jacksonville, FL | General support | $15,000 |
| North Florida School of Special Ed | Jacksonville, FL | General support | $15,000 |
| Rochester Arts Center | Rochester, MN | General support | $15,000 |
| The Caring Place | Miami, FL | General support | $15,000 |
| Wecarejax | Jacksonville, FL | General support | $15,000 |
| Virginio Ferrari Foundation | Chicago, IL | General support | $14,145 |
| Health Effective Institute | Boston, MA | Intern program | $13,000 |
| Chicago Philharmonic | Northfield, IL | General support | $12,000 |
| Kansas City Civic Orchestra | Shawnee Mission, KS | General support | $12,000 |
| Mayo Clinic Jacksonville | Rochester, MN | General support | $12,000 |
| Merit School of Music | Chicago, IL | General support | $12,000 |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | General support | $12,000 |
| Taki Alsop Conducting Fellowship | Springfield, OR | General support | $12,000 |
| The Cove Center for Greiving Children | Meriden, CT | General support | $12,000 |
| United Way - Dade County | Miami, FL | General support | $12,000 |
| Wpbt South Florida Pbs | Boyton Beach, FL | General support | $12,000 |
| Zoological Society of Florida | Miami, FL | General support | $12,000 |
| Fox Lake District 114 PTA | Spring Grove, IL | General support/playground | $11,500 |
| Aiken Art Center | Aiken, SC | General support | $10,000 |
| Alzheimers Association | Chicago, IL | General support | $10,000 |
| Chapman Partnership | Miami, FL | General support | $10,000 |
| Downtown Ecumenical Services | Jacksonville, FL | General support | $10,000 |
| Frontline Pbs | Boston, MA | General support | $10,000 |
| Gilpin Ecuation Foundation | Black Hawk, CO | General support | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | St Paul, MN | General support | $10,000 |
| Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra | Jacksonville, FL | General support | $10,000 |
| Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall | Miami, FL | Maintenance fund | $10,000 |
| Misericordia | Chicago, IL | General support | $10,000 |
| Padre Pio of America | Cromwell, CT | General support | $10,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 118 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,956,168 | 119 |
| 2024 | $1,805,555 | 117 |
| 2023 | $1,595,847 | 113 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601349349104995
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-3994361
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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