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Est.

1994

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking within the region, having awarded $2.1 million to 74 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based approach and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED TO COOPERATE WITH ORGANIZATIONS IN THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HEALTH SECTORS IN DEVELOPING INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS, PROJECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES...
Total Funding Given
$2.1M
2024
Grantees funded
74
Multi-year grantees
74%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
22
Median 1st year grant
$50.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$83.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
C
Casey Horton
Board Member
J
Jamie Dircksen
Board Member
A
Aisha David
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago?
No. Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago give?
Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, California, and Missouri. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $51 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago make each year?
In 2024, Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $2.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago fund recently?
In 2024, Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago awarded grants to about 70 grantees. Recent grantees include McDermott Center, AIDS Foundation of Chicago, and THE HEKTOEN INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago?
Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.