FromAmountPurposeYear
$100K
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2024
$70K
LOCAL BROADCAST OF NOVA AND GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$55K
IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$50K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$30K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$20K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
$15K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$10K
FUND FOR INDEPENDENT NEWS
2024
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$8K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$8K
CHARITABLE SUPPORT
2024
$5K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$2K
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$1K
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$355
Arts Culture and Humanities
2024
$180
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2024
$661K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$452K
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
2023
$350K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
$150K
General, charitable, educational - Island Without Cars/Hydra
2023
$100K
EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2023
$99K
GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$78K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$70K
LOCAL BROADCAST OF NOVA AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$60K
General, charitable, educational - Island Without Cars
2023
$50K
GENERAL UNRESTRICTED, EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2023
$50K
in support of general operations
2023
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$25K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$25K
COMMUNITY SERVICES
2023
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$25K
General, charitable, educational
2023
$25K
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2023
$25K
TO SUPPORT THE NEXT INSTALLMENT OF FIRSTHAND: LIFE AFTER INCARCERATION.
2023
$25K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$13K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$10K
FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT.
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$7K
General charitable purposes
2023
$6K
COMMUNITY PROJECTS - GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$6K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
CHARITABLE SUPPORT
2023
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$2K
In support of general operations.
2023
$1K
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE USE
2023
$375
For the general purposes or other charitable purposes of the organization.
2023
$275
Arts Culture and Humanities
2023
$180
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2023
$100
ARTS, CULTURE AND HUMANITIES
2023
$100
MATCH/DISCRETIONARY
2023
$60
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$50
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2023
$651K
Oliver Dragon Fund of WFMT, General Operating Support, Annual Fund, support for WFMT fundraising drive challenge (no tickets or tangible benefits), support of News Hour, support for the WTTW | WFMT Gala (no tickets or tangible benefits), support for producing and presenting the 9-part Chicago Tonight Monday series on ?Chicago Violence?, support for Environmental Programming, support for Jewish programming, WONDER support for Gala (no tickets or tangible benefits), WFMT challenge contribution, $1000: support for WFMT; $500: support for WTTW, $5,000: General Operating support - memorial; $25,000: support for Ken Burns' presentation of The American Buffalo, General Operating Support for TV programming, support for The Most Beautiful Places in Chicago with Geoffrey Baer, matching contribution - final installment, $5,000 support for WFMT Radio; $2,500 support for WFMT fall fundraising drive, where most needed
2022
$600K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$496K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$250K
Special Projects
2022
$205K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
$125K
General, charitable, educational
2022
$100K
EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2022
$88K
General, charitable, educational
2022
$88K
General, charitable, educational
2022
$70K
LOCAL BROADCAST OF NOVA AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$63K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$50K
in support of general operations
2022
$50K
General, charitable, educational
2022
$45K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2022
$40K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$38K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$25K
COMMUNITY SERVICES
2022
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$25K
General operating support
2022
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$25K
PROJECT - FUNDING FOR A SPECIFIC PROJECT OR PROGRAM
2022
$12K
General charitable purposes
2022
$10K
FOR THE OLIVER DRAGON FUND OF WFMT
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$10K
IN APPRECIATION OF JOHN MCCARTER, DAVID BLOWERS AND SANDRA CORDOVA MICEK
2022
$6K
COMMUNITY PROJECTS - GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$5K
FOR ANNUAL SUPPORT. OF THIS AMOUNT, $2,500 IS DIRECTED TO WTTW AND $2,500 IS EARMARKED FOR WFMT.
2022
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$4K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$3K
MATCH/DISCRETIONARY
2022
$3K
to support staff training in Oracle NetSuite computer software
2022
$3K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$2K
Oliver Dragon Fund
2022
$2K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$2K
TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION IN MEMORY OF JOHN BRENNAN.
2022
$1K
In support of general operations
2022
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE USE
2022
$825
general operating
2022
$560
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$540
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$500
General & Unrestricted
2022
$500
General & Unrestricted
2022
$180
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2022
$140
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$125
arts culture and humanities
2022
$100
General & Unrestricted
2022
$100
MIP PAYOUT FOR 02/07/2022
2022
$50
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
$554K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$554K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$499K
WTTW Support, general operating support, general operating support for WFMT 98.7 and WTTW. Support for WFMT Radio, $20,000 support for Firsthand: segregation initiative $15,000 support for Our City Our Stories - GALA (no tickets or benefits). Support for WFMT, WTTW Fund for Independent News, Fund for Independent News. Support for Jewish Historical Episodes, $500 for station Support, $1,000 for WFMT Bach to School Program Support, WTTW Operating Support. Support for WFMT fall membership drive - trustee challenge. Support for 2022 Jewish Heritage Programming, $10,000 for the Oliver Dragon Fund of WFMT, and $1,000 for general operating support, general operating support for WFMT, $10,000 support for Improv program $10,000 support for Union Stockyards program, $15,000 support for Ken Burns documentary $10,000 WFMT Matching Contribution Support $10,000 support for Life After Prison. Support for WFMT Fall Fundraising Matching Challenge. Supporting From the Air II. Support of News Hour.
2021
$499K
WTTW Support, general operating support, general operating support for WFMT 98.7 and WTTW. Support for WFMT Radio, $20,000 support for Firsthand: segregation initiative $15,000 support for Our City Our Stories - GALA (no tickets or benefits). Support for WFMT, WTTW Fund for Independent News, Fund for Independent News. Support for Jewish Historical Episodes, $500 for station Support, $1,000 for WFMT Bach to School Program Support, WTTW Operating Support. Support for WFMT fall membership drive - trustee challenge. Support for 2022 Jewish Heritage Programming, $10,000 for the Oliver Dragon Fund of WFMT, and $1,000 for general operating support, general operating support for WFMT, $10,000 support for Improv program $10,000 support for Union Stockyards program, $15,000 support for Ken Burns documentary $10,000 WFMT Matching Contribution Support $10,000 support for Life After Prison. Support for WFMT Fall Fundraising Matching Challenge. Supporting From the Air II. Support of News Hour.
2021
$250K
Special Projects
2021
$229K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2021
$100K
EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2021
$95K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$57K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2021
$50K
FOR WTTW NEWS - CHICAGO TONIGHT
2021
$50K
in support of general operations.
2021
$50K
in support of general operations.
2021
$50K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2021
$25K
Jewish Heritage Series
2021
$25K
UNRESTRICTED - GENERAL USE
2021
$25K
CHICAGO TONIGHT: LATINO VOICES AND CHICAGO TONIGHT: BLACK VOICES
2021