Reported officers (all unpaid)
No paid executives reported in 2024. CME GROUP FOUNDATION reported 6 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$6.7M
Itemized grants
148
Median grant
$25k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA INC | ST PETER, MN | 2024 CME GROUP FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | $600k |
| YOUTH GUIDANCE | CHICAGO, IL | WORKING ON WOMANHOOD (WOW) | $250k |
| CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | THE CHICAGO ROADMAP | $200k |
| SINAI HEALTH SYSTEM | CHICAGO, IL | EXAMINING THE MENTAL HEALTH OF MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL | $200k |
| THE BARACK OBAMA FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | OBAMA FOUNDATION CHICAGO PROGRAMMING | $200k |
| CAROLE ROBERTSON CENTER FOR LEARNING | CHICAGO, IL | BASES-K AND INNOVATION FUND | $150k |
| CHICAGO PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND | CHICAGO, IL | CHICAGO LEADS | $150k |
| CHILDREN FIRST FUND THE CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | ROBOTICS OST CONNECTING TO OUR COMMUNITY | $125k |
| BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS | CHAMPAIGN, IL | UIUC CS TEACHER ENDORSEMENT SUPPORT | $100k |
| BUILD INCORPORATED | CHICAGO, IL | BUILDING GIRLS 2 WOMEN (BG2W) | $100k |
| CATHOLIC BISHOP OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM | $100k |
| CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION (CPLF) | CHICAGO, IL | THE 2023-2025 EARLY LEARNING & SCHOOL READINESS INITIATIVE AT CHICGAO PUBLIC LIBRARY | $100k |
| CHILDREN'S RESEARCH TRIANGLE | CHICAGO, IL | GIRLS MOVING IN NEW DIRECTIONS (GIRLS MIND) | $100k |
| DEMOISELLE 2 FEMME NFP | CHICAGO, IL | CUG REVIVE II | $100k |
| GEORGE W BUSH FOUNDATION | DALLAS, TX | BUSH INSTITUTE EDUCATION PROGRAM | $100k |
| LATINO POLICY FORUM | CHICAGO, IL | PROMOTING EQUITY IN EARLY EDUCATION FOR ENGLISH LE | $100k |
| BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS | CHAMPAIGN, IL | DIGITAL EXPLORERS AND TEACHER INTENSIVES | $75k |
| CHAPTER ONE NFP | ODESSA, FL | HIGH IMPACT TUTORING FOR CPS KINDERGARTENERS | $75k |
| HOPE CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | STUDENT SUCCESS COACH | $75k |
| JUVENILE PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION JPA | CHICAGO, IL | CONNECT 2 KINDERGARTEN (C2K) | $75k |
| LADIES OF VIRTUE | CHICAGO, IL | LADIES OF VIRTUE GENERAL OPERATING | $75k |
| NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY | EVANSTON, IL | EARLY CHILDHOOD RESEARCH ALLIANCE OF CHICAGO | $75k |
| REFLECTIONS FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | POLISHED PEBBLES GIRLS MENTORING PROGRAM | $75k |
| SOMETHING GOOD IN ENGLEWOOD INC | CHICAGO, IL | CONSISTENT ASSISTANCE FOR ENGLEWOOD (C.A.F.E.) | $75k |
| CHRISTOPHER HOUSE | CHICAGO, IL | INCREASING KINDERGARTEN READINESS: CH & CBC | $70k |
Revenue and expenses over time
CME GROUP FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Illinois
CME GROUP FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Illinois earns a median of $20,738.
These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,342 organizations across 2,342 filings (2021 – 2024).
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In 2024, CME GROUP FOUNDATION reported $11.2M in total revenue and $7.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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