Coleman Foundation
A Chicago family foundation that invests in community based organizations to strengthen the health and well-being of the greater Chicago region, with signature commitments to entrepreneurship, health, and intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Financial profile
Coleman Foundation · EIN 36-3025967 · 501(c)(3)
| Fiscal year | Total revenue | Contributions | Program services | Total expenses | Net assets | Year end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $20,533,923 | $11,812,230 | $172,490,306 | Dec 2023 | ||
| FY2022 | $-1,529,566 | $12,355,241 | $159,394,440 | Dec 2022 | ||
| FY2021 | $53,822,018 | $10,737,869 | $205,543,263 | Dec 2021 | ||
| FY2020 | $11,993,606 | $15,091,549 | $188,095,152 | Dec 2020 | ||
| FY2019 | $14,430,280 | $13,763,880 | $184,550,203 | Dec 2019 | ||
| FY2015 | $12,289,865 | $8,356,178 | $129,495,080 | Dec 2015 |
Figures exactly as reported. A blank cell was blank on the form. The fiscal year links to the filing.
Peer societies
Five societies Coleman Foundation is read alongside.
PBF
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UF
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AF
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CWBF
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BF
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Who backs CF
No public supporter list found as of September 2026.
The outside view
A Chicago family foundation that invests in community based organizations to strengthen the health and well-being of the greater Chicago region, with signature commitments to entrepreneurship, health, and intellectual and developmental disabilities.
- Authority
- Build
- Outward
- Operational
Their shape
The Legacy
Faithful to what was handed down.
The Legacy is devoted to continuity, carrying a tradition and an identity across generations. Its gift is stability and deep institutional memory, its challenge is making room for change.
Also reads toward The Village and The Movement.
Strengths
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