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Prince Foundation

Chicago, Illinois  ·  EIN 366116507  ·  Private foundation

Prince Foundation is a Illinois-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $2.4M in annual giving against $3.1M in assets. This page documents the 259 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Prince Foundation — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$2.4M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$3.1M
Total assets
259
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Prince Foundation funds

Prince Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on environment & conservation.

Environment & Conservation

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Prince Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
National Park Foundation
to support the revitalization of Anacostia Park
Washington, DC$150K2020
National Park Foundation
to support the revitalization of Anacostia Park
Washington, DC$150K2018
Shedd Aquarium Society
It's Time to Make a Splash campaign
Chicago, IL$100K2020
Friends of Anacostia Park
general operating support
Washington, DC$77K2022
Wildlife Conservation Network Inc
restricted to the Save the Elephants-Samburu Vet Program
San Francisco, CA$75K2017
Puerto Rican Arts Alliance
general operating support
Chicago, IL$65K2017
Young Chicago Authors
general operating support
Chicago, IL$65K2020
Albany Park Theater Project
general operating support
Chicago, IL$65K2020
Intuit the Center for Intuitive and Outside Art
general operating support
Chicago, IL$60K2020
Storycatchers Theatre
general operating support
Chicago, IL$60K2020
St Georges School
general operating support
Newport, RI$55K2022
Chicago Artists Coalition
general operating support
Chicago, IL$50K2022
Albany Park Theater Project
general operating support
Chicago, IL$50K2022
About Face Theatre Collective
general operating support
Chicago, IL$50K2022
Lifeline Productions Inc
general operating support
Chicago, IL$50K2022

Prince Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$1.9M
2018$2.1M
2020$2.4M
2022$2.3M
2023$55K
2024$160K

How to apply for funding from Prince Foundation

Prince Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at princetrusts.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Prince Foundation

Does Prince Foundation accept grant applications?
Prince Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Prince Foundation fund?
Prince Foundation's grants focus on environment & conservation. Recent recipients include National Park Foundation, National Park Foundation, Shedd Aquarium Society. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Prince Foundation give in grants?
Prince Foundation reported $2.4M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $8.9M over 259 grants.
Where is Prince Foundation located?
Prince Foundation is based in Chicago, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 366116507.
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About this profile. This page is built from Prince Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Prince Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.