The Fortnightly of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois · EIN 362009206 · Private foundation
Based in Chicago, Illinois, The Fortnightly of Chicago has awarded $601K across 2 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2025. Its largest grant on record went to Historic Preservation Foundation of the Fortnightly. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What The Fortnightly of Chicago funds
The Fortnightly of Chicago's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Preservation Foundation of the Fortnightly GENERAL SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $477K | 2025 |
| Historic Preservation Foundation of the Fortnightly GENERAL SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $124K | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from The Fortnightly of Chicago
The Fortnightly of Chicago's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about The Fortnightly of Chicago
- Does The Fortnightly of Chicago accept grant applications?
- The Fortnightly of Chicago's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does The Fortnightly of Chicago fund?
- The Fortnightly of Chicago's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Historic Preservation Foundation of the Fortnightly. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Fortnightly of Chicago give in grants?
- The Fortnightly of Chicago reported $712K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2025). Across all years in our data it has awarded $601K over 2 grants.
- Where is The Fortnightly of Chicago located?
- The Fortnightly of Chicago is based in Chicago, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 362009206.
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