Our Donors and Sponsors

ChiArts Founders’ Circle

The following Founders’ Circle members have made commitments of $100,000 and above to underwrite the first five graduating classes and provide significant start-up support for ChiArts.

(Cumulative Gifts as of 6.30.16)

$1 Million+

Caerus Foundation, Inc.
Efroymson Family Fund, a CICF Fund
Polk Bros. Foundation
Jim and Kay Mabie
Elizabeth Morse Genius Charitable Trust
David Herro and Jay Franke 

$250,000-$999,999

$100,000-$249,999

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Donations from July 1, 2016-June 30, 2017

Mastery Circle – ($250,000+)

Caerus Foundation Inc.
Jim and Kay Mabie
The Polk Bros. Foundation*
Helen & Sam Zell

Expertise Circle – ($100,000-249,999)

Anonymous
Crown Family Philanthropies*
Efroymson Family Fund*
David Herro and Jay Franke
The Reva and David Logan Foundation
Elizabeth Morse Genius Charitable Trust*

Knowledge Circle – ($75,000-99,999)

Immersion Circle ($50,000-74,999)

Best Portion Foundation
Edward and Lucy R. Minor Family Foundation*
The Negaunee Foundation
State Farm Insurance
The Donna Van Eekeren Foundation

Exploration Circle ($25,000-$49,999)

Creation Circle ($10,000-$24,999)

Discovery Circle ($5,000-$9,999)

* Indicates gift is part of a multi-year pledge
^P indicates ChiArts parent

The ChiArts Creative Circle

Members of the Creative Circle giving community contribute annual support to ensure the sustained future of The Chicago High School for the Arts.

$2,500-$4,999

$1,000-$2,499

$500-$999

$250-$499

$100-$249

P indicates ChiArts parent