$375,000
2014 • 5 years • Chicago Commitment
The Adler Planetarium supports the exploration and understanding of the universe with the particular aim of improving scientific education and literacy. It houses three theaters that feature sky shows, permanent exhibitions on topics like planet exploration, a lab where visitors can see scientists working, scholarly research, and a collection of 8,000 objects, books, works on paper, archival collections, paintings, and photographs. More than 500,000 people visit each year, including more than 70,000 students and teachers on school field trips. This grant will support ongoing exhibition work, visitor engagement efforts, and outreach programming as well as the general operations of the Museum.
$375,000
2009 • 5 years • Chicago Commitment
In support of general operations (over five years).
$275,000
2004 • 5 years • Chicago Commitment
In support of general operations (over five years).
$650,000
2002 • 3 years
In support of developing a long-range strategic plan and testing concepts on how your organization can be positioned to serve a larger audience in the future (over three years).
$50,000
2002 • 1 year, 11 months • Chicago Commitment
In support of general operations (over two years).
$25,000
1999 • 1 year • Chicago Commitment
In support of general operations.
$75,000
1996 • 3 years • Chicago Commitment
In support of general operations (over three years).
$75,000
1993 • 3 years
In support of general operations (over three years).
$100,000
1991 • 1 year
In support of general operations (over two years).
$500,000
1988 • 1 year, 5 months
To support the position of education coordinator.