Funding search · EIN 261459612 · Wilmington, DE

The Pierce Family Charitable Foundation

Name: The Pierce Family Charitable Foundation grants, 2022–2023
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

215
grants reported: $1.6M
total given: 2022–2023
filing years: $4,520
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2023. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

event chicago center homelessness justice development funders planning

Full IRS filings ↗How this is built Report an error

Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

1 grant matching “axelson” · $2,500

$2,500
North Park University · Chicago, IL · 2023
Axelson Center for Nonprofit Management

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Michael Reese Health Trust4 grants · $140,000
Chicago Cares2 grants · $100,000
All Chicago Making Homelessness History4 grants · $75,880
Chicago Religious Leadership Network On Latin Amer4 grants · $75,000
Crossroads Fund4 grants · $65,000
Matthew House4 grants · $57,500
New Moms4 grants · $55,000
The Renaissance Collaborative6 grants · $54,750
Covenant House Illinois2 grants · $50,000
Facing Forward To End Homelessness4 grants · $43,000

Giving over time

$907,332

2022

$677,680

2023

Grant history

The 100 largest of 215 grants.

$50,000
Chicago Cares · Chicago, IL · 2023
AMPT: Advancing Nonprofits fund
$50,000
All Chicago Making Homelessness History · Chicago, IL · 2022
Agency Emergency Fund
$50,000
Chicago Cares · Chicago, IL · 2022
AMPT: Advancing Nonprofits
$50,000
Michael Reese Health Trust · Elgin, IL · 2022
Chicago Funders Together to End Homelessness: Housing Justice Fund
$40,000
Crossroads Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023
Racial Justice Pooled Fund
$40,000
Michael Reese Health Trust · Elgin, IL · 2023
Chicago Funders Together to End Homelessness general operations fund and to support staff positions within the city of Chicago and the state of Illinois
$30,000
Chicago Religious Leadership Network On Latin Amer · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
Covenant House Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2023
capital campaign
$25,000
Michael Reese Health Trust · Elgin, IL · 2023
Chicago Funders Together to End Homelessness
$25,000
Chicago Religious Leadership Network On Latin Amer · Chicago, IL · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
Covenant House Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2022
Capital Campaign
$25,000
Latinos Progresando · Chicago, IL · 2022
New Community Center capital campaign
$25,000
Michael Reese Health Trust · Elgin, IL · 2022
Chicago Funders Together to End Homelessness (CFTEH)
$20,500
Connections for the Homeless · Evanston, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Chicago Coalition for the Homeless · Chicago, IL · 2023
Small Shelter Fund
$20,000
Facing Forward To End Homelessness · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Good News Partners · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Ignite Org · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Lyte Collective · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Margarets Village · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Matthew House · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
New Moms · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
The Boulevard of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
The Renaissance Collaborative · Chicago, IL · 2023
Abrams International Village
$20,000
Crossroads Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022
Racial Justice Pooled Fund
$17,500
Matthew House · Chicago, IL · 2022
Technology upgrades
$15,500
La Casa Norte · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Center for Changing Lives · Chicago, IL · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Center for Impact Research · Oak Park, IL · 2022
Pathways Initiative
$15,000
Facing Forward To End Homelessness · Chicago, IL · 2022
General Operating fund
$15,000
Forefront · Chicago, IL · 2022
General Operating Support and Peer Skill share program
$15,000
Mercy Housing Lakefront · Chicago, IL · 2022
Facility improvement (multi-purpose space)
$15,000
New Moms · Chicago, IL · 2022
General Operating fund
$15,000
Night Ministry · Chicago, IL · 2022
The Crib Emergency Overnight Shelter Program
$15,000
Northwest Side Housing Center · Chicago, IL · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Inclusive Economy Lab: to support stipends for participants in the Chicago Resilient Communities pilot evaluation project
$12,500
Rockford Family Planning Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,880
All Chicago Making Homelessness History · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,700
Housing Opportunities for Women · Chicago, IL · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,642
Margarets Village · Chicago, IL · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,500
Housing Opportunities for Women · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Center for Changing Lives · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Chicago Foundation for Women · Chicago, IL · 2023
South Side Giving Circle fund - to close the wage, wealth, or leadership gap faced by black women and girls
$10,000
Chicago House and Social Service Agency · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Deborahs Place · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
New Moms · Chicago, IL · 2023
flood relief fund
$10,000
Night Ministry · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Northwest Side Housing Center · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Sarahs Circle · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Spanish Coalition for Housing · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
The Renaissance Collaborative · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
All Chicago Making Homelessness History · Chicago, IL · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Bright Promises Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
The Iris Krieg F.A.I.R. Fund
$10,000
Chicago Community Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
Truth, Racial Healing and Racial Healing Greater Chicago
$10,000
Chicago Foundation for Women · Chicago, IL · 2022
General Operating fund
$10,000
Chicago House and Social Service Agency · Chicago, IL · 2022
General Operating fund
$10,000
Chicago Religious Leadership Network On Latin Amer · Chicago, IL · 2022
Database Integration: user-friendly CRM connected to communication channels, financial recordkeeping, and reporting
$10,000
Chicago Religious Leadership Network On Latin Amer · Chicago, IL · 2022
The development of CRLN's three-year strategic plan
$10,000
Connections for Abused Women and Their Children · Chicago, IL · 2022
Open Door Project
$10,000
Connections for the Homeless · Evanston, IL · 2022
General Operating fund
$10,000
Deborahs Place · Chicago, IL · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Good News Partners · Chicago, IL · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Ignite Org · Chicago, IL · 2022
General Operating fund
$10,000
La Casa Norte · Chicago, IL · 2022
Housing Continuum of Care (CoC)
$10,000
La Casa Norte · Chicago, IL · 2022
Client database customization
$10,000
Lyte Collective · Chicago, IL · 2022
General Operating fund
$10,000
Matthew House · Chicago, IL · 2022
Building repairs fund
$10,000
Matthew House · Chicago, IL · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
New Moms · Chicago, IL · 2022
Policy Consultant
$10,000
Northwest Side Housing Center · Chicago, IL · 2022
Strategic Planning
$10,000
Sarahs Circle · Chicago, IL · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Spanish Coalition for Housing · Chicago, IL · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
The Boulevard of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
The Renaissance Collaborative · Chicago, IL · 2022
Executive Director Search
$10,000
The Renaissance Collaborative · Chicago, IL · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$7,500
Franciscan Outreach · Chicago, IL · 2023
HR consulting project
$7,500
Cara Program · Chicago, IL · 2022
Cara Collective Strategic Planning
$7,500
Housing Opportunities for Women · Chicago, IL · 2022
Financial controls, documentation, and training
$7,500
The Boulevard of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Data collection improvement project
$7,000
Latin America Working Group Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$6,270
Sarahs Circle · Chicago, IL · 2022
Compensation Study and Performance Measurements
$6,200
Ignite Org · Chicago, IL · 2022
to purchase Laptops
$6,000
Illinois Community for Displaced Immigrants · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$6,000
Interfaith Community for Detained Immigrants · Chicago, IL · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$6,000
Nami Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$5,700
La Casa Norte · Chicago, IL · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Chicago Community Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation program
$5,000
Chicago Foundation for Women · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Good News Partners · Chicago, IL · 2023
Computer lab equipment fund
$5,000
Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights · Chicago, IL · 2023
National Immigrant Justice Center
$5,000
Latin America Working Group Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Margarets Village · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable Event
$5,000
Nisgua · Durham, NC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
South Suburban Pads · Chicago Hts, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
All Chicago Making Homelessness History · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable Event
$5,000
Center for Changing Lives · Chicago, IL · 2022
Staff and Board trainings
$5,000
Chicago Video Project · Durham, NC · 2022
"Shame of Chicago" Documentary
$5,000
Congregation Tiferes Yaakov · Lakewood, NJ · 2022
Chasday Yosef, Netivot, IL
$5,000
Deborahs Place · Chicago, IL · 2022
Planned Giving development project
$5,000
Facing Forward To End Homelessness · Chicago, IL · 2022
Organizational Restructuring and Transition Planning

View all 215 grants →

Who else funds this kind of work

Grants already paid are the record; PaperOrbit reads your paper and finds the funders whose record matches it — then explains why.

Search funders like this one

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.