Funding search · EIN 816993547 · Boulder, CO
Yagan Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 66
- grants reported
- $5.7M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $100,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
educationpublicartscivicengagementhumanitarianmedicalresearch
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Harvard University-Opportunity Insights3 grants · $600,000
- University of Chicago Center for Free Expression2 grants · $600,000
- Lawndale Christian Legal Center3 grants · $450,000
- Start Early Fka Ounce of Prevention3 grants · $420,000
- Yale University2 grants · $400,000
- Unite America Institute3 grants · $300,000
- Urban Initiatives3 grants · $300,000
- Represent US3 grants · $300,000
- The Institute for Political Innovation1 grant · $250,000
- The Honeycomb Project2 grants · $228,820
Giving over time
Grant history
All 66 reported grants, largest first.
- $300,000
University of Chicago Center for Free Expression · Chicago, IL · 2024
Education
- $300,000
University of Chicago Center for Free Expression · Chicago, IL · 2023
Education
- $250,000
The Institute for Political Innovation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Civic Engagement
- $220,000
Start Early Fka Ounce of Prevention · Chicago, IL · 2023
Education
- $200,000
Harvard University-Opportunity Insights · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Research
- $200,000
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2024
Budget Policy Lab Fund
- $200,000
Harvard University-Opportunity Insights · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Research
- $200,000
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2023
Budget Policy Lab Fund
- $200,000
Harvard University-Opportunity Insights · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Research
- $175,000
Metropolitan Planning Council · Chicago, IL · 2022
Urban growth
- $150,000
Lawndale Christian Legal Center · Chicago, IL · 2024
Public charity support
- $150,000
Lawndale Christian Legal Center · Chicago, IL · 2023
Public charity support
- $150,000
Honeycomb Project · Chicago, IL · 2022
Volunteerism
- $150,000
Lawndale Christian Legal Center · Chicago, IL · 2022
Public charity support
- $150,000
University of Chicago Center for Free Enterprise · Chicago, IL · 2022
Education
- $128,820
The Honeycomb Project · Chicago, IL · 2024
Volunteer support
- $100,000
Fund for Constitutional Government · Washington, DC · 2024
Democracy
- $100,000
Represent US · Florence, MA · 2024
Education
- $100,000
Start Early Fka Ounce of Prevention · Chicago, IL · 2024
Education
- $100,000
Unite America Institute · Denver, CO · 2024
Civic Engagement
- $100,000
Urban Initiatives · Chicago, IL · 2024
Public charity support
- $100,000
Boys Hope Girls Hope International · Bridgeton, MO · 2023
Humanitarian aid
- $100,000
Fund for Constitutional Government · Washington, DC · 2023
Democracy
- $100,000
Karam Foundation · Lake Forest, IL · 2023
Humanitarian aid
- $100,000
Represent US · Florence, MA · 2023
Education
- $100,000
The Honeycomb Project · Chicago, IL · 2023
Volunteer support
- $100,000
Unite America Institute · Denver, CO · 2023
Civic Engagement
- $100,000
Urban Initiatives · Chicago, IL · 2023
Public charity support
- $100,000
Boys Hope Girls Hope International · Bridgeton, MO · 2022
Humanitarian aid
- $100,000
Issue One · Washington, DC · 2022
Political Reform
- $100,000
Represent US · Florence, MA · 2022
Education
- $100,000
Stanford Gsb · Stanford, CA · 2022
Education
- $100,000
Start Early Fka Ounce of Prevention · Chicago, IL · 2022
Education
- $100,000
Unite America Institute · Denver, CO · 2022
Civic Engagement
- $100,000
Urban Initiatives · Chicago, IL · 2022
Public charity support
- $94,000
One Goal · Chicago, IL · 2023
Education
- $79,921
Overdose Crisis Response Fund · Hinsdale, IL · 2024
Humanitarian aid
- $50,000
Invest for Better · Oakland, CA · 2024
Financial Education
- $50,000
One Goal · Chicago, IL · 2024
Education
- $50,000
Rush University Medical Center · Chicago, IL · 2024
Medical
- $50,000
Invest for Better · Oakland, CA · 2023
Financial Education
- $44,000
One Goal · Chicago, IL · 2022
Education
- $35,000
Social Ventures Partners Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Public charity support
- $30,000
Social Ventures Partners Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Public charity support
- $25,000
Impact Assets · Bethesda, MD · 2023
Impact Investing
- $25,000
Rush University Medical Center · Chicago, IL · 2023
Medical
- $25,000
Rush University Medical Center · Chicago, IL · 2022
Medical
- $25,000
Social Ventures Partners Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Public charity support
- $15,000
University of Chicago Mandel Legal Aid Clinic · Chicago, IL · 2022
Legal Aid
- $11,000
Jersey County Arts Council · Jerseyville, IL · 2022
Support for the Arts
- $10,000
Vocal Justice · Oakland, CA · 2024
Social Change
- $10,000
Jersey County Arts Council · Jerseyville, IL · 2023
Support for the Arts
- $10,000
Metropolitan Planning Council · Chicago, IL · 2023
Urban growth
- $10,000
Vocal Justice · Oakland, CA · 2023
Social Change
- $10,000
Bpi Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Racial & Social Justice
- $6,000
City of Jerseyville · Jerseyville, IL · 2024
Community development
- $6,000
Jersey County Arts Council · Jerseyville, IL · 2024
Support for the Arts
- $5,000
Jerseyville Public Library · Jerseyville, IL · 2024
Education
- $5,000
District 100 Foundation · Jerseyville, IL · 2023
Education
- $5,000
Otter Creek Historical Society · Otterville, IL · 2023
Support for the Arts
- $5,000
Riverbender Community Center · Alton, IL · 2022
Community support
- $3,000
District 100 Foundation · Jerseyville, IL · 2024
Education
- $3,000
Jersey County Historical Society · Jerseyville, IL · 2022
Education
- $1,500
National Center for Family Philanthropy · Washington, DC · 2024
Public charity support
- $1,000
District 100 Foundation · Jerseyville, IL · 2022
Education
- $75
#Teamseas - Ocean Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2024
Environmental support
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