Funding search · EIN 363348160 · Chicago, IL

Chicago Foundation for Women

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

321
grants reported
$6.1M
total given
2022–2023
filing years
$15,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222023. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Jane Addams Resource Corporation3 grants · $197,500
  • Chicago Women in Trades3 grants · $172,500
  • Teamwork Englewood2 grants · $152,500
  • Ladies of Virtue3 grants · $150,000
  • Love Unity & Values (Luv) Institute3 grants · $140,000
  • All Chicago Making Homelessness History2 grants · $130,000
  • Southside Center of Hope3 grants · $107,300
  • Everthrive Illinois3 grants · $105,000
  • Affinity Community Services3 grants · $104,000
  • Equal Hope3 grants · $99,000

Giving over time

$3.4M
2022
$2.8M
2023

Grant history

The 100 largest of 321 grants.

  • $110,000

    All Chicago Making Homelessness History · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Englewood women's initiative ; eleanor network

  • $100,000

    Jane Addams Resource Corporation · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support; careers in manufacturing for women

  • $85,000

    Chicago Women in Trades · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Advancing equity and inclusion for women; technical opportunities program

  • $85,000

    Ladies of Virtue · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support; capacity building support

  • $82,500

    Teamwork Englewood · Chicago, IL · 2023

    2025 englewood womens initiative

  • $80,000

    Love Unity & Values (Luv) Institute · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Ladies of leadership; capacity building support

  • $76,000

    Affinity Community Services · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support; focus group stipend; capacity building support

  • $70,000

    Teamwork Englewood · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support

  • $61,000

    Southside Center of Hope · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support; capacity building support

  • $60,000

    Jane Addams Resource Corporation · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $55,000

    Chicago Women in Trades · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Advancing equity and inclusion for women in apprenticeship and employment

  • $52,000

    Of Color · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Capacity building support; general operating support

  • $51,000

    Equal Hope · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Northshore women's health disparities reduction program; general operating support

  • $50,000

    Everthrive Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Everthrive Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Heartland Human Care Services · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Idea (imagine, dedicate, earn, achieve)

  • $50,000

    National Able Network · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Women's it career lab training program

  • $45,000

    Ladies of Virtue · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Capacity building support

  • $45,000

    Love Unity & Values (Luv) Institute · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Capacity building support

  • $45,000

    Family Rescue · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Englewood women's initiative; general operating support

  • $45,000

    Grow Your Own Teachers · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support

  • $43,000

    Equal Hope · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $42,500

    Family Rescue · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Englewood women's initiative

  • $42,500

    Women Employed · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support

  • $42,000

    Illinois Caucus for Adolescent Health · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $42,000

    Illinois Caucus for Adolescent Health · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support

  • $40,000

    Heartland Human Care Services · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Idea: imagine, dedicate, earn, achieve

  • $40,000

    Chicago Commons Association · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Family hub employment support program

  • $40,000

    Roger Baldwin Foundation of the Aclu · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Women's and reproductive rights project (wrrp)

  • $40,000

    Sista Afya Community Care Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support; holistic mental wellness care

  • $40,000

    Upwardly Global · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support

  • $37,500

    Jane Addams Resource Corporation · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $35,700

    Free Root Operation · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Black girl bloom; general operating support; southside giving circle match

  • $35,000

    Grow Your Own Teachers · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $35,000

    National Asian Pacific American Womens Forum · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Napawf chicago reproductive justice organizing project

  • $35,000

    Assata'S Daughters · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support

  • $35,000

    National Asian Pacific American Womens Forum · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Chicago reproductive justice organizing project

  • $34,300

    Southside Center of Hope · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Capacity building support

  • $32,500

    Chicago Women in Trades · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Technical opportunities program

  • $32,000

    Ba Nia Incorporated · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $30,000

    Chicago Volunteer Doulas · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $30,000

    Law Center for Better Housing · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Ewi

  • $30,000

    Metropolitan Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Englewood women's initiative fy25

  • $30,000

    Sista Afya Community Care Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $30,000

    Upwardly Global · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $30,000

    Ywca Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Englewood women's initiative

  • $30,000

    Center for Changing Lives · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Office to careers training for women of color

  • $30,000

    Chicago Volunteer Doulas · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support

  • $30,000

    Community Organizing and Family Issues (Cofi) · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support

  • $30,000

    Deborah'S Place · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support

  • $30,000

    Girlforward · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support

  • $30,000

    Law Center for Better Housing · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Englewood women's initiative

  • $30,000

    Lift-Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support

  • $30,000

    Metropolitan Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Englewood women's initiative

  • $30,000

    Ywca Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Englewood women's initiative

  • $29,400

    Of Color · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Of color - bloc

  • $27,700

    Hustle Mommies · Oak Park, IL · 2022

    The mom who grew from concrete; hustle mommies mompreneur council

  • $27,500

    Community Organizing and Family Issues (Cofi) · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $27,000

    Heart Women & Girls · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $27,000

    Nature'S Garden for Victory & Peace Co Rebirth Society · Alsip, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $27,000

    Sexpectations Chicago Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $26,000

    Center for Advancing Domestic Peace · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Arise Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Chicago Freedom School · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Project healus

  • $25,000

    Jane Addams Senior Caucus · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Mean Girls Empowerment · South Holland, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Organizing Neighborhoods for Equality Northside · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Women of color table

  • $25,000

    Roger Baldwin Foundation of the Aclu · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Women's and reproductive rights project

  • $25,000

    Arise Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Ba Nia Incorporated · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Chicago Freedom School · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Project heal us and reproductive justice

  • $25,000

    Chicago Women'S Health Center · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Gyrls in the Hood Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Heartland Alliance'S National Immigrant Justice Center · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Gender justice initiative

  • $25,000

    Jane Addams Senior Caucus · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Kan-Win · Park Ridge, IL · 2022

    Multilingual domestic and sexual violence program

  • $25,000

    Organizing Neighborhoods for Equality Northside · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Women of color table

  • $25,000

    Planned Parenthood of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Refugeeone · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Women's health project; impact award

  • $25,000

    Shriver Center On Poverty Law · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Women's law & policy initiative

  • $25,000

    Sisterreach · Memphis, TN · 2022

    General operating support

  • $24,000

    Chicago Women'S Health Center · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $23,000

    Apna Ghar Inc (Our Home) · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support

  • $22,800

    Black Girls Dance · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Capacity building support

  • $22,500

    Kan-Win · Park Ridge, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $22,500

    Women Employed · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $22,500

    Mujeres Latinas En Accion · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Voces unidas; general operating support

  • $22,000

    Healing To Action · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Scholarships for survivor power institute; general operating support

  • $22,000

    Illinois Contraceptive Access Now (Ican) - a Project of Alliancechicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support

  • $20,500

    Yo Soy Ella · Oak Park, IL · 2022

    General operating support; young women's giving council match

  • $20,000

    Affinity Community Services · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    All Chicago Making Homelessness History · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Eleanor network

  • $20,000

    Cabrini Green Legal Aid · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Cgla advocacy work for women and mothers

  • $20,000

    Center for Advancing Domestic Peace · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Center for Changing Lives · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Chicago Furniture Bank · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support for home furnishing program

  • $20,000

    Gyrls in the Hood Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Healing To Action · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Hustle Mommies · Oak Park, IL · 2023

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Ladies of Virtue · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.