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 2022–2023. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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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
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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