Funding search · EIN 370971586 · Chicago, IL

Illinois Humanities Council

Name: Illinois Humanities Council grants, 2021–2022
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

81
grants reported: $739,450
total given: 2021–2022
filing years: $8,200
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2022. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

envisioning justice foreground rural cycle community january

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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.

Top recipients

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

Legacy Training2 grants · $23,250
Legacy Training2 grants · $22,100
The Hub-Arts & Cultural Center1 grant · $20,000
Carbondale Community Arts1 grant · $20,000
Knox College1 grant · $19,550
Millikin University1 grant · $18,100
Saint Leonard'S Ministries1 grant · $18,000
Resilience Partners Nfp1 grant · $14,250
Chicago Community Bond Fund1 grant · $14,000
Restore Justice Foundation1 grant · $12,100

Giving over time

$453,600

2021

$285,850

2022

Grant history

All 81 reported grants, largest first.

$20,000
Carbondale Community Arts · Carbondale, IL · 2022
2023 foreground rural initiative grant
$20,000
The Hub-Arts & Cultural Center · Rushville, IL · 2022
2023 foreground rural initiative grant
$19,550
Knox College · Galesburg, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$18,100
Millikin University · Decatur, IL · 2021
EJ 2021 GRANT for grant cycle 20210
$18,000
Saint Leonard'S Ministries · Chicago, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$14,250
Resilience Partners Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$14,000
Chicago Community Bond Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$13,250
Legacy Training · Grand Chain, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$12,100
Legacy Training · Grand Chain, IL · 2021
EJ 2021 Grant for grant cycle 20210
$12,100
Northeastern Il Uni Foundatio · Chicago, IL · 2021
EJ 2021 Grant for grant cycle 20210
$12,100
Restore Justice Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2021
EJ 2021 Grant for grant cycle 20210
$12,000
Contextos · Chicago, IL · 2021
EJ 2021 Grant for grant cycle202109
$12,000
Design Museum of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2021
EJ 2021 Grant for grant cycle 20210
$10,250
Restore Justice Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$10,000
Legacy Training · Grand Chain, IL · 2022
2023 foreground rural initiative grant
$10,000
Prison and Neighborhood Arts Education Project · Chicago, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$10,000
Board of Trustees Western Il · Macomb, IL · 2021
2022 Foreground Rural Initiative Gr
$10,000
Cairo Historical Preservation · Cairo, IL · 2021
2022 Foreground Rural Initiative Gr
$10,000
Carlinville Winning Communiti · Carlinville, IL · 2021
2022 Foreground Rural Initiative Gr
$10,000
Crossroads Cultural Connectio · Cambridge, IL · 2021
2022 Foreground Rural Initiative Gr
$10,000
Crossroads Fund · Chicago, IL · 2021
Chicago Racial Equity Pooled Fund
$10,000
Evans Library Foundation · Vandalia, IL · 2021
2022 Foreground Rural Initiative Gr
$10,000
Fulton County Community Arts · Canton, IL · 2021
2022 Foreground Rural Initiative Gr
$10,000
Gallary 510 Art & Framing · Decatur, IL · 2021
2022 Foreground Rural Initiative Gr
$10,000
Grundy County Historical Soci · Morris, IL · 2021
2022 Foreground Rural Initiative Gr
$10,000
Here and Again · Ottawa, IL · 2021
2022 Foreground Rural Initiative Gr
$10,000
Heterodyne Broadcasting Co · Carbondale, IL · 2021
2022 Foreground Rural Initiative Gr
$10,000
Historic Ellisville Restorati · Ellisville, IL · 2021
2022 Foreground Rural Initiative Gr
$10,000
Historic Marbold Farmstead As · Greenview, IL · 2021
2022 Foreground Rural Initiative Gr
$10,000
Illinois Rural Heritage Museu · Pinckneyville, IL · 2021
2022 Foreground Rural Initiative
$10,000
Legacy Training · Grand Chain, IL · 2021
2022 Foreground Rural Initiative Gr
$10,000
Men of Power Women of Strengt · Cairo, IL · 2021
2022 Foreground Rural Initiative Gr
$10,000
Moultrie County Historical · Sullivan, IL · 2021
2022 Foreground Rural Initiative Gr
$10,000
Savannah Historical Society · Savannah, IL · 2021
2022 Foreground Rural Initiative Gr
$10,000
Schuyler County Architecture · Rushville, IL · 2021
2022 Foreground Rural Initiative Gr
$10,000
Southern Illinois Cabe · Carbondale, IL · 2021
2022 Foreground Rural Initiative Gr
$10,000
The Hub-Arts & Cultural Cente · Rushville, IL · 2021
2022 Foreground Rural Initiative Gr
$10,000
The Realitea Project · Toledo, IL · 2021
2022 Foreground Rural Initiative Gr
$8,250
Chicago Parks Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2021
Community Grants September 2021
$8,250
Landmarks Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2021
Community Grants September 2021
$8,200
Springfield Art Association · Springfield, IL · 2021
Community Grant May 2022 Cycle - Gr
$8,000
Beyond the Walls the Movement Nfp · Carbondale, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$8,000
Chicago Freedom School · Chicago, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$8,000
Chicago Torture Justice Memorial · Chicago, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$8,000
Darren B Easterling Center of Restorative Practices · Chicago, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$8,000
Firstfollowers · Champaign, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$8,000
North Park University · Chicago, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$8,000
Piven Theatre Workshop · Evanston, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$8,000
Urbana Champain Independent Media Center · Urbana, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$8,000
Calumet Collaborative · Chicago, IL · 2021
Community Grant Sep 2021
$8,000
Chicago Video Project · Chicago, IL · 2021
Community Grant May 2022 Cycle - Gr
$8,000
Mitchell Museum American Ind · Evanston, IL · 2021
Community Grants January 2022 Cycle
$7,500
Serendipity Theatre Company · Chicago, IL · 2021
Community Grants May 2022
$7,250
Full Spectrum Features Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2021
Community Grant January
$7,250
Resilience Partners Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2021
Community Grants January
$6,250
New Age Services Corporation · Chicago, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$6,250
Public Health Institute of Metro · Chicago, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$6,250
Reader Institute for Community Journalism · Chicago, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$6,250
Voices and Faces Project · Chicago, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$6,200
Invisible Institute · Chicago, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$6,100
Depaul University · Chicago, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$6,100
6018north · Chicago, IL · 2021
EJ 2021 Grant for grant cycle 20210
$6,100
Adler University · Chicago, IL · 2021
EJ 2021 Grant for grant cycle 20210
$6,100
Depaul University · Chicago, IL · 2021
EJ 2021 Grant for grant cycle 20210
$6,100
Guild Literary Complex · Chicago, IL · 2021
EJ 2021 Grant for grant cycle 20210
$6,100
Storycatchers Theatre · Chicago, IL · 2021
EJ 2021 Grant for grant cycle 20210
$6,000
Adler University · Chicago, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$6,000
Board of Trustees of the Uoi · Urbana, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$6,000
Chicago Votes · Chicago, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$6,000
Nothing Without a Company · Chicago, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$6,000
Women Initiating New Directions · Evanston, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant
$6,000
Benedictine University · Lisle, IL · 2021
EJ 2021 Grant for grant cycle 20210
$6,000
Board of Trustees of the Uoi · Urbana, IL · 2021
EJ 2021 Grant for grant cycle 20210
$6,000
Fifth House Ensemble · Chicago, IL · 2021
EJ 2021 Grant for grant cycle 20210
$6,000
Galesburg Civic Art Center · Galesburg, IL · 2021
EJ 2021 Grant for grant cycle 20210
$6,000
Knox College · Galesburg, IL · 2021
EJ 2021 Grant for grant cycle
$6,000
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2021
EJ 2021 Grant for grant cycle 29210
$6,000
University of Illinois-Urbana · Champaign, IL · 2021
EJ 2021 Grant for grant cycle 20210
$6,000
Voices and Faces Project · Chicago, IL · 2021
EJ 2021 Grant for grant cycle 20210
$6,000
Woods Wyatt Durham Memor Fu · Chicago, IL · 2021
EJ 2021 Grant for grant cycle 20210
$5,250
Parole Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2022
2023 envisioning justice grant

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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.