People's Support Foundation Limited

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 82-1202926

People's Support Foundation Limited is a private grantmaking foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. Established in 2017, it operates as a 501(c)(3) organization designated for charitable, religious, educational, scientific, and literary purposes. The foundation functions as a private foundation focused on philanthropic grantmaking and voluntarism.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$111.6M

-11.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$21.3M

+50.5% YoY

Grant Count

30

-50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$709K

+201.0% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation supports international convenings of representatives from civil society organizations. Its programming includes support for media conferences in Asia designed to foster international education, collaboration, and community building. The foundation also provides network and communication support to various partners worldwide, enabling them to build capacity, deepen relationships, and achieve charitable objectives through ongoing programs.

Primary funding categories include:

  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Arts, Culture & Humanities
  • Private Grantmaking

Grantmaking

According to available records, the foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Grant Range

$100,000

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation's grantmaking is concentrated in Wisconsin and New York, with primary focus on Wisconsin.

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

BostonMadisonNew YorkSan Francisco

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Most Recent Data (2024):

  • Total Assets: $111.6 million
  • Total Revenue: $6.83 million
  • Total Expenses: $22.2 million
  • Total Liabilities: $347
  • Total Giving: $21.27 million

Historical Assets:

  • 2023: $126.1 million
  • 2022: $123.6 million
  • 2019: $156.4 million

Annual Distribution: The foundation has distributed between $14.5 million and $15 million annually from 2021 to 2022.

Tax Status: Tax-exempt since October 2017. Donations are tax-deductible.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$6M$12M$18M$24M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$111,609,095$126,098,579$123,566,989
Revenue$6,826,361$15,083,694$4,214,350
Expenses$22,192,107$15,615,269$16,446,295
Qualifying Distributions$21,383,030$14,505,546$15,458,643
Net Investment Income$5,954,130$14,057,908$3,237,980
Distributable Amount$5,905,487$5,983,733$6,703,993

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5M$11M$16M$21M84 grants202070 grants202196 grants202260 grants202330 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

THE PEOPLE'S FORUM$5.0MJUSTICE AND EDUCATION FUND$2.9MJUSTICE AND EDUCATION FUND$2.5MPEOPLE'S WELFARE ASSOCIA…$1.4MPEOPLE'S WELFARE ASSOCIA…$1.4MPEOPLE'S WELFARE ASSOCIA…$1.4MPEOPLE'S WELFARE ASSOCIA…$568KPEOPLE'S WELFARE ASSOCIA…$500KPEOPLE'S WELFARE ASSOCIA…$459KPEOPLE'S WELFARE ASSOCIA…$459K

Grant Size Distribution

230 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K59$50–100K60$100–250K62$250–500K21$500K–1M6$1–5M1$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Jodie Evans serves as Executive Director of the foundation.

The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JODIE EVANSPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR2
JASON PFETCHERTREASURER/DIRECTOR10
JO ANDERSON-FIGUEROASECRETARY/DIRECTOR2
CAROLYN BAKERDIRECTOR2
LAYAN FULEIHANDIRECTOR2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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