The Human Family Unity Foundation

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 82-3684391

The Human Family Unity Foundation is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. The foundation maintains assets of $7,142,806 and focuses its philanthropic efforts on education, human services, and voluntarism/grantmaking initiatives.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$7.1M

+1.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.1M

+151.6% YoY

Grant Count

14

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$78K

+151.6% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding focus areas include:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services
  • Science Education and STEM Education
  • Arts and Arts Access & Participation

Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily directs its grantmaking toward organizations in:

  • Wisconsin
  • Massachusetts
  • Virginia

Grant Distribution by State

15states
+7 more states

Cities

AlexandriaAmherstAtlantaBostonChicagoClifton ParkColrainDetroitFaimouthFairfaxFranklin LakesGreenfieldHighland ParkHonululuIowa CityMadisonMarylandMilwaukeeNew YorkNewton

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Most Recent Financial Data (2024):

  • Total assets: $7,142,806
  • Total giving: $1,087,980
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$732K$1M$2M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$7,142,806$7,022,462$6,704,517
Revenue$1,423,469$1,442,147$882,293
Expenses$1,178,731$513,025$629,286
Qualifying Distributions$1,095,762$443,696$554,145
Net Investment Income$1,245,832$503,951$95,291
Distributable Amount$378,258$328,036$296,978

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$272K$544K$816K$1M17 grants202015 grants202113 grants202214 grants202314 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

TENDING HOPE CIC$405KCENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL FOUN…$200KKARUNA CENTER FOR PEACE …$82KTHE FARRINGTON ALUMNI CO…$82KUNION MEMORIAL UNITED ME…$70KCHILDREN'S HEALTH DEFENSE$50KDEPT OF AMERICAN STUDIES…$50KFOSTER$40KNEW DIMENSIONS FOUNDATION$30KASCS LEGACY FUND$27K

Grant Size Distribution

73 grants across all recorded years

52<$50K15$50–100K5$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CHRISTINE WOODCHAIR/TREASURER/SECRETARY1

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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