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Who is eligible for RFP Focus: Next Generation Power-Building Grant?

Required: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status.

RFP Focus: Next Generation Power-Building Grant

Polk Bros Foundation Inc

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Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Required status

501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

Internal Revenue CodeContinues doing work in Chicago.

Overview

Polk Bros. Foundation Goal:

Fostering a Participatory, Multiracial Democracy
Overview:

With this RFP, Polk Bros.

Eligibility

Organization continues to be a recognized tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. Internal Revenue CodeContinues doing work in Chicago.

What Polk Bros Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025: 568
Total given: $19.25M
Median grant: $25K
Range: $100–$250K

By dollars: Illinois 96%, New York 2%, District of Columbia <1%. Top recipient cities: Chicago, IL; New York, NY; Washington, DC.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

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