Black Researchers Collective
Chicago, IL ·EIN 37-2009579 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Black Researchers Collective?
Black Researchers Collective is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Chicago Beyond Inc ($350K), WK Kellogg Foundation ($300K), Grand Victoria Foundation ($227K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.6M in grants to Black Researchers Collective between 2020–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Beyond Inc | $350,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| WK Kellogg Foundation | $300,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Grand Victoria Foundation | $226,500 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | $190,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | $150,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Joyce Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Leadership Conference | $75,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Spencer Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur | $50,000 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Polk Bros Foundation Inc | $50,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Crossroads Fund Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Field Foundation of Illinois | $27,500 | 2 | 2020–2022 |
| Chicago Foundation for Women | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
What grants has Black Researchers Collective received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Early Care and Education | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Grand Victoria Foundation | General Operating Support | $101,500 |
| 2024 | The Joyce Foundation | MISSION FUND | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 80623 AMPLIFYING THE REACH AND IMPACT OF THE BLACK RESEARCHERS COLLECTIVE AS A LIBERATION PROJECT TO STRENGTHEN AND SUSTAIN CHICAGO'S BLACK COMMUNITIES | $90,000 |
| 2024 | The Leadership Conference | DATA EQUITY PROGRAM | $75,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $75,000 |
| 2024 | The Spencer Foundation | Amplifying research education work through community engagement in service of racial equity | $50,000 |
| 2024 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur | TO SUPPORT A CROSS-COMMUNITY CONVENING OF RESIDENTS FROM THE AUSTIN, ENGLEWOOD, EAST GARFIELD PARK, AND AUBURN GRESHAM NEIGHBORHOODS OF CHICAGO | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Strong Communities | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Chicago Foundation for Women | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Chicago Beyond Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $350,000 |
| 2023 | WK Kellogg Foundation | provide general operating support to help the organization advance its mission of training and equipping communities with research tools to be more civically engaged and policy informed | $150,000 |
| 2023 | Grand Victoria Foundation | General Operating Support | $125,000 |
| 2023 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 80623 AMPLIFYING THE REACH AND IMPACT OF THE BLACK RESEARCHERS COLLECTIVE AS A LIBERATION PROJECT TO STRENGTHEN AND SUSTAIN CHICAGO'S BLACK COMMUNITIES | $100,000 |
| 2023 | The Chicago Community Trust | To build evaluation capacities with residents in 4 communities by providing training, coaching and access to data to inform community organizing efforts. | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Crossroads Fund Inc | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Strong Communities | $25,000 |
| 2022 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur | to support (1) a cross-community convening of community members from Bronzeville, South Chicago, South Shore, Washington Park, and Woodlawn, and (2) individual community convenings | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Field Foundation of Illinois | RESEARCH IN THE STREETS - PODCAST | $25,000 |
| 2020 | Field Foundation of Illinois | COMMUNITY DRIVEN RESEARCH | $2,500 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Black Researchers Collective?
Black Researchers Collective is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Chicago Beyond Inc ($350K), WK Kellogg Foundation ($300K), Grand Victoria Foundation ($227K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.6M in grants to Black Researchers Collective between 2020–2024.
Who is Black Researchers Collective's largest funder?
Chicago Beyond Inc is the largest recorded funder of Black Researchers Collective, with $350K across 1 grant (2023).
How much grant funding has Black Researchers Collective received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.6M in grants to Black Researchers Collective across 20 grants from 13 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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