Breaking Ground Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Chicago, IL EIN 36-3860188

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$5.1M

Foundation funders

56

Grants recorded

114

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Breaking Ground Inc?

Breaking Ground Inc is funded by 56 grantmakers, led by Iff ($1.3M), The Mai Family Foundation ($1.0M), Lm Foundation ($525K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.1M in grants to Breaking Ground Inc between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Iff$1,317,00122019–2020
The Mai Family Foundation$1,025,00072020–2024
Lm Foundation$525,00042021–2024
The Lawrence Foundation$460,00052020–2024
John H & Ethel G Noble Charitable Trust$280,00052021–2025
Van Ameringen Foundation Inc$238,00042021–2024
The Horace W Goldsmith Foundation$200,00022023–2024
Elevance Health Foundation Inc$200,00022023–2024
First Republic Foundation$100,00012022
The Lynton Foundation$100,00012020
Leventhal Family Charitable Foundation$90,00042020–2024
The Jean & Louis Dreyfus Foundation Inc$60,00032020–2022
Booth Ferris Foundation Xxxxx4008$50,00012020
Brooklyn Community Foundation$45,00012024
Jackson Lewis Foundation$40,00042021–2024
The Independent Charitable Gift Fund$38,50022023–2024
Breitman Family Foundation Inc$37,50042020–2024
The Lipton Foundation$35,00032020–2023
The Dammann Fund Inc$30,00042022–2024
Wolfensohn Family Foundation$25,00012024
Van Konynenburg Foundation$17,50032022–2024
Scheuer Associates Foundation Inc$16,00042020–2023
Anywhere Gives Inc$15,00012024
Feldstein Family Charitable$11,50022023–2024
The Realty Foundation of New$11,00032020–2023
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$293K$585K$878K$1M1 grants201917 grants202017 grants202120 grants202226 grants202331 grants20242 grants2025

What grants has Breaking Ground Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025John H & Ethel G Noble Charitable TrustGENERAL PURPOSE$80,000
2025Mario P and Bianca C Borini FoundationTO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR HOMELESS AND VULNERABLE NEW YORKERS.$3,000
2024The Mai Family FoundationCHARITABLE$150,000
2024The Mai Family FoundationCHARITABLE$150,000
2024Lm FoundationACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$125,000
2024The Horace W Goldsmith FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$100,000
2024The Lawrence FoundationFOR HOUSING PURPOSES$100,000
2024Elevance Health Foundation IncIncreasing Accessibility of Harm Reduction Services for Those with Histories of Homelessness pro...$100,000
2024John H & Ethel G Noble Charitable TrustGENERAL PURPOSE$80,000
2024Van Ameringen Foundation IncRENEWED SUPPORT TO HIRE A CLINICAL COORDINATOR FOR AN AGING SERVICES TEAM.$75,000
2024Brooklyn Community FoundationDAF$45,000
2024Leventhal Family Charitable FoundationPUBLIC CHARITY$25,000
2024Wolfensohn Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES$25,000
2024Anywhere Gives IncGENERAL ASSISTANCE$15,000
2024The Independent Charitable Gift FundGENERAL SUPPORT$13,500
2024Jackson Lewis FoundationTO STRENGTHEN INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES BY DEVELOPING AND SUSTAINING EXCEPTIONAL SUPPORTIVE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSINGAS WELL AS PROGRAMS FOR HOMELESS AND OTHER VULNERABLE NEW YORKERS.$12,500
2024Van Konynenburg FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION.$10,000
2024Breitman Family Foundation IncCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS$10,000
2024The Harmon FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$10,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$7,500
2024Credit Builders Alliance IncCREDIT BUILDING$7,500
2024The Dammann Fund IncCHARITY$7,500
2024The Dammann Fund IncCHARITY$7,500
2024Feldstein Family CharitableGENERAL PURPOSES$6,500
2024The Brumm-patel Charitable TrustBRING TO SCALE A NEW MODEL OF HOUSING FOR PEOPLE WHO WERE EXPERIENCING OR AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS - PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING.$5,000
2024The Holliday FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$2,000
2024The W & R Bernheimer FamilyFULLFILL CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORG$2,000
2024Mario P and Bianca C Borini FoundationTO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR HOMELESS AND VULNERABLE NEW YORKERS.$1,000
2024Robertson FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$1,000
2024Ashner Family Evergreen FoundationCHARITABLE$1,000

Showing 30 most recent of 114 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Breaking Ground Inc?

Breaking Ground Inc is funded by 56 grantmakers, led by Iff ($1.3M), The Mai Family Foundation ($1.0M), Lm Foundation ($525K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.1M in grants to Breaking Ground Inc between 2019–2025.

Who is Breaking Ground Inc's largest funder?

Iff is the largest recorded funder of Breaking Ground Inc, with $1.3M across 2 grants (2019–2020).

How much grant funding has Breaking Ground Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $5.1M in grants to Breaking Ground Inc across 114 grants from 56 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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