Community Organizing and Family Issues
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$11.0M
Foundation funders
41
Grants recorded
118
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Community Organizing and Family Issues?
Community Organizing and Family Issues is funded by 41 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($3.4M), The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ($1.5M), WK Kellogg Foundation ($950K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.0M in grants to Community Organizing and Family Issues between 2019–2025.
Show all 41 funders
| The Albert Pick Jr Fund | $35,000 | 2 | 2020–2023 |
| Health in Partnership | $30,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Chicago Teachers Union | $27,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| City Colleges of Chicago Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Carnegie Corporation of New York | $25,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Forefront | $25,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| NAMI Illinois Inc | $22,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Heising-Simons Foundation | $17,979 | 1 | 2022 |
| Jack and Jill of America Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 2019–2020 |
| National Women's Law Center | $12,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| National Domestic Workers Alliance Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Schott Foundation for Public Education | $10,000 | 2 | 2020–2023 |
| Illinois State Public Interest Research Group Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Women's Foundation of Greater Saint Louis | $6,750 | 1 | 2019 |
| Partnership for Americas Children | $6,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $209K (2019) to $3.7M (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $669K.
What grants has Community Organizing and Family Issues received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Michael Reese Health Trust | FOUNDED IN 1995, COFI EXISTS TO BUILD THE POWER AND VOICE OF PARENTS OF ECONOMICALLY CHALLENGED COMMUNITIES, PRIMARILY BLACK AND BROWN MOTHERS AND GRANDMOTHERS, TO SHAPE THE PUBLIC DECISIONS THAT AFFECT THEIR LIVES AND THE LIVES OF THEIR FAMILIES. | $200,000 |
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $200,000 |
| 2025 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Early Care and Education | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Foundation for Child Development | DCA GENERAL | $75,000 |
| 2025 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Education | $40,000 |
| 2025 | Chicago Foundation for Women | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $27,500 |
| 2025 | Alliance for Early Success FKA Birth to Five Policy Alliance | ADVOCACY | $26,633 |
| 2024 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 80592 SUPPORTING THE UNITED PARENT LEADERS ACTION NETWORK IN ADDRESSING THE VOICELESSNESS OF LOW-INCOME PARENTS OF COLOR IN U.S. DOMESTIC PUBLIC POLICY | $1,125,000 |
| 2024 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Early Care and Education | $300,000 |
| 2024 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 82376 FACILITATING THE POWER OF PARENT ORGANIZING IN CARE, EDUCATION, AND TAX SYSTEMS CHANGE | $196,152 |
| 2024 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 81452 SUPPORTING THE UNITED PARENT LEADERS ACTION NETWORK IN ADVANCING NARRATIVES, PARADIGMS, AND AGENDAS CENTERING CHILDREN AND CAREGIVING AS PRIORITIES | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $125,000 |
| 2024 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | Support development of a parent-led national network called UPLAN | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Michael Reese Health Trust | BUILD THE POWER AND VOICE OF LOW-INCOME PARENTS, PRIMARILY MOTHERS AND GRANDMOTHERS FROM BLACK AND BROWN COMMUNITIES, TO SHAPE THE PUBLIC DECISIONS THAT AFFECT THEIR LIVES AND THE LIVES OF THEIR FAMILIES | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Grand Victoria Foundation | General Operating Support | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Julian Grace Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $95,000 |
| 2024 | The Irving Harris Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Foundation for Child Development | UPLAN 03-2024 | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Circle of Service Foundation | EDUCATION | $55,000 |
| 2024 | Alliance for Early Success FKA Birth to Five Policy Alliance | ADVOCACY | $54,172 |
| 2024 | Center for Law and Social Policy | TO WORK COLLABORATIVELY WITH CLASP TO RECOMMEND ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION STRATEGIES | $52,670 |
| 2024 | Pritzker Family Foundation | COLLABORATION TO SUPPORT EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Woods Fund of Chicago | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | New America Foundation | SUPPORT GRANTEE'S ROLE ON THE ILLINOIS EIC AUTOFILLING UX SPRINT WITH NA LOCAL CHICAGO | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Education | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Lohengrin Foundation Inc | GENERAL FUND | $35,000 |
| 2024 | United States Energy Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Health in Partnership | CAPACITY BUILDING PROJECT | $30,500 |
| 2024 | Chicago Foundation for Women | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $27,500 |
| 2024 | NAMI Illinois Inc | NAMI/COFI PARENT TRAINING PARTNERSHIP | $22,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 118 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Community Organizing and Family Issues?
Community Organizing and Family Issues is funded by 41 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($3.4M), The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ($1.5M), WK Kellogg Foundation ($950K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.0M in grants to Community Organizing and Family Issues between 2019–2025.
Who is Community Organizing and Family Issues's largest funder?
The Chicago Community Trust is the largest recorded funder of Community Organizing and Family Issues, with $3.4M across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Community Organizing and Family Issues received?
IRS 990 filings record $11.0M in grants to Community Organizing and Family Issues across 118 grants from 41 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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