Direct Giving Lab
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$174K
Foundation funders
6
Grants recorded
17
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Direct Giving Lab?
Direct Giving Lab is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by Blue Dor Foundation ($80K), The Lake County Community Foundation ($39K), Highland Park Community Foundation ($32K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $174K in grants to Direct Giving Lab between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Dor Foundation | $80,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| The Lake County Community Foundation | $39,000 | 3 | 2021–2025 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation | $32,400 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Krancer Charitable Trust | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Global Impact | $9,100 | 1 | 2020 |
| Leva Family Foundation | $3,600 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2024) to $36K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $25K.
What grants has Direct Giving Lab received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Lake County Community Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Blue Dor Foundation | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION TO HELP CONNECT DONORS WITH LOCAL FAMILIES IN NEED. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Highland Park Community Foundation | General Operating Support | $10,800 |
| 2024 | Blue Dor Foundation | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION TO HELP CONNECT DONORS WITH LOCAL FAMILIES IN NEED. | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Blue Dor Foundation | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION TO HELP CONNECT DONORS WITH LOCAL FAMILIES IN NEED. | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Krancer Charitable Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Highland Park Community Foundation | General Operating Support | $9,000 |
| 2023 | Leva Family Foundation | FAMILY SUPPORT | $1,800 |
| 2022 | Blue Dor Foundation | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION TO HELP CONNECT DONORS WITH LOCAL FAMILIES IN NEED. | $15,000 |
| 2022 | The Lake County Community Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT | $12,000 |
| 2022 | Highland Park Community Foundation | General Support | $7,200 |
| 2022 | Leva Family Foundation | FAMILY SUPPORT | $1,800 |
| 2021 | Blue Dor Foundation | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION TO HELP CONNECT DONORS WITH LOCAL FAMILIES IN NEED. | $15,000 |
| 2021 | The Lake County Community Foundation | To support the organization's work to provide direct cash assistance to vulnerable families in Lake County. | $12,000 |
| 2021 | Highland Park Community Foundation | General Support | $5,400 |
| 2020 | Blue Dor Foundation | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION TO HELP CONNECT DONORS WITH LOCAL FAMILIES IN NEED. | $15,000 |
| 2020 | Global Impact | CHARITY ALLIANCE | $9,100 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Direct Giving Lab?
Direct Giving Lab is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by Blue Dor Foundation ($80K), The Lake County Community Foundation ($39K), Highland Park Community Foundation ($32K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $174K in grants to Direct Giving Lab between 2020–2025.
Who is Direct Giving Lab's largest funder?
Blue Dor Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Direct Giving Lab, with $80K across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Direct Giving Lab received?
IRS 990 filings record $174K in grants to Direct Giving Lab across 17 grants from 6 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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