Family Action Network
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$686K
Foundation funders
17
Grants recorded
61
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Family Action Network?
Family Action Network is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by Shipley Foundation Inc #0755496 ($258K), Martin and Mary L Boyer Foundation ($100K), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($85K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $686K in grants to Family Action Network between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shipley Foundation Inc #0755496 | $258,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Martin and Mary L Boyer Foundation | $100,000 | 6 | 2019–2024 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | $85,000 | 9 | 2022–2024 |
| Modestus Bauer Foundation | $62,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Butler Family Foundation | $60,000 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | $26,250 | 2 | 2019–2021 |
| The McCall Family Foundation | $21,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $16,500 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| Sacks Family Foundation | $15,000 | 4 | 2019–2023 |
| Jarvis Foundation | $10,000 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Laser Family Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Northwestern University | $7,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Daniel R and Karen Kales Lee Family | $6,000 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Murphy Family Foundation | $4,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | $2,875 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
| The Colava Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Ericka and Matthew Thacker | $250 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2025) to $177K (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $29K.
What grants has Family Action Network received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Butler Family Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE OF THE DONEE ORGANIZATION | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Modestus Bauer Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE USE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Jarvis Foundation | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Daniel R and Karen Kales Lee Family | SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Shipley Foundation Inc #0755496 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $55,000 |
| 2024 | Butler Family Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE OF THE DONEE ORGANIZATION | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Modestus Bauer Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE USE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Northwestern University | Support for community organization | $7,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $5,500 |
| 2024 | Martin and Mary L Boyer Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSES | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Murphy Family Foundation | TO HELP FUND THE PROGRAMS OF THIS 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | $4,000 |
| 2024 | Daniel R and Karen Kales Lee Family | SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Jarvis Foundation | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $2,500 |
| 2024 | The McCall Family Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Shipley Foundation Inc #0755496 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $53,000 |
| 2023 | Butler Family Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE OF THE DONEE ORGANIZATION | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Modestus Bauer Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE USE | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Martin and Mary L Boyer Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $5,500 |
| 2023 | The McCall Family Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Sacks Family Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Jarvis Foundation | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $2,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 61 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Family Action Network?
Family Action Network is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by Shipley Foundation Inc #0755496 ($258K), Martin and Mary L Boyer Foundation ($100K), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($85K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $686K in grants to Family Action Network between 2019–2025.
Who is Family Action Network's largest funder?
Shipley Foundation Inc #0755496 is the largest recorded funder of Family Action Network, with $258K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Family Action Network received?
IRS 990 filings record $686K in grants to Family Action Network across 61 grants from 17 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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