Familyforward
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$717K
Foundation funders
22
Grants recorded
41
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Familyforward?
Familyforward is funded by 22 grantmakers, led by Jefferson Foundation ($372K), Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable ($50K), Berges Family Foundation ($50K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $717K in grants to Familyforward between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Foundation | $372,411 | 7 | 2020–2024 |
| Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable | $50,000 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Berges Family Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Mission Free School of St Louis DBA St Louis Unitarian Fdn for Children | $46,200 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Frontstream Global Fund | $42,522 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Global Impact | $31,851 | 3 | 2019–2022 |
| Burrows Family Foundation | $30,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| St Lukes Episcopal-Presbyterian | $22,500 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Trio Foundation of St Louis | $20,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Tournaments for Charity | $10,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| John & Anne Lichner Foundation | $7,500 | 1 | 2025 |
| John Marshall Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| DCA Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| William Rainey Harper College Educational Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Kellwood Foundation | $5,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| George M Eisenberg Foundation | $3,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Shanahan Family Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Enterprise Holdings Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| Lundstrom Family Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Berra Family Charitable Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Herman & Katherine Peters | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| First Bank Chicago Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2019) to $159K (2023). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $67K.
What grants has Familyforward received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Mission Free School of St Louis DBA St Louis Unitarian Fdn for Children | GENERAL SUPPORT | $23,100 |
| 2025 | Frontstream Global Fund | Contribution | $15,166 |
| 2025 | John & Anne Lichner Foundation | GIFT | $7,500 |
| 2025 | Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable | GENERAL OPERATING | $5,000 |
| 2025 | John Marshall Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $5,000 |
| 2025 | DCA Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $5,000 |
| 2025 | William Rainey Harper College Educational Foundation | PROGRAM GRANTS, RESOURCE FOR EXCELLENCE | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Herman & Katherine Peters | CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Jefferson Foundation | CHILD ABUSE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION SERVICES | $93,540 |
| 2024 | Mission Free School of St Louis DBA St Louis Unitarian Fdn for Children | GENERAL SUPPORT | $23,100 |
| 2024 | Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable | GENERAL OPERATING | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Frontstream Global Fund | Contribution | $11,654 |
| 2024 | George M Eisenberg Foundation | SOCIAL ASSISTANCE | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Shanahan Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSES | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Lundstrom Family Foundation | CHILDREN FUND | $2,000 |
| 2024 | First Bank Chicago Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $500 |
| 2023 | Jefferson Foundation | CHILD ABUSE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION SERVICES | $121,605 |
| 2023 | Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable | GENERAL OPERATING | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Tournaments for Charity | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,500 |
| 2023 | Frontstream Global Fund | Contribution CONTRIBUTION | $9,800 |
| 2023 | Enterprise Holdings Foundation | Program Support | $2,500 |
| 2022 | Berges Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Jefferson Foundation | CHILD ABUSE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION SERVICES | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Burrows Family Foundation | FAMILYFOWARD MOVES VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN THE DIRECTION OF HOPE BY DELIVERING COMPREHENSIVE THERAPUTIC AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable | GENERAL OPERATING | $15,000 |
| 2022 | St Lukes Episcopal-Presbyterian | GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,500 |
| 2022 | Frontstream Global Fund | Use by the organization's general fund | $5,902 |
| 2022 | Global Impact | Donor Advised Fund | $5,809 |
| 2022 | Kellwood Foundation | Financial Support | $2,500 |
| 2022 | Berra Family Charitable Foundation | To support continuing operations. | $2,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 41 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Familyforward?
Familyforward is funded by 22 grantmakers, led by Jefferson Foundation ($372K), Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable ($50K), Berges Family Foundation ($50K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $717K in grants to Familyforward between 2019–2025.
Who is Familyforward's largest funder?
Jefferson Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Familyforward, with $372K across 7 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Familyforward received?
IRS 990 filings record $717K in grants to Familyforward across 41 grants from 22 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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