Free Lunch Academy
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$139K
Foundation funders
5
Grants recorded
9
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Free Lunch Academy?
Free Lunch Academy is funded by 5 grantmakers, led by Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation ($60K), The Chicago Community Trust ($34K), Field Foundation of Illinois ($30K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $139K in grants to Free Lunch Academy between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation | $60,000 | 4 | 2023–2024 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | $34,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Field Foundation of Illinois | $30,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | $5,400 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $47K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
What grants has Free Lunch Academy received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Greater Washington Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,400 |
| 2021 | Field Foundation of Illinois | FLA ARTS HOMES | WHERE ARTISTS COME TO LIVE, WORK & THRIVE | $30,000 |
| 2021 | The Chicago Community Trust | TO SUPPORT LET'S LINK CHI FUND | $17,000 |
| 2020 | The Chicago Community Trust | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $17,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Free Lunch Academy?
Free Lunch Academy is funded by 5 grantmakers, led by Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation ($60K), The Chicago Community Trust ($34K), Field Foundation of Illinois ($30K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $139K in grants to Free Lunch Academy between 2020–2025.
Who is Free Lunch Academy's largest funder?
Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation is the largest recorded funder of Free Lunch Academy, with $60K across 4 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Free Lunch Academy received?
IRS 990 filings record $139K in grants to Free Lunch Academy across 9 grants from 5 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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