Grassroots Collaborative
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$5.9M
Foundation funders
30
Grants recorded
72
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Grassroots Collaborative?
Grassroots Collaborative is funded by 30 grantmakers, led by Powerswitch Action ($1.2M), Windward Fund ($1.0M), Working Families Organization Inc ($990K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Grassroots Collaborative between 2019–2025.
Show all 30 funders
| State Power Caucus | $17,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Economic Policy Institute | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights | $8,300 | 1 | 2021 |
| Asofsky Family Foundation Inc | $1,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Blackroots Alliance | $500 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2025) to $1.6M (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $32K.
What grants has Grassroots Collaborative received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Strong Communities | $32,000 |
| 2024 | Powerswitch Action | CAPACITY BUILDING; HOUSING | $202,000 |
| 2024 | Grand Victoria Foundation | Project Support | $151,500 |
| 2024 | Woods Fund of Chicago | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Windward Fund | ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Strong Communities | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Field Foundation of Illinois | PROJECT - FUNDING FOR A SPECIFIC PROJECT OR PROGRAM | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Pritzker Pucker Family | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Wieboldt Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | $20,000 |
| 2024 | NEO Philanthropy Inc | Program Grant | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Matching | $120 |
| 2023 | Powerswitch Action | CAPACITY BUILDING, CLIMATE, HOUSING | $285,000 |
| 2023 | Working Families Organization Inc | STATE INVESTMENT-GNDNC3 | $250,000 |
| 2023 | Grand Victoria Foundation | General Operating Support | $125,000 |
| 2023 | Tides Foundation | EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | $125,000 |
| 2023 | SEIU Healthcare Illinois & Indiana | GENERAL SUPPORT | $107,750 |
| 2023 | Windward Fund | ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS | $100,200 |
| 2023 | Woods Fund of Chicago | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $60,000 |
| 2023 | Field Foundation of Illinois | PROJECT - FUNDING FOR A SPECIFIC PROJECT OR PROGRAM | $40,000 |
| 2023 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Strong Communities | $40,000 |
| 2023 | The Chicago Community Trust | support for the Chicago Creatives for Justice Fellowship | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Crossroads Fund Inc | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $12,000 |
| 2022 | Powerswitch Action | CLIMATE, HOUSING, SHARED | $358,333 |
| 2022 | Working Families Organization Inc | STATE INVESTMENT-GNDNC3 | $314,450 |
| 2022 | Windward Fund | ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS | $150,000 |
| 2022 | Grand Victoria Foundation | Project Support | $100,000 |
| 2022 | SEIU Healthcare Illinois & Indiana | GENERAL SUPPORT | $80,000 |
| 2022 | Woods Fund of Chicago | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $55,000 |
| 2022 | Georgetown University | SUBAWARD | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Solutions Project Inc | FF Capacity Building - 2022 Just Transition Grant | $50,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 72 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Grassroots Collaborative?
Grassroots Collaborative is funded by 30 grantmakers, led by Powerswitch Action ($1.2M), Windward Fund ($1.0M), Working Families Organization Inc ($990K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Grassroots Collaborative between 2019–2025.
Who is Grassroots Collaborative's largest funder?
Powerswitch Action is the largest recorded funder of Grassroots Collaborative, with $1.2M across 6 grants (2019–2024).
How much grant funding has Grassroots Collaborative received?
IRS 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Grassroots Collaborative across 72 grants from 30 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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