Housing Forward

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Maywood, IL EIN 36-3876660

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$6.9M

Foundation funders

73

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Housing Forward?

Housing Forward is funded by 73 grantmakers, led by Alliance to End Homelessness in ($1.3M), South Suburban Pads ($616K), Garcia Family Foundation ($600K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.9M in grants to Housing Forward between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Alliance to End Homelessness in$1,268,01252020–2024
South Suburban Pads$616,40452020–2024
Garcia Family Foundation$600,00022023–2024
Center for Housing and Health$449,45442021–2024
The Chicago Community Trust$439,00042020–2024
Healthy Communities Foundation$310,00062020–2024
Westlake Health Foundation$270,00052020–2024
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg$235,00012022
United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc$220,72562020–2025
Oak Park-river Forest$172,76142021–2024
Visiting Nurse Association of Chicago$160,00032021–2024
Community Memorial Foundation$154,28092021–2024
Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness$140,00062020–2025
Gottlieb Community Health Services$133,33312023
Hirsch Family Foundation$125,00022023–2024
Helen V Brach Foundation$102,00092021–2025
Mark Morton Memorial Fund$100,00012021
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$97,50042021–2024
Loyola University Medical Center$83,80412022
Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership$77,91222021–2022
Charities Aid Foundation America$67,91722023–2024
Helen and Curtis Pinnell Foundation$67,00052020–2024
Circle of Service Foundation$65,00032021–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$53,25042021–2024
Richchar Inc$51,00052020–2024
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Irish Woods Foundation$50,00052020–2024
Illinois Association of Free &$48,39322021–2022
John F Smiekel Foundation$46,65022020–2022
Lavin Family Foundation$45,00032020–2022
Tim and Maureen Hunter Charitable Foundation$43,25052020–2024
Fred J Brunner Foundation$40,00042021–2024
Good Heart Work Smart Foundation$37,50042021–2024
The Clinton Family Fund$36,00042021–2024
The a Montgomery Ward Foundation$35,00022021–2025
Fdc Foundation$30,00012021
Reva and David Logan Foundation$29,62632022–2024
Cuore e Mani Foundation$27,50022023–2024
Mcallister Family Foundation Inc$25,00022020–2021
Lavin Family Supporting Foundation$25,00012020
Enchanted Backpack$23,56742021–2024
Hazard Family Foundation$21,50072021–2024
Faye and Lee Alport Foundation$20,00022022
Economy Shop$18,75022020–2021
First Community Foundation Inc$15,00022023–2024
Blowitz-Ridgeway Foundation$15,00012021
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$14,80722022–2023
The Turano Foundation$14,00042021–2024
Michael Reese Health Trust$10,00012024
George M Eisenberg Foundation$10,00022023–2024
Michael E Murphy Foundation$10,00012023
Baker Tilly Foundation$10,00012023
Green Family Foundation$10,00012022
First Nonprofit Foundation$10,00012021
Schuler Education Foundation$10,00022021
Housing Action Illinois$10,00012020
The Manaaki Foundation$10,00012020
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$7,25012024
Anywhere Gives Inc$7,07312023
Joseph R & Helen Shaker Family$6,70052021–2024
Exelon Foundation$5,00012024
James P and Brenda S Grusecki Family$5,00012024
Isaac Family Institute of Charity$5,00012024
Moller Family Foundation$5,00012022
John & Susan Dewan Foundation$3,50032021–2023
Womack Family Foundation$3,00012022
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation$2,78312021
The Christopher Family Foundation$2,25012021
Tzp Cares Foundation$2,21422022–2024
John D and Catherine T Macarthur$1,20022021–2023
St Lucas Charitable Tr 11594$75022021–2022
Trustmark Foundation$68112024
Dana Corman Foundation$50012023
Edward Jones Foundation$5012024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$449K$898K$1M$2M19 grants202044 grants202143 grants202244 grants202345 grants20245 grants2025

What grants has Housing Forward received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Helen V Brach FoundationTo support wraparound programming to enable clients transitions from survival to self-sufficiency, including supportive housing$25,000
2025Chicago Coalition to End HomelessnessSmall Shelter Fund$21,663
2025United Way of Metropolitan Chicago IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$19,037
2025The a Montgomery Ward FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$10,000
2025Helen V Brach FoundationDiscretionary Grant$500
2024Garcia Family FoundationDonation To assist in the development and implementation of an effective homeless response system$300,000
2024Center for Housing and HealthAssist Agency's Homelessness Related Programming$257,496
2024Alliance to End Homelessness inGENERAL ASSISTANCE$247,600
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$204,000
2024South Suburban PadsHUD COORDINATION OF CARE RAPID RE-HOUSING PROGRAM, INCLUDING RENTAL ASSISTANCE, SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, AND ADMINISTRATION UNDER PROJECT WISH AWARD.$126,897
2024Healthy Communities FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$85,000
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$62,428
2024Visiting Nurse Association of ChicagoTO SUPPORT THE SALARY OF A NURSE WHO PLAYS A VITAL ROLE TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF INDIVIDUALS EXITING HOMELESSNESS.$55,000
2024Hirsch Family FoundationONE TIME INSTALLMENT$50,000
2024Community Memorial FoundationResponsive$42,245
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$41,600
2024Westlake Health FoundationWRAPAROUND SERVICES PROGRAM$30,000
2024Circle of Service FoundationCOMMUNITY SERVICES$25,000
2024Helen V Brach FoundationTo support wraparound programming to enable clients transitions from survival to self-sufficiency, including supportive housing$25,000
2024Chicago Coalition to End HomelessnessEMERGENCY SHELTER OPERATIONS$23,337
2024United Way of Metropolitan Chicago IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$22,921
2024National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$21,250
2024Helen and Curtis Pinnell FoundationGeneral charitable purposes$15,000
2024Oak Park-river ForestTO SUPPORT GENERAL PROGRAM SERVICES$14,703
2024Reva and David Logan FoundationWINTER WEAR$13,411
2024Richchar IncTo further work to provide housing and crisis needs for the community$13,000
2024Good Heart Work Smart FoundationExempt Purpose of Organization$10,000
2024Tim and Maureen Hunter Charitable FoundationGeneral Operating$10,000
2024First Community Foundation IncSUPPORT THE CHARITY PURPOSE OF HOUSING FORWARD$10,000
2024Fred J Brunner FoundationPROVIDE BASIC NEEDS AND SERVICES FOR THE HOMELESS$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Housing Forward?

Housing Forward is funded by 73 grantmakers, led by Alliance to End Homelessness in ($1.3M), South Suburban Pads ($616K), Garcia Family Foundation ($600K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.9M in grants to Housing Forward between 2020–2025.

Who is Housing Forward's largest funder?

Alliance to End Homelessness in is the largest recorded funder of Housing Forward, with $1.3M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Housing Forward received?

IRS 990 filings record $6.9M in grants to Housing Forward across 200 grants from 73 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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