Illinois Prison Project
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$1.2M
Foundation funders
23
Grants recorded
42
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Illinois Prison Project?
Illinois Prison Project is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by Reva and David Logan Foundation ($250K), John D and Catherine T Macarthur ($225K), Vital Projects Fund Inc ($200K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Illinois Prison Project between 2020–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Illinois Prison Project received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Illinois Equal Justice Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE FIGHT AGAINST REGRESSIVE POLICIES, RACIST PRACTICES, AND A SYSTEM THAT TREATS PEOPLE AS DISPOSABLE. | $75,865 |
| 2024 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur | TO SUPPORT PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY AIMED AT REDUCING UNNECESSARY INCARCERATION IN ILLINOIS AS PART OF THE SAFETY AND JUSTICE CHALLENGE | $175,000 |
| 2024 | Reva and David Logan Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Vital Projects Fund Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Perry Family Charitable Foundation | TO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES | $50,000 |
| 2024 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $40,000 |
| 2024 | The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS | $28,500 |
| 2024 | Albert & Anne Mansfield Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $14,800 |
| 2024 | Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED, EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | $13,300 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $12,500 |
| 2024 | Chicago Foundation for Women | INCARCERATED WOMEN & SURVIVORS PROJECT | $12,000 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $7,920 |
| 2024 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $7,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Sidley Austin Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Milne Family Foundation | OUTREACH AND TRAINING | $5,000 |
| 2024 | HS Foundation | TO CARRY ON CHARITABLE ENDEAVOR | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Rocking Chair Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $500 |
| 2024 | Baird Foundation Inc | HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | $250 |
| 2024 | Baird Foundation Inc | HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | $250 |
| 2023 | Reva and David Logan Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Vital Projects Fund Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Northwestern University | Support for community organizations | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Albert & Anne Mansfield Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED, EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | $25,000 |
| 2023 | The Chicago Community Trust | General Operating Support | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Chicago Foundation for Women | INCARCERATED WOMEN & SURVIVORS PROJECT | $12,000 |
| 2023 | The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | Illinois Prison Project | $8,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 42 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Illinois Prison Project?
Illinois Prison Project is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by Reva and David Logan Foundation ($250K), John D and Catherine T Macarthur ($225K), Vital Projects Fund Inc ($200K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Illinois Prison Project between 2020–2025.
Who is Illinois Prison Project's largest funder?
Reva and David Logan Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Illinois Prison Project, with $250K across 3 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Illinois Prison Project received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Illinois Prison Project across 42 grants from 23 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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