Impact for Equity
Chicago, IL ·EIN 36-2675852 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Impact for Equity?
Impact for Equity is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by Mdrc ($1.0M), Laura and John Arnold Foundation ($926K), John D and Catherine T Macarthur ($900K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.2M in grants to Impact for Equity between 2022–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mdrc | $1,007,952 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Laura and John Arnold Foundation | $926,058 | 5 | 2022–2023 |
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur | $900,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | $600,000 | 3 | 2022–2023 |
| The Joyce Foundation | $250,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | $163,295 | 1 | 2024 |
| Polk Bros Foundation Inc | $100,800 | 2 | 2024 |
| The Pritzker Pucker Family | $51,833 | 1 | 2023 |
| Circle of Service Foundation | $51,830 | 3 | 2023–2024 |
| The Chicago Bar Foundation | $50,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Alphawood Foundation | $40,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Kiphart Family Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Public Interest Law Initiative | $6,200 | 1 | 2023 |
| Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Retirement Research Foundation | $1,665 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Kellcie Fund | $1,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Livney Foundation | $515 | 1 | 2024 |
| Jack & Sandra Guthman Fdn | $200 | 1 | 2024 |
What grants has Impact for Equity received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Alphawood Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $40,000 |
| 2025 | The Chicago Bar Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur | TO ADVANCE POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY EFFORTS AND JUSTICE REFORM IN ILLINOIS AS PART OF THE SAFETY AND JUSTICE CHALLENGE | $575,000 |
| 2024 | Mdrc | RESTRICTED PURPOSE A | $384,903 |
| 2024 | The Joyce Foundation | GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION & JUSTICE REFORM | $250,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $163,295 |
| 2024 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Strong Communities | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Bar Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Kiphart Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Circle of Service Foundation | VIOLENCE REDUCTION | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Retirement Research Foundation | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | $1,665 |
| 2024 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Matching | $800 |
| 2024 | Livney Foundation | Social & human services in Chicago, IL | $515 |
| 2024 | The Kellcie Fund | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS WERE MADE FOR THE GENERAL, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE OF EACH ORGANIZATION. | $500 |
| 2024 | Jack & Sandra Guthman Fdn | general operating | $200 |
| 2023 | Laura and John Arnold Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE JUSTICE 20/20 NETWORK. | $400,000 |
| 2023 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur | to advance police accountability efforts and justice reform in Illinois as part of the Safety and Justice Challenge | $325,000 |
| 2023 | Mdrc | RESTRICTED PURPOSE A | $289,716 |
| 2023 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | SUPPORT FOR THE CHICAGO-COOK COUNTY TWO-GENERATION ECONOMIC MOBILITY DEMONSTRATION | $200,000 |
| 2023 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | SUPPORT FOR EXECUTION OF A TWO-GENERATION RESIDENTIAL MOBILITY RESEARCH DEMONSTRATION IN CHICAGO/COOK COUNTY | $150,000 |
| 2023 | The Pritzker Pucker Family | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $51,833 |
| 2023 | Circle of Service Foundation | VIOLENCE REDUCTION | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Laura and John Arnold Foundation | TO PRODUCE A PAPER THAT ANALYZES THE USE AND OUTCOMES OF TRAFFIC STOPS IN CHICAGO. | $13,988 |
| 2023 | Public Interest Law Initiative | Law Student Internships | $6,200 |
| 2023 | Circle of Service Foundation | MATCH/DISCRETIONARY | $1,830 |
| 2023 | The Kellcie Fund | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS WERE MADE FOR THE GENERAL, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE OF EACH ORGANIZATION. | $500 |
| 2022 | Laura and John Arnold Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE JUSTICE 20/20 NETWORK. | $400,000 |
| 2022 | Mdrc | RESTRICTED PURPOSE A | $333,333 |
| 2022 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | SUPPORT FOR THE CHICAGO-COOK COUNTY TWO-GENERATION ECONOMIC MOBILITY DEMONSTRATION | $250,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 32 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Impact for Equity?
Impact for Equity is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by Mdrc ($1.0M), Laura and John Arnold Foundation ($926K), John D and Catherine T Macarthur ($900K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.2M in grants to Impact for Equity between 2022–2025.
Who is Impact for Equity's largest funder?
Mdrc is the largest recorded funder of Impact for Equity, with $1.0M across 3 grants (2022–2024).
How much grant funding has Impact for Equity received?
IRS 990 filings record $4.2M in grants to Impact for Equity across 32 grants from 18 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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