Poder
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$4.1M
Foundation funders
23
Grants recorded
62
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Poder?
Poder is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($1.3M), Unidosus ($742K), The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.1M in grants to Poder between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chicago Community Trust | $1,327,500 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Unidosus | $741,534 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg | $500,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Robert R McCormick Foundation | $380,000 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| Lloyd a Fry Foundation | $250,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Polk Bros Foundation Inc | $216,000 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| Joint-County Opportunity Benefit Support Fund | $200,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc | $153,876 | 6 | 2019–2025 |
| Points of Light Foundation | $58,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| AT&T Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Marquette Bank Affordable Housing | $40,500 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| Helen V Brach Foundation | $30,750 | 4 | 2024–2025 |
| Walder Foundation | $28,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation | $27,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Reproductive Freedom for All Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Allstate Foundation | $22,500 | 2 | 2023 |
| Monroe Foundation | $19,987 | 1 | 2022 |
| Union Pacific Foundation | $17,500 | 2 | 2021–2023 |
| Impact Grants Chicago | $15,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $12,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Edward and Helen Oppenheimer | $7,500 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| PepsiCo Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $144K (2019) to $1.4M (2021). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $214K.
What grants has Poder received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Unidosus | GRANTS | $77,036 |
| 2025 | Lloyd a Fry Foundation | FOR THE LATINOS IN FINANCE PROGRAM AND STRATEGIC PLANNING | $40,000 |
| 2025 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Strong Communities | $36,000 |
| 2025 | United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Helen V Brach Foundation | To ensure a greater number of unemployed and underemployed Spanish-speaking individuals obtain skills needed to integrate and succeed | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Marquette Bank Affordable Housing | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Helen V Brach Foundation | Discretionary Grant | $500 |
| 2024 | Unidosus | GRANTS | $103,499 |
| 2024 | Points of Light Foundation | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT | $58,000 |
| 2024 | Lloyd a Fry Foundation | FOR THE LATINOS IN FINANCE PROGRAM AND STRATEGIC PLANNING | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Strong Communities | $45,000 |
| 2024 | Local Initiatives Support Corporation | SEE PART IV | $27,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25,110 |
| 2024 | Helen V Brach Foundation | To ensure a greater number of unemployed and underemployed Spanish-speaking individuals obtain skills needed to integrate and succeed | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Marquette Bank Affordable Housing | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $5,500 |
| 2024 | The Edward and Helen Oppenheimer | CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Helen V Brach Foundation | Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant | $250 |
| 2023 | The Chicago Community Trust | General Operating Support, The purpose of this grant is to support the partnership between PODER and Skills for Chicagolands Future to provide job coaching and connections in the new PODER HQ facility., In support of the We Rise Together event at Poder HQ. | $187,500 |
| 2023 | Robert R McCormick Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Unidosus | GRANTS | $94,000 |
| 2023 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Strong Communities | $45,000 |
| 2023 | Lloyd a Fry Foundation | FOR PODER'S PROGRAM PATHWAY: BUILDING A STRONGER COMMUNITY | $40,000 |
| 2023 | The Allstate Foundation | 2023 LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE GRANT | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Impact Grants Chicago | — | $15,000 |
| 2023 | United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $12,500 |
| 2023 | Marquette Bank Affordable Housing | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Union Pacific Foundation | CAREER AWARENESS AND READINESS FOR ADULTS | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 62 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Poder?
Poder is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($1.3M), Unidosus ($742K), The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.1M in grants to Poder between 2019–2025.
Who is Poder's largest funder?
The Chicago Community Trust is the largest recorded funder of Poder, with $1.3M across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Poder received?
IRS 990 filings record $4.1M in grants to Poder across 62 grants from 23 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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