Project Onward
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2024
Total received
$858K
Foundation funders
11
Grants recorded
33
Years covered
2019–2024
Who funds Project Onward?
Project Onward is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($245K), The Virginia a Groot Foundation ($200K), Reva and David Logan Foundation ($144K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $858K in grants to Project Onward between 2019–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | $245,000 | 14 | 2019–2020 |
| The Virginia a Groot Foundation | $200,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Reva and David Logan Foundation | $144,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | $132,000 | 3 | 2019–2021 |
| Builders Vision Foundation | $75,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Peter & Penelope West Charitable Fund | $45,000 | 6 | 2019–2024 |
| Carol Oppenheim and Jerome S Lamet | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Clara Elizabeth Jackson Carter | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Kanter Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc | $500 | 1 | 2023 |
| Weisman Family Foundation | $25 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $42K (2021) to $233K (2020). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $222K.
What grants has Project Onward received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Virginia a Groot Foundation | TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE ARTISTS WITH DISABILITIES SUPPORT AND OPPORTUNITY | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Reva and David Logan Foundation | SERVICE COORDINATOR POSITION | $82,000 |
| 2024 | Peter & Penelope West Charitable Fund | CHARITABLE | $40,000 |
| 2023 | The Virginia a Groot Foundation | TO PROMOTE AND PURSUE EXCELLENCE IN THE CERAMIC ARTS | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Reva and David Logan Foundation | SERVICE COORDINATOR POSITION | $62,000 |
| 2023 | Carol Oppenheim and Jerome S Lamet | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Peter & Penelope West Charitable Fund | CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc | EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM | $500 |
| 2022 | Builders Vision Foundation | To support the expansion of two new studio art programs: Fiber Arts and Digital Media. | $75,000 |
| 2022 | Peter & Penelope West Charitable Fund | CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
| 2021 | The Chicago Community Trust | TO SUPPORT SMART GROWTH PROGRAM | $40,000 |
| 2021 | Peter & Penelope West Charitable Fund | CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
| 2021 | Kanter Family Foundation | Social Welfare/ Educational 501 (c)(3) Organization | $1,000 |
| 2020 | The Chicago Community Trust | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $52,000 |
| 2020 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2020 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2020 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2020 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2020 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2020 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2020 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2020 | Clara Elizabeth Jackson Carter | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2020 | Peter & Penelope West Charitable Fund | CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
| 2020 | Weisman Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25 |
| 2019 | The Chicago Community Trust | SMART GROWTH PROGRAM | $40,000 |
| 2019 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2019 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2019 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2019 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2019 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 33 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Project Onward?
Project Onward is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($245K), The Virginia a Groot Foundation ($200K), Reva and David Logan Foundation ($144K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $858K in grants to Project Onward between 2019–2024.
Who is Project Onward's largest funder?
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc is the largest recorded funder of Project Onward, with $245K across 14 grants (2019–2020).
How much grant funding has Project Onward received?
IRS 990 filings record $858K in grants to Project Onward across 33 grants from 11 funders between 2019–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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