Shriver Center on Poverty Law

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Chicago, IL EIN 36-3151279

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$15.2M

Foundation funders

68

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Shriver Center on Poverty Law?

Shriver Center on Poverty Law is funded by 68 grantmakers, led by Freedom Together Foundation ($2.3M), The Chicago Community Trust ($1.7M), John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.2M in grants to Shriver Center on Poverty Law between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Freedom Together Foundation$2,250,00042021–2024
The Chicago Community Trust$1,683,00062020–2025
John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation$1,000,00052020–2024
Polk Bros Foundation Inc$926,50092021–2025
Walder Foundation$750,00032022–2024
Grand Victoria Foundation$750,00052020–2024
Michael Reese Health Trust$700,00032022–2025
Community Catalyst Inc$515,50032020–2022
Healthy Communities Foundation$501,50052020–2024
Lloyd a Fry Foundation$480,500122021–2025
Laura and John Arnold Foundation$480,00032022–2024
Borealis Philanthropy$392,00042021–2024
Visiting Nurse Association of Chicago$316,00052021–2025
The Joyce Foundation$300,00032021–2024
Circle of Service Foundation$295,00082021–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$241,50032022–2024
The Chicago Bar Foundation$228,67242021–2025
Retirement Research Foundation$205,75052023–2024
Pritzker Family Foundation$202,00052021–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$186,20042021–2024
Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc$175,00032021–2024
Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois$165,00032021–2023
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation$158,33332021–2023
National Immigration Law Center$151,60052021–2025
Chicago Foundation for Women$124,00072021–2025
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Landau Family Foundation$120,00042021–2024
Reva and David Logan Foundation$100,00012024
Arie and Ida Crown Memorial$100,00012022
The Chicago Fund for Healthier Communities$100,00022021–2022
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities$100,00012021
Tides Foundation$100,00012021
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc$100,00012021
Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights$97,00032021–2025
Woods Fund of Chicago$90,00022023–2024
Elizabeth Morse Genius Charitable Trust$75,00012024
Center for Law and Social Policy$75,00012021
The Ford Foundation$75,00032021
The Martha Struthers Farley and Donald C$73,00032021–2023
Kaufman Family Foundation 16115009633$64,90842021–2025
Illinois Equal Justice Foundation$59,00032021–2025
Equal Justice Works$56,86912025
Minow Family Foundation$52,00032021–2023
Field Foundation of Illinois$50,00012025
Madrono Foundation$50,00012024
Illinois Children's Healthcare$50,00012022
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation$50,00022021–2022
Public Interest Law Initiative$46,80052021–2025
The Sidley Austin Foundation$41,75022021
Legal Council for Health Justice$33,20032021–2024
Community Memorial Foundation$31,00512024
Baskin Family Foundation$25,00012022
Fifth Third Chicagoland Foundation$25,00012022
Seattle Foundation$25,00012021
The Lehman-Stamm Family Fund$22,50022023–2024
Lohengrin Foundation Inc$20,00012022
The Butler Family Fund$15,00012021
Chang Family Foundation$14,00042021–2024
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago$12,25022024–2025
Alliancechicago$10,00012024
Goldberg Kohn Foundation$10,00012022
AARP$10,00012022
Greater Washington Community Foundation$5,00012025
The ZAC Foundation for Children's Safety$5,00012021
Violet G Young Charitable Trust$2,50052021–2025
JKP Family Foundation$2,50012021
The Kellcie Fund$1,50032023–2025
George and Arlene Rusch Memorial Foundation$1,00012022
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$10012024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M5 grants2020 51 grants2021 45 grants2022 39 grants2023 42 grants2024 18 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.1M (2020) to $3.3M (2022). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $1.3M.

What grants has Shriver Center on Poverty Law received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$374,000
2025Michael Reese Health TrustPROTECT OUR CARE ILLINOIS - DEFENDING MEDICAID 2025, GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT (HEALTH ADVOCACY), ILLINOIS COALITION FOR FAIR HOUSING$300,000
2025Polk Bros Foundation IncStrong Communities$180,000
2025Visiting Nurse Association of ChicagoTO SUPPORT THE SHRIVER CENTERS TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH EFFORTS TO FACILITATE HEALTHCARE ENROLLMENT AND ACCESS, IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES, AND ADDRESS SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH.$100,000
2025Equal Justice WorksFELLOWSHIP SUPPORT$56,869
2025Field Foundation of IllinoisOPERATING - FUNDING FOR ONGOING OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION$50,000
2025The Chicago Bar FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$45,000
2025Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee RightsIMMIGRANT & REFUGEES ASSISTANCE$41,000
2025National Immigration Law CenterPROTECTING IMMIGRANT FAMILIES$40,800
2025Kaufman Family Foundation 16115009633GENERAL SUPPORT$27,368
2025Illinois Equal Justice FoundationTO DEVELOP AND DISTRIBUTE LEGAL INFORMATION RELATED TO IMMIGRANTS' ELIGIBILITY FOR HEALTH AND PUBLIC BENEFITS.$24,000
2025Chicago Foundation for WomenWOMENS LAW & POLICY INITIATIVE$20,000
2025Lloyd a Fry FoundationIN APPRECIATION OF AUDRA WILSON, CHASTITY LORD, NORA JONES, AND RAJ VOHRA$10,000
2025Public Interest Law InitiativeLaw Student Internships$9,750
2025Jewish Federation of Metropolitan ChicagoGRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT$6,250
2025Greater Washington Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2025The Kellcie FundALL CONTRIBUTIONS WERE MADE FOR THE GENERAL, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE OF EACH ORGANIZATION.$500
2025Violet G Young Charitable TrustPROGRAM SUPPORT$500
2024Freedom Together FoundationECONOMIC AND RACIAL JUSTICE IN THE STATES$750,000
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$268,000
2024Walder FoundationMigration and Immigrant Communities$250,000
2024John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationFOR PROJECT COORDINATION AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL JURISDICTIONS SEEKING TO SAFELY REDUCE JAIL USE AND ADDRESS RACIAL AND ETHNIC DISPARITIES AS PART OF THE SAFETY AND JUSTICE CHALLENGE$200,000
2024Polk Bros Foundation IncStrong Communities$180,000
2024Grand Victoria FoundationGeneral Operating Support$150,000
2024Lloyd a Fry FoundationFOR SUPPORT OF THE HEALTH CARE JUSTICE PROGRAM$110,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$101,000
2024Reva and David Logan FoundationCOMMUNITY AND FAMILY JUSTICE PROGRAM$100,000
2024Retirement Research FoundationA THREE-YEAR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT GRANT FOR EFFORTS THAT SUPPORT OLDER PEOPLE.$100,000
2024The Joyce FoundationMISSION FUND$100,000
2024Borealis PhilanthropyTO SUPPORT THE WORK OF SHRIVER CENTER ON POVERTY LAW$100,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Shriver Center on Poverty Law?

Shriver Center on Poverty Law is funded by 68 grantmakers, led by Freedom Together Foundation ($2.3M), The Chicago Community Trust ($1.7M), John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.2M in grants to Shriver Center on Poverty Law between 2020–2025.

Who is Shriver Center on Poverty Law's largest funder?

Freedom Together Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Shriver Center on Poverty Law, with $2.3M across 4 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Shriver Center on Poverty Law received?

IRS 990 filings record $15.2M in grants to Shriver Center on Poverty Law across 200 grants from 68 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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