Working in the Schools Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$2.3M
Foundation funders
71
Grants recorded
158
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Working in the Schools Inc?
Working in the Schools Inc is funded by 71 grantmakers, led by The Simon Family Foundation ($380K), Polk Bros Foundation Inc ($308K), Circle of Service Foundation ($175K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to Working in the Schools Inc between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $129K (2019) to $497K (2024). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $144K.
What grants has Working in the Schools Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Factset Charitable Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| 2025 | WP & HB White Foundation | General Support | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Baird Foundation Inc | EDUCATION | $25,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $17,250 |
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $7,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT | $6,200 |
| 2025 | William J Clancy Foundation | CHARITY | $5,000 |
| 2025 | James P and Brenda S Grusecki Family | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Sapiente Family Foundation | Unrestricted Donation | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Gochnauer Family Foundation | GENERAL | $1,500 |
| 2025 | Lloyd a Fry Foundation | IN APPRECIATION OF JENNIFER ALTER WARDEN | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Sacks Family Foundation | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Jarvis Foundation | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Katrine G and Ramez M Hakim Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $1,000 |
| 2025 | The Kellcie Fund | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS WERE MADE FOR THE GENERAL, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE OF EACH ORGANIZATION. | $250 |
| 2024 | Circle of Service Foundation | EDUCATION | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Hunter Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Stuart & Jesse Abelson Foundation | GENERAL | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Education | $40,000 |
| 2024 | D and R Charitable Fund | CIVIC & SOCIAL | $25,000 |
| 2024 | PWC Foundation Inc | EDUCATION | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Saul Zaentz Charitable Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | John Pritzker Family Fund | General Operating Support | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Baird Foundation Inc | 2024 PAUL PURCELL KIDS WIN ANNUAL BAIRD EDUCATION GRANT RECIPIENT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Factset Charitable Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Foundation Inc | WITS WORKPLACE MENTORING PROGRAM | $20,000 |
| 2024 | WP & HB White Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Chicago White Sox Charities Inc | General Support | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Roth Brothers Charitable Trust | Donation | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Susan and Stephen Baird Family | GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 158 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Working in the Schools Inc?
Working in the Schools Inc is funded by 71 grantmakers, led by The Simon Family Foundation ($380K), Polk Bros Foundation Inc ($308K), Circle of Service Foundation ($175K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to Working in the Schools Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Working in the Schools Inc's largest funder?
The Simon Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Working in the Schools Inc, with $380K across 5 grants (2019–2023).
How much grant funding has Working in the Schools Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to Working in the Schools Inc across 158 grants from 71 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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