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Foundation Lookup

Grant recipient EIN 46-0545127Civil rights

Who funds Chicago Votes?

12 private foundations gave Chicago Votes in Chicago, IL $3.1 million across 35 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

35 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Tarko FoundationChicago, IL 2025

    General support to help fund the work of this organization

    $1,000
  2. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    In support of general operations

    $500,000
  3. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Democracy

    $250,000
  4. Skyline FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    General support

    $125,000
  5. Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary TrustChicago, IL 2024

    general operating support (3 year grant 2022-2024 $50,000 per year)

    $50,000
  6. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Education & economic mobility

    $50,000
  7. Field Foundation of IllinoisChicago, IL 2024

    Project - funding for a specific project or program

    $25,000
  8. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Democracy

    $250,000
  9. Skyline FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    General support

    $250,000
  10. Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary TrustChicago, IL 2023

    general operating support (3 year grant 2022-2024 $50,000 per year)

    $50,000
  11. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2023

    Special Projects

    $25,000
  12. Field Foundation of IllinoisChicago, IL 2023

    Field foundation special consideration

    $20,000
  13. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2023

    Strong Communities

    $200
  14. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Democracy

    $250,000
  15. Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary TrustChicago, IL 2022

    general operating support (3 year grant 2022-2024 $50,000 per year)

    $50,000
  16. Field Foundation of IllinoisChicago, IL 2022

    Project - funding for a specific project or program

    $25,000
  17. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2022

    Special Projects

    $25,000
  18. Field Foundation of IllinoisChicago, IL 2022

    Field foundation special considerations fund (fy2023)

    $15,000
  19. The Elevate Prize Foundation IncMiami, FL 2022

    Get loud program - to encourage youth participation in voting and becoming political and public service leaders

    $10,000
  20. The Tarko FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General support to help fund the work of this organization

    $2,500
  21. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2022

    Matching Gift

    $130
  22. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2021

    enable the organization to achieve its mission of building a more inclusive democracy by putting power in the hands of young Chicagoans by providing general operating support

    $300,000
  23. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    Democracy

    $250,000
  24. Hull Family FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  25. J Jeffry and Elizabeth S Louis Foundation IncLake Geneva, WI 2021

    Charitable

    $5,000
  26. The Tarko FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    General support to help fund the work of this organization

    $2,000
  27. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2020

    enable the organization to achieve its mission of building a more inclusive democracy by putting power in the hands of young Chicagoans by providing general operating support

    $300,000
  28. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    Democracy

    $200,000
  29. Hull Family FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  30. Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary TrustChicago, IL 2020

    Chicago Votes Education Fund

    $1,000
  31. The Tarko FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General support to help fund the work of this organization

    $1,000
  32. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2019

    enable the organization to achieve its mission of building a more inclusive democracy by putting power in the hands of young Chicagoans by providing general operating support

    $50,000
  33. Conant Family FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  34. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    In support of general operations.

    $200
  35. Conant Family FoundationChicago, IL 2018

    Unrestricted

    $20,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other civil rights organizations in Chicago, IL and are not among Chicago Votes’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 124 grants Preselected only $15,719 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 34 grants Accepts applications $1,316,564 to similar organizations
  3. Woods Fund of ChicagoChicago, IL 32 grants Accepts applications $1,384,078 to similar organizations
  4. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 23 grants Accepts applications $319,975 to similar organizations
  5. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 11 grants Preselected only $5,719 to similar organizations
  6. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 20 grants Accepts applications $592,918 to similar organizations
  7. The Irving Harris FoundationChicago, IL 19 grants Preselected only $337,740 to similar organizations
  8. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 32 grants Accepts applications $10,845,308 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 46-0545127 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.