The Edmund Pettus Bridge over the Alabama River in Selma

Grant recipient EIN 81-5250758Civil rights

Who funds Trans Empowerment Project?

8 private foundations gave Trans Empowerment Project in Chicago, IL $3,902 across 13 grants, in tax years 2021 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2021 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

13 grants

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

  1. Barbash Family Fund IncBabylon, NY 2025

    General purpose

    $500
  2. The BDM Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $100
  3. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $201
  4. The BDM Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $75
  5. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 2023

    Other civic / community

    $50
  6. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $1,000
  7. Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA 2022

    Matching Gift

    $1,000
  8. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $302
  9. The Covia FoundationIndependence, OH 2022

    General operating support

    $144
  10. Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA 2022

    Matching Gift

    $100
  11. Gannett Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Charitable purpose

    $50
  12. The BDM Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $50
  13. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $330

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other civil rights organizations in Illinois and are not among Trans Empowerment Project’s funders above.

  1. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 59 grants Preselected only $5,892,757 to similar organizations
  2. Field Foundation of IllinoisChicago, IL 46 grants Accepts applications $1,350,000 to similar organizations
  3. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 41 grants Accepts applications $919,025 to similar organizations
  4. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 28 grants Preselected only $174,705 to similar organizations
  5. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 25 grants Preselected only $526,029 to similar organizations
  6. Woods Fund of ChicagoChicago, IL 32 grants Accepts applications $1,384,078 to similar organizations
  7. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 20 grants Preselected only $5,600 to similar organizations
  8. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 25 grants Accepts applications $621,918 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 81-5250758 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.