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Grant recipient EIN 82-2354651Jobs and employment

Who funds Revolution Workshop?

32 private foundations gave Revolution Workshop in Chicago, IL $3.4 million across 77 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

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

77 grants

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

  1. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    In support of creating economic mobility and career pathways

    $200,000
  2. Gallo Family FoundationBarrington, IL 2025

    General contribution

    $118,000
  3. Clune Cares Foundation IncChicago, IL 2025

    General support

    $33,050
  4. Mary and Ralph Gesualdo Family FoundationLake Forest, IL 2025

    To accomplish the organization's activities

    $5,000
  5. Graber Charitable FoundationInverness, IL 2025

    Charitable

    $5,000
  6. Golub Family FoundationChicago, IL 2025

    Provide training and job placement in construction to individuals from chicago's most under-resourced neighborhoods

    $3,000
  7. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    In support of neighborhood revitalization

    $300,000
  8. Crankstart FoundationSan Jose, CA 2024

    To support workforce pathways into construction and skilled trades careers

    $250,000
  9. The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation IncOwings Mills, MD 2024

    To support a social enterprise that provides transitional employment and training in woodworking and construction.

    $75,000
  10. Kemper Educational and Charitable FundWinnetka, IL 2024

    Support program

    $51,000
  11. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Skilled construction trades

    $50,000
  12. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    For general operating support

    $50,000
  13. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2024

    Strong Communities

    $35,000
  14. The Brinson FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General operating support

    $35,000
  15. Gallo Family FoundationBarrington, IL 2024

    General contribution

    $30,000
  16. WP & HB White FoundationNorthfield, IL 2024

    General support

    $25,000
  17. Hunter Family FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Learning grant

    $25,000
  18. Helaine Edgar Opportunity FoundationWayland, MA 2024

    General Operating Support

    $25,000
  19. Clune Cares Foundation IncChicago, IL 2024

    General operating support

    $23,800
  20. 1772 Foundation IncMorristown, NJ 2024

    HPRP feasibility study

    $20,000
  21. John F Smiekel FoundationElmhurst, IL 2024

    Further exempt purpose

    $20,000
  22. Robert & Toni Bader Charitable Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN 2024

    To provide carpentry and wookworking workforce development for unemployed or underemployed people

    $15,000
  23. Tawani Charitable Distribution FundChicago, IL 2024

    General support

    $12,500
  24. John E & Jeanne T Hughes Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General operating support

    $10,000
  25. Turner Construction Company FoundationCincinnati, OH 2024

    General purpose

    $7,000
  26. Frechette Family FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General operations support

    $5,000
  27. Historic Preservation Education FoundationWashington, DC 2024

    Career growth services training opportunities in historic preservation trades

    $5,000
  28. Maurice & Henry Freund Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    To further charitable goals

    $1,000
  29. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    In support of creating economic mobility and career pathways

    $400,000
  30. Crankstart FoundationSan Jose, CA 2023

    To support workforce pathways into construction and skilled trades careers

    $250,000
  31. The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation IncOwings Mills, MD 2023

    To support a social enterprise that provides transitional employment and training in woodworking and construction.

    $75,000
  32. Elizabeth Morse Genius Charitable TrustChicago, IL 2023

    Support pre-apprenticeship

    $60,000
  33. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Skilled construction trades

    $50,000
  34. Kemper Educational and Charitable FundWinnetka, IL 2023

    Support program

    $50,000
  35. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    For general operating support

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

    Strong Communities

    $35,000
  37. The Brinson FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General operating support

    $30,000
  38. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $25,000
  39. Helaine Edgar Opportunity FoundationWayland, MA 2023

    General Operating Support

    $25,000
  40. Clune Cares Foundation IncChicago, IL 2023

    General operating support

    $25,000
  41. John F Smiekel FoundationElmhurst, IL 2023

    Further exempt purpose

    $18,500
  42. Gallo Family FoundationBarrington, IL 2023

    General contribution

    $10,000
  43. Frechette Family FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General operations

    $5,000
  44. The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation IncOwings Mills, MD 2022

    To support a social enterprise that provides transitional employment and training in woodworking and construction.

    $75,000
  45. Kemper Educational and Charitable FundWinnetka, IL 2022

    Support program

    $50,000
  46. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    For general operating support

    $50,000
  47. William G McGowan Charitable FundChicago, IL 2022

    Pre-apprenticeship construction job training

    $40,000
  48. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2022

    Strong Communities

    $30,000
  49. The Brinson FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General operating support

    $25,000
  50. Gallo Family FoundationBarrington, IL 2022

    General contribution

    $25,000
  51. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $20,000
  52. John F Smiekel FoundationElmhurst, IL 2022

    Further exempt purpose

    $20,000
  53. Helaine Edgar Opportunity FoundationWayland, MA 2022

    Learning & Relationship Building Grant

    $10,000
  54. Turner Construction Company FoundationCincinnati, OH 2022

    General support

    $6,000
  55. Frechette Family FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General operations

    $5,000
  56. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    For participation in the workforce development field trip for the lloyd a. Fry foundation board and staff

    $2,000
  57. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    For general operating support

    $50,000
  58. Kemper Educational and Charitable FundWinnetka, IL 2021

    Support program

    $37,135
  59. Polk Family Charitable FundHighland Park, IL 2021

    Award grant

    $30,000
  60. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2021

    Strong Communities

    $30,000
  61. William G McGowan Charitable FundChicago, IL 2021

    Pre-apprenticeship construction job training

    $25,000
  62. John F Smiekel FoundationElmhurst, IL 2021

    Further exempt purpose

    $21,350
  63. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $20,000
  64. Turner Construction Company FoundationCincinnati, OH 2021

    General support

    $7,000
  65. Origami Works FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    Support to host first generation college student intern(s).

    $6,200
  66. William G McGowan Charitable FundChicago, IL 2021

    Mcgowan family fund grant (discretionary)

    $5,000
  67. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    For your participation in the focus group discussion for the lloyd a. Fry foundation

    $500
  68. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General operating support

    $200
  69. Susman and Asher FoundationElburn, IL 2021

    Charitable purpose

    $200
  70. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2020

    Equitable Recovery Grant

    $100,000
  71. Kemper Educational and Charitable FundWinnetka, IL 2020

    Support program

    $50,000
  72. Gallo Family FoundationBarrington, IL 2020

    General contribution

    $50,000
  73. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    For support of the Pre-Apprenticeship Construction Training

    $30,000
  74. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2020

    Strong Communities

    $20,000
  75. The Jenifer Page FoundationLas Vegas, NV 2020

    Artisitic, social and educational services

    $20,000
  76. Golub Family FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General support

    $2,000
  77. Kemper Educational and Charitable FundWinnetka, IL 2018

    Program support

    $4,500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other jobs and employment organizations in Chicago, IL and are not among Revolution Workshop’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 74 grants Preselected only $6,580 to similar organizations
  2. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 34 grants Preselected only $2,025,721 to similar organizations
  3. The Allstate FoundationNorthbrook, IL 35 grants Accepts applications $3,274,868 to similar organizations
  4. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 40 grants Accepts applications $4,072,000 to similar organizations
  5. Builders Vision FoundationChicago, IL 9 grants Preselected only $1,225,000 to similar organizations
  6. Arkes Family FoundationChicago, IL 16 grants Preselected only $1,425,731 to similar organizations
  7. The Coleman Foundation IncChicago, IL 23 grants Accepts applications $1,170,025 to similar organizations
  8. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 12 grants Accepts applications $1,007,500 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 82-2354651 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.