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Alphawood Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 36-3805338 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $18.4M
- Grants reported
- 230
- Median grant
- $35K
- Future commitments
- $2.6M
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 126 | $8.1M |
| 2023 | 104 | $10.4M |
Where Alphawood Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE | CHICAGO, IL | PUBLICATION SUPPORT FOR THE LIFE & WORK OF A CITY BUILDER, SUPPORT FOR LEVEL II ARBORETUM | 2023 | $2.1M |
| HOWARD BROWN HEALTH CENTER | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL OPERATIONS, CAPITAL GRANT IN SUPPORT OF HALSTED CLINIC | 2023 | $1.1M |
| SOAS (SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES) | LONDON | POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN ASIAN ART AND SCHOLARSHIPS | 2023 | $888.2K |
| SOAS (SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES) | LONDON | POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN ASIAN ART AND SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $732.6K |
| TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | PHILADELPHIA, PA | JAMES D. MCDONOUGH FELLOWSHIP IN QUEER ART HISTORY | 2024 | $522.1K |
| TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | PHILADELPHIA, PA | SUPPORT OF SCHOLAR AT RISK PROGRAM, JAMES D. MCDONOUGH FELLOWSHIP IN QUEER ART HISTORY | 2023 | $431.5K |
| NIJC NFP | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 | $400K |
| LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND - MIDWEST REGION | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR MIDWEST REGIONAL OFFICE, SUPPORT FOR SENIOR ATTORNEY POSITION AT MIDWEST REGIONAL OFFICE | 2023 | $325K |
| LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND - MIDWEST REGION | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR MIDWEST REGIONAL OFFICE, SUPPORT FOR SENIOR ATTORNEY POSITION, MIDWEST REGIONAL OFFICE | 2024 | $325K |
| UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO INSTITUTE OF POLITICS | CHICAGO, IL | INSTITUTE OF POLITICS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM | 2023 | $300K |
| UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO INSTITUTE OF POLITICS | CHICAGO, IL | INTERN PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $300K |
| NIJC NFP | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $275.2K |
| AIDS FOUNDATION OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $275K |
| GROW GREATER ENGLEWOOD | CHICAGO, IL | SUPPORT FOR GROW PARK CAMPUS | 2024 | $250K |
| JOFFREY BALLET | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $250K |
| JOFFREY BALLET | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 | $250K |
| AIDS FOUNDATION OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 | $250K |
| LEGAL AID CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $200K |
| LEGAL AID CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 | $200K |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF ILLINOIS | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $175K |
| FOUR FREEDOMS PARK CONSERVANCY INC | NEW YORK, NY | PUBLICATION SUPPORT FOR LOUIS KAHN MEMORIAL TO FDR, GRANT IN HONOR OF JAMES MCDONOUGH, GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 | $155K |
| UNITY TEMPLE RESTORATION FOUNDATION | OAK PARK, IL | SUPPORT FOR ORGANZIATIONAL ACTIVITIES | 2023 | $153.8K |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF ILLINOIS | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 | $150K |
| RAINBOW RAILROAD | NEW YORK, NY | LGBTQ+ AFGHAN REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT | 2023 | $150K |
| LANDMARKS ILLINOIS | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 | $140K |
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- ALPHAWOOD FOUNDATION
- Address
- 2401 N HALSTED ST STE 210 CHICAGO, IL, 60614
- Phone
- 7734778984
- Deadlines
- SEE STATEMENT 18
- Application materials
- SEE STATEMENT 18
- Restrictions
- SEE STATEMENT 18
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Alphawood Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.