Foundations that fund community development organizations in Illinois

Opportunity Finance Network — 8 grants to 4 organizations, median $100,000, largest $1,000,000. That is 73% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

Wieboldt Foundation — 16 grants to 9 organizations, median $20,000, largest $45,000. That is 24% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts applications any time.

Illinois Association of Community Action Agencies — 21 grants to 6 organizations, median $178,033, largest $847,283. That is 23% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

Logan Square Neighborhood Association — 7 grants to 4 organizations, median $13,000, largest $69,727. That is 37% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2022; still granting as of 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

Chicago Cares Inc — 5 grants to 5 organizations, median $15,000, largest $60,000. That is 36% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

Local Initiatives Support Corporation — 39 grants to 19 organizations, median $37,090, largest $1,530,000. That is 10% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

Forefront — 25 grants to 17 organizations, median $25,000, largest $125,000. That is 8% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2022. Public charity — application process varies.

The Chicago Community Trust — 175 grants to 72 organizations, median $100,000, largest $15,000,000. That is 3% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2022. Public charity — application process varies.

AARP — 12 grants to 7 organizations, median $20,000, largest $200,000. That is 13% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

Chicago Teachers Union Foundation Inc — 8 grants to 4 organizations, median $15,000, largest $17,500. That is 19% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2021. Public charity — application process varies.