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DBA: % CHICAGO COMMUNITY TR
Foundations · CHICAGO, IL · EIN 36-4278088

Money Out (latest fiscal year)

990 · FY ending 2024-09-30
Mid-size (approx.)
Total spending
$1.7M
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Lobbying
$37K
Program services
$1.4M

Lobbying — 501(h) Election (Sch C Part II-A)

Total lobbying expenditures$37K
Direct lobbying$37K
Grassroots lobbying$0
501(h) lobbying ceiling$4.8M
Lobbying nontaxable amount$237K
Grassroots ceiling$1.2M
Total exempt-purpose expenditures$1.7M

Grants Made (Top 50 by amount)

264 grants · $2.6M total
RecipientStateIRC sectionCash grantPurpose
Beyond the Walls
EIN 834090766
IL501(c)(3)$10KFunding a returning-resident-led organization's innovative trauma-informed program for women leaving prison, aiming to build coping strategies and create personalized healing plans
Challenge II Change
EIN 872492162
IL501(c)(3)$10KFunding a returning-resident-led organization as they build an innovative co-governance model in their reentry housing units
Friends of the Education Justice Project
EIN 842835112
IL501(c)(3)$10KFunding innovative emergency grants for returning residents as they face short-term needs, ranging from utility bills to clothes for job interviews
I Care Too
EIN 814552959
IL501(c)(3)$10KFunding a returning-resident-led organization's innovation as they provide support to elderly returning residents with healthcare appointments, travel, and other wraparound supports
Life Impacters Foundation
EIN 861195933
IL501(c)(3)$10KFunding a returning-resident-led organization's innovation as they provide housing and wraparound supports for women leaving incarceration
Peoples Liberty Project
EIN 923974724
IL501(c)(3)$10KFunding innovative training for returning residents and reentry partners to be able to lead peace circles and provide trauma-informed healing support
The Little Resource Center
EIN 932220721
IL501(c)(3)$10KFunding a reentry-focused organization's innovation as they support fathers, often formerly incarcerated, so they can be capable supports for their pregnant partners
Walls Turned Sideways
EIN 994363291
IL501(c)(3)$10KFunding a returning-resident-founded organization's innovative programming including art therapy and healing circles