Private foundation · EIN 36-3805338 · Chicago, IL · Return for the year ending 2024-02-29
Where Alphawood Foundation's grants went
It reported $10.4M in grants paid across 104 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 80.2% of those dollars to 89 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $8.3M 89 lines
- No confident match $1.16M 14
- Outside the US $888K 1
What its filing says about applications
It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”
- Form of application
- SEE STATEMENT 18
- Deadlines
- SEE STATEMENT 18
- Restrictions
- SEE STATEMENT 18
- Website on filing
- ALPHAWOODFOUNDATION.ORG
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 102 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2170136 | $2,085,000 | PUBLICATION SUPPORT FOR THE LIFE & WORK OF A CITY BUILDER, SUPPORT FOR LEVEL II ARBORETUM | Same address 0.70 |
| Howard Brown Health Center Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2894128 | $1,075,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS, CAPITAL GRANT IN SUPPORT OF HALSTED CLINIC | Same city 1.00 |
| Soas (School of Oriental and African Studies) London, UK · outside the US | $888,164 | POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN ASIAN ART AND SCHOLARSHIPS | Foreign |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-1352685 | $431,517 | SUPPORT OF SCHOLAR AT RISK PROGRAM, JAMES D. MCDONOUGH FELLOWSHIP IN QUEER ART HISTORY | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Nijc Chicago, IL · EIN 93-3878636 | $400,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same address 1.00 |
| Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund - Midwest Region Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match | $325,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR MIDWEST REGIONAL OFFICE, SUPPORT FOR SENIOR ATTORNEY POSITION AT MIDWEST REGIONAL OFFICE | Unmatched Help match |
| University of Chicago Institute of Politics Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match | $300,000 | INSTITUTE OF POLITICS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM | Unmatched Help match |
| AIDS Foundation of Chicago Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3412054 | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same address 1.00 |
| The Joffrey Ballet Chicago, IL · EIN 36-4009741 | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same street 1.00 |
| Legal Aid Chicago Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2754650 | $200,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same city 1.00 |
| Four Freedoms Park Conservancy New York, NY · EIN 45-2716646 | $155,000 | PUBLICATION SUPPORT FOR LOUIS KAHN MEMORIAL TO FDR, GRANT IN HONOR OF [name withheld] | Same address 1.00 |
| Unity Temple Restoration Foundation Oak Park, IL · EIN 23-7346437 | $153,795 | SUPPORT FOR ORGANZIATIONAL ACTIVITIES | Same address 1.00 |
| Planned Parenthood of Illinois Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2170901 | $150,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same city 1.00 |
| Rainbow Railroad USA New York, NY · EIN 47-4896980 | $150,000 | LGBTQ+ AFGHAN REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT | Same street 0.86 |
| Landmarks Illinois Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match | $140,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Unmatched Help match |
| Invisible Institute Chicago, IL · EIN 47-3551981 | $125,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same address 1.00 |
| The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-0423889 | $112,160 | SUPPORT FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND FIELDWORK OF DR. MARCELLO CANUTO AND DR. FRANCISCO ESTRADA-BELLI | Same city 0.96 |
| Spaces Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1244922 | $100,000 | EVERLASTING PLASTICS EXHBITION AT THE U.S. PAVILION AT VENICE ARCHITECTURE BIENNALE | Same address 1.00 |
| The Gerald Arpino Foundation Chicago, IL · EIN 26-4227869 | $100,000 | CHICAGO CENTENNIAL | Same city 1.00 |
| Intuitcenter for Intuitiveoutsider Art Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3772452 | $85,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS, SUPPORT FOR RENOVATION; IN HONOR OF [name withheld] | Same address 0.93 |
| Chicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Chicago, IL · EIN 51-0189264 | $80,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same ZIP 0.83 |
| Sinai Health System Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3166895 | $80,000 | SUPPORT FOR SINAI INFECTIOUS DISEASE CENTER (SIDC) | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Beyond Legal Aid Chicago, IL · EIN 46-5386556 | $75,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same address 1.00 |
| Center on Halsted Chicago, IL · EIN 51-0178807 | $75,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same street 1.00 |
| Northwestern University Evanston, IL · EIN 36-2167817 | $75,000 | SUPPORT FOR PREP4TEENS | Known alias 1.00 |
| The University of Texas Foundation Austin, TX · EIN 74-1587488 | $75,000 | SUPPORT FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND FIELDWORK OF DR. M. KATHRYN BROWN | Same address 1.00 |
| Visceral Dance Chicago Chicago, IL · EIN 27-0472565 | $75,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS AND SUPPORT FOR BOARD DEVELOPMENT | Same address 1.00 |
| University of Arizona Tucson, AZ · no confident EIN match | $75,000 | SUPPORT FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND FIELDWORK OF DR. TAKESHI INOMATA AND DR. DANIELA TRIADAN | Unmatched Help match |
| Society for American Archaeology Washington, DC · EIN 52-6046203 | $74,653 | SUPPORT FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND FIELDWORK OF DR. BARBARA ARROYO | Same city 1.00 |
| Kennesaw State University Research and Service Foundation Kennesaw, GA · EIN 37-1535589 | $73,400 | SUPPORT FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND FIELDWORK OF DR. TERRY POWIS | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| The Regents of the University of California Merced Merced, CA · no confident EIN match | $72,077 | SUPPORT FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND FIELDWORK OF DR. HOLLEY MOYES | Unmatched Help match |
| Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3783551 | $60,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same address 1.00 |
| Immigration Equality New York, NY · EIN 13-3802711 | $60,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Exact name 1.00 |
| Benton Institute for Broadband & Society Evanston, IL · EIN 13-6075750 | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Exact name 1.00 |
| Center for Tax and Budget Accountability Chicago, IL · EIN 36-4327041 | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| The Chicago Community Foundation Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3432023 | $50,000 | ILLINOIS IMMIGRANT FUNDERS COLLABORATIVE | Same address 1.00 |
| Chicago Women in Trades Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3256699 | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same address 1.00 |
| Glessner House Museum Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3985457 | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same address 1.00 |
| Preservation Chicago Chicago, IL · EIN 01-0674228 | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same address 1.00 |
| Michigan State University East Lansing, MI · no confident EIN match | $50,000 | SUPPORT FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND FIELDWORK OF DR. GABRIEL WROBEL | Unmatched Help match |
| Chicago Workers' Collaborative Waukegan, IL · EIN 26-1470308 | $40,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Exact name 1.00 |
| National Cambodian Museum & Killing Fields Memorial Chicago, IL · EIN 47-4219699 | $40,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same address 0.94 |
| Services and Advocacy for Gay Lesbian Bisexual and Transgender Elders New York, NY · EIN 13-2947657 | $40,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same street 1.00 |
| South Side Community Art Center Chicago, IL · EIN 23-7359897 | $40,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same address 1.00 |
| Sweet Water Foundation Chicago, IL · EIN 27-1391983 | $40,000 | EXHIBITION SUPPORT FOR VENICE ARCHITECTURE BIENNALE, GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same address 1.00 |
| Youth Outlook Naperville, IL · EIN 36-4223806 | $40,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same address 1.00 |
| University of Houston Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $37,756 | SUPPORT FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND FIELDWORK OF DRS. ARLEN AND DIANE CHASE | Unmatched Help match |
| Brandeis University Waltham, MA · EIN 04-2103552 | $37,500 | SUPPORT FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND FIELDWORK OF DR. CHARLES GOLDEN | Same address 1.00 |
| The College of Wooster Wooster, OH · EIN 34-0714654 | $37,500 | SUPPORT FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND FIELDWORK OF DR. OLIVIA NAVARRO-FARR | Same address 1.00 |
| Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Chicago Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3844385 | $35,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same street 0.92 |
2 more lines ($45K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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19 recipients in common - The Joyce Foundation Chicago, IL
19 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.