Funders › IL › The Chicago Bar Foundation › 2019
Grants paid by The Chicago Bar Foundation, tax year 2019
EIN 36-6109584 · Chicago, IL · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE B990
In tax year 2019, The Chicago Bar Foundation (EIN 36-6109584) reported 39 grants paid totaling $1,842,973. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2019
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Carpls Chicago, IL | A | $372,357 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING & PROJECT SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Laf Chicago, IL | A | $196,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING & PROJECT SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Chicago Volunteer Legal Services Chicago, IL | A | $162,782 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING & PROJECT SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Chicago Legal Clinic Chicago, IL | A | $141,436 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING & PROJECT SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Chicago, IL | A | $65,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING & PROJECT SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Chicago Bar Association Chicago, IL | A | $61,241 | paid | CBA MEMBERSHIP & CLE ADVANTAGE FOR GRANTEES | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | National Immigrant Justice Center Chicago, IL | A | $60,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Legal Council for Health Justice Chicago, IL | A | $57,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Equip for Equality Chicago, IL | A | $55,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Cabrini Green Legal Aid Chicago, IL | A | $55,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Lawyers' Committee for Better Housing Chicago, IL | A | $45,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Illinois Legal Aid Online Chicago, IL | A | $45,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Sargent Shriver National Center On Poverty Law Chicago, IL | A | $45,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Center for Conflict Resolution Chicago, IL | A | $45,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING & PROJECT SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Legal Aid Society of Metro Family Services Chicago, IL | A | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Life Span Chicago, IL | A | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Illinois Bar Foundation Chicago, IL | A | $34,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Center for Disability and Elder Law Chicago, IL | A | $27,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING & PROJECT SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Chicago Coalition for the Homeless Chicago, IL | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Public Interest Law Initiative Chicago, IL | A | $24,000 | paid | PUBLIC INTEREST LAW INTERNSHIPS | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Domestic Violence Legal Clinic Chicago, IL | A | $22,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Uptown People's Law Center Chicago, IL | A | $22,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Latinos Progresando Chicago, IL | A | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | James B Moran Center Evanston, IL | A | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | The Family Defense Center Chicago, IL | A | $17,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Access Living Chicago, IL | A | $17,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Lawndale Christian Legal Center Chicago, IL | A | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING & PROJECT SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Center for Economic Progress Chicago, IL | A | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Lawyers for the Creative Arts Chicago, IL | A | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Forefront Chicago, IL | A | $13,657 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING & PROJECT SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Roger Baldwin Foundation of Aclu Chicago, IL | A | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | First Defense Legal Aid Chicago, IL | A | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Chicago Alliance Against Sexual Exploitation Chicago, IL | A | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Centro Romero Chicago, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | World Relief Chicago, IL | A | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Catholic Charities Legal Assistance Chicago, IL | A | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Chicago Community Foundation Chicago, IL | A | $5,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Illinois Equal Justice Foundation Chicago, IL | A | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING & PROJECT SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
| 2019 | Constitutional Rights Foundation of Chicago Chicago, IL | A | $5,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 201912879349301416 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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