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Who funds Chicago United for Equity
EIN 37-1916156 · Chicago, IL · NTEE R22
Chicago United for Equity of Chicago, IL (EIN 37-1916156) was named as a grant recipient by 18 funders in 50 grants paid totaling $2,811,290 in tax years 2020–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$2,811,290
50 grants paid
Funders
18
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2020–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$225,000
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Chicago Community Trust 36-2167000 | IL | A | 3 | $932,000 | 2022 |
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) 23-7093598 | IL | BC | 8 | $467,500 | 2024 |
| Square One Foundation 36-6068835 | IL | C | 4 | $269,000 | 2024 |
| Field Foundation of Illinois 36-6059408 | IL | BC | 9 | $265,000 | 2025 |
| Polk Bros Foundation Inc 36-6108293 | IL | B | 4 | $200,000 | 2025 |
| Julian Grace Foundation 47-1645999 | IL | BC | 3 | $154,000 | 2024 |
| Woods Fund of Chicago 36-3917968 | IL | C | 3 | $130,000 | 2024 |
| Walder Foundation 46-4092041 | DE | B | 2 | $80,000 | 2024 |
| The Albert Pick Jr Fund 36-6071402 | IL | BC | 3 | $75,000 | 2024 |
| Crossroads Fund Inc 36-3092907 | IL | A | 2 | $70,000 | 2025 |
| The Irving Harris Foundation 36-6055115 | IL | C | 1 | $50,640 | 2020 |
| Robert R Mccormick Foundation 36-3689171 | IL | A | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| Homestead Affordable Development Corporation 47-1656765 | IL | A | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| The Conant Family Foundation 36-3820887 | IL | C | 2 | $20,000 | 2021 |
| Builders Vision Foundation 82-1503941 | IL | C | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Frechette Family Foundation 31-1530248 | MN | B | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Chicago Foundation for Women 36-3348160 | IL | A | 1 | $2,400 | 2024 |
| Grand Victoria Foundation 36-4107162 | IL | C | 1 | $750 | 2020 |
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.
Grants
The 52 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Crossroads Fund Inc | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | A | $40,000 | paid | General Operations | 202631199349301333 |
| 2025 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | B | $30,000 | paid | Special Projects | 202641069349100149 |
| 2025 | Field Foundation of Illinois | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | C | $20,000 | paid | PROJECT - FUNDING FOR A SPECIFIC PROJECT OR PROGRAM | 202620759349101002 |
| 2024 | Square One Foundation | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202513219349104111 |
| 2024 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | C | $75,000 | paid | IN SUPPORT OF THE CUE EQUITY FELLOWSHIP AND SENIOR FELLOWSHIP LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS | 202503169349102460 |
| 2024 | Woods Fund of Chicago | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | C | $60,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202533109349101883 |
| 2024 | Field Foundation of Illinois | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | C | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING - FUNDING FOR ONGOING OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202530769349100513 |
| 2024 | Julian Grace Foundation | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | C | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202523179349102617 |
| 2024 | Walder Foundation | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | B | $40,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202513039349101601 |
| 2024 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | B | $30,000 | paid | Special Projects | 202541209349102554 |
| 2024 | The Albert Pick Jr Fund | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | B | $30,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202503219349102825 |
| 2024 | Field Foundation of Illinois | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | C | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING - FUNDING FOR ONGOING OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202530769349100513 |
| 2024 | Builders Vision Foundation | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | to provide general operating support | 202513009349100326 |
| 2024 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | Strong Communities | 202541209349102554 |
| 2024 | Chicago Foundation for Women | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | A | $2,400 | paid | CUE FELLOWSHIP FY25 | 202501359349304015 |
| 2023 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | B | $150,000 | approved, future | in support of the CUE Equity Fellowship and Senior Fellowship leadership development programs | 202423189349103932 |
| 2023 | Square One Foundation | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | C | $109,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202433199349102828 |
| 2023 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | B | $75,000 | paid | in support of the CUE Equity Fellowship and Senior Fellowship leadership development programs | 202423189349103932 |
| 2023 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | B | $75,000 | paid | in support of the CUE Equity Fellowship and Senior Fellowship leadership development programs | 202423189349103932 |
| 2023 | Julian Grace Foundation | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | B | $49,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202433189349102928 |
| 2023 | Walder Foundation | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | B | $40,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202442919349101024 |
| 2023 | Field Foundation of Illinois | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | B | $40,000 | paid | OPERATING - FUNDING FOR ONGOING OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202410749349100326 |
| 2023 | Woods Fund of Chicago | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | C | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202423129349102422 |
| 2023 | The Albert Pick Jr Fund | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | General Operating fund | 202403209349107610 |
| 2022 | The Chicago Community Trust | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | A | $360,000 | paid | In support of Chicago United for Equity's ongoing efforts to connect the power of organizing, narrative sharing and policymaking to promote racial equity. | 202312279349301591 |
| 2022 | The Chicago Community Trust | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | A | $360,000 | paid | In support of Chicago United for Equity's ongoing efforts to connect the power of organizing, narrative sharing and policymaking to promote racial equity. | 202432279349301703 |
| 2022 | Julian Grace Foundation | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | B | $55,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202323199349102727 |
| 2022 | Square One Foundation | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | C | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 202313139349101306 |
| 2022 | Woods Fund of Chicago | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | C | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333139349103008 |
| 2022 | Field Foundation of Illinois | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | B | $30,000 | paid | CHICAGO UNITED FOR EQUITY | 202300729349100530 |
| 2022 | Albert Pick Jr Fund | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | C | $20,000 | paid | Community Orgs & Civic Affairs | 202343149349101429 |
| 2022 | Field Foundation of Illinois | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | JUST ACTION COLLABORATIVE | 202300729349100530 |
| 2022 | Frechette Family Foundation | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202323119349100837 |
| 2022 | Field Foundation of Illinois | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | CUE | 202300729349100530 |
| 2021 | The Chicago Community Trust | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | A | $212,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT PEOPLE'S BUDGET, EFFORTS TO BUILD THE CIVIC LEADERSHIP PIPELINE, AND INCLUSIVE POLICYMAKING PROCESSES | 202222249349300837 |
| 2021 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | B | $130,000 | paid | Equitable Recovery Grant | 202240189349100009 |
| 2021 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | B | $75,000 | approved, future | in support of the CUE Equity Fellowship and Senior Fellowship leadership development programs. | 202340929349100004 |
| 2021 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | B | $75,000 | paid | in support of the CUE Equity Fellowship and Senior Fellowship leadership development programs | 202340929349100004 |
| 2021 | Crossroads Fund Inc | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | A | $30,000 | paid | General operations | 202200339349301230 |
| 2021 | Field Foundation of Illinois | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | B | $30,000 | paid | CHICAGO BUDGET RACIAL EQUITY IMPACT ASSESMENT | 202200679349100315 |
| 2021 | The Conant Family Foundation | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202232569349100008 |
| 2021 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | B | $2,500 | paid | to support staff training in database management | 202340929349100004 |
| 2020 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | B | $75,000 | paid | in support of the Equity Fellows leadership advancement program. | 202133169349104553 |
| 2020 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | B | $75,000 | paid | in support of the CUE Equity Fellows leadership advancement program. | 202133169349104553 |
| 2020 | The Irving Harris Foundation | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | C | $50,640 | paid | TO CONDUCT A RACIAL EQUITY IMPACT ASSESSMENT ON ECEC FUNDING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS, ENGAGE STAKEHOLDERS AND DEVELOP ACCOUNTABILITY GUIDELINES | 202143199349108679 |
| 2020 | Robert R Mccormick Foundation | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | A | $50,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202113169349301301 |
| 2020 | Field Foundation of Illinois | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | C | $50,000 | paid | 2020 EQUITY FELLOWSHIP FUNDING | 202130219349100103 |
| 2020 | Homestead Affordable Development Corporation | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | A | $25,000 | paid | 202132649349301053 | |
| 2020 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | in support of project management of the JustAction Racial Equity Collaborative. | 202133169349104553 |
| 2020 | Square One Foundation | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 202143339349100019 |
| 2020 | The Conant Family Foundation | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202131379349100398 |
| 2020 | Grand Victoria Foundation | Chicago United for Equity Chicago, IL | C | $750 | paid | Employee Matching Gift | 202113169349104416 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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