Woods Fund of Chicago

Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3917968 · Tax year 2024

Accepts applications

Deadlines, as filed: APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR ONE MONTH ANNUALLY IN FEBRUARY WITH GRANTS ANNOUNCED IN JULY.

Application contact, as filed: DEBORAH CLARK GRANTS MANAGER

Restrictions, as filed: WOODS FUND WORKS PRIMARILY AS A PARTNER WITH NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO FIGHT THE BRUTALITY OF POVERTY AND STRUCTURAL RACISM IN THE CHICAGO REGION. GRANTS ARE GENERALLY LIMITED TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT OPERATE IN THE CHICAGO METROPOLITAN AREA AND ARE PRIMARILY PROVIDED TO ORGANIZATIONS LOCATED IN CHICAGO. WOODS FUND WILL ONLY PROVIDE GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OR HAVE A FISCAL SPONSOR. THE FISCAL SPONSOR AND ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONS SHOULD BE IN ALIGNMENT. NO GRANTS CAN BE MADE TO INDIVIDUALS. PLEASE NOTE THAT WFC REQUIRES ORGANIZATIONS TO ADHERE TO LOBBYING LIMITS ESTABLISHED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR ORGANIZATIONS WITH A 501(C)(3) DESIGNATION. PLEASE REFER TO THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE BOLDERADVOCACY.ORG OF THE ALLIANCE FOR JUSTICE WEB SITE FOR A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF REGULATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR NONPROFITS ENGAGED IN ADVOCACY WORK. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT HTTPS://WWW.WOODSFUND.ORG/OUR-GRANTS

Website listed on the IRS filing

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Recent gifts

RecipientAmountYear
Crossroads FundChicago, IL$170,0002024
Movement Building PathsSan Francisco, CA$150,0002024
Hana CenterChicago, IL$120,0002024
Southside Together Organizing for PowerChicago, IL$120,0002024
Kenwood Oakland Community OrganizationChicago, IL$100,0002024

Giving by year, cause and state

Arts & culture · IL2 gifts$60,0002024
Arts & culture · NY1 gifts$15,0002024
Youth programs · IL2 gifts$80,0002024
Youth programs · NY1 gifts$30,0002024

Where they gave

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