Grants awarded
Who does Blowitz-Ridgeway Foundation fund?
Blowitz-Ridgeway Foundation has awarded $5.3 million across 389 grants to 197 organizations between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in human services. Its typical grant is $15,000, with most between $10,000 and $15,000.
Total awarded
$5.3M
Typical grant
$15K
Grantees
197
Grants
389
Years
2020–2024
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
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$112K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| F Franciscan Outreach Association | $86K | 5 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| D Deborah's Place | $70K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| M Margaret's Village (formerly Institute of Women Today) | $60K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness
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$60K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
The Lake County Haven
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$60K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
Chicago Children's Advocacy Center
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$60K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
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$60K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| K Kan-Win (korean American Women in Need) | $60K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| N Nourishing Hope (formerly Lakeview Pantry) | $60K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Ignite (formerly Teen Living Programs) | $60K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Home of the Sparrow INC
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$60K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
New Moms INC
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$60K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| S Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law | $60K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$60K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| C Center on Halsted (formerly Horizons Community Services) | $60K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| R Refugee One (formerly Interfaith Refugee and Immigration Ministries) | $55K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$55K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
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$55K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| L Law Center for Better Housing (formerly Lawyers Committee for Better Housin | $51K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| J Journeys-The Road Home | $51K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
The Center of Concern
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$50K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
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$50K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
Infant Welfare Society of Chicago
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$50K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| T The Ark | $45K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$45K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Wings Program INC
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$45K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Enlace Chicago
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$45K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | IL | |
Respond Now INC
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$45K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| A Alexian Brothers Housing & Health Alliance | $45K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Primo Center for Women and Children
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$45K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| B Beds Plus Care | $45K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| B Bridge Communities | $45K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Howard Brown Health Center
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$45K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| T Turning Point | $45K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Christian Outreach of Lutherans | $45K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T The Harbour | $45K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S Sister House | $45K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| D Dupage Pads | $45K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| L La Casa Norte | $45K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| C Casa Central | $45K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$45K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| Z Zacharias Sexual Abuse Center (formerly Lacasa) | $45K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$45K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
Sarahs Circle INC
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$45K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | DC | |
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$45K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
Crisis Center for South Suburbia
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$42K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| L Lazarus House | $40K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Community Health | $40K | 2 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| H Home | $40K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Inspiration Corporation
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$40K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| M Mobile Care Chicago | $39K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A Alternatives INC | $38K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T The Boulevard of Chicago (formerly Interfaith House) | $37K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| M Matthew House | $36K | 3 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| R Resilience (formerly Rape Victim Advocates) | $35K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$34K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Association House of Chicago
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$30K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | IL | |
| S St Leonard's Ministries | $30K | 2 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| Y Youth & Opportunity United (formerly Youth Organizations Umbrella) | $30K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Renaissance Social Services INC
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$30K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | IL | |
| T Transitional Living Services DBA Tls Veterans | $30K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$30K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| I Iws Children's Clinic | $30K | 2 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| Y Youth Outreach Services | $30K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T The Night Ministry | $30K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| S Southside Center of Hope (formerly St Martin De Porres House of Hope) | $30K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| F Facing Forward (formerly Interfaith Council for the Homeless) | $30K | 2 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| N Northwest Compass (formerly Ceda Northwest Self-Help) | $30K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| W Well Child Center | $30K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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Of Color INC
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$30K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| C Chicago Workers Collaborative | $30K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Healthy Schools Campaign
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$30K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
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$30K | 2 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
Between Friends
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$30K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
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$30K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| A Anew Building Beyond Violence & Abuse (formerly South Suburban Family Shelt | $30K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Catholic Charities Diocese of Joliet | $30K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| H Housing Forward (formerly West Suburban Pads) | $30K | 2 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| A Antioch Area Health Accessibility Alliance (aahaa) | $30K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| N National Foundation of Dentistry for the Handicapped | $30K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Pads Lake County INC
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$30K | 2 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| Y YWCA Evanstonnorth Shore | $30K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Impact Behavioral Health Partners (formerly Housing Options for the Mentall | $30K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| N North Side Housing & Supportive Services (formerly Lakeview Shelter) | $30K | 2 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S Suburban Primary Health Care Council DBA Access to Care | $30K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| P People's Resource Center | $30K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$28K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | IL | |
| H Heartland Alliance | $26K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| N NAMI of Dupage County | $25K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A Above and Beyond Family Recovery Center | $25K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | IL | |
| R Revive Center for Housing and Healing (formerly Cathedral Shelter of Chicag | $20K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| M Metropolitan Family Services | $20K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| P Public Action to Deliver Shelter DBA Hesed House | $20K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| M McHenry County Padspioneer Center for Human Services | $20K | 2 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$20K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | IL | |
| A All Chicago Making Homelessness History (formerly Emergency Fund) | $20K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| H Heartland Health Centers | $20K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| U United Cerebral Palsy Seguin of Greater Chicago | $20K | 2 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| K Kids Above All (formerly Childserv) | $20K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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