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Who does Alphawood Foundation fund?

Alphawood Foundation has awarded $45 million across 643 grants to 201 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in arts & culture. Its typical grant is $30,000, with most between $20,000 and $50,000.

Total awarded
$44.8M
Typical grant
$30K
Grantees
201
Grants
643
Years
2020–2024

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Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

100 of 201 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Support
The Barack Obama Foundation $7.5M120212021IL
I Illinois Institute of Technology College of Architecture $2.2M42021–20242024— —
S Soas (school of Oriental and African Studies) $1.6M22023–20242024— —
Aids Foundation of Chicago $1.6M92020–20242024IL
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania $1.6M72020–20242024PA
U University of Chicago Institute of Politics $1.5M52020–20242024— —
Howard Brown Health Center $1.4M52020–20242024IL
The Joffrey Ballet $1.3M62020–20242024IL
U University of Chicago Center of the Art of East Asia $1.1M22020–20212021— —
Legal Aid Chicago $1.0M62020–20242024IL
L Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund - Midwest Region $875K52020–20242024— —
Planned Parenthood of Illinois $750K52020–20242024IL
Nijc Nfp $675K22023–20242024IL
I Individual recipient $630K72020–20242024— —
Center on Halsted $630K62020–20242024IL
Invisible Institute $625K52020–20242024IL
The National Public Housing Museum $540K22022–20242024IL
Unity Temple Restoration Foundation $431K52020–20242024IL
I Individual recipient $400K62020–20242024— —
C Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights $380K52020–20242024— —
N National Immigrant Justice Center $360K32020–20222022— —
Beyond Legal Aid $360K52020–20242024IL
Benton Institute for Broadband & Society $350K62020–20242024IL
Four Freedoms Park Conservancy INC $345K72020–20242024NY
Preservation Chicago Nfp $335K52020–20242024IL
Immigration Equality $280K52020–20242024NY
Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University INC $268K42020–20222022IL
C Center for Tax and Budget Accountability $260K52020–20242024— —
F Friends of the Parks $255K52020–20242024— —
I Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights $250K52020–20242024— —
T Test Positive Aware Network $250K32020–20222022— —
Glessner House Museum $250K52020–20242024IL
Grow Greater Englewood INC $250K120242024IL
A Administrators of the Tulane Education Fund $249K52022–20242024— —
Services & Advocacy for Gay Lesbian Bisexual & Transgender Elders INC $240K62020–20242024NY
Y Youth Outlook $225K62020–20242024IL
Chicago Women in Trades $220K52020–20242024IL
Gerber Hart Library and Archives $215K62020–20242024IL
I Intuit the Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art $210K52020–20242024— —
I Individual recipient $200K22023–20242024— —
S South Side Community Art Center $200K52020–20242024IL
Sinai Health System $200K52020–20242024IL
N National Cambodian Heritage Museum & Killing Fields Memorial $200K52020–20242024— —
Albany Park Theater Project $200K62020–20242024IL
Puerto Rican Arts Alliance $190K52020–20242024IL
Brandeis University $188K52021–20242024MA
Inner-City Muslim Action Network $185K62020–20242024IL
S Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (snap) $180K62020–20242024— —
Affinity Community Services $180K62020–20242024IL
Japanese American Service Committee $175K62020–20242024IL
United Way of Northwest Indiana INC $175K32021–20222022IN
Chicago Public Art Group $175K52020–20242024IL
I Individual recipient $175K62020–20242024— —
The College of Wooster $175K42021–20242024OH
University of New Mexico Foundation Incorporated $172K32021–20242024NM
Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center INC $170K42020–20222022IN
Asian Americans Advancing Justice Southern California $165K52020–20242024CA
S Sweet Water Foundation $165K62020–20242024CA
Chicago Sinfonietta INC $160K52020–20242024IL
Equality Illinois $160K52020–20232023IL
National Museum of Mexican Art Fka Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum $150K52020–20242024IL
Northwestern University $150K22023–20242024IL
W Winthrop University $150K22022–20242024SC
Cabrini-Green Legal Aid Clinic INC $150K52020–20242024IL
K Kenwood-Oakland Community Organization (koco) $150K52020–20242024— —
T Texas Tech University $150K22022–20242024— —
Chicago Alliance Against Sexual Exploitation $150K52020–20242024IL
Latinos Progresando $140K52020–20242024IL
U University of Arizona $138K22020–20232023— —
N National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance $135K52020–20232023— —
United African Organization INC $130K52020–20242024IL
Docomomo US $130K52020–20242024NY
Chicago Parks Foundation $125K120202020IL
P People's Music School $125K52020–20242024— —
U University of New Hampshire $125K42022–20242024— —
The University of Texas Foundation INC $125K22022–20232023TX
L Little Village Environmental Justice Organization $125K52020–20242024— —
Maywood Fine Arts Association $125K52020–20242024IL
D Dance Center of Columbia College $120K52020–20242024— —
Society for American Archaeology $118K22022–20232023DC
T The Regents of the University of California Merced $117K32022–20242024— —
K Kennesaw State University Research and Service Foundation $115K22022–20232023— —
A About Face Theatre $115K52020–20242024— —
Spaces $110K22023–20242024OH
Enrich Chicago $110K52021–20242024IL
Congo Square Theatre Company $105K52020–20242024IL
D Deeply Rooted Dance Theater $105K52020–20242024— —
I Individual recipient $104K52020–20242024— —
A Arts Alliance Illinois $100K220202020— —
First Defense Legal Aid $100K42020–20222022IL
N National Redistricting Foundation $100K120242024DC
C Chicago Community Foundation $100K22023–20242024IL
C Chicago Neighborhood Initiatives Micro Finance Group INC $100K120202020— —
S Skyart $100K52020–20242024— —
Legal Council for Health Justice $100K22022–20242024IL
Eta Creative Arts Foundation $100K52020–20242024IL
The Gerald Arpino Foundation $100K120232023IL
Women Employed $100K32020–20222022IL
Lawyers for the Creative Arts $95K52020–20242024IL
Asian Improv Arts Midwest $90K52020–20242024IL

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