Grants awarded
Who does The Wagner Foundation fund?
The Wagner Foundation has awarded $991,000 across 165 grants to 72 grantees between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in human services. Its typical grant is $3,500, with most between $2,000 and $6,000.
Total awarded
$991K
Typical grant
$4K
Grantees
72
Grants
165
Years
2020–2025
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Jewish United Fund Juf | $95K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago
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$92K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | IL | |
| G Great Chicago Food Depository | $36K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| G Glenbrook North High School | $32K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T The Alzheimers Association | $30K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $30K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Greater Chicago Food Depository
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$28K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| I Individual recipient | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
The Jed Foundation
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$25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| T The Jed Foundation | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Active Minds INC
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$25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | DC | |
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$25K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | VA | |
| A Alzheimer's Association | $24K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T To Write Love on Her Arms | $20K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| H Habitat for Humanity | $20K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Stjude Children's Research Hospital | $20K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L Lurie's Childrens Hospital | $18K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$18K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | WI | |
| F Force - Facing Hereditary Cancer Em | $16K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$16K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | VA | |
| G Glenbrook North High School | $15K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| A Amfar - Foundation for Aids Researc | $15K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| L Lurie Children's Foundation | $15K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| B Bounce Childrens Foundation | $14K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$12K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
Share Our Spare
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$12K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
Greenwood Genetic Center Foundation
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$12K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | SC | |
| C Chicago Coalitioni for the Homeless | $12K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Bernie's Book Bank
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$12K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| G Greater Chicago Food Depository | $12K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| F Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank | $11K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $11K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| G Ggc Foundation | $11K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
American Liver Foundation
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$11K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NJ | |
| W Wings Foundation | $11K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$10K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | VA | |
| Y Youth Services of Glenviewnorthbroo | $10K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| H Habitat for Humanity | $10K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| A Amfar the Foundation | $10K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| F Fredricksburg Area Food Bank | $10K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Make-A-Wish | $9K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness
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$9K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| U University of Chicago | $8K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $8K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| N National Foundation for Cancer Rese | $7K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| U University of Illinois | $6K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$6K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | MD | |
Bounce Childrens Foundation
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$6K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| A Amfar the Foundation for Aids Resea | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Wings Program INC
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$5K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | IL | |
| I Individual recipient | $4K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| R Ravinia Festival Assn | $4K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| S Silayan | $4K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Siu Foundation | $4K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Center for Enriched Living
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$4K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| U University of Illinois Foundation | $4K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Center for Enriched Living | $3K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Paws | $3K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| B Bernie's Book Bank | $3K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $3K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Chicago Coalition for the Homeless | $3K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A American Liver Foundation | $3K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $3K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| S Silayan | $2K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| S Southern Il University Foundation | $2K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| N National Foundation Cancer Research | $2K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Force INC
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$2K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | MO | |
| P Paralyzed Veterans of America | $2K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Charity Navigator
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$1K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NJ | |
| I Individual recipient | $1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Loyola Marymount University
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$750 | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | CA |
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