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Grants awarded

Who does Illinois Equal Justice Foundation fund?

Illinois Equal Justice Foundation has awarded $54 million across 215 grants to 64 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in crime & legal. Its typical grant is $58,657, with most between $25,000 and $165,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $60,000 versus $43,634 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$54.2M
Typical grant
$59K
Grantees
64
Grants
215
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.

64 of 64 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Support
Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation $15.3M52020–20242024IL
Prairie State Legal Services INC $13.0M52020–20242024IL
Coordinated Advice and Referral Program for Legal Services $4.6M52020–20242024IL
Legal Aid Chicago $3.0M52020–20242024IL
D Dispute Resolution Institute INC $2.5M52020–20242024IL
Chicago Volunteer Legal Services Foundation $1.5M52020–20242024IL
Resolution Systems Institute $1.1M52020–20242024IL
Illinois Legal Aid Online $1.1M52020–20242024IL
Metropolitan Family Services $996K52020–20242024IL
Greater Chicago Legal Clinic INC $930K52020–20242024IL
Cabrini-Green Legal Aid Clinic INC $904K52020–20242024IL
North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic $866K52020–20242024IL
Equip for Equality INC $865K52020–20242024IL
Law Center for Better Housing $652K52020–20242024IL
Center for Conflict Resolution $583K52020–20242024IL
James B Moran Center for Youth Advocacy $568K52020–20242024IL
Public Interest Law Initiative $451K52020–20242024IL
Center for Disability and Elder Law INC $392K42021–20242024IL
Life Span $303K52020–20242024IL
Ascend Justice $295K52020–20242024IL
The Westside Justice Center INC $286K22020–20212021IL
C Ceic Corpcannabis Equity Il Coalition $280K52020–20242024— —
Beyond Legal Aid $267K52020–20242024IL
Uptown People's Law Center $237K52020–20242024IL
L Legacy Law School Corporation $236K52020–20242024IL
Governors State University Foundation $210K32022–20242024IL
Farmworker and Landscaper Advocacy Project $140K52020–20242024IL
Legal Council for Health Justice $135K52020–20242024IL
Loyola University of Chicago $130K42021–20242024IL
The Network Advocating Against Domestic Violence $126K22023–20242024IL
Institute for Latino Progress $118K52020–20242024IL
Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness $115K52020–20242024IL
Alliance of Local Service Organizations $112K42020–20232023IL
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago $95K22020–20212021IL
Metropolitan Tenants Organization $91K32020–20242024IL
Raised the Floor Alliance $90K32022–20242024IL
First Defense Legal Aid $90K32020–20232023IL
Southern Illinois University Foundation $86K22020–20212021IL
Chinese Mutual Aid Association INC $78K120212021IL
I Il Prison Project $76K120242024IL —
Chinese American Service League INC $75K32022–20242024IL
Chicago House and Social Service Agency $70K42021–20242024IL
Childrens Legal Center INC $65K32022–20242024IL
Pro Bono Network $60K22023–20242024IL
P Public Equiity $60K120212021— —
Shriver Center on Poverty Law $59K32020–20242024IL
Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center $58K22023–20242024IL
Chicago Workers' Collaborative Nfp $52K22023–20242024IL
Indo American Center INC $50K22023–20242024IL
U United Congregations of Metroeast $50K22023–20242024IL
Chicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law INC $50K22023–20242024IL
I In Tandem Workforce INC $50K22023–20242024IL
C Council on American Islamic Relations $50K22023–20242024IL —
Chicago Alliance Against Sexual Exploitation $49K120242024IL
Women in Need Recovery $45K22023–20242024IL
Apna Ghar INC Our Home $44K120242024IL
The Immigration Project INC $40K22023–20242024IL
Arab American Family Services INC $25K120242024IL
Coalition Legal $25K120242024IL
Young Men's Christian Association of the University of Illinois $25K22020–20212021IL
Safer Foundation $20K120242024IL
Legal Action Chicago LLC $20K22023–20242024IL
T The Antmound Foundation $17K22020–20212021IL
Working Family Solidarity $10K120202020IL

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