Forefront grants
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From 2022 to 2024, Forefront reported 528 grants totaling $51,483,780 to 157 nonprofits. The typical grant was $75,000.
Most grants went to nonprofits in Illinois, California, Indiana.
From IRS Form 990 and 990-PF grant records.
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Causes it pays most: food and nutrition, human services, community improvement, education, arts and culture.
Recent grants
| Nonprofit | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Coming Together, IL | $543,031 | 2024 | Capacity building/general support |
| Austin Coming Together, IL | $543,031 | 2024 | Capacity building/general support |
| Ymen, IL | $450,000 | 2024 | Capacity building/general support |
| Ymen, IL | $450,000 | 2024 | Capacity building/general support |
| Westside Health Authority, IL | $260,000 | 2024 | Capacity building/general support |
| Westside Health Authority, IL | $260,000 | 2024 | Capacity building/general support |
| Dion's Chicago Dream, IL | $253,000 | 2024 | Capacity building/general support |
| Dion's Chicago Dream, IL | $253,000 | 2024 | Capacity building/general support |
| Gardeneers, IL | $221,000 | 2024 | Capacity building/general support |
| Gardeneers, IL | $221,000 | 2024 | Capacity building/general support |
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Questions people ask
How much does Forefront give?
It reported 528 grants totaling $51,483,780 to 157 nonprofits from 2022 to 2024. The typical grant was $75,000, and grants ranged from $7,400 to $993,000.
Where does Forefront give?
Most of its grants went to nonprofits in Illinois, California, Indiana.
Does Forefront fund the same nonprofits again?
34 percent of the nonprofits it paid received grants in more than one year from 2022 to 2024.
Does Forefront accept applications?
IRS records do not say. Read the guidelines on its website before you reach out; some foundations only give to groups they choose.