Sidley Austin Foundation grants
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From 2022 to 2025, Sidley Austin Foundation reported 1,230 grants totaling $14,927,179 to 291 nonprofits. The typical grant was $5,000.
Most grants went to nonprofits in Illinois, Washington, DC, Texas.
From IRS Form 990 and 990-PF grant records.
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Causes it pays most: education, crime and legal aid, civil rights and advocacy, human services, arts and culture.
Recent grants
| Nonprofit | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Counsel, CA | $517,408 | 2025 | General support |
| Legal Aid Society, NY | $393,750 | 2025 | General support |
| Legal Aid Chicago, IL | $150,000 | 2025 | General support |
| Kaboom Inc, MD | $101,500 | 2025 | General support |
| University of Miami, FL | $100,000 | 2025 | General support |
| Northwestern University, IL | $100,000 | 2025 | General support |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation, IL | $100,000 | 2025 | General support |
| United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc, IL | $100,000 | 2025 | General support |
| Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia, DC | $90,000 | 2025 | General support |
| Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund Inc, NY | $75,000 | 2025 | General support |
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Questions people ask
How much does Sidley Austin Foundation give?
It reported 1,230 grants totaling $14,927,179 to 291 nonprofits from 2022 to 2025. The typical grant was $5,000, and grants ranged from $20 to $517,408.
Where does Sidley Austin Foundation give?
Most of its grants went to nonprofits in Illinois, Washington, DC, Texas.
Does Sidley Austin Foundation fund the same nonprofits again?
43 percent of the nonprofits it paid received grants in more than one year from 2022 to 2025.
Does Sidley Austin Foundation 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.