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Grand Victoria Foundation

Chicago, Illinois  ·  EIN 364107162  ·  Private foundation

Grand Victoria Foundation is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $7.4M in grants paid and $152.0M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 653 individual grants from this funder — $32.0M awarded across 2019–2024 — including its support for civil rights & social justice. Below is its full funding profile.

$7.4M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$152.0M
Total assets
653
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Grand Victoria Foundation funds

Grand Victoria Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice, community improvement, education, faith-based (christian), food & agriculture, and related causes.

Civil Rights & Social JusticeCommunity ImprovementEducationFaith-Based (Christian)Food & AgricultureHousing & Homelessness

Populations it has supported include black communities, families, hispanic communities, immigrants & refugees, low-income communities.

black communitiesfamilieshispanic communitiesimmigrants & refugeeslow-income communities

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Grand Victoria Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Miscellaneous Grants
General Operating Support
Chicago, IL$1.0M2023
The Conservation Foundation
Project Support
Naperville, IL$745K2020
Crossroads Fund
General Operating Support
Chicago, IL$555K2024
Chicago Community Foundation
Covid-Related
Chicago, IL$500K2020
The Conservation Fund
Project Support
Arlington, VA$400K2020
Forefront
General Operating Support
Chicago, IL$367K2023
Jo Daviess Conservation Foundation
Project Support
Elizabeth, IL$323K2019
Metropolitan Planning Council
Project Support
Chicago, IL$300K2019
Metropolitan Planning Council (mpc)
Project Support
Chicago, IL$300K2020
Jo Daviess Conservation Foundation
Project Support
Elizabeth, IL$297K2020
Chicago Votes Education Fund
General Operating Support
Chicago, ID$250K2024
Openlands
Project Support
Chicago, IL$249K2019
Southsiders Organized for Unity and Liberation
General Operating Support
Chicago, IL$226K2024
Hamilton Wings
General Operating Support
Elgin, IL$225K2023
Hamilton Wings
General Operating Support
Elgin, IL$212K2024

Grand Victoria Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2019$5.3M
2020$7.4M
2022$5.9M
2023$6.9M
2024$6.5M

How to apply for funding from Grand Victoria Foundation

From Grand Victoria Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“The Foundation has three competitive grant programs: Core Program, Elgin Grantworks, and Vital Lands”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at grandvictoriafdn.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Grand Victoria Foundation

Does Grand Victoria Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — Grand Victoria Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Grand Victoria Foundation fund?
Grand Victoria Foundation's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Recent recipients include Miscellaneous Grants, The Conservation Foundation, Crossroads Fund. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Grand Victoria Foundation give in grants?
Grand Victoria Foundation reported $7.4M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $32.0M over 653 grants.
Where is Grand Victoria Foundation located?
Grand Victoria Foundation is based in Chicago, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 364107162.
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About this profile. This page is built from Grand Victoria Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Grand Victoria Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.