Illinois Equal Justice Foundation
Chicago, Illinois · EIN 371188469 · Private foundation
Illinois Equal Justice Foundation is a Illinois-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2021) reports $5.1M in annual giving against $5.2M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 289 grants for Illinois Equal Justice Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What Illinois Equal Justice Foundation funds
Illinois Equal Justice Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, criminal justice, disability services, domestic violence, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, disabled, families, immigrants & refugees, justice involved, lgbtq people.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land of Lincoln Legal Aid TO PROVIDE LEGAL INFORMATION, ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION TO LOW-INCOME PEOPLE IN 65 SOUTHERN/CENTRAL COUNTIES INCLUDING VETERANS, PEOPLE IMPA | St Louis, IL | $4.1M | 2025 |
| Land of Lincoln Legal Aid TO PROVIDE LEGAL INFORMATION, ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION TO LOW-INCOME PEOPLE IN 65 SOUTHERN/CENTRAL COUNTIES INCLUDING VETERANS, PEOPLE IMPA | St Louis, IL | $3.9M | 2024 |
| Land of Lincoln Legal Aid TO PROVIDE LEGAL INFORMATION, ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION TO LOW-INCOME PEOPLE IN 65 SOUTHERN/CENTRAL COUNTIES INCLUDING VETERANS, PEOPLE IMPA | St Louis, IL | $3.7M | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from Illinois Equal Justice Foundation
Illinois Equal Justice Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at iejf.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Illinois Equal Justice Foundation
- Does Illinois Equal Justice Foundation accept grant applications?
- Illinois Equal Justice Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Illinois Equal Justice Foundation fund?
- Illinois Equal Justice Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Land of Lincoln Legal Aid. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Illinois Equal Justice Foundation give in grants?
- Illinois Equal Justice Foundation reported $5.1M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2021). Across all years in our data it has awarded $61.3M over 289 grants.
- Where is Illinois Equal Justice Foundation located?
- Illinois Equal Justice Foundation is based in Chicago, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 371188469.
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