Socialworks
Los Angeles, California · EIN 813662609 · Private foundation
Socialworks is a California-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $2.0M in annual giving against $1.4M in assets. This page documents the 5 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Socialworks — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.
What Socialworks funds
Socialworks's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, community improvement, education, environment & conservation, k-12 education.
Populations it has supported include children.
Grant history
The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Socialworks, by amount:
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children First Fund CHILDREN FIRST FUND, CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION WHO'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE GROWTH AND SUCCESS OF STUDENTS WITHIN THE CHICAGO PUB | Chicago, IL | $1.1M | 2020 |
| Children First Fund CONTRIBUTION TO CHILDREN FIRST FUND, CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATIONWHO'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE GROWTH AND SUCCESS OF STUDENTS WITHINT | Chicago, IL | $255K | 2023 |
| Emerald Avenue Church of God - Kok Camp KIDS OF THE KINGDOM (KOK) CAMP, IS A 7 WEEK FAITH BASED SUMMER DAY CAMP PROVIDING STUDENTS WITH A SAFE, FUN AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT THAT F | Chicago, IL | $156K | 2022 |
| Emerald Avenue Church of God - Kok Camp KIDS OF THE KINGDOM (KOK) CAMP, IS A 7 WEEK FAITH BASED SUMMER DAY CAMPPROVIDING STUDENTS WITH A SAFE, FUN AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT THATFOC | Chicago, IL | $86K | 2023 |
| Emerald Avenue Church of God - Kok Camp KIDS OF THE KINGDOM (KOK) CAMP, IS A 7 WEEK FAITH BASED SUMMER DAY CAMP PROVIDING STUDENTS WITH A SAFE, FUN AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT THAT F | Chicago, IL | $81K | 2020 |
Socialworks giving by year
Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:
How to apply for funding from Socialworks
Socialworks's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at socialworkschi.org.
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Match my nonprofit to funders →Frequently asked questions about Socialworks
- Does Socialworks accept grant applications?
- Socialworks's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
- What does Socialworks fund?
- Socialworks's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Children First Fund, Children First Fund, Emerald Avenue Church of God - Kok Camp. Its full grant history is listed above.
- How much does Socialworks give in grants?
- Socialworks reported $2.0M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $1.7M over 5 grants.
- Where is Socialworks located?
- Socialworks is based in Los Angeles, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 813662609.
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