Illinois · Public charity
American Immigration Lawyers Association Chicago Chapter
To advance the quality of immigration and nationality law and practice, enhance the professional development of its members, and advocate for fair and reasonable immigration law and policy.
- $34k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 2
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2021
- 80%
- First-time grantees FY2021
- Itemized, FY2025
- $32k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $16,025
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $16,025
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 7
- FY2019 to FY2021
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $209k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2021, 80% of the organizations American Immigration Lawyers Association Chicago Chapter funded were first-time grantees, receiving 93% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 2 | $32k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $40k | 80% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $42k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Immigration Council | $36,025 | 2 | 0% |
| Nijc Nfp | $16,025 | 1 | 0% |
| Chicago Volunteer Legal Services Foundation | $4,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights | $3,500 | 1 | 0% |
| The Young Center for Immigrant Childrens Rights | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Latinos Progresando | $500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($52k), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Chicago Bar Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
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About American Immigration Lawyers Association Chicago Chapter
- How much does American Immigration Lawyers Association Chicago Chapter give?
- American Immigration Lawyers Association Chicago Chapter reported 2 itemized grants totaling $32,050, out of $33,799 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 7 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2021.
- What does American Immigration Lawyers Association Chicago Chapter fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Civil Rights (72%), Crime & Legal (26%), Human Services (1%).
- Who are American Immigration Lawyers Association Chicago Chapter's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: American Immigration Council ($36k), Nijc Nfp ($16k), Chicago Volunteer Legal Services Foundation ($4k).
- Does American Immigration Lawyers Association Chicago Chapter fund new organizations?
- In FY2021, 80% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as American Immigration Lawyers Association Chicago Chapter?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Chicago Bar Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is American Immigration Lawyers Association Chicago Chapter based?
- American Immigration Lawyers Association Chicago Chapter is based in IL.
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