New Mexico · Private foundation
Chicago Woodman Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $42k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 4
- Grants FY2025
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 67%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $7,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $23,090
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 3
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 67% of the organizations Chicago Woodman Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 99% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 1% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $1.2M went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 4 | $42k | 75% |
| FY2024 | 3 | $1.2M | 67% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $45k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $60k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $25k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Woodman Foundation Inc | $1,191,746 | 2 | 95% |
| Pennsylvania State University | $124,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Museum of New Mexico Foundation | $12,000 | 2 | 0% |
| 516 Arts | $7,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Albuquerque Museum Foundation Incorporated | $7,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Golden Forward Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 6% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($7k), not named here.
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About Chicago Woodman Foundation
- How much does Chicago Woodman Foundation give?
- Chicago Woodman Foundation reported 4 grants totaling $42,090 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 3 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does Chicago Woodman Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (90%), Education (9%), Crime & Legal (0%).
- Who are Chicago Woodman Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: Chicago Woodman Foundation Inc ($1.2M), Pennsylvania State University ($124k), Museum of New Mexico Foundation ($12k).
- Does Chicago Woodman Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 67% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Chicago Woodman Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Where is Chicago Woodman Foundation based?
- Chicago Woodman Foundation is based in NM.
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