Illinois · Public charity
Int'L Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 727
Teamsters local union no. 727 (union) is a labor organization whose main objective is to organize workers for their economic, moral, and social advancement. To that end, the officers, with the assistance of business agents of the union, negotiate collective bargaining agreements with employers on behalf of the union's members.
- $119k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 4
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 60%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $42k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $16,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 5
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $4.3M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 60% of the organizations Int'L Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 727 funded were first-time grantees, receiving 74% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 26% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $50k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 4 | $42k | 50% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $68k | 60% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $19k | 67% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $18k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $13k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Development Now for Chicago | $32,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Teamsters National Black Caucus - Chicago Chapter | $24,885 | 3 | n/a |
| Chicago Jobs With Justice | $22,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Teamsters Joint Council 25 Womens Commit | $18,375 | 3 | 62% |
| American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations | $11,000 | 1 | 0% |
| International Brotherhood of Teamsters Scholarship Fund Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Illinois Production Alliance Nfp | $10,000 | 1 | 8% |
| Teamsters Volunteer in Politics | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| James R Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Chicago Federation of Labor and Industrial Union Council | $6,036 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 11 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Development Now for Chicago | $32,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Teamsters National Black Caucus - Chicago Chapter | $24,885 | 3 | n/a |
| Chicago Jobs With Justice | $22,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Teamsters Joint Council 25 Womens Commit | $18,375 | 3 | 62% |
| American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations | $11,000 | 1 | 0% |
| International Brotherhood of Teamsters Scholarship Fund Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Illinois Production Alliance Nfp | $10,000 | 1 | 8% |
| Teamsters Volunteer in Politics | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| James R Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Chicago Federation of Labor and Industrial Union Council | $6,036 | 1 | 0% |
| General Teamstersprofessional & Technical Employees Local Union 916 | $5,650 | 1 | 0% |
Where it is load-bearing
Int'L Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 727 supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 8 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
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: Teamsters Joint Council No 25 · Chicago Federation of Labor and Industrial Union Council
How this is measured
Compare Int'L Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 727 with peer funders
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About Int'L Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 727
- How much does Int'L Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 727 give?
- Int'L Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 727 reported 4 itemized grants totaling $41,500, out of $118,740 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 5 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does Int'L Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 727 fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Civil Rights (30%), Employment (26%), Community Improvement (21%).
- Who are Int'L Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 727's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Development Now for Chicago ($33k), Teamsters National Black Caucus - Chicago Chapter ($25k), Chicago Jobs With Justice ($23k).
- Does Int'L Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 727 fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 60% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Int'L Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 727?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Teamsters Joint Council No 25, Chicago Federation of Labor and Industrial Union Council.
- Where is Int'L Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 727 based?
- Int'L Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 727 is based in IL.
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