Illinois · Public charity
Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation
To provide a mechanism for liuna members, private employers, labor unions, and the general public to ascertain and donate to section 501(c)(3) charitable organizations thereby increasing funding for public charities within the community.
- $250k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 2
- Grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 40%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $125,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $125,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 6
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $85k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 40% of the organizations Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 14% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 86% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $45k 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 | 2 | $250k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $330k | 40% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $575k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 3 | $60k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $360k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $320k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $310k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 6 | $310k | 17% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Misericordia Home | $1,175,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Mission of Our Lady of Mercy | $1,125,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Chicago | $310,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Special Olympics Inc | $105,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Muscular Dystrophy Association Inc | $50,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Advocate Charitable Foundation | $50,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Special Children's Charities | $35,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Brent Sopel Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
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About Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation
- How much does Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation give?
- Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation reported 2 grants totaling $250,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 6 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (80%), Youth Development (11%), Health (5%).
- Who are Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Misericordia Home ($1.2M), Mission of Our Lady of Mercy ($1.1M), Boys and Girls Clubs of Chicago ($310k).
- Does Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 40% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation based?
- Laborers' District Council Charitable Foundation is based in IL.
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