Illinois · Private foundation
Laborers Midwest Region Scholarship Fund
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.
- $35k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 6
- Grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $8,495
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 9
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.8M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 25% of the organizations Laborers Midwest Region Scholarship Fund funded were first-time grantees, receiving 19% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 81% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $4k 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 | 6 | $35k | 50% |
| FY2024 | 4 | $21k | 25% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $63k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $95k | 22% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $41k | 14% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $125k | 71% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $162k | 57% |
| FY2018 | 6 | $14k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation | $218,857 | 7 | 7% |
| John William Hale Foundation | $100,000 | 3 | 14% |
| Southern Illinois University Alumni Association | $39,977 | 3 | 3% |
| Trine University | $24,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | $22,214 | 2 | n/a |
| North Central College | $17,000 | 3 | 0% |
| University of St Francis | $12,495 | 2 | 0% |
| Fontbonne University | $11,804 | 4 | 0% |
| The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois | $11,011 | 2 | n/a |
| Bethel University | $6,142 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation | $218,857 | 7 | 7% |
| John William Hale Foundation | $100,000 | 3 | 14% |
| Southern Illinois University Alumni Association | $39,977 | 3 | 3% |
| Trine University | $24,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | $22,214 | 2 | n/a |
| North Central College | $17,000 | 3 | 0% |
| University of St Francis | $12,495 | 2 | 0% |
| Fontbonne University | $11,804 | 4 | 0% |
| The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois | $11,011 | 2 | n/a |
| Bethel University | $6,142 | 1 | 0% |
| Loyola University of Chicago | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 15 recipients with no EIN on record ($111k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Laborers Midwest Region Scholarship Fund supplied at peak.
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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 set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
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About Laborers Midwest Region Scholarship Fund
- How much does Laborers Midwest Region Scholarship Fund give?
- Laborers Midwest Region Scholarship Fund reported 6 grants totaling $34,637 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 9 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Laborers Midwest Region Scholarship Fund fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (45%), Philanthropy (38%), Human Services (17%).
- Who are Laborers Midwest Region Scholarship Fund's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Terence J O'Sullivan Liuna Charitable Foundation ($219k), John William Hale Foundation ($100k), Southern Illinois University Alumni Association ($40k).
- Does Laborers Midwest Region Scholarship Fund fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Laborers Midwest Region Scholarship Fund 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.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Laborers Midwest Region Scholarship Fund?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Enterprise Holdings Foundation.
- Where is Laborers Midwest Region Scholarship Fund based?
- Laborers Midwest Region Scholarship Fund is based in IL.
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