Illinois · Public charity
Rock Island Economic Growth Corporation
The mission of ROCK ISLAND ECONOMIC GROWTH CORPORATION is to renovate and build new single family or multi-family housing in the midwest region; to foster low-income housing that: enhances the overall image and economic vitality of the region; improves housing market dynamics in the region, especially in its older, blighted…
- $3.1M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 1
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2019
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2019
- Itemized, FY2024
- $50k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $50,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 6
- FY2017 to FY2019
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $49M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2019, 100% of the organizations Rock Island Economic Growth Corporation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2019, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $37k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 1 | $50k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $37k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $40k | 100% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $126k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Sterling | $125,840 | 1 | n/a |
| Living Lands & Waters | $50,000 | 1 | 2% |
| National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Robert Young Center for Community Mental Health | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Rock Island Community Caring Conference | $6,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Transitions Nfp | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Quad Cities Ballet Folklorico | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Quad City Arts Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Sal Family and Community Services | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Rock Island-Milan Education Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Sterling | $125,840 | 1 | n/a |
| Living Lands & Waters | $50,000 | 1 | 2% |
| National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Robert Young Center for Community Mental Health | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Rock Island Community Caring Conference | $6,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Transitions Nfp | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Quad Cities Ballet Folklorico | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Quad City Arts Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Sal Family and Community Services | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Rock Island-Milan Education Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| American Indian Center | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Common Chord | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Rock Island Economic Growth Corporation 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 tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Quad Cities Community Foundation · The Rock Island Community Foundation · Quad Cities Golf Classic Charitable Foundation · Doris & Victor Day Foundation Inc · The Chicago Community Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Rock Island Economic Growth Corporation
- How much does Rock Island Economic Growth Corporation give?
- Rock Island Economic Growth Corporation reported 1 itemized grants totaling $50,000, out of $3,059,336 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 6 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2019.
- What does Rock Island Economic Growth Corporation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Environment (70%), Arts & Culture (18%), Health (6%).
- Who are Rock Island Economic Growth Corporation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: City of Sterling ($126k), Living Lands & Waters ($50k), National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts Inc ($25k).
- Does Rock Island Economic Growth Corporation fund new organizations?
- In FY2019, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Rock Island Economic Growth Corporation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Quad Cities Community Foundation, The Rock Island Community Foundation, Quad Cities Golf Classic Charitable Foundation.
- Where is Rock Island Economic Growth Corporation based?
- Rock Island Economic Growth Corporation is based in IL.
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