Illinois · Nonprofit
EXCEPTIONAL WOMENS NETWORK
EXCEPTIONAL WOMENS NETWORK (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $11,000 to it, the largest being Motorola Solutions Foundation ($11,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Against its field
EXCEPTIONAL WOMENS NETWORK runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 13,429 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 13,429 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2018
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- Illinois Action for Childrenlocal
- Mary's Penceportfolio match
- In Our Own Voice National Black Women's Reproductive Justice Agendaportfolio match
Who funds it, year by year
2019 → 2020: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $6k → $5k.
From the IRS filings of EXCEPTIONAL WOMENS NETWORK’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of EXCEPTIONAL WOMENS NETWORK's grant income comes from Illinois funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.
- Illinois Action for ChildrenlocalIL · funds 237 organizations near you
- Mary's Penceportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- In Our Own Voice National Black Women's Reproductive Justice Agendaportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Highland Project Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Fund for Southern Communities Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Bvm Capacity Building Institute Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- A New Way of Life Reentry Projectportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Black Voters Matter Fund Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Barbara Lee Family Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Wild Gifting Projectportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Creative Visions Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Lumena Foundation a New Jersey Nonprofit Corporationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Organizations like EXCEPTIONAL WOMENS NETWORK
Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Illinois
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for EXCEPTIONAL WOMENS NETWORK: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf
Questions and answers
- Who funds EXCEPTIONAL WOMENS NETWORK?
- EXCEPTIONAL WOMENS NETWORK (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $11,000 to it, the largest being Motorola Solutions Foundation ($11,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does EXCEPTIONAL WOMENS NETWORK have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $11,000 in grants to EXCEPTIONAL WOMENS NETWORK, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of EXCEPTIONAL WOMENS NETWORK?
- Motorola Solutions Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $11,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like EXCEPTIONAL WOMENS NETWORK find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Illinois. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2018 (financials across 2018–2018), and the filings of 1funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing