Project Projects Chicago NFP
Preselected recipients only
Project Projects Chicago NFP is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $57,403 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $512 and the largest $46,219. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$57,403
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$512
- Largest grant$46,219
- Assets$6,595
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was up from $3,587 the year before.
100% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,587 | 5 | $1,828 |
| 2024 | $57,403 | 13 | $6,595 |
How to apply
Project Projects Chicago NFP says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Project Projects Chicago NFP funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 11 | $54,040 |
| New York | 1 | $2,418 |
| California | 1 | $945 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Beyond Hunger | General support | $46,219 |
| PLUS1 | Genearl support | $2,764 |
| The Ally Coalition | General support | $2,418 |
| Arts of Life Inc | General support | $1,479 |
| Gray Matter | General support | $1,100 |
| Critical Resistance | General support | $945 |
| Bandwith Music | General support | $512 |
| Kitchen Possible | General support | $505 |
| Garfield Park Conservatory | General support | $500 |
| Blessings Backpack | General support | $296 |
| Am Cancer | General support | $265 |
| Chicago Wilderness Alliance | General support | $200 |
| The Love Fridge | General support | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Bruce Finkelman
- Megan Finkelman
- Brent Heyl
- Victor Giron
Questions people ask
Does Project Projects Chicago NFP accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Project Projects Chicago NFP give?
$57,403 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $512.
Who runs Project Projects Chicago NFP?
Its 2024 filing lists Bruce Finkelman (President), Megan Finkelman (Vice President), Brent Heyl (Secretary) and Victor Giron (Treasurer).
What does Project Projects Chicago NFP fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.