Reva and David Logan Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Reva and David Logan Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $12.6 million in 215 grants; the typical grant was $42,834 and the largest $300,000. 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$12.6 million
- Number of grants215
- Typical grant$42,834
- Largest grant$300,000
- Assets$122 million
- New grantees27%
Giving in 2024 was up from $12.3 million the year before.
27% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $12.3 million | 218 | $117 million |
| 2024 | $12.6 million | 215 | $122 million |
How to apply
Reva and David Logan Foundation 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 Reva and David Logan Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 21 states, the most to Illinois. It also paid $1.3 million in 15 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 154 | $7.4 million |
| California | 15 | $1.5 million |
| New York | 6 | $506,500 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | $430,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $225,000 |
| Virginia | 2 | $200,000 |
| Wisconsin | 3 | $195,333 |
| Maryland | 2 | $195,000 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $150,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $125,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Center for Investigative Reporting | General operating support - 2023 & 2024 | $300,000 |
| Brighton Park Neighborhood Council | In the game high school program at kelly high school | $250,000 |
| Empowerment Avenue | General operating support | $225,000 |
| Lawrence Hall | General operating support and staff incentives | $225,000 |
| The War Horse | General operating support | $225,000 |
| Charities Aid Foundation American (Caf America) | Caf donor advised fund | $190,000 |
| Good Jobs First | General operating support | $175,000 |
| Juvenile Protective Association | Connect to kids program | $170,000 |
| Institute for Public Accuracy | Whisper general operating support | $163,500 |
| Eta Creative Arts Foundation | Fresh produce, winter wear | $154,618 |
| Chicago Lawyers' Committee | General operating support | $150,000 |
| Deeply Rooted Dance Theater | General operating support | $150,000 |
| Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting | General operating support | $150,000 |
| One Million Degrees | General operating support | $150,000 |
| Vision Maker Media | Creative shorts | $150,000 |
| Centre for Investigative Journalism | The source protection-determined to be an equivalent of a us public charity | $140,000 |
| The Boulevard of Chicago | Housing navigator and case mgmt supervisor positions, marketing and communications | $138,000 |
| The Bloc | General operating support | $130,000 |
| Chiarts Foundation | General operating support | $125,000 |
| Massachusetts Media Fund Inc | General operating support | $125,000 |
| Neo Philanthropy | Neo international fund | $125,000 |
| New York Focus | General operating support | $125,000 |
| Pollen Initiative | General operating support | $125,000 |
| The People's Music School | General operating support | $125,000 |
| Chicago Hopes for Kids | General operating support | $120,000 |
| Investigatewest | General operating support | $120,000 |
| Coda Media Inc | Fundraising consultant support | $115,000 |
| Idl Reporteros | General operating support | $115,000 |
| Disruption Network Lab | General operating support-determined to be an equivalent of a us public charity | $110,000 |
| The Bloc | Fresh produce, personal care, winter wear | $105,683 |
| Impact Behavioral Health Partners | General operating support and marketing and communications | $105,000 |
| Investigative Reporting Program at Uc Berkeleyirp (Regents of the Universi | Reva and david logan symposium on investigative reporting 2024 - 2025 | $105,000 |
| Investigative Reporting Program at Uc Berkeleyirp (Regents of the Universi | Investigative editors | $105,000 |
| Centre for Investifative Journalism Limited | General operating support-determined to be an equivalent of a us public charity | $100,000 |
| Centro Latinoamericano de Investigacin Periodstica | General operating support-determined to be an equivalent of a us public charity | $100,000 |
| Covenant House Illinois | General operating support | $100,000 |
| El Quinto Elemento Laboratorio de Investigacin E Innovacin Periodstica | General operating support-determined to be an equivalent of a us public charity | $100,000 |
| Freedon Voices Network DBA Forbidden Stories | General operating support | $100,000 |
| Global Investigative Journalism Network | General operating support | $100,000 |
| Illinois Prison Project | General operating support | $100,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard Logan
- Crystal Logan
- James Harkin
- Leslie Savickas
- Jamyle Cannon
- Reuben Logan
- Patric McCoy
- Jennifer Kim-Matsuzawa
Questions people ask
Does Reva and David Logan Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Reva and David Logan Foundation give?
$12.6 million in tax year 2024, across 215 grants, with a typical grant of $42,834.
Who runs Reva and David Logan Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Richard Logan (President/Director/Treasurer), Crystal Logan (Secretary/Director), James Harkin (Director) and Leslie Savickas (Director) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Reva and David Logan Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international, arts and culture and education.