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Who funds The Black Star Project?

Chicago, Illinois · EIN 364098045

3 private foundations reported grants to The Black Star Project in Chicago, Illinois totaling $124,000 across 3 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was Builders Vision Foundation, with $100,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund The Black Star Project

All 3 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Builders Vision Foundation
Illinois · 2024
to provide general operating support1$100,000
Field Foundation of Illinois
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
Project - funding for a specific project or program1$22,000
Ploughshares Foundation
Illinois · 2025 · accepts applications
General1$2,000

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds The Black Star Project?

Builders Vision Foundation, Field Foundation of Illinois and Ploughshares Foundation, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does The Black Star Project get from foundations?

$124,000 in 3 reported grants from 3 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Field Foundation of Illinois and Ploughshares Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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