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Who funds The Wasteshed?

Chicago, Illinois · EIN 471308922

5 private foundations reported grants to The Wasteshed in Chicago, Illinois totaling $35,765 across 5 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Field Foundation of Illinois, with $25,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of The Wasteshed that accept applications

If your organization does similar work, these foundations are prospects: they already fund work like The Wasteshed's and say in their IRS filings that they accept applications.

More prospects in the funder finder, filtered to foundations that give in Illinois.

Foundations that fund The Wasteshed

All 5 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Field Foundation of Illinois
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
Operating - funding for ongoing operations of the organization1$25,000
The Regenstein Foundation
Illinois · 2025
Operational support1$10,000
Afi Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2025
Charitable purpose1$500
Donald W Collier Charitable Trust II
Illinois · 2025
Unrestricted1$250
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$15

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.

Using this list

A foundation that already gives to The Wasteshed gives in its field and region, so the list doubles as a prospect list for similar organizations in Chicago. Open a foundation to see its application rules, typical grant and every other grant it paid.

Questions people ask

Who funds The Wasteshed?

Field Foundation of Illinois, The Regenstein Foundation, Afi Foundation, Donald W Collier Charitable Trust II and Amazonsmile Foundation, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does The Wasteshed get from foundations?

$35,765 in 5 reported grants from 5 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Field Foundation of Illinois says in their filings that they accept applications.

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