Grand Victoria Foundation
Annual Giving
$6.5M-6% YoY
Grants
114
Median Grant
$25K
Organizations Funded
124
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Foundation Overview
Mission
Envisions a just and vibrant Illinois rooted in abundant health, wealth, and joy, where Black people and all communities can flourish. At the forefront of catalyzing racial justice and equity in Illinois.
Focus Areas
Grant Types
Funded Initiatives
Building Community Power, Amplifying Black Voices, Leadership Growth & Organization Development. $6.9M in grants in 2023.
How to Apply
Letter of Inquiry (LOI) required first, submitted through Grant Portal on rolling basis. 30-day response time. Full proposals by invitation only after LOI review.
Does Not Fund
Does not support organizations that solely serve the city of Chicago. Focus on county, regional, or statewide impact in Illinois.
Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.
Giving History
$6.5M
Grants
114
Median
$25K
States
6
$6.9M
Grants
109
Median
$25K
States
3
$5.9M
Grants
121
Median
$45K
States
5
Grant Size Distribution
$25K
Typical Grant (Median)
$300
Smallest
$10K
25th Pctile
$76K
75th Pctile
$555K
Largest
Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $10K and $76K.
Largest Recent Grants
$555K
2024
Crossroads Fund
IL · General Operating Support
$250K
2024
Chicago Votes Education Fund
ID · General Operating Support
$227K
2024
Southsiders Organized for Unity and Liberation
IL · General Operating Support
$213K
2024
Hamilton Wings
IL · General Operating Support
$177K
2024
Metropolitan Family Services
IL · General Operating Support
Geographic Focus
Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.
Financial Overview
Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets
Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.