The Joyce Foundation

321 N Clark Street 1500 - Chicago - IL 60654, Illinois
Latest Filing: 2023
Total Assets: $1.17B
Total Giving: $56.27M
Grants: 457
Median Grant: $100,000

The Joyce Foundation, a major 990pf foundation in Illinois, provides grants ranging from $3K to $1M annually.

2023 Summary

$1.17B

Total Assets

$56.27M

Funding Awarded

457

Grants Given

$100,000

Median Grant

$1.00M

Largest Grant

$2,500

Smallest Grant

2023 Recipients

Recipient Award Location Purpose
Chicago Public Media Chicago Sun Times $1.00M Chicago, ILLINOIS Mission Fund
Urban Institute $1.00M Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Mission Fund
Iff $625,000 Chicago, ILLINOIS Mission Fund
National Parks Conservation Association $600,000 Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Environment
Advance Illinois $500,000 Chicago, ILLINOIS Education & Economic Mobility
Crain's Chicago Business $500,000 Chicago, ILLINOIS Journalism
Ed Allies $500,000 Minneapolis, MINNESOTA Education & Economic Mobility
Environmental Defense Fund Inc $500,000 Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Environment
Protect Democracy Project $500,000 Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Democracy
New York University The Policing Project $450,000 New York, NEW YORK Gun Violence Prevention & Justice Reform
Chicago Public Media Inc $425,000 Chicago, ILLINOIS Journalism
Advertising Council Inc $400,000 New York, NEW YORK Mission Fund
National Wildlife Federation $400,000 Reston, VIRGINIA Environment
Sierra Club Foundation $400,000 Oakland, CALIFORNIA Environment
The Brookings Institution $400,000 Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Mission Fund
Clean Wisconsin Inc $350,000 Madison, WISCONSIN Environment
Common Cause Education Fund $350,000 Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Democracy
Great Plains Institute For Sustainable Development Inc $350,000 Minneapolis, MINNESOTA Environment
New Venture Fund Project Unloaded $350,000 Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Gun Violence Prevention & Justice Reform
The Institute For College Access And Success Inc $350,000 Oakland, CALIFORNIA Education & Economic Mobility
... and 9 more recipients.
$300,000
$4,345,000
State
Total
  • DC

    District of Columbia

    $4,345,000
  • IL

    Illinois

    $3,350,000
  • NY

    New York

    $1,500,000
  • MN

    Minnesota

    $1,150,000
  • CA

    California

    $750,000
  • MA

    Massachusetts

    $625,000
  • VA

    Virginia

    $400,000
  • WI

    Wisconsin

    $350,000
  • AZ

    Arizona

    $300,000

Contacts

Name Phone Title
Ellen Alberding President & CEO, Director
Ellen Alberding Signing Officer

Historical Financials

Year Total Assets Total Giving Grants Median Grant Max Grant Min Grant
2023 $1,167,846,391 $56,267,588 457 $100,000 $1,000,000 $2,500
2022 $1,408,794,882 $49,088,176 376 $99,907 $1,250,000 $2,200
2021 $1,250,776,117 $44,976,732 350 $89,000 $875,000 $60

Why Organizations Trust GrantExec

$78.81B
Available Funding
7,151
Active Grants
224
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