FUNDER
LAKSHMI FOUNDATION
22recipients FY2016–24
$1Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 88% of giving in Illinois
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A local funder — 88% of its dollars go to IL. It is a candidate for organizations in the 3 states it has funded, whatever their cause: AL, DC, IL.
Funders that fund the same organizations
Recent recipients
| Organization | State | Years | Latest | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACCESS LIVING OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO | IL | 7 | 2024 | $70,000 |
| CHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA INC | IL | 7 | 2024 | $70,000 |
| CHICAGO FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN | IL | 7 | 2024 | $69,250 |
| ASPIRE OF ILLINOIS | IL | 6 | 2024 | $69,000 |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF ILLINOIS | IL | 6 | 2024 | $60,000 |
| SPECIAL OLYMPICS ILLINOIS | IL | 6 | 2024 | $55,000 |
| NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO INC | DC | 4 | 2024 | $40,000 |
| CHICAGO ALLIANCE AGAINST SEXUALEXPLOITATION | IL | 7 | 2024 | $35,000 |
| THE VOICES AND FACES PROJECT | IL | 6 | 2024 | $35,000 |
| TOTALLINK TO COMMUNITY INC | IL | 4 | 2024 | $35,000 |
| SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER INC | AL | 6 | 2024 | $30,000 |
| GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY | IL | 6 | 2024 | $30,000 |
| EQUAL JUSTICE INITIATIVE | AL | 5 | 2024 | $25,000 |
| WOMEN EMPLOYED | IL | 4 | 2024 | $20,000 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR DOWN SYNDROME | IL | 3 | 2024 | $15,000 |
| L ARCHE CHICAGO | IL | 1 | 2024 | $5,000 |
| THE JOSSELYN CENTER NFP | IL | 3 | 2023 | $13,500 |
| DEPAUL UNIVERSITY | IL | 5 | 2022 | $45,000 |
| OLD TOWN SCHOOL OF FOLK MUSIC INC | IL | 2 | 2021 | $10,000 |
| CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT FUTURES | IL | 2 | 2020 | $60,000 |
| THE VILLAGE OF CHICAGO INC | IL | 2 | 2020 | $12,500 |
| TELLIN TALES THEATRE | IL | 3 | 2020 | $7,500 |