Alphawood Foundation
EIN 363805338Total Given 2021–2025
$36.4M
572 grants · $7.3M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$30K
typical mid grants · $20K–$50K
grant size
63%
deep partner · 135/215 multi-year
repeat
$59.6M
Assets (2025)
215
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
ALPHAWOOD FOUNDATION
Phone
(773) 477-8984
Deadlines
SEE STATEMENT 18
How to Apply
SEE STATEMENT 18
Restrictions
SEE STATEMENT 18
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $7.6M | $106.0M | $5.2M | 165 |
| 2022 | $14.1M | $96.4M | $15.3M | 149 |
| 2023 | $6.3M | $70.1M | $3.3M | 126 |
| 2025 | $8.3M | $59.6M | $18.0M | 132 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 572 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$20K
Median
$30K
Average
$64K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$7.5M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
1.1% of US grants
· Rank #5 of 20 states
$325K across
6 grants
3 of 254 counties
Top 3 counties
- 1 Lubbock
- 2 Travis
- 3 Harris
Officers & Directors
TY
Tom Yoder
4+ yrs
Vice-President/Director
Leadership
FE
Fred Eychaner
4+ yrs
President/Treasurer/Director
Leadership
JB
Joan Barry
4+ yrs
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
MI
Mark Ishaug
3 yrs
Secretary / Director
Leadership
CB
Chirag Badlani
3 yrs
Exe. Director/General Counsel
RW
Roy Wesley
Director
BR
Barbara Richardson
4+ yrs
Director
CG
Charles Gross
Director
KF
Kim Foxx
Director
FE
Fred Eychaner
4+ yrs
President/Treasurer/Director
Leadership
TY
Tom Yoder
4+ yrs
Vice-President/Director
Leadership
JB
Joan Barry
4+ yrs
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
MI
Mark Ishaug
3 yrs
Secretary / Director
Leadership
CB
Chirag Badlani
3 yrs
Exe. Director/General Counsel
BR
Barbara Richardson
4+ yrs
Director
JM
James McDonough
3 yrs
Legal Counsel
FE
Fred Eychaner
4+ yrs
President/Treasurer/Director
Leadership
CB
Chirag Badlani
3 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
JB
Joan Barry
4+ yrs
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
DH
Don Hilliker
2 yrs
Secretary / Director
Leadership
MI
Mark Ishaug
3 yrs
Director
TY
Tom Yoder
4+ yrs
Director
BR
Barbara Richardson
4+ yrs
Director
JM
James McDonough
3 yrs
Exe. Director/General Counsel
Grants Awarded (572 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama Foundation | Chicago, IL | $7,500,000 | SUPPORT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE OBAMA PRESIDENTIAL CENTER IN CHICAGO, IL | 2022 |
| University of Chicago Center of the Art of East Asia | Chicago, IL | $840,000 | CENTER OF THE ART OF EAST ASIA | 2021 |
| Soas (School of Oriental and African Studies) | $732,580 | POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN ASIAN ART AND SCHOLARSHIPS | 2025 | |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $522,122 | JAMES D. MCDONOUGH FELLOWSHIP IN QUEER ART HISTORY | 2025 |
| National Public Housing Museum - Jane Addams Homes | Chicago, IL | $500,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2021 |
| National Public Housing Museum | Chicago, IL | $500,000 | CAPITAL SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL PUBLIC HOUSING MUSEUM | 2023 |
| National Public Housing Museum - Jane Addams Homes | Chicago, IL | $500,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2022 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $366,953 | SUPPORT FOR JAMES D. MCDONOUGH FELLOWSHIP IN QUEER ART HISTORY | 2023 |
| Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund - Midwest Region | Chicago, IL | $325,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR MIDWEST REGIONAL OFFICE, SUPPORT FOR SENIOR ATTORNEY POSITION, MIDWEST REGIONAL OFFICE | 2025 |
| The Joffrey Ballet | Chicago, IL | $300,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2021 |
| University of Chicago Institute of Politics | Chicago, IL | $300,000 | UNDERGRADUATE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM | 2021 |
| University of Chicago Institute of Politics | Chicago, IL | $300,000 | SUPPORT FOR STUDENT INTERNSHIP PROGRAM | 2023 |
| University of Chicago Institute of Politics | Chicago, IL | $300,000 | INTERN PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 |
| University of Chicago Center of the Art of East Asia | Chicago, IL | $300,000 | SUPPORT FOR THE CENTER OF THE ART OF EAST ASIA | 2022 |
| University of Chicago Institute of Politics | Chicago, IL | $300,000 | SUPPORT FOR UNDERGRADUATE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM | 2022 |
| Nijc Nfp | Chicago, IL | $275,200 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2025 |
| Aids Foundation of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $275,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2025 |
| Aids Foundation of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2021 |
| Aids Foundation of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 |
| Joffrey Ballet | Chicago, IL | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 |
| Grow Greater Englewood | Chicago, IL | $250,000 | SUPPORT FOR GROW PARK CAMPUS | 2025 |
| Joffrey Ballet | Chicago, IL | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2025 |
| Aids Foundation of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2022 |
| Joffrey Ballet | Chicago, IL | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2022 |
| Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University Inc | Chicago, IL | $246,778 | SUPPORT FOR CLOUD GATE DANCE THEATRE OF TAIWAN PERFORMANCE | 2023 |