US Bancorp Foundation Community Development Grants in Illinois
Illinois 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on economic and workforce advancement, safe and affordable housing, or community arts and culture can apply for the Community Possible Grant Program. With a mission to create equitable, lasting change, US Bancorp Foundation provides sustainable, high-impact support; anti-trafficking organizations may be eligible if their programs address these priorities in designated U.S. Bank communities.
US Bancorp Foundation
Illinois Community Services Funding via Costco Foundation
Illinois nonprofits supporting children, education, or health and human services may be eligible for monetary program support, which can include anti–human trafficking services for youth and families. Illinois human trafficking organizations can access funding via Costco Foundation if they are 501(c)(3) charities and request program-focused, measurable, community-based support.
Costco Foundation
Illinois Human Services Funding via Creag Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with innovative human services or social problem–solving programs in Illinois can seek support for new or evolving approaches. With a mission to back creative solutions, Creag Foundation provides grants to smaller or growing organizations; anti–human trafficking initiatives may be eligible if they present novel strategies to address this social issue.
Creag Foundation
Dan Paul Foundation Grants for Youth Programs
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving youth through education, health, development, or welfare programs may be eligible for funding up to US $15,000, including those based in Illinois. The Dan Paul Foundation supports projects such as child advocacy, homelessness and poverty services, refugee enrichment, and environmental education, which may benefit human trafficking survivors and at-risk youth.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Social Impact Funding from Draper Richards Kaplan
Early-stage, independent nonprofit and impact-first for-profit organizations tackling urgent social or environmental problems can receive up to US $300,000 from Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation to scale proven solutions. With a mission to strengthen scalable social impact, the foundation provides Illinois and global human trafficking and related justice initiatives with capital, capacity-building, and community support.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Cisco Systems Foundation Grants for Illinois Innovation
Nonprofits and NGOs using technology to tackle education, crisis response, economic empowerment, or climate resilience challenges in Illinois can apply for Global Impact Cash Grants up to US $100,000. With a mission to strengthen communities, Cisco Systems Foundation provides early-stage, tech-enabled program funding that serves predominantly economically underserved populations, which may include anti-trafficking and survivor-support initiatives.
Cisco Systems Foundation
State Farm Community Safety Grants in Illinois
Educational institutions, government programs, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies in Illinois can seek funding for safety, education, and community development initiatives. With a mission to build safer, stronger communities, State Farm Companies Foundation provides support that may benefit organizations addressing human trafficking through prevention, survivor services, or community revitalization efforts.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Arts and Culture Grants for Nonprofits from Hearst Foundation
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) cultural nonprofits with audited expenses over $2 million can seek more than US $100,000 to support impactful arts and science programming, including in Illinois. William Randolph Hearst Foundation funds program and capital projects for museums, performing arts organizations, arts education, and STEAM initiatives that reach large, diverse audiences; anti-trafficking groups with strong arts components may be eligible.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Labcorp Charitable Foundation Support for Illinois Health
Illinois 501(c)(3) and equivalent charitable organizations can seek funding for health, education, and community programs that support vulnerable populations, including trafficking survivors. Labcorp Charitable Foundation supports healthcare access, food pantries, STEM education, and preventative health initiatives; Illinois human trafficking nonprofits may be eligible if their services align with these priorities.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Illinois Youth Poverty Funding via Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Nonprofit or for-profit social enterprises serving children and youth in urban low-income communities can seek more than US $50,000 to expand education, health, or family economic stability projects, including in Illinois. Focused on measurable impact, the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation supports project delivery or scaling for organizations working in the U.S., India, and South Africa.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Community Development Grants for Nonprofits from PNC Foundation
Illinois 501(c)(3) nonprofits working in early childhood education or community economic development can access funding through PNC Foundation to serve low- and moderate-income children, families, and neighborhoods. Organizations addressing housing, job training, small business support, arts, or community services in areas where PNC has a significant presence may be eligible.
PNC Foundation
Semnani Family Foundation Grants for Illinois Health
Illinois nonprofits providing health, education, or humanitarian services to marginalized communities may be eligible for support that can also benefit human trafficking survivors. Illinois human trafficking organizations can access funding through Semnani Family Foundation to advance healthcare access, disaster relief, and social services as part of its global work in the U.S. and other countries.
Semnani Family Foundation
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Support for Nonprofits
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits working in areas such as education, science, health, or broader charitable services may be eligible for funding usable in Illinois. With a mission to strengthen charitable, scientific, medical, and educational work, Sidney Stern Memorial Trust provides support to well-managed organizations that significantly benefit their target populations and the general welfare.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Community Development Funding from Bank of America
Illinois 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking support for community development, housing, jobs, hunger, or related basic needs can apply for sponsorship funding that advances economic mobility and social progress. Bank of America Charitable Foundation also considers projects in arts and culture, the environment, and diversity and inclusion, which may benefit human trafficking service organizations with aligned programs.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Gupta Family Foundation Support for Human Services
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations working to help disadvantaged people become self-reliant, including those addressing human trafficking in Illinois, can seek US $5,000 - US $250,000 for human and social services, poverty alleviation, disability support, or disaster relief. Gupta Family Foundation currently funds smaller, non-sectarian organizations with revenues between $300,000 and $3,000,000 operating in select countries, including the U.S.
Gupta Family Foundation
Jesse W Couch Foundation Storytelling Grants
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Human trafficking nonprofits and other 501(c)(3) organizations in Illinois can seek the Storytelling Grant to share the impact of their work through compelling media and narratives. Grants from Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation support storytelling projects for programs in preservation, education, or wellness, with awards of more than US $50,000 available nationwide.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Robinson Foundation Grants for Southern Services
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
501(c)(3) organizations serving the Southern U.S. with programs in areas like poverty relief, children and families, education, medical assistance, disaster relief, veterans’ issues, and related services can seek project support from the Robinson Foundation. Illinois human trafficking nonprofits with eligible Southern-region programming may be considered if they meet the three-year activity and single-year funding requirements.
Robinson Foundation
Illinois Community Services Funding via Insperity
Applications due Oct 16, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing community services in Illinois, especially where Insperity employees live and work or where the nonprofit is an Insperity client, may receive philanthropic grants or event sponsorships. Insperity supports community-focused charities in select U.S. counties, which can include human trafficking service providers meeting these criteria.
Insperity
Community and Environment Funding from Dudley T Dougherty Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding can use this national funding to support their programs, including those based in Illinois. Grants from Dudley T Dougherty Foundation help human trafficking nonprofits in Illinois that integrate these focus areas into their prevention, advocacy, or survivor support work.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Georgia-Pacific Foundation Community Grants in Illinois
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Illinois 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and local government entities can seek funding for education, environment, entrepreneurship, and community enrichment projects that serve communities near Georgia-Pacific facilities. Focused on strengthening local well-being, Georgia-Pacific Foundation invites organizations within 30 miles of a GP manufacturing community to apply; anti-trafficking programs may be eligible if they meet these priorities.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Illinois Youth and Safety Funding via TJX Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations near TJX locations in Illinois can apply for The TJX Foundation’s grants supporting basic needs, youth enrichment, workforce readiness, and safety from domestic violence. Human trafficking nonprofits that meet these criteria and focus on vulnerable families and at-risk youth may be eligible after completing the required eligibility questionnaire and letter of inquiry process.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Environmental and Human Services Funding from Lawrence Foundation
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries in Illinois working on environmental, human services, or related programs can seek $5,000 - $10,000 in unrestricted support for operating or project needs. Grants from Lawrence Foundation help eligible organizations, including those addressing human trafficking within these priorities, cover both program and reasonable indirect costs.
Lawrence Foundation
Community Program Funding for Nonprofits from Dreyfus Foundation
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking support for community-based programs, facilities, or services can apply for US $1,000 - US $20,000 from the Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation. Organizations in Illinois working on human trafficking prevention or survivor support may be eligible if their work fits within areas like education, social services, health facilities, or cultural programs.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Illinois Community Services Funding via O'Reilly Automotive Foundation
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Illinois 501(c)(3) nonprofits improving community quality of life can seek project, operating, or capital support for economic stability, workforce development, health and social services, and disaster relief. O'Reilly Automotive Foundation provides U.S.-based organizations in O'Reilly Auto Parts communities with funding that may benefit programs serving trafficking survivors through housing, basic needs, counseling, or job readiness.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Union Pacific Foundation Community Grants in Illinois
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Illinois can seek funding for safety, workforce development, community vitality, or environmental sustainability projects that primarily serve a Union Pacific community. Union Pacific Foundation supports programs addressing issues like public safety, basic needs, youth development, and environmental stewardship with grants of US $5,000 - US $30,000.
Union Pacific Foundation
Youth and Community Funding from Chick Fil A Foundation
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving youth and families with education, housing, hunger relief, or environmental programs in Illinois and beyond can seek support for community-impact projects. Chick Fil A Foundation supports initiatives through the True Inspiration Awards, offering US $30,000 - US $350,000 for work such as youth development, food security, housing, and environmental stewardship.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc