TOGETHER WE COPE

TINLEY PARK, IL, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
36-3666952
Regional Funder
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TINLEY PARK, IL, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
36-3666952
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1982

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker

AI Summary

TOGETHER WE COPE is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates by invitation only, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2021, the organization awarded a total of $21.2K in grants to a single grantee. Nonprofits interested in engaging with TOGETHER WE COPE can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE ORGANIZATION BRIDGES THE GAP FOR CHICAGO SOUTHLAND RESIDENTS IN TEMPORARY CRISIS BY PROVIDING FOOD, SHELTER, CLOTHING AND REFERRALS, EMPOWERING THEM TO RETURN TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY. ITS MISSION IS ESSENTIALLY TWOFOLD. FIRST, TO PROVIDE GOODS AND SERVICES DIRECTLY TO THE POOR AND NEEDY. SECONDLY, THE ORGANIZATION ACTS AS A CONDUIT IN THE BROADER NETWORK OF SOCIAL SERVICES.
Total Funding Given

$21.2K

2021
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
100%
Funding by Year
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SOUTH SUBURBAN PADS
Homewood, IL
$99K
100%
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$77.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$21.2K
K
Kathryn Straniero
Board Member
M
Michael Glotz
Board Member
D
Dominic Kowalczyk
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to TOGETHER WE COPE?
No. TOGETHER WE COPE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does TOGETHER WE COPE give?
TOGETHER WE COPE primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are TOGETHER WE COPE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from TOGETHER WE COPE fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $78 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does TOGETHER WE COPE make each year?
In 2021, TOGETHER WE COPE awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $21 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did TOGETHER WE COPE fund recently?
In 2024, TOGETHER WE COPE awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include SOUTH SUBURBAN PADS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to TOGETHER WE COPE?
TOGETHER WE COPE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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