Forging Opportunities for Refugees in America Inc
CHICAGO, IL · Education
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2023). Forging Opportunities for Refugees in America Inc has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO ENSURE THAT REFUGEE FAMILIES ARE PROVIDED ACCESS TO AN EDUCATION SUFFICIENT TO PREPARE THEM TO BECOME ECONOMICALLY SELF-SUFFICIENT AND ROBUSTLY ENGAGED IN AMERICAN CIVIC LIFE BY PROVIDING INDIVIDUALLY CUSTOMIZED HIGH DOSAGE TUTORING TO STUDENTS WITH LIMITED OR INTERRUPTED FORMAL EDUCATION, REFUGEE CHILDREN, AND ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE CLASSES FOR THEIR ADULT FAMILY MEMBERS.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds Forging Opportunities for Refugees in America Inc
$3.6M in foundation grants on record from 30 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Community Trust | $1.3M | 4 |
| Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | $476K | 2 |
| Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma | $449K | 4 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $215K | 4 |
| American Endowment Foundation | $127K | 3 |
| Lewis-Sebring Family Foundation | $126K | 2 |
| Loyola University of Chicago | $110K | 2 |
| Yaqub Family Foundation | $100K | 2 |
| James B Boskey Memorial Foundation | $85K | 3 |
| Martha and Hunter Grubb Foundation | $75K | 2 |
Leadership
MICHAEL O'CONNOR — TREASURER (Principal officer)
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