SOUTHWEST ORGANIZING PROJECT
CHICAGO, IL · Community Improvement
Mission
THE SOUTHWEST ORGANIZING PROJECT'S (SWOP) MISSION IS TO BUILD A BROAD-BASED ORGANIZATION OF CHRISTIAN, MUSLIM, AND JEWISH FAITH INSTITUTIONS, LOCAL SCHOOLS AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS IN SOUTHWEST CHICAGO, WHICH WILL ENABLE FAMILIES TO EXERCISE COMMON VALUES, DETERMINE THEIR OWN FUTURE AND CONNECT WITH EACH OTHER TO IMPROVE LIFE IN THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS. TO THIS END, LEADER OFSWOP HAVE DEDICATED THEMSELVES TO BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS ACROSS RACIAL, ETHNIC, GENERATIONAL AND FAITH DIFFERENCES AND TO BRINGING THE COMMON CONCERNS OF THEIR INSTITUTIONS INTO THE PUBLIC LIFE OF THE COMMUNITY AS THEY DEVELOP THE CAPACITY TO ACT COLLECTIVELY AND "STAND FOR THE WHOLE."
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2022.
Who funds SOUTHWEST ORGANIZING PROJECT
$8.7M in foundation grants on record from 37 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights | $2.1M | 4 |
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (Consolidated) | $1M | 4 |
| Chicago Community Trust | $913K | 4 |
| Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership | $825K | 1 |
| Illinois Children's Healthcare Foundation | $750K | 4 |
| Healthy Communities Foundation | $315K | 3 |
| Resurrection Project | $249K | 1 |
| Polk Bros Foundation | $215K | 5 |
| Julian Grace Foundation | $214K | 3 |
| Walder Foundation | $200K | 2 |
Leadership
ALBERTO MOSQUEDA — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Principal officer)
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