Public Charity

Heartland Alliance for Human Needs and Rights

Based in Chicago, IL, Heartland Alliance for Human Needs and Rights operates as a Public Charity. Imperigo tracks 201 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $116.5M.

EIN: 361877640 Chicago, IL Latest filing: 2025

Grant Records201

Funding Total$116.5M

Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

To advance the human rights and respond to the human needs of endangered populations - Particularly the poor, isolated, and displaced - By providing comprehensive and respectful services and promoting permanent solutions leading to a more just global society.

Sample Grants Received

LAWYERS TRUST FUND OF ILLINOIS

2024

TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES

$1,445,000

The Resurrection Project

2024

Immigration Legal and Support Services

$509,737

JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO

2024

JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO GRANTS - OPERATING SUPPORT

$288,503

AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION

2024

HUMAN SERVICE

$10,500

ROSENBERG FUND FOR CHILDREN INC

2024

GRANT WAS MADE TO HELP SUPPORT THE CONTINUATION OF A THERAPY GROUP FOR CHILDREN.

$7,000

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Officers & Directors

Director Alan Harder

Director (part year) Alen Takhsh

Director Ali Azim

Director Alicia Gonzalez

Director Allida Black

Director Ameya Pawar

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Top Grant Purposes

General operating support. Support for Marjorie Kovler Center General Fund. Support for READI Chicago, READI Chicago and North Lawndale Collaborative. Support for implementation of READI Chicago (covers the period 7/1/21-9/30/21). Support for READI Chicago - to provide transitional employment and supportive services to adults at risk of violence in Chicago in order to secure full-term employment. Support for READI Chicago: this represents a partial contribution of the $2,500,000 needed to cover the first 6 months of the program year. Supporting clinical services for refugees, mental health, and the homeless. Contribution to the Vital Bridges program within Heartland Alliance Health, in support of the National Immigration Justice Center Legal Services Programs. Support of services to recent Afghan arrivals by refugee services. In support of Heartland Alliance's Research and Policy Division Policy coalition leadership, from the Searle Funds at the Chicago Community Trust.

$17,257,164 2 grants

TO SUPPORT READI CHICAGO YEAR 2

$13,351,733 1 grant

TO SUPPORT CAREER PATHWAYS, READI CHICAGO, THE NATIONAL IMMIGRATION AND JUSTICE CENTER, COVID-19 RESPONSE FUND, KOVLER CENTER, THE HEARTLAND ALLIANCES' RESEARCH AND POLICY DIVISION, THE GET MY PAYMENT ILLINOIS PROJECT, AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$12,265,810 1 grant

Program Support

$10,789,881 5 grants

SUPPORT OF READI CHICAGO AND ACCEPTED PER THE TERMS OF THE GRANT AGREEMENT SIGNED BY HEARTLAND ALLIANCE ON 6.15.17

$9,105,370 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	—	—	—
2024	$12.8M	$29.8M	$2.7M
2023	$57.5M	$59.2M	$45.0M
2022	$52.4M	$52.0M	$53.7M
2021	$51.7M	$47.7M	$60.1M

Between 2021 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $51.7M to $12.8M (-75%).

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