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Retirement Research Foundation

Grantmaking profile built from public IRS Form 990 filings.

LocationChicago, Illinois
Grants on file666
Total giving on file$48.8M
Typical grant size$73K
Most recent filing year2025
Websitehttp://www.rrf.org

What they fund

  • A ONE YEAR GRANT TO CONTINUE THE PROCESS OF DEVELOPING A MULTI-SECTOR PLAN ON AGING EQUITY FOR ILLINOIS THROUGH THE ILLINOIS AGING TOGETHER CAMPAIGN.
  • A ONE-YEAR CONTINUATION GRANT TO DISSEMINATE RESEARCH FINDINGS IN ORDER TO WORK TOWARD DISMANTLING AGEISM THROUGH MORE AGE-INCLUSIVE PRACTICES AND POLICIES IN HIGHER EDUCATION.
  • A ONE-YEAR CONTINUATION GRANT TO PROVIDE EXPERT LEGAL COUNSELING AND REPRESENTATION TO RETIREES AND OLDER WORKERS WHO NEED ASSISTANCE IN SECURING THEIR PENSION BENEFITS.
  • A ONE-YEAR CONTINUATION TO SUPPORT OF THE HOUSING JUSTICE FUND, A POOLED FUND THAT SUPPORTS ADVOCACY, COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, AND NARRATIVE CHANGE EFFORTS FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES IN COMMUNITIES OF COLOR.
  • A ONE-YEAR GRANT FOR 2024 MEMBERSHIP SUPPORT.

Largest recipients on file

RecipientStateGrantsTotal
Grants Paid for General FundingIL5$36.5M
Matching Gifts ProgramIL5$1.3M
National Consumer Law CenterMA9$440K
University of Massachusetts BostonMA9$417K
Miami University Scripps Gerontology CenterOH6$410K
National Council On Aging IncVA4$362K
Ageoptions IncIL13$352K
Illinois Partners for Human ServiceIL4$350K
Amalgamated Charitable FoundationIL5$350K
Center for Medicare Advocacy IncIL5$350K

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