Funding search · EIN 272230251 · Chicago, IL

Cabrera Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

40
grants reported
$262,500
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$3,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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16 grants matching “choosing · $81,300

  • $25,000

    Delores Huerta Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing.

  • $5,000

    Columbia University · St Louis, MO · 2023

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing.

  • $5,000

    Iskali · Maywood, IL · 2023

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing.

  • $5,000

    Loyola Marymount University · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing.

  • $5,000

    University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing.

  • $5,000

    University of Miami · Coral Gables, FL · 2023

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing.

  • $2,500

    University of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing.

  • $2,000

    University of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing

  • $2,000

    St Louis University · St Louis, MO · 2023

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing.

  • $5,000

    Iskali · Maywood, IL · 2022

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing.

  • $5,000

    New York University · New York, NY · 2022

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing

  • $3,500

    St Louis University · St Louis, MO · 2022

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing.

  • $3,500

    University of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2022

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing

  • $3,500

    De Paul University · Chicago, IL · 2022

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing

  • $2,500

    National Immigrant Justice Center · Chicago, IL · 2022

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing.

  • $1,800

    Chicago Dia De Los Ninos · Chicago, IL · 2022

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • College of the Holy Cross4 grants · $80,000
  • Claremont McKenna College2 grants · $50,000
  • Delores Huerta Foundation1 grant · $25,000
  • Iskali3 grants · $20,000
  • University of Michigan2 grants · $10,000
  • Loyola Marymount University2 grants · $10,000
  • University of Illinois3 grants · $8,000
  • St Louis University2 grants · $5,500
  • University of Miami1 grant · $5,000
  • Columbia University1 grant · $5,000

Giving over time

$44,800
2022
$76,500
2023
$77,700
2024
$63,500
2025

Grant history

All 40 reported grants, largest first.

  • $25,000

    Claremont McKenna College · Claremont, CA · 2025

    To provide scholarships to students

  • $25,000

    Claremont McKenna College · Claremont, CA · 2024

    To provide scholarships to students

  • $25,000

    Delores Huerta Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing.

  • $20,000

    College of the Holy Cross · Worcester, MA · 2025

    To provide scholarships to students

  • $20,000

    College of the Holy Cross · Worcester, MA · 2024

    To provide scholarships to students

  • $20,000

    College of the Holy Cross · Worcester, MA · 2023

    To help foster arts in the community

  • $20,000

    College of the Holy Cross · Worcester, MA · 2022

    To help foster arts in the community

  • $10,000

    Iskali · Maywood, IL · 2025

    To provide scholarships to students

  • $5,000

    Loyola Marymount University · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    To provide scholarships to students

  • $5,000

    Pepperdine University · Malibu, CA · 2024

    To provide scholarships to students

  • $5,000

    Saint Louis University · Saint Louis, MO · 2024

    To provide scholarships to students

  • $5,000

    University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024

    To provide scholarships to students

  • $5,000

    Columbia University · St Louis, MO · 2023

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing.

  • $5,000

    Iskali · Maywood, IL · 2023

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing.

  • $5,000

    Loyola Marymount University · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing.

  • $5,000

    University of Miami · Coral Gables, FL · 2023

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing.

  • $5,000

    University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing.

  • $5,000

    Iskali · Maywood, IL · 2022

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing.

  • $5,000

    New York University · New York, NY · 2022

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing

  • $3,500

    St Mary School · Riverside, IL · 2024

    To provide scholarships to students

  • $3,500

    De Paul University · Chicago, IL · 2022

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing

  • $3,500

    St Louis University · St Louis, MO · 2022

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing.

  • $3,500

    University of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2022

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing

  • $3,000

    St Mary School of Riverside · Riverside, IL · 2025

    To provide scholarships to students

  • $2,500

    Alejandra Covarrubias · Chicago, IL · 2024

    To provide scholarships to students

  • $2,500

    Univ of California Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    To provide scholarships to students

  • $2,500

    University of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing.

  • $2,500

    National Immigrant Justice Center · Chicago, IL · 2022

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing.

  • $2,000

    Loyola University Busar · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To provide scholarships to students

  • $2,000

    Uiuc Office of Financial Aid · Champaign, IL · 2025

    To provide scholarships to students

  • $2,000

    Rh Lee Elementary School · Chicago, IL · 2024

    To provide scholarships to students

  • $2,000

    St Louis University · St Louis, MO · 2023

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing.

  • $2,000

    University of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing

  • $1,800

    Chicago Dia De Los Ninos · Hillside, IL · 2024

    To provide scholarships to students

  • $1,800

    Chicago Dia De Los Ninos · Chicago, IL · 2022

    To provide scholarships to students to help pay their tuition and related educational expenses for attending the school of their choosing.

  • $1,500

    Rh Lee Elementary School · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To provide scholarships to students

  • $100

    R H Lee Elementary School · Chicago, IL · 2024

    To provide scholarships to students

  • $100

    Rh Lee Elementary School · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Tp rovide scholaships to students

  • $100

    Rh Lee Elementary School · Chicago, IL · 2024

    To provide scholaships to students

  • $100

    Rh Lee Elementary School · Chicago, IL · 2024

    To provide scholarships to students

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.