Funding search · EIN 363186328 · Chicago, IL

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Name: Start Early grants, 2021–2024
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

217
grants reported: $136.6M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $264,651
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

family based comm services center community engagement national

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

31 grants matching “educare” · $3.5M

$211,302
Tulsa Educare · Tulsa, OK · 2024
Program support
$191,806
Educare of Omaha · Omaha, NE · 2024
Program support
$176,044
Educare West Dupage · West Chicago, IL · 2024
Program support
$128,703
Springfield Operations Ecs Inc Dba Educare Springfield · Springfield, MA · 2024
Program support
$85,108
Sheltering Arms Educare Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Program support
$80,608
Educare Lincoln Ne · Omaha, NE · 2024
Program support
$250,000
Texas a&M San Antonio Fdn (Educare of San Antonio) · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Program Support
$203,912
Tulsa Educare · Tulsa, OK · 2023
Program Support
$148,635
Educare Lincoln Ne · Omaha, NE · 2023
Program Support
$143,478
Educare of Washington Dc · Washington, DC · 2023
Program Support
$131,956
Educare of Omaha · Omaha, NE · 2023
Program Support
$118,478
Sheltering Arms Educare Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Program Support
$96,728
Educare West Dupage · West Chicago, IL · 2023
Program Support
$58,478
Springfield Operations Ecs Inc Dba Educare Springfield (Educare of Springfi · Springfield, MA · 2023
Program Support
$43,478
Educare of California Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2023
Program Support
$173,912
Tulsa Educare · Tulsa, OK · 2022
Program Support
$128,478
Educare of Washington Dc · Washington, DC · 2022
Program Support
$86,956
Educare of Omaha · Omaha, NE · 2022
Program Support
$64,728
Educare West Dupage · West Chicago, IL · 2022
Program Support
$46,478
Educare of California Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2022
Program Support
$43,478
Educare Lincoln Ne · Omaha, NE · 2022
Program Support
$43,478
Sheltering Arms Educare Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Program Support
$43,478
Springfield Operations Ecs Inc Dba Educare Springfield · Springfield, MA · 2022
Program Support
$268,478
Educare of Washington Dc · Washington, DC · 2021
Program Support
$173,912
Tulsa Educare · Tulsa, OK · 2021
Program Support
$86,956
Educare of Omaha · Omaha, NE · 2021
Program Support
$83,478
Educare Springfield · Springfield, ME · 2021
Program Support
$69,728
Educare West Dupage · West Chicago, IL · 2021
Program Support
$52,500
Educare of California Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2021
Program Support
$52,226
Educare Lincoln Ne · Omaha, NE · 2021
Program Support
$43,478
Sheltering Arms Educare Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2021
Program Support

Top recipients

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

El Hogar3 grants · $9.3M
Marillac Social Center3 grants · $8.1M
Chicago Child Care Society3 grants · $8.0M
Casa Central3 grants · $7.0M
One Hope United3 grants · $6.4M
Asian Human Services3 grants · $5.5M
Sga Youth & Family Services3 grants · $5.4M
Children'S Home Aidchildren'S Society of Il3 grants · $5.0M
Family Focus3 grants · $4.5M
The Children'S Home3 grants · $4.0M

Giving over time

$29.3M

2021

$34.5M

2022

$36.0M

2023

$36.8M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 217 grants.

$3.7M
Marillac Social Center · Chicago, IL · 2024
Comm based family services
$3.6M
El Hogar · Chicago, IL · 2022
HS/EHS Program
$3.3M
El Hogar · Chicago, IL · 2023
HS/EHS Program
$3.3M
Chicago Child Care Society · Chicago, IL · 2024
Comm based family services
$3.1M
El Hogar · Chicago, IL · 2024
Program support
$3.0M
Marillac Social Center · Chicago, IL · 2023
Comm Based Family Services
$2.9M
Marillac Social Center · Chicago, IL · 2022
Comm Based Family Services
$2.7M
Chicago Child Care Society · Chicago, IL · 2021
Comm Based Family Services
$2.6M
Chicago Child Care Society · Chicago, IL · 2022
Comm Based Family Services
$2.6M
Chicago Child Care Society · Chicago, IL · 2023
Comm Based Family Services
$2.5M
Casa Central · Chicago, IL · 2022
HS/EHS Program
$2.5M
One Hope United · Lake Villa, IL · 2023
HS/EHS & Comm Based Family Services
$2.5M
One Hope United · Lake Villa, IL · 2024
Hs/ehs & comm based family services
$2.3M
El Hogar · Chicago, IL · 2021
HS/EHS Program
$2.3M
Family Focus · Chicago, IL · 2024
Comm based family services
$2.3M
Casa Central · Chicago, IL · 2023
HS/EHS Program
$2.2M
One Hope United · Lake Villa, IL · 2022
HS/EHS & Comm Based Family Services
$2.2M
Casa Central · Chicago, IL · 2024
Hs/ehs program
$2.2M
Marillac Social Center · Chicago, IL · 2021
Comm Based Family Services
$2.2M
Sga Youth & Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2022
Comm Based Family Services
$2.1M
Casa Central · Chicago, IL · 2021
Head Start/Early Head Start Program
$2.1M
Asian Human Services · Chicago, IL · 2022
HS/EHS Program
$2.0M
Children'S Home Aidchildren'S Society of Il · Chicago, IL · 2022
HS/EHS & Comm Based Family Services
$2.0M
Family Focus · Chicago, IL · 2023
Comm Based Family Services
$1.7M
Asian Human Services · Chicago, IL · 2023
HS/EHS Program
$1.7M
Asian Human Services · Chicago, IL · 2021
HS/EHS Program
$1.7M
One Hope United · Lake Villa, IL · 2021
HS/EHS & Comm Based Family Services
$1.7M
Sga Youth & Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2021
Comm Based Family Services
$1.5M
Sga Youth & Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2023
Comm Based Family Services
$1.5M
Children'S Home Aidchildren'S Society of Il · Chicago, IL · 2021
HS/EHS & Comm Based Family Services
$1.5M
Children'S Home Aidchildren'S Society of Il · Chicago, IL · 2023
HS/EHS & Comm Based Family Services
$1.5M
The Children'S Home · Peoria, IL · 2023
Comm Based Family Services
$1.4M
Sga Youth & Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2024
Comm based family services
$1.4M
The Children'S Home · Peoria, IL · 2024
Comm based family services
$1.3M
The Children'S Home · Peoria, IL · 2022
Comm Based Family Services
$1.3M
Family Focus · Chicago, IL · 2022
Comm Based Family Services
$1.3M
Children'S Home Aidchildren'S Society of Il · Chicago, IL · 2024
Hs/ehs & comm based family services
$1.2M
Asian Human Services · Chicago, IL · 2024
Program support
$1.2M
Family Focus · Chicago, IL · 2021
Comm Based Family Services
$1.2M
The Children'S Place Association · Chicago, IL · 2022
HS/EHS Program
$1.2M
The Children'S Home · Peoria, IL · 2021
Comm Based Family Services
$1.2M
First Step Child Care Center · Richton Park, IL · 2022
HS/EHS Program
$1.2M
The Children'S Place Association · Chicago, IL · 2023
HS/EHS Program
$1.1M
The Children'S Place Association · Chicago, IL · 2024
Hs/ehs program
$1.1M
Catholic Charities · Chicago, IL · 2024
Comm based family services
$1.1M
The Children'S Place Association · Chicago, IL · 2021
Head Start/Early Head Start Program
$1.0M
First Step Child Care Center · Richton Park, IL · 2021
Head Start/Early Head Start Program
$1.0M
First Step Child Care Center · Richton Park, IL · 2023
HS/EHS Program
$918,350
United Methodist Children'S Home · Mt Vernon, IL · 2024
Comm based family services
$858,527
United Methodist Children'S Home · Mt Vernon, IL · 2023
Comm Based Family Services
$856,027
United Methodist Children'S Home · Mt Vernon, IL · 2022
Comm Based Family Services
$794,408
Public Health Foundation of Nw Il · Freeport, IL · 2024
Comm based family services
$780,104
Ymca of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Program support
$738,483
Metropolitan Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2024
Comm based family services
$718,367
Ymca of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Program Support
$702,961
Public Health Foundation of Nw Il · Freeport, IL · 2022
Comm Based Family Services
$696,283
Catholic Charities · Chicago, IL · 2023
Comm Based Family Services
$680,145
United Methodist Children'S Home · Mt Vernon, IL · 2021
Comm Based Family Services
$673,736
Child Trends · Bethesda, MD · 2021
National Center on Parent, Family, and Community Engagement
$673,247
New Moms · Chicago, IL · 2023
Comm Based Family Services
$672,048
Academy for Global Citizenship · Chicago, IL · 2024
Program support
$661,099
Metropolitan Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2023
Comm Based Family Services
$657,414
Ywca - Harris · Chicago, IL · 2023
Comm Based Family Services
$653,044
New Moms · Chicago, IL · 2022
Comm Based Family Services
$650,060
First Step Child Care Center · Richton Park, IL · 2024
Hs/ehs program
$647,708
Ywca - Harris · Chicago, IL · 2024
Comm based family services
$640,679
Children'S Development Center · Rockford, IL · 2024
Comm based family services
$639,421
Public Health Foundation of Nw Il · Freeport, IL · 2023
Comm Based Family Services
$634,241
Children'S Development Center · Rockford, IL · 2023
Comm Based Family Services
$630,837
Teen Parent Connection · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2024
Comm based family services
$625,637
Public Health Foundation of Nw Il · Freeport, IL · 2021
Comm Based Family Services
$623,322
Sangamon County Dept of Public Health · Springfield, IL · 2024
Comm based family services
$621,864
Teen Parent Connection · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2023
Comm Based Family Services
$602,943
New Moms · Chicago, IL · 2024
Comm based family services
$593,640
Sangamon County Dept of Public Health · Springfield, IL · 2023
Comm Based Family Services
$589,635
Catholic Charities · Chicago, IL · 2022
Comm Based Family Services
$583,915
Children'S Development Center · Rockford, IL · 2022
Comm Based Family Services
$548,058
Children'S Development Center · Rockford, IL · 2021
Comm Based Family Services
$505,051
Ywca - Harris · Chicago, IL · 2022
Comm Based Family Services
$482,811
Macon-Piatt · Decatur, IL · 2021
Program Suppport
$472,797
Catholic Charities · Chicago, IL · 2021
Comm Based Family Services
$464,716
Metropolitan Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2022
Comm Based Family Services
$437,767
Lift · Washington, DC · 2021
National Center on Parent, Family, and Community Engagement
$434,946
Child Trends · Bethesda, MD · 2022
National Center on Parent, Family, and Community Engagement
$423,768
Aunt Martha'S Ysp · Chicago Hts, IL · 2024
Hs/ehs & comm based family services
$418,615
Aunt Martha'S Ysp · Chicago Hts, IL · 2022
HS/EHS & Comm Based Family Services
$416,000
Metropolitan Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2021
Comm Based Family Services
$402,898
Macon-Piatt · Decatur, IL · 2024
Program support
$389,431
Illinois Masonic · Oak Brook, IL · 2024
Comm based family services
$388,907
Macon-Piatt · Decatur, IL · 2022
Program Support
$381,075
Aunt Martha'S Ysp · Chicago Hts, IL · 2023
HS/EHS & Comm Based Family Services
$370,295
Teen Parent Connection · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2022
Comm Based Family Services
$366,168
Academy for Global Citizenship · Chicago, IL · 2023
Program Support
$358,616
Macon-Piatt · Decatur, IL · 2023
Program Support
$352,965
Sangamon County Dept of Public Health · Springfield, IL · 2022
Comm Based Family Services
$349,128
Aunt Martha'S Ysp · Chicago Hts, IL · 2021
HS/EHS & Comm Based Family Services
$335,118
Pilsen-Little Village · Chicago, IL · 2024
Comm based family services
$335,000
Teen Parent Connection · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2021
Comm Based Family Services
$332,609
Illinois Masonic · Oak Brook, IL · 2023
Comm Based Family Services
$325,575
Pilsen-Little Village · Chicago, IL · 2023
Comm Based Family Services

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.