Funding search · EIN 363777709 · Chicago, IL
Chicago Cares
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 22
- grants reported
- $346,708
- total given
- 2023–2024
- filing years
- $15,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2023–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Grant history
All 22 reported grants, largest first.
- $60,000
Southwest Organizing Project · Chicago, IL · 2023
Gen Ops for CCIs mission
- $27,500
South Shore Chamber Community · Chicago, IL · 2023
Gen Ops for CCIs mission
- $25,000
Southwest Organizing Project · Chicago, IL · 2024
Lead agency grant & northwest grant
- $15,600
Northwest Side Community Deve · Chicago, IL · 2024
Honorarium
- $15,000
Logan Square Neighborhood a · Chicago, IL · 2024
Gen ops for cci's mission
- $15,000
Phalanx Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2024
Honorarium
- $15,000
Sinai Community Institute · Chicago, IL · 2024
Grant for nlccc
- $15,000
South Shore Chamber Community · Chicago, IL · 2024
Lead agency grant
- $15,000
Team Englewood · Chicago, IL · 2024
Gen ops for cci's mission
- $15,000
Logan Square Neighborhood a · Chicago, IL · 2023
Gen Ops for CCIs mission
- $15,000
North Lawndale Community Coor · Chicago, IL · 2023
Gen Ops for CCIs mission
- $15,000
Northwest Side Community Deve · Chicago, IL · 2023
Gen Ops for CCIs mission
- $15,000
Team Englewood · Chicago, IL · 2023
Gen Ops for CCis Mission
- $10,000
18th Street Casa De Cultura · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted for AMPTs mission
- $10,000
Chicago Mobile Makers · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted for AMPTs mission
- $10,000
Illinois Workers in Action · North Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted for AMPTs mission
- $10,000
Open Collective Foundation · Covina, CA · 2023
Unrestricted for AMPTs mission
- $10,000
Reading Between the Lines Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted for AMPTs mission
- $10,000
Serving People With a Mission · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted for AMPTs mission
- $10,000
St Agatha Parish · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted for CCIs mission
- $8,000
Forward Momentum Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Consultant for capacity building
- $5,608
Urban Growers Collective · Chicago, IL · 2023
Reimbursement for Supplies
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