Funding search · EIN 454006107 · Wheaton, IL

Ft Cares Foundation

Name: Ft Cares Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
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.

127
grants reported: $1.6M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

individuals prog indiv development disaster relief relf bldg

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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.

8 grants matching “indiv” · $114,020

$25,000
Special Spaces Illinois · Naperville, IL · 2024
Indiv in need/gen op
$5,000
Saint Louise House · Austin, TX · 2024
Indiv in need/gen op
$20,000
Special Spaces · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Indiv in need/gen op
$27,000
Special Spaces · Knoxville, TN · 2022
Indiv in need/gen op
$15,000
Saint Louise House · Austin, TX · 2022
Indiv in need/gen op
$9,270
Homes for Our Troops · Tauton, MA · 2022
Indiv. In need/bldg
$7,750
Texas Advocacy Project · Austin, TX · 2022
Indiv in need/gen op
$5,000
Lazarus House · St Charles, IL · 2022
Indiv in need/gen op

Top recipients

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

People'S Resource Center2 grants · $88,000
Donors Choose2 grants · $76,361
Opportunity International3 grants · $67,000
Cal'S All-Star Angel Foundation3 grants · $65,115
Mobile Loaves & Fishes3 grants · $55,640
Casa Kane County2 grants · $55,000
The Outreach House3 grants · $48,481
Special Spaces2 grants · $47,000
Tricity Family Services1 grant · $45,000
Ray Graham Association2 grants · $44,218

Giving over time

$522,303

2022

$522,412

2023

$604,470

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 127 grants.

$74,500
People'S Resource Center · Wheaton, IL · 2024
Individuals in need
$67,800
Donors Choose · New York, NY · 2022
Individuals in need
$45,000
Tricity Family Services · Geneva, IL · 2023
Individuals in need
$38,000
Ray Graham Association · Lisle, IL · 2024
Gen'l ops/prog dev
$30,300
Cal'S All-Star Angel Foundation · St Charles, IL · 2022
Gen op/indiv in need
$30,160
Mobile Loaves & Fishes · Austin, TX · 2023
General operations
$30,000
Clare Woods Academy · Wheaton, IL · 2024
Gen'l ops/prog dev
$30,000
Casa Kane County · Geneva, IL · 2022
Prog dev/gen'l ops
$29,688
Northern Illinois Food · Geneva, IL · 2022
Gen'l ops/prog dev
$28,236
The Outreach House · Lombard, IL · 2024
Individuals in need
$27,000
Special Spaces · Knoxville, TN · 2022
Indiv in need/gen op
$25,000
By the Hand Club for Kids · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operations
$25,000
Special Spaces Illinois · Naperville, IL · 2024
Indiv in need/gen op
$25,000
Wdsra · Carol Stream, IL · 2024
General operations
$25,000
Casa Kane County · Geneva, IL · 2023
Prog dev/gen'l ops
$24,020
Dupage Care Center Foundation · Wheaton, IL · 2022
Gen op/indiv in need
$24,000
Opportunity International · Chicago, IL · 2024
Gen'l ops/prog dev
$23,000
Opportunity International · Chicago, IL · 2023
Gen'l ops/prog dev
$20,300
Cal'S All-Star Angel Foundation · St Charles, IL · 2023
Gen op/indiv in need
$20,000
Charity Water · New York, NY · 2024
Program development
$20,000
Fox Valley United Way · Geneva, IL · 2024
Program development
$20,000
Special Spaces · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Indiv in need/gen op
$20,000
Opportunity International · Chicago, IL · 2022
Gen'l ops/prog dev
$17,500
Outreach Ministries · Wheaton, IL · 2024
Gen op/indiv in need
$17,000
By the Hand Club · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operations
$15,480
Mobile Loaves & Fishes · Dallas, TX · 2022
General operations
$15,245
The Outreach House · Lombard, IL · 2023
Individuals in need
$15,226
Team Rubicon · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Disaster relief
$15,000
Doodlebug Workshop Voc Training · Elgin, IL · 2024
Program development
$15,000
Food for Greater Elgin · Elgin, IL · 2024
Individuals in need
$15,000
My Half Local Kitchen · Wheaton, IL · 2024
Gen'l ops/prog dev
$15,000
Nami of Cook County Northern Suburb · Skokie, IL · 2024
General operations
$15,000
Northern Illinois Food Bank · Geneva, IL · 2024
Gen'l ops/prog dev
$15,000
Casa of Dupage County · Wheaton, IL · 2023
Prog dev/gen'l ops
$15,000
Central Texas Food Bank · Austin, TX · 2023
General operations
$15,000
Dupage Pads · Wheaton, IL · 2023
Gen op/indiv in need
$15,000
Ronald McDonald House Ctx · Austin, TX · 2023
Gen'l ops/prog dev
$15,000
Central Texas Food Bank · Austin, TX · 2022
General operations
$15,000
Ronald McDonald House Ctx · Austin, TX · 2022
Gen'l ops/prog dev
$15,000
Saint Louise House · Austin, TX · 2022
Indiv in need/gen op
$14,515
Cal'S All-Star Angel Foundation · St Charles, IL · 2024
Gen op/indiv in need
$14,045
Northern Illinois Food Bank · Geneva, IL · 2023
Gen'l ops/prog dev
$13,600
Naomi'S Heart Mission · Springfield, OH · 2024
Individuals in need
$13,500
People'S Resource Center · Wheaton, IL · 2023
Individuals in need
$13,000
Montgomery Foundation · Montgomery, IL · 2023
General operations
$13,000
By the Hand Club · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operations
$12,832
United Service Organizations · Arlington, VA · 2022
Disaster relief
$12,500
Casa of Travis County · Austin, TX · 2024
Prog dev/gen'l ops
$12,500
College of Dupage Foundation · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2024
Individuals in need
$12,500
College of Dupage Foundation · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2023
Individuals in need
$12,500
Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operations
$11,500
Marklund · Geneva, IL · 2023
Individuals in need
$11,000
Build · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operations
$10,150
Dupage Pads · Wheaton, IL · 2022
Gen op/indiv in need
$10,010
Dupage Care Center Foundation · Wheaton, IL · 2023
Gen op/indiv in need
$10,000
Casa Kendall County · Yorkville, IL · 2024
Prog dev/gen'l ops
$10,000
Casa of Dupage County · Wheaton, IL · 2024
Prog dev/gen'l ops
$10,000
Christians Against Poverty · Lisle, IL · 2024
Gen'l ops/prog dev
$10,000
International Rett Syndrome Found · Cincinnatti, OH · 2024
General operations
$10,000
Mobile Loaves & Fishes · Austin, TX · 2024
General operations
$10,000
Neighborhood Food Pantry · West Chicago, IL · 2024
Individuals in need
$10,000
Off the Street Club · Chicago, IL · 2024
Program development
$10,000
Ann & Robert Lurie Children'S Hosp · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operations
$10,000
Casa of Travis County · Austin, TX · 2023
Prog dev/gen'l ops
$10,000
Charity Water · Hagerstown, MD · 2023
Program development
$10,000
Lakeview Polar Bear Club · Chicago, IL · 2023
Individuals in need
$10,000
Charity Water · New York, NY · 2022
Program development
$10,000
One Million Wells · Memphis, TN · 2022
General operations
$10,000
Pat Tillman Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operations
$10,000
Voices Center for Resilience · New Canaan, CT · 2022
Gen'l ops/prog dev
$9,270
Homes for Our Troops · Tauton, MA · 2022
Indiv. In need/bldg
$9,105
Save the Children · Fairfield, CT · 2023
Dis relf/ind in need
$8,750
Naomi'S Heart Mission · Springfield, OH · 2023
Individuals in need
$8,594
Save the Children · Fairfield, CT · 2022
Dis relf/ind in need
$8,561
Donors Choose · New York, NY · 2023
Program development
$8,500
Montgomery Foundation · Montgomery, IL · 2024
General operations
$8,341
Normal Moments · Naperville, IL · 2023
Individuals in need
$8,300
Rush Copley Foundation · Aurora, IL · 2023
Program development
$8,064
Center for Disaster Philanthropy · Washington, DC · 2023
Disaster relief
$8,000
Lakeview Polar Bear Club · Chicago, IL · 2022
Individuals in need
$7,805
Partnership for Children · Austin, TX · 2022
General operations
$7,750
Texas Advocacy Project · Austin, TX · 2022
Indiv in need/gen op
$7,731
Nami of Dupage County · Wheaton, IL · 2023
Program development
$7,730
Normal Moments · Naperville, IL · 2022
Individuals in need
$7,572
Haymarket Center · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operations
$7,500
Age of Central Texas · Austin, TX · 2024
General operations
$7,500
Chicago Voyagers · Schaumburg, IL · 2024
Program development
$7,500
Marklund · Geneva, IL · 2024
Individuals in need
$7,500
Outreach Ministries · Wheaton, IL · 2023
Gen op/indiv in need
$7,500
Casa of Dupage County · Wheaton, IL · 2022
Prog dev/gen'l ops
$7,161
Team Rubicon · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Disaster relief
$6,856
Community Foundation of the · Kerrville, TX · 2022
Disaster relief
$6,500
Americares Foundation · Stamford, CT · 2022
Disaster relief
$6,218
Ray Graham Association · Lisle, IL · 2022
Equip/supplies
$6,000
The Gardenworks Project · Wheaton, IL · 2024
General operations
$6,000
The Gardenworks Project · Wheaton, IL · 2023
General operations
$6,000
Cafe Liberty · Elmhurst, IL · 2022
Program development
$5,753
Normal Moments · Naperville, IL · 2024
Individuals in need
$5,627
Team Rubicon · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Disaster relief
$5,500
Age of Central Texas · Austin, TX · 2023
General operations

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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.