Funding search · EIN 363978801 · Niles, IL
Ea 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.
- 51
- grants reported
- $2.4M
- total given
- 2020–2024
- filing years
- $35,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2020–2024. 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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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- Ignite4 grants · $370,000
- Children'S Research Triangle3 grants · $295,000
- Lawrence Hall4 grants · $275,000
- Juvenile Protective Association3 grants · $265,000
- Rincon Family Services3 grants · $215,000
- Sos Childrens Villages2 grants · $125,000
- One Family Illinois1 grant · $85,000
- Night Ministry1 grant · $75,000
- Unity Parenting and Counseling1 grant · $75,000
- Sos Children'S Villages Illinois1 grant · $75,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 51 reported grants, largest first.
- $125,000
Juvenile Protective Association · Chicago, IL · 2022
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $120,000
Ignite · Chicago, IL · 2023
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $115,000
Children'S Research Triangle · Chicago, IL · 2023
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $100,000
Children'S Research Triangle · Chicago, IL · 2022
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $100,000
Ignite · Chicago, IL · 2022
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $100,000
Rincon Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2022
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $85,000
One Family Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2024
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $80,000
Children'S Research Triangle · Chicago, IL · 2024
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $75,000
Ignite · Chicago, IL · 2024
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $75,000
Lawrence Hall · Chicago, IL · 2024
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $75,000
Juvenile Protective Association · Chicago, IL · 2023
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $75,000
Lawrence Hall · Chicago, IL · 2023
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $75,000
Rincon Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2023
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $75,000
Sos Childrens Villages · Chicago, IL · 2023
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $75,000
Ignite · Chicago, IL · 2020
Mission related
- $75,000
Kaleidoscope · Chicago, IL · 2020
Mission related
- $75,000
Kids Above All · Chicago, IL · 2020
Mission related
- $75,000
Lawrence Hall · Chicago, IL · 2020
Mission related
- $75,000
Night Ministry · Chicago, IL · 2020
Mission related
- $75,000
Sos Children'S Villages Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2020
Mission related
- $75,000
Unity Parenting and Counseling · Chicago, IL · 2020
Mission related
- $65,000
Juvenile Protective Association · Chicago, IL · 2024
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $50,000
Lawrence Hall · Chicago, IL · 2022
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $50,000
Sos Childrens Villages · Chicago, IL · 2022
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $40,000
Rincon Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2024
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $35,000
Hephzibah · Oak Park, IL · 2024
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $25,000
Foster Progress · Chicago, IL · 2024
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $25,000
Omni Youth Services · Buffalo Grove, IL · 2024
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $25,000
Let It Be US · Barrington, IL · 2022
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $25,000
Omni Youth Services · Buffalo Grove, IL · 2022
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $25,000
Turning Point · Skokie, IL · 2022
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $20,000
One Hope United · Chicago, IL · 2024
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $20,000
Turning Point · Skokie, IL · 2024
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $20,000
Foster Progress · Chicago, IL · 2023
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $15,000
Lyte Collective · Chicago, IL · 2024
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $15,000
Hephzibah · Oak Park, IL · 2023
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $15,000
Turning Point · Skokie, IL · 2023
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $12,000
Access Living of Metro Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2020
Mission related
- $12,000
Shelter · Arlington Hts, IL · 2020
Mission related
- $10,000
Chicago Children'S Advocacy Center · Chicago, IL · 2024
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $10,000
Erika'S Lighthouse · Winnetka, IL · 2024
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $10,000
Erika'S Lighthouse · Winnetka, IL · 2023
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $10,000
Lyte Collective · Chicago, IL · 2023
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $10,000
Omni Youth Services · Buffalo Grove, IL · 2023
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $10,000
Elyssa'S Mission · Northbrook, IL · 2022
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $10,000
Foster Progress · Chicago, IL · 2022
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $10,000
Hephzibah · Oak Park, IL · 2022
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $10,000
Lyte Collective · Chicago, IL · 2022
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $10,000
Mujeres Latinas · Chicago, IL · 2022
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $7,500
Chicago Children'S Advocacy Center · Chicago, IL · 2023
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
- $7,500
Nami Cook County North Suburban · Skokie, IL · 2023
Increase quality of and access to mental health care services for youth and young adults
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Similar purposes
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Similar grant size
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