Funding search · EIN 205826317 · Chicago, IL

Ed and Mary Schreck Foundation

Name: Ed and Mary Schreck Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

46
grants reported: $1.0M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $20,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

health adolescent agriculture awareness defense depression disaster education

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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.

Top recipients

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

Mental Health America4 grants · $160,000
Erika'S Lighthouse4 grants · $140,000
Environmental Defense Fund4 grants · $120,000
National Ms Society4 grants · $120,000
United Way of Metro Chicago4 grants · $95,000
United Nations Foundation4 grants · $80,000
American Red Cross4 grants · $60,000
Misericordia Family Association4 grants · $60,000
American Cancer Society4 grants · $60,000
Opportunity International4 grants · $55,000

Giving over time

$250,000

2022

$250,000

2023

$270,000

2024

$275,000

2025

Grant history

All 46 reported grants, largest first.

$40,000
Erika'S Lighthouse · Winnetka, IL · 2025
To support awareness and de-stigmatization of childhool and adolescent depression
$40,000
Mental Health America · Alexandria, VA · 2025
Mental health programs and services
$40,000
Erika'S Lighthouse · Winnetka, IL · 2024
To support awareness and de-stigmatization of childhool and adolescent depression
$40,000
Mental Health America · Alexandria, VA · 2024
Mental health programs and services
$40,000
Mental Health America · Alexandria, VA · 2023
Mental health programs and services
$40,000
Mental Health America · Alexandria, VA · 2022
Mental health programs and services
$35,000
Erika'S Lighthouse · Winnetka, IL · 2023
To support awareness and de-stigmatization of childhood and adolescent depression
$35,000
United Way of Metro Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support education, income, health and neighborhood network program
$30,000
Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2025
To support environmental defense fund inc.
$30,000
National Ms Society · Maitland, FL · 2025
To support operations for ms society
$30,000
Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2024
To support environmental defense fund inc.
$30,000
National Ms Society · Maitland, FL · 2024
To support operations for ms society
$30,000
Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2023
To support environmental defense fund inc
$30,000
National Ms Society · Maitland, FL · 2023
To support operations for ms society
$30,000
Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2022
To support environmental defense fund inc
$30,000
National Ms Society · Maitland, FL · 2022
To support operations for ms society
$25,000
Erika'S Lighthouse · Winnetka, IL · 2022
To support awareness and de-stigmatization of childhood and adolescent depression
$20,000
American Red Cross · Chicago, IL · 2025
To support disaster response fund
$20,000
Unicef USA · New York, NY · 2025
To support the mission of the charitable organization.
$20,000
United Nations Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025
To support and beat malaria
$20,000
United Way of Metro Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025
To support education, income, health and neighborhood network program
$20,000
American Red Cross · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support disaster response fund
$20,000
Unicef USA · New York, NY · 2024
To support the mission of the charitable organization.
$20,000
United Nations Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
To support and beat malaria
$20,000
United Way of Metro Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support education, income, health and neighborhood network program
$20,000
United Nations Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
To support beat malaria (formerly nothing but nets)
$20,000
United Way of Metro Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support education, income, health and neighborhood network program
$20,000
US Fund for Unicef · New York, NY · 2023
To support child survival and development
$20,000
United Nations Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
To support nothing but nets
$20,000
US Fund for Unicef · New York, NY · 2022
To support child survival and development
$15,000
American Cancer Society · Atlanta, GA · 2025
To support the illinois acs cares program
$15,000
Misericordia Family Association · Chicago, IL · 2025
To support fundraising programs for misericordia home
$15,000
Opportunity International · Chicago, IL · 2025
To support the agriculture initiative
$15,000
American Cancer Society · Atlanta, GA · 2024
To support the illinois acs cares program
$15,000
Misericordia Family Association · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support fundraising programs for misericordia home
$15,000
Opportunity International · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support the agriculture initiative
$15,000
American Cancer Society · Atlanta, GA · 2023
To support the illinois acs cares program
$15,000
Misericordia Family Association · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support fundraising programs for misericordia home
$15,000
Opportunity International · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support the agriculture initiative
$15,000
American Cancer Society · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Illinois increase screening rates
$15,000
Misericordia Family Association · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support fundraising programs for misericordia home
$10,000
Friends of the Chicago River · Chicago, IL · 2025
To support the mission of the charitable organization
$10,000
American Red Cross · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support disaster response fund
$10,000
American Red Cross · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support disaster response fund
$10,000
Opportunity International · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support the agriculture initiative
$5,000
Friends of the Chicago River · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support the mission of the charitable organization

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