EMA Foundation
EMA Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in TINLEY PARK, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $369K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$369K
+280.3% YoY
Grant Count
7
+40.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$53K
+171.6% YoY
About EMA Foundation
Based on IRS filings
EMA Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in TINLEY PARK, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $369K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
43 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include SafePlace International ($138,850), Children of the Forest ($67,500), BYkids ($50,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Children of the Forest San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $67,500 |
| BYkids New York, NY | Charitable | $50,000 |
| In-Sight Collaborative Concaord, MA | Charitable | $12,500 |
| SafePlace International Mill Valley, CA | Charitable | $138,850 |
| Siddhayatan Tirth Productions Windom, TX | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Asylum Access Oakland, CA | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Haa Tooch Licheesh Coalition Juneau, AK | Charitable | $50,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Meyer | Director | — | — |
| Aaron Fulk | Director | — | — |
| David Grace | Director | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does EMA Foundation operate?
EMA Foundation has awarded grants in Alaska, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Texas, Virginia.
What size grants does EMA Foundation award?
In 2024, EMA Foundation awarded 7 grants totaling $369K — an average of about $53K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is EMA Foundation's EIN?
EMA Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6063024. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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