Funding Amount

Up to $125

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Equipment Fund

Geographic Scope: Illinois residents only

Purpose: Assists families with out-of-pocket costs for orthotic or other mobility equipment

Eligible Expenses:

  • Orthotic equipment

  • Mobility equipment

  • Other adaptive equipment
  • Eligibility Requirements:

  • Equipment must be utilized by an Illinois resident with spina bifida

  • Families living with spina bifida
  • Award Amount: Up to $125 per request

    Program Support:
    The ISBA Equipment Fund is made possible by a generous gift from "A Helping Hand"

    Contact Information:

  • Phone/Text: (773) 444-0305

  • Email: info@i-sba.org

  • Address: 2211 N Oak Park Avenue, Chicago, IL 60707
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    • Distribution: Applications are available via ISBA's mailing list
    • How to Access:
    • - Ensure you are on ISBA's mailing list - Contact ISBA to update or add your address at info@i-sba.org or call/text (773) 444-0305
    • Documentation: Proof of spina bifida diagnosis may be required if you are new to ISBA
    • Fees: No fees to be on the mailing list; ISBA does not have memberships
    • Service Scope: ISBA serves all people living with spina bifida in Illinois

    What Illinois Spina Bifida Association actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

    Grants in 2024
    1
    Total given
    $14K
    Median grant
    $14K
    • By dollars: Illinois 100%. Top recipient cities: Ingleside, IL.

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