Enlace Chicago

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Chicago, IL EIN 36-3727669

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$26.5M

Foundation funders

61

Grants recorded

178

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Enlace Chicago?

Enlace Chicago is funded by 61 grantmakers, led by Robert R McCormick Foundation ($13.7M), The Chicago Community Trust ($2.9M), John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation ($1.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $26.5M in grants to Enlace Chicago between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Robert R McCormick Foundation$13,654,62052020–2024
The Chicago Community Trust$2,869,15472019–2025
John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation$1,650,00072020–2023
United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc$1,317,95382019–2025
Healthy Communities Foundation$1,050,00072020–2024
United Way - McCormick Partnership for Strong Neighborhoods Inc$660,00042022–2025
Walder Foundation$400,00042020–2023
Marguerite Casey Foundation$370,00042020–2021
Arie and Ida Crown Memorial$355,00052020–2024
The Joyce Foundation$302,36852020–2023
Fulk Family Foundation Inc$250,00012022
Polk Bros Foundation Inc$248,12582021–2024
Lloyd a Fry Foundation$225,50062020–2024
Forefront$225,00042019–2025
Woods Fund of Chicago$211,00052020–2024
Mayer and Morris Kaplan Foundation$211,00072019–2024
Circle of Service Foundation$205,00052020–2023
Visiting Nurse Association of Chicago$200,00042021–2025
Michael Reese Health Trust$195,00022022–2025
Square One Foundation$160,00032022–2024
Bright Promises Foundation$156,50042019–2023
Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights$128,69842020–2024
Northwestern Memorial HealthCare Group$128,10932022–2025
Grant Hospital of Chicago$120,00042022–2025
University of Chicago$110,10012025
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M8 grants2019 32 grants2020 32 grants2021 39 grants2022 29 grants2023 24 grants2024 14 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $237K (2019) to $6.9M (2022). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $1.2M.

What grants has Enlace Chicago received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025United Way of Metropolitan Chicago IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$310,119
2025United Way - McCormick Partnership for Strong Neighborhoods IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$210,000
2025Michael Reese Health TrustENLACE CHICAGO IS A NONPROFIT DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING THE LITTLE VILLAGE COMMUNITY BY ADDRESSING SYSTEMIC INEQUITIES IN EDUCATION, HEALTH, IMMIGRATION, AND SAFETY.$150,000
2025ForefrontCAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT$125,000
2025University of ChicagoSUBAWARD$110,100
2025The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$89,000
2025Give N KindCOMMUNITY ASSISTANCE$70,891
2025Visiting Nurse Association of ChicagoA COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER INITIATIVE THAT TEACHES HEALTH LITERACY, CONNECTS PEOPLE TO INSURANCE COVERAGE, AND HELPS THEM ACCESS HEALTHCARE RESOURCES.$50,000
2025Grant Hospital of ChicagoGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$30,000
2025Northwestern Memorial HealthCare GroupCommunity support$20,400
2025Conant Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2025Lincoln Park Zoological SocietyCOMMUNITY OUTREACH$9,134
2025Marquette Bank Affordable HousingCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT$5,000
2025The Doug and Betsey Schwab and FamilyGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
2024Robert R McCormick Foundation21ST CENTURY SCHOOLS EMERGENCY SUPPORT, EXPANDED PROGRAMMING FOR NEW ARRIVAL YOUTH AND FAMILIES IN LITTLE VILLAGE, GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, NEW LIFE/ENLACE VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION COLLABORATIVE AND THE LITTLE VILLAGE YOUTH SAFETY NETWORK, AND RESTORE AND EXPAND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS IN CHICAGO$4,715,000
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$393,963
2024United Way of Metropolitan Chicago IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$280,239
2024Healthy Communities FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$220,000
2024United Way - McCormick Partnership for Strong Neighborhoods IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$180,000
2024Arie and Ida Crown MemorialGENERAL OPERATING$100,000
2024The Resurrection ProjectImmigration Legal and Support Services$80,125
2024ForefrontCAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT$75,000
2024Polk Bros Foundation IncEducation$65,000
2024Square One FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$55,000
2024Woods Fund of ChicagoGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$51,000
2024Illinois Children's HealthcareImproving quality of life for New Arrivals$50,000
2024Lloyd a Fry FoundationFOR THE COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS INITIATIVE$45,000
2024Mayer and Morris Kaplan Foundationgeneral operating support$35,000
2024Grant Hospital of ChicagoGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$30,000
2024The Irving Harris FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION$25,000

Showing 30 most recent of 178 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Enlace Chicago?

Enlace Chicago is funded by 61 grantmakers, led by Robert R McCormick Foundation ($13.7M), The Chicago Community Trust ($2.9M), John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation ($1.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $26.5M in grants to Enlace Chicago between 2019–2025.

Who is Enlace Chicago's largest funder?

Robert R McCormick Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Enlace Chicago, with $13.7M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Enlace Chicago received?

IRS 990 filings record $26.5M in grants to Enlace Chicago across 178 grants from 61 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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