Episcopal Charities
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$695K
Foundation funders
34
Grants recorded
69
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Episcopal Charities?
Episcopal Charities is funded by 34 grantmakers, led by Bryan Cressey and Iliana Sweis ($195K), Owen D and Jennifer Thomas Family ($75K), The Chicago Community Trust ($75K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $695K in grants to Episcopal Charities between 2019–2025.
Show all 34 funders
| The Paul Beirne Foundation Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Krasberg Mason Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| John and Cheryl Hunt Charitable Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Yellow-Crowned Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Nogwog Fund NFP | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Burgstahler Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Gorman Foundation Charitable Trust | $250 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Santomero Family Foundation Inc | $100 | 1 | 2020 |
| Noonmark Foundation | $75 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2025) to $209K (2020). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $21K.
What grants has Episcopal Charities received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $15,250 |
| 2025 | The BG Charitable Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $4,500 |
| 2025 | John and Margaret Sagan Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE GRANT | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Ainslie Foundation | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Owen D and Jennifer Thomas Family | GENERAL SUPPORT & UNRESTRICTED | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $10,320 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Bryan Cressey and Iliana Sweis | UNRESTRICTED USE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Brown Advisory Charitable Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Trefoil Foundation | General Support | $3,000 |
| 2024 | The Paul Beirne Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| 2024 | The Autumn Ridge Foundation | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $1,500 |
| 2024 | The William Brown Foundation Inc | GENERAL | $1,500 |
| 2024 | Burgstahler Foundation | PROVIDES FUNDING AND SUPPORT TO COMMUNITY-BASED HUMAN SERVICE PROGRAMS | $500 |
| 2024 | John and Margaret Sagan Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE GRANT | $500 |
| 2023 | Marlu Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Bryan Cressey and Iliana Sweis | UNRESTRICTED USE | $20,000 |
| 2023 | The Autumn Ridge Foundation | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Woodland Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,500 |
| 2023 | Anne Boyd Lichtenstein Foundation | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The William Brown Foundation Inc | GENERAL | $3,500 |
| 2023 | John and Cheryl Hunt Charitable Foundation | CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Trefoil Foundation | General Support | $1,000 |
| 2023 | John and Margaret Sagan Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE GRANT | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Joyce Charitable Fund | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $750 |
| 2022 | Bernard and Anne Spitzer | GENERAL PURPOSE | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Filkins Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Bryan Cressey and Iliana Sweis | UNRESTRICTED USE | $20,000 |
| 2022 | The Autumn Ridge Foundation | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Marrus Family Foundation Inc | CHARITY | $5,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 69 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Episcopal Charities?
Episcopal Charities is funded by 34 grantmakers, led by Bryan Cressey and Iliana Sweis ($195K), Owen D and Jennifer Thomas Family ($75K), The Chicago Community Trust ($75K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $695K in grants to Episcopal Charities between 2019–2025.
Who is Episcopal Charities's largest funder?
Bryan Cressey and Iliana Sweis is the largest recorded funder of Episcopal Charities, with $195K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Episcopal Charities received?
IRS 990 filings record $695K in grants to Episcopal Charities across 69 grants from 34 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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