Evanston Community Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Evanston, IL EIN 36-3466802

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026

Total received

$11.6M

Foundation funders

63

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2019–2026

Who funds Evanston Community Foundation?

Evanston Community Foundation is funded by 63 grantmakers, led by Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($3.8M), United Way - McCormick Partnership for Strong Neighborhoods Inc ($3.1M), United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc ($2.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.6M in grants to Evanston Community Foundation between 2019–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$3,783,000272019–2024
United Way - McCormick Partnership for Strong Neighborhoods Inc$3,098,00062020–2025
United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc$2,266,71662019–2025
The Chicago Community Trust$546,00072019–2025
Northwestern University$376,58762020–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$242,75062020–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$204,10042021–2024
Finnegan Family Foundation$125,00052020–2024
Lewis-Sebring Family Foundation$110,00022020–2025
Cless Family Foundation$85,00012020
The Martha Struthers Farley and Donald C$73,00032021–2023
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago$71,51072019–2025
Paul Bechtner Foundation$60,00072019–2025
New Horizon Foundation$60,00062019–2024
The Lehman-Stamm Family Fund$37,50032023–2025
Evanston Baseball & Softball$35,00012020
Sehgal Foundation$31,00042020–2023
Abbott Fund$27,50042020–2024
Endeavor Health Clinical Operations$26,00022020–2021
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation$25,75032022–2024
Tad Beck Fund$25,00012020
Rubens Family Foundation$24,00042020–2023
The Kellcie Fund$15,00032023–2025
The Lumpkin Family Foundation$15,00012021
Magnetar Capital Foundation$15,00012020
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United Way Worldwide$13,31112020
Straus Family Foundation$13,00042021–2024
Kittenbrink Family Foundation$12,50032020–2025
John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation$12,25022020–2021
MJ O'Brien Family Foundation$12,00022020–2021
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc$11,00022021–2026
The Howard S Dubin Family Foundation$11,00022020–2022
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$10,93212022
The Winthrop Foundation$10,00052021–2025
Sandra Denise Hill Memorial$10,00012024
William J & Maryann P McGrath Foundation$10,00022021–2022
The Ajana Foundation$10,00012020
Lora L and Martin N Kelley$10,00012020
Harold and Jean Grossman Family Foundation$10,00012020
AbbVie Foundation$7,75012020
First Bank Chicago Foundation$7,00032021–2023
Elizabeth Beidler Tisdahl Foundation$6,00062020–2025
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$5,75012020
Weatherlow Foundation$5,50022024–2025
The McDermott Foundation$5,50062020–2025
Charles H and Beverly E Shaw Foundation$4,00042020–2023
The Weiner-Ellman Family Foundation$3,05232020–2022
Whirled Peas Foundation Inc$3,00012024
Elizabeth F Cheney Foundation$3,00032020–2022
Brown Family Foundation Inc$2,00012020
Tawani Charitable Distribution Fund$2,00012020
Black-Periman Foundation$1,50032023–2025
Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation$1,50012020
Noonmark Foundation$1,32532021–2024
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$80042021–2025
Desantis Foundation$50012025
Baxter International Foundation$50022023
Gavlin Family Foundation$50012020
USG Foundation Inc$41712020
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$25012021
St Andrews Foundation$15012023
Jerrold Ruskin Foundation Inc$10012023
Ira and Janina Marks Charitable Trust$10012020

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M7 grants2019 46 grants2020 30 grants2021 28 grants2022 43 grants2023 27 grants2024 18 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2026) to $5.5M (2020). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.

What grants has Evanston Community Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving IncMULTIPLE$6,000
2025United Way of Metropolitan Chicago IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$509,000
2025United Way - McCormick Partnership for Strong Neighborhoods IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$500,000
2025The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$62,500
2025Northwestern UniversitySupport for community organization$59,075
2025National Philanthropic TrustHEALTH$37,500
2025The Lehman-Stamm Family FundALL CONTRIBUTIONS WERE MADE FOR THE GENERAL, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE OF EACH ORGANIZATION.$12,500
2025Lewis-Sebring Family FoundationIN SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S MISSION$10,000
2025Paul Bechtner FoundationSUPPORT FOR SOCIAL SERVICES$10,000
2025Jewish Federation of Metropolitan ChicagoGRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT$7,700
2025The Kellcie FundALL CONTRIBUTIONS WERE MADE FOR THE GENERAL, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE OF EACH ORGANIZATION.$5,000
2025Kittenbrink Family FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE GIVING$5,000
2025Weatherlow FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$3,000
2025The Winthrop FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$2,000
2025The McDermott FoundationGeneral$1,000
2025Elizabeth Beidler Tisdahl FoundationGENERAL$1,000
2025Desantis FoundationCHARITABLE$500
2025Black-Periman FoundationUNRESTRICTED$500
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$100
2024United Way - McCormick Partnership for Strong Neighborhoods IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$500,000
2024United Way of Metropolitan Chicago IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$500,000
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$92,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$35,000
2024Northwestern UniversitySupport for community organization$32,841
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$25,500
2024Finnegan Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED$25,000
2024The Lehman-Stamm Family FundALL CONTRIBUTIONS WERE MADE FOR THE GENERAL, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE OF EACH ORGANIZATION.$12,500
2024Charles Stewart Mott FoundationFor the general purposes or other charitable purposes of the organization.$12,000
2024Abbott FundAF Matching Grant$10,000
2024Sandra Denise Hill MemorialSET UP A DONOR ADVISED FUND$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Evanston Community Foundation?

Evanston Community Foundation is funded by 63 grantmakers, led by Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($3.8M), United Way - McCormick Partnership for Strong Neighborhoods Inc ($3.1M), United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc ($2.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.6M in grants to Evanston Community Foundation between 2019–2026.

Who is Evanston Community Foundation's largest funder?

Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc is the largest recorded funder of Evanston Community Foundation, with $3.8M across 27 grants (2019–2024).

How much grant funding has Evanston Community Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $11.6M in grants to Evanston Community Foundation across 200 grants from 63 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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