Evanston Scholars
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$2.8M
Foundation funders
49
Grants recorded
152
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Evanston Scholars?
Evanston Scholars is funded by 49 grantmakers, led by Cless Family Foundation ($325K), Husain Family Foundation Inc ($255K), The Shapiro Pogrebin Foundation ($250K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.8M in grants to Evanston Scholars between 2019–2025.
Show all 49 funders
| Northwestern University | $7,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Magnetar Capital Foundation | $7,500 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Elizabeth Beidler Tisdahl Foundation | $7,000 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $5,109 | 1 | 2024 |
| Whirled Peas Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | $4,570 | 6 | 2020–2024 |
| The Reggi Marder Foundation | $4,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Straus Family Foundation | $4,000 | 2 | 2020–2022 |
| The Weiner-Ellman Family Foundation | $3,709 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| The Kellcie Fund | $3,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Charles Schwab Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| W Clement & Jessie V Stone Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Francis Beidler Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Pierce Family Charitable Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | $1,800 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Dryer Family Foundation | $1,800 | 1 | 2023 |
| Weatherlow Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| AbbVie Foundation | $750 | 1 | 2020 |
| Alliant Credit Union Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Circle of Service Foundation | $434 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Arthur J Gallagher Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2024 |
| Ira and Janina Marks Charitable Trust | $100 | 1 | 2021 |
| Aon Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2020 |
| First Eagle Investments Foundation | $50 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Evanston Scholars received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Elizabeth Beidler Tisdahl Foundation | GENERAL | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Smith Tieken Foundation Inc | FUND OFFICE REMODEL AND TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES | $110,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $106,250 |
| 2024 | Husain Family Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED USE | $83,333 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $70,512 |
| 2024 | Farther Foundation | MISSION STATEMENT | $60,953 |
| 2024 | Vivo Foundation | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Finnegan Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $35,000 |
| 2024 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | EDUCATION | $26,500 |
| 2024 | Helaine Edgar Opportunity Foundation | General Operating Support | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $14,250 |
| 2024 | The Lehman-stamm Family Fund | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS WERE MADE FOR THE GENERAL, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE OF EACH ORGANIZATION. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Mj O'brien Family Foundation | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $5,109 |
| 2024 | The Egerter Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Whirled Peas Foundation Inc | GENERAL FUND RAISING | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Chilanta Community Foundation | COLLEGE SUPPORT AND MENTORING FOR FIRST GENERATION COLLEGE APPLICANTS | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Leva Family Foundation | SCHOLARSHIPS, STUDENT FINANCIAL AID SERVICES, AWARDS | $2,500 |
| 2024 | The Kellcie Fund | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS WERE MADE FOR THE GENERAL, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE OF EACH ORGANIZATION. | $2,000 |
| 2024 | W Clement & Jessie V Stone Foundation | General Operating Support | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Elizabeth Beidler Tisdahl Foundation | GENERAL | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Francis Beidler Foundation | GENERAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Reggi Marder Foundation | CONTRIBUTE TO HELP STUDENTS LEARN EMPLOYABLE SKILLS | $500 |
| 2024 | Leva Family Foundation | SCHOLARSHIPS, STUDENT FINANCIAL AID SERVICES, AWARDS | $500 |
| 2024 | The Weiner-Ellman Family Foundation | Charitable | $409 |
| 2024 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFTS | $400 |
| 2024 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | $220 |
| 2024 | Arthur J Gallagher Foundation | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | $100 |
| 2023 | Cless Family Foundation | EDUCATION | $200,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 152 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Evanston Scholars?
Evanston Scholars is funded by 49 grantmakers, led by Cless Family Foundation ($325K), Husain Family Foundation Inc ($255K), The Shapiro Pogrebin Foundation ($250K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.8M in grants to Evanston Scholars between 2019–2025.
Who is Evanston Scholars's largest funder?
Cless Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Evanston Scholars, with $325K across 4 grants (2020–2023).
How much grant funding has Evanston Scholars received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.8M in grants to Evanston Scholars across 152 grants from 49 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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