Young Mens Educational Network

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Chicago, IL EIN 36-4124098

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026

Total received

$4.9M

Foundation funders

24

Grants recorded

73

Years covered

2019–2026

Who funds Young Mens Educational Network?

Young Mens Educational Network is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Forefront ($2.0M), Network for Good ($604K), Greater Chicago Food Depository ($496K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.9M in grants to Young Mens Educational Network between 2019–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Forefront$2,045,00042022–2025
Network for Good$603,87252020–2024
Greater Chicago Food Depository$496,22722023–2024
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$370,54552020–2024
United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc$297,96932019–2021
Invest for Kids Inc$200,00022020–2021
William G McGowan Charitable Fund$145,00032021–2023
Circle of Service Foundation$139,25042020–2024
Together Chicago Inc$121,20022022–2025
Polk Bros Foundation Inc$120,00042022–2025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$95,00082020–2024
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc$65,00042021–2026
Primrose Foundation$48,50052021–2025
Advocate Health and Hospitals Corp$35,00012020
Everett & Joyce Van Der Molen$21,00062020–2025
The Chicago Community Trust$17,50012025
Tides Center$15,00012022
JBS Foundation$14,00052021–2025
Origami Works Foundation$12,50012022
Openlands$10,00012024
The Morton Arboretum$10,00012023
Van Dyke Family Charitable Foundation$8,00032023–2025
Mesa Foundation$7,50012021
The Dupage Community Foundation$6,00012022

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M1 grant2019 14 grants2020 11 grants2021 13 grants2022 12 grants2023 13 grants2024 8 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2026) to $1.4M (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.

What grants has Young Mens Educational Network received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving IncMULTIPLE$20,000
2025ForefrontCAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT$450,000
2025Together Chicago IncSUPPORT FOR NATIONAL YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULT INITIATIVE ON FAITH AND SERVICE PROGRAM$75,000
2025Polk Bros Foundation IncStrong Families$30,000
2025The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$17,500
2025Primrose Foundationoperating$15,500
2025Everett & Joyce Van Der Molenoperating funds$5,000
2025Van Dyke Family Charitable FoundationUnrestricted purpose$3,250
2025JBS FoundationTo further the goals of the charitable organization$1,000
2024ForefrontCAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT$575,000
2024Greater Chicago Food DepositoryDISTRIBUTE TO THE HUNGRY$345,311
2024Network for GoodUNRESTRICTED$190,351
2024Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncLEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT$78,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$60,000
2024Circle of Service FoundationEDUCATION$35,250
2024Polk Bros Foundation IncStrong Families$30,000
2024Primrose Foundationoperating$17,500
2024T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving IncMULTIPLE$10,000
2024OpenlandsCOMED GREEN REGION 2024 GRANT - G2T FARM DEMONSTRATION FOREST GARDEN AND LANDSCAPING$10,000
2024Everett & Joyce Van Der Molenoperating funds$4,000
2024Van Dyke Family Charitable FoundationUnrestricted purpose$2,750
2024JBS FoundationTO FURTHER GOALS OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION$1,000
2023ForefrontCAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT$495,000
2023Greater Chicago Food DepositoryDISTRIBUTE TO THE HUNGRY$150,916
2023Network for GoodUNRESTRICTED$107,063
2023Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncGROWTH$71,000
2023Circle of Service FoundationEDUCATION$44,000
2023William G McGowan Charitable FundYMEN 2023 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT$40,000
2023Polk Bros Foundation IncStrong Families$30,000
2023The Morton ArboretumEXPANDING RESILIENCE IN THE URBAN FOREST IN THE CHICAGO REGION$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 73 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Young Mens Educational Network?

Young Mens Educational Network is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Forefront ($2.0M), Network for Good ($604K), Greater Chicago Food Depository ($496K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.9M in grants to Young Mens Educational Network between 2019–2026.

Who is Young Mens Educational Network's largest funder?

Forefront is the largest recorded funder of Young Mens Educational Network, with $2.0M across 4 grants (2022–2025).

How much grant funding has Young Mens Educational Network received?

IRS 990 filings record $4.9M in grants to Young Mens Educational Network across 73 grants from 24 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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