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Grant recipient EIN 20-0292435Religion

Who funds Svara?

11 private foundations gave Svara in Chicago, IL $1.7 million across 27 grants, in tax years 2020 to 2024.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2020 to 2024, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

27 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2024

    General operating

    $325,000
  2. Lippman Kanfer Foundation for Living TorahOrange Village, OH 2024

    General

    $50,000
  3. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Jewish community

    $30,000
  4. Tikkun Olam Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    To support general operations

    $25,000
  5. Krupp Family FoundationBoston, MA 2024

    To assist the recipient in carrying out its charitable purpose.

    $15,000
  6. Carylon Julius and Marcie Hemmelstein FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Charity

    $10,000
  7. The Beker FoundationBoston, MA 2024

    Trans halakha project

    $5,000
  8. Caroline & Sigmund Schott FundCambridge, MA 2024

    General support

    $518
  9. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2023

    General operating

    $300,000
  10. Lippman Kanfer Foundation for Living TorahOrange Village, OH 2023

    General

    $50,000
  11. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Jewish community

    $30,000
  12. Carylon Julius and Marcie Hemmelstein FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Charity

    $7,500
  13. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $16
  14. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2022

    General operating

    $300,000
  15. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Jewish community

    $30,000
  16. Krupp Family FoundationBoston, MA 2022

    To assist the recipient in carrying out its charitable purpose.

    $5,000
  17. The Beker FoundationBoston, MA 2022

    Trans halakha project

    $5,000
  18. Dorot FoundationProvidence, RI 2022

    General operating

    $5,000
  19. Carylon Julius and Marcie Hemmelstein FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Charity

    $5,000
  20. Caroline & Sigmund Schott FundCambridge, MA 2022

    To engage an intersectional cohort of leaners to bring about a just and equitable world

    $368
  21. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $5
  22. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2021

    General operating

    $250,000
  23. Ziiz IncNew York, NY 2021

    Funding to support development of the organization's senior leadership, strengthen its infrastructure and stimulate a broadening of the organization's capacity to impact those benefiting from its services.

    $97,500
  24. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    Jewish community

    $30,000
  25. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $5
  26. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2020

    General operating

    $100,000
  27. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    Jewish community

    $30,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other religion organizations in Chicago, IL and are not among Svara’s funders above.

  1. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 46 grants Preselected only $49,477 to similar organizations
  2. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 29 grants Preselected only $46,556 to similar organizations
  3. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 24 grants Preselected only $979,590 to similar organizations
  4. Todd A and Raphaela Stern Family FoundationLincolnwood, IL 15 grants Preselected only $358,844 to similar organizations
  5. Bitton Family Foundation IncSkokie, IL 13 grants Preselected only $51,093 to similar organizations
  6. Crain-Maling FoundationLake Forest, IL 24 grants Preselected only $274,840 to similar organizations
  7. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 22 grants Accepts applications $146,050 to similar organizations
  8. Arthur J Gallagher FoundationRolling Meadows, IL 20 grants Preselected only $17,055 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 20-0292435 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.