Playground towers, slides and climbing frames in a park

Grant recipient EIN 27-3453182Youth development

Who funds Embarc Inc?

36 private foundations gave Embarc Inc in Chicago, IL $5.2 million across 98 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 to 2025, 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

98 grants

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

  1. Rebel Family FoundationChicago, IL 2025

    Education

    $12,000
  2. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $2,400
  3. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2024

    Program

    $400,000
  4. Vivo FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2024

    To further the mission of the donee

    $150,000
  5. Square One FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General purpose

    $60,000
  6. The Lyon Family FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General purpose

    $50,000
  7. Mayer and Morris Kaplan FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    general operating support

    $40,000
  8. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2024

    Education

    $32,000
  9. The Osa FoundationLincolnshire, IL 2024

    General operating

    $25,000
  10. Rebel Family FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Education

    $12,000
  11. Opus FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    General Operations

    $10,000
  12. Mayer and Morris Kaplan FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    general operating support

    $5,000
  13. Reynolds Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  14. The Kadens Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  15. W Clement & Jessie V Stone FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General Operating Support

    $2,500
  16. The Polsky FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Charity

    $2,500
  17. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2023

    Program

    $333,334
  18. Vivo FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2023

    To further the mission of the donee

    $150,000
  19. Terra Foundation for American ArtChicago, IL 2023

    Art education

    $100,000
  20. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Skilled construction trades

    $75,000
  21. The Lyon Family FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General purpose

    $50,000
  22. Square One FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General purpose

    $40,000
  23. Mayer and Morris Kaplan FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    general operating support

    $40,000
  24. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2023

    Education

    $40,000
  25. Flowers for Dreams FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General support

    $32,420
  26. The Osa FoundationLincolnshire, IL 2023

    General operating

    $25,000
  27. Rebel Family FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Education

    $12,000
  28. Opus FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    Supporting Embarc Educators

    $10,000
  29. W Clement & Jessie V Stone FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  30. The Grossinger FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $3,400
  31. The Kadens Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  32. Barton Family FoundationFederal Way, WA 2023

    General and unrestricted

    $1,000
  33. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $947
  34. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support

    $300
  35. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2022

    Program

    $333,333
  36. Fidelity FoundationBoston, MA 2022

    Planning

    $200,000
  37. Vivo FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2022

    To further the mission of the donee

    $150,000
  38. The Lyon Family FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General purpose

    $50,000
  39. Wayfarer FoundationHighland Park, IL 2022

    General operating support

    $50,000
  40. Mayer and Morris Kaplan FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    general operating support

    $40,000
  41. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2022

    Education

    $40,000
  42. The Bluhm Family FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Exempt purpose of organization

    $25,000
  43. Walter Scott Family FoundationOmaha, NE 2022

    Next generation

    $25,000
  44. The Osa FoundationLincolnshire, IL 2022

    General operating

    $25,000
  45. Rebel Family FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Education

    $12,000
  46. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General operating support

    $9,000
  47. W Clement & Jessie V Stone FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  48. Edward S Sprague FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Education

    $5,000
  49. The Kadens Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  50. Imc Chicago Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Education

    $2,900
  51. Mayer and Morris Kaplan FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    general operating support

    $1,500
  52. Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA 2022

    Matching Gift

    $1,000
  53. Imc Chicago Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    Education

    $525,000
  54. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2021

    Program support

    $333,333
  55. Vivo FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2021

    To further the mission of the donee

    $150,000
  56. The Lyon Family FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    General purpose

    $50,000
  57. Mayer and Morris Kaplan FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    general operating support

    $40,000
  58. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2021

    Education

    $40,000
  59. The Osa FoundationLincolnshire, IL 2021

    General operating

    $30,000
  60. The Bluhm Family FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    Exempt purpose of organization

    $25,000
  61. Illinois Children's Healthcare FoundationOak Brook, IL 2021

    ILCHF Presidential Grant - Youth Support

    $10,000
  62. The Seabury FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    General operating

    $10,000
  63. The Kadens Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  64. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General operating support

    $7,000
  65. W Clement & Jessie V Stone FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  66. Mayer and Morris Kaplan FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    general operating support

    $1,750
  67. Mayer and Morris Kaplan FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    general operating support

    $1,000
  68. Imc Chicago Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    Education

    $513,110
  69. Mayer and Morris Kaplan FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    general operating support

    $40,000
  70. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2020

    Education

    $40,000
  71. The Osa FoundationLincolnshire, IL 2020

    General operating

    $30,000
  72. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2020

    General operating

    $25,000
  73. Edward S Sprague FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    Education

    $10,000
  74. The Lyon Family FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General purpose

    $8,610
  75. Ralph & Evelyn Davis Family FoundationPo Box Chi, IL 2020

    General

    $5,000
  76. W Clement & Jessie V Stone FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  77. Mayer and Morris Kaplan FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    support of student emergency funding

    $5,000
  78. The Kadens Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,500
  79. Mayer and Morris Kaplan FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    general operating support

    $2,000
  80. Mayer and Morris Kaplan FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    general operating support

    $1,000
  81. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $100
  82. Imc Chicago Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    Education

    $352,500
  83. Mayer and Morris Kaplan FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    General operating support

    $40,000
  84. The Osa FoundationLincolnshire, IL 2019

    General operating

    $30,000
  85. The Lyon Family FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    General purpose

    $20,000
  86. W Clement & Jessie V Stone FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    General Operating Support

    $10,000
  87. Edward S Sprague FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    Education

    $10,000
  88. Robert & Paulette File FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  89. Mayer and Morris Kaplan FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    General operating support

    $500
  90. Mayer and Morris Kaplan FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    General operating support

    $500
  91. The Osa FoundationLincolnshire, IL 2018

    General operating and progressing pathways

    $32,500
  92. Greer FoundationAlsip, IL 2018

    2018 scholarships

    $29,000
  93. The Lyon Family FoundationChicago, IL 2018

    General purpose

    $16,859
  94. I & G Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2018

    General

    $2,500
  95. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2018

    Health and human services

    $1,500
  96. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 2018

    Matching Grant

    $1,450
  97. Robert & Paulette File FoundationWilmington, DE 2018

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  98. Edward S Sprague FoundationChicago, IL 2017

    Education

    $230

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other youth development organizations in Chicago, IL and are not among Embarc Inc’s funders above.

  1. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 68 grants Preselected only $5,375,093 to similar organizations
  2. Field Foundation of IllinoisChicago, IL 35 grants Accepts applications $814,300 to similar organizations
  3. The Allstate FoundationNorthbrook, IL 47 grants Accepts applications $2,141,233 to similar organizations
  4. Cme Group FoundationChicago, IL 30 grants Preselected only $1,109,000 to similar organizations
  5. Fulk Family Foundation IncLincoln, NE 34 grants Preselected only $6,405,000 to similar organizations
  6. Motorola Solutions FoundationChicago, IL 23 grants Accepts applications $588,862 to similar organizations
  7. Chicago Beyond IncChicago, IL 11 grants Preselected only $1,924,763 to similar organizations
  8. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 21 grants Accepts applications $652,106 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 27-3453182 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.