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Grant recipient EIN 27-4324993Youth development

Who funds Youth for A Better Future?

9 private foundations gave Youth for A Better Future in Chicago, IL $286,589 across 16 grants, in tax years 2020 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2020 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

16 grants

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

  1. The Ruttenbergkagan FoundationChicago, IL 2025

    Charitable purpose of recipient

    $10,000
  2. Field Foundation of IllinoisChicago, IL 2024

    Operating - funding for ongoing operations of the organization

    $50,000
  3. Herrendorf Family Foundation IncNorthbrook, IL 2024

    Charitable contributions

    $5,000
  4. The Ruttenbergkagan FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Charitable purpose of recipient

    $5,000
  5. The Ruttenbergkagan FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Charitable purpose of recipient

    $5,000
  6. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $50
  7. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $9
  8. Fulk Family Foundation IncLincoln, NE 2022

    General support

    $100,000
  9. Fulk Family Foundation IncLincoln, NE 2022

    Funds will be used to purchase a van to transport students to after school programs and activities

    $50,000
  10. Herrendorf Family Foundation IncNorthbrook, IL 2022

    Charitable contributions

    $32,000
  11. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $20
  12. Ruttenberg Arts FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    Charitable purpose of recipient - exhibition

    $25,000
  13. Round Room Gives IncFishers, IN 2021

    Purchase equipment to educate youth on the principles of robotics and coding

    $2,500
  14. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $5
  15. Thing 123 FoundationElmhurst, IL 2020

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  16. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $5

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other youth development organizations in Chicago, IL and are not among Youth for A Better Future’s funders above.

  1. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 68 grants Preselected only $5,375,093 to similar organizations
  2. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 73 grants Preselected only $1,032,356 to similar organizations
  3. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 82 grants Accepts applications $2,837,600 to similar organizations
  4. Imc Chicago Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 31 grants Preselected only $1,796,493 to similar organizations
  5. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 27 grants Preselected only $223,375 to similar organizations
  6. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 68 grants Accepts applications $7,796,666 to similar organizations
  7. The Allstate FoundationNorthbrook, IL 47 grants Accepts applications $2,141,233 to similar organizations
  8. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 44 grants Accepts applications $1,991,500 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 27-4324993 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.