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Foundation Lookup

Grant recipient EIN 36-2991281Crime and legal aid

Who funds Life Span?

3 private foundations gave Life Span in Des Plaines, IL $98,700 across 12 grants, in tax years 2020 to 2025.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

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

12 grants

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

  1. Kingdom Charitable TrustWest Palm Beach, FL 2025

    Services for survivors of domestic violence and sexual abuse

    $20,000
  2. Mary Lou Downs FoundationChicago, IL 2025

    Exclusively charitable

    $8,000
  3. Kingdom Charitable TrustWest Palm Beach, FL 2024

    Services for survivors of domestic violence and sexual abuse

    $15,000
  4. Mary Lou Downs FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Exclusively charitable

    $11,000
  5. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $200
  6. Mary Lou Downs FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Exclusively charitable

    $11,000
  7. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support

    $100
  8. Mary Lou Downs FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Exclusively charitable

    $10,000
  9. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General operating support

    $200
  10. Mary Lou Downs FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    Exclusively charitable

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

    General operating support

    $200
  12. Mary Lou Downs FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    Exclusively charitable

    $13,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other crime and legal aid organizations in Illinois and are not among Life Span’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 369 grants Preselected only $43,695 to similar organizations
  2. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 122 grants Accepts applications $5,837,950 to similar organizations
  3. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 47 grants Preselected only $178,252 to similar organizations
  4. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 75 grants Preselected only $9,116,153 to similar organizations
  5. The Sidley Austin FoundationChicago, IL 81 grants Preselected only $2,425,750 to similar organizations
  6. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 90 grants Accepts applications $275,752 to similar organizations
  7. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 57 grants Accepts applications $2,126,144 to similar organizations
  8. Woods Fund of ChicagoChicago, IL 42 grants Accepts applications $1,453,328 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 36-2991281 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.