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Grant recipient EIN 36-3460990Human services

Who funds Between Friends?

30 private foundations gave Between Friends in Chicago, IL $1.6 million across 88 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

88 grants

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

  1. The Egerter Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  2. Middlemist Family FoundationBroomfield, CO 2025

    Genera; purpose

    $2,400
  3. Joseph M Arndt FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2025

    General Fund

    $2,000
  4. Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA 2025

    Matching gifts

    $221
  5. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2024

    General operating

    $80,000
  6. The Irving Harris FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General operating support

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

    Strong Families

    $40,000
  8. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2024

    Program

    $30,000
  9. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Community services

    $20,000
  10. Reva and David Logan FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General operating support

    $15,000
  11. Ernest S & Sally Micek Family FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General operating

    $5,000
  12. The Egerter Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  13. Arthur J Gallagher FoundationRolling Meadows, IL 2024

    General exempt purpose

    $250
  14. Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA 2024

    Matching gifts

    $200
  15. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2023

    General operating;program

    $155,000
  16. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2023

    Strong Families

    $50,000
  17. Visiting Nurse Association of Chicago (aka) VNA FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    To prevent domestic violence and end the cycle of abuse.

    $40,000
  18. The Irving Harris FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General operating support

    $40,000
  19. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2023

    Program

    $37,000
  20. Reva and David Logan FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General operating support

    $35,000
  21. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Community services

    $20,000
  22. Blowitz-Ridgeway FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Between Friends

    $15,000
  23. Ernest S & Sally Micek Family FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General operating

    $5,000
  24. The Egerter Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  25. Rachel B Williams FoundationGlenview, IL 2023

    General support

    $3,000
  26. Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA 2023

    Matching Gift

    $175
  27. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $155
  28. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2022

    General operating;program

    $155,000
  29. The Irving Harris FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General operating support

    $40,000
  30. Visiting Nurse Association of Chicago (aka) VNA FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    To prevent domestic violence and end the cycle of abuse.

    $35,000
  31. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Community services

    $20,000
  32. Fred J Brunner FoundationBensenville, IL 2022

    Provide services to survivors of domestic violence

    $15,000
  33. Ernest S & Sally Micek Family FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General operating

    $5,000
  34. The Egerter Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,750
  35. Rachel B Williams FoundationGlenview, IL 2022

    General support

    $2,000
  36. Evon D and Jack H Keck FoundationCadott, WI 2022

    Public service program

    $1,000
  37. Baxter International FoundationDeerfield, IL 2022

    Matching gifts grant

    $500
  38. B & J Association IncWinnetka, IL 2022

    To support work being done to break the cycle of domestic violence and to build a community free of abuse.

    $500
  39. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    In support of general operations

    $300
  40. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $244
  41. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2021

    General operating/program support

    $155,000
  42. Michael Reese Health TrustElgin, IL 2021

    General operating support

    $60,000
  43. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2021

    Strong Families

    $50,000
  44. The Irving Harris FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    General operating support

    $40,000
  45. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    Community services

    $20,000
  46. Reva and David Logan FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    Domestic violence programs

    $20,000
  47. Blowitz-Ridgeway FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    For General Operating Support. Between Friends provides comprehensive counseling and support services for individuals and families, as well as prevention education for both youth and adults in Chicago's northside.

    $15,000
  48. Alphawood FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    General operations

    $15,000
  49. Fred J Brunner FoundationBensenville, IL 2021

    Provide services to survivors of domestic violence

    $15,000
  50. Ernest S & Sally Micek Family FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    General operating

    $5,000
  51. The Allstate FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2021

    2021 allstate foundation skills-based volunteerism

    $5,000
  52. Rachel B Williams FoundationGlenview, IL 2021

    General support

    $2,000
  53. Evon D and Jack H Keck FoundationCadott, WI 2021

    Public service program

    $1,000
  54. The Allstate FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2021

    Employee helping hands grant

    $1,000
  55. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    Matching/discretionary

    $300
  56. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $194
  57. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2020

    General operating

    $50,000
  58. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2020

    Strong Families

    $50,000
  59. The Irving Harris FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General operating support

    $40,000
  60. Visiting Nurse Association of Chicago (aka) VNA FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    To support efforts to break the cycle of domestic violence and build a community free of abuse.

    $35,000
  61. Alphawood FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General operations

    $30,000
  62. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    Community services

    $20,000
  63. Fred J Brunner FoundationBensenville, IL 2020

    Provide services to survivors of domestic violence

    $15,000
  64. Susan Crown Exchange IncChicago, IL 2020

    Public charity

    $10,000
  65. Ernest S & Sally Micek Family FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General operating

    $5,000
  66. Best Walter & Edith FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    Program support

    $5,000
  67. Rachel B Williams FoundationGlenview, IL 2020

    General support

    $2,000
  68. Evon D and Jack H Keck FoundationCadott, WI 2020

    Public service program

    $1,000
  69. Arthur J Gallagher FoundationRolling Meadows, IL 2020

    General exempt purpose

    $637
  70. Mutual of America FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General operating purpose

    $400
  71. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $233
  72. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 2020

    Matching grants

    $100
  73. Best Walter & Edith FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    Program support

    $5,000
  74. Rachel B Williams FoundationGlenview, IL 2019

    General support

    $2,000
  75. Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary TrustChicago, IL 2019

    general operating support

    $1,500
  76. Evon D and Jack H Keck FoundationCadott, WI 2019

    Public service program

    $1,000
  77. Ernest S & Sally Micek Family FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    General operating

    $500
  78. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 2019

    Matching grants

    $500
  79. Best Walter & Edith FoundationChicago, IL 2018

    General operating purposes

    $5,000
  80. B & J Association IncWinnetka, IL 2018

    To support work being done to break the cycle of domestic violence and to build a community free of abuse.

    $2,500
  81. Evon D and Jack H Keck FoundationCadott, WI 2018

    Public service program

    $2,000
  82. Ernest S & Sally Micek Family FoundationChicago, IL 2018

    General operating

    $1,000
  83. Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary TrustChicago, IL 2018

    general operating support

    $1,000
  84. Rachel B Williams FoundationGlenview, IL 2018

    General support

    $1,000
  85. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 2018

    Matching Grant

    $300
  86. Fromstein Foundation LTDMilwaukee, WI 2018

    Charitable

    $250
  87. The Manaaki FoundationChicago, IL 2017

    Exempt purpose of organization

    $5,000
  88. Rachel B Williams FoundationGlenview, IL 2017

    Service support

    $3,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other human services organizations in Chicago, IL and are not among Between Friends’s funders above.

  1. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 323 grants Preselected only $6,191,495 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 613 grants Accepts applications $3,237,549 to similar organizations
  3. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 176 grants Accepts applications $4,763,542 to similar organizations
  4. Field Foundation of IllinoisChicago, IL 51 grants Accepts applications $1,054,840 to similar organizations
  5. Helen V Brach FoundationChicago, IL 96 grants Accepts applications $927,750 to similar organizations
  6. George M Eisenberg Foundation for CharitiesArlington Heights, IL 62 grants Accepts applications $1,161,500 to similar organizations
  7. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 52 grants Preselected only $29,455 to similar organizations
  8. WP & HB White FoundationNorthfield, IL 98 grants Accepts applications $1,846,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 36-3460990 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.