Raised vegetable beds and benches in a community garden

Grant recipient EIN 36-3727669Community development

Who funds Enlace Chicago?

36 private foundations gave Enlace Chicago in Chicago, IL $7.4 million across 120 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

120 grants

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

  1. Grant Hospital of Chicago D/B/A Grant Healthcare FoundationLake Forest, IL 2025

    General operating support

    $30,000
  2. Marquette Bank Affordable Housing FoundationChicago, IL 2025

    Community development

    $5,000
  3. The Doug and Betsey Schwab and Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2025

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  4. Healthy Communities FoundationRiverside, IL 2024

    General operating support

    $220,000
  5. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2024

    General operating

    $100,000
  6. Square One FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General purpose

    $55,000
  7. Woods Fund of ChicagoChicago, IL 2024

    General operating support

    $51,000
  8. Illinois Children's Healthcare FoundationOak Brook, IL 2024

    Improving quality of life for New Arrivals

    $50,000
  9. Visiting Nurse Association of Chicago (aka) VNA FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    A community health worker initiative that teaches health literacy, connects people to insurance coverage, and helps them access healthcare resources.

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

    general operating support

    $35,000
  11. Grant Hospital of Chicago D/B/A Grant Healthcare FoundationLake Forest, IL 2024

    General operating support

    $30,000
  12. Wieboldt FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Community organizing

    $20,000
  13. Healthy Communities FoundationRiverside, IL 2024

    General operating support-strategic initiative

    $15,000
  14. Dr Scholl FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2024

    Community garden in the Little Village neighborhood

    $10,000
  15. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    in support of general operations

    $275,000
  16. Healthy Communities FoundationRiverside, IL 2023

    General operating support

    $200,000
  17. Walder FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    Leadership Development in Little Village

    $75,000
  18. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2023

    Education

    $65,000
  19. Square One FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General purpose

    $55,000
  20. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    For the community health workers initiative

    $45,000
  21. Woods Fund of ChicagoChicago, IL 2023

    General operating support

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

    general operating support

    $35,000
  23. Grant Hospital of Chicago D/B/A Grant Healthcare FoundationLake Forest, IL 2023

    School based counselors program

    $30,000
  24. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Mission Fund

    $30,000
  25. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Community services

    $25,000
  26. Wieboldt FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    community organizing

    $20,000
  27. Dr Scholl FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2023

    Community garden initiative

    $10,000
  28. Fifth Third Chicagoland FoundationRosemont, IL 2023

    Community

    $7,254
  29. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2023

    Matching

    $2,500
  30. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    to provide institutional support

    $250,000
  31. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    in support of place-based community economic development in the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago

    $250,000
  32. Healthy Communities FoundationRiverside, IL 2022

    General operating support

    $205,000
  33. Walder FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    Leadership Development in Little Village

    $150,000
  34. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2022

    Education

    $65,000
  35. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Education

    $60,000
  36. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Education & Economic Mobility

    $50,919
  37. Square One FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General charitable purpose

    $50,000
  38. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2022

    General operating

    $50,000
  39. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Mission Fund

    $50,000
  40. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    For community health workers initiative

    $45,000
  41. Visiting Nurse Association of Chicago (aka) VNA FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    To provide wellness services and improve residents access to healthcare, mental health services, and other social services that improves the vitality of the communities and households we serve.

    $40,000
  42. Woods Fund of ChicagoChicago, IL 2022

    General operating support

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

    general operating support

    $35,000
  44. Grant Hospital of Chicago D/B/A Grant Healthcare FoundationLake Forest, IL 2022

    School based counselors program

    $30,000
  45. Wieboldt FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    community organizing

    $30,000
  46. Fifth Third Chicagoland FoundationRosemont, IL 2022

    Community

    $25,000
  47. Blowitz-Ridgeway FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    For the Community Health Worker-led Access to Care Initiative, in which trained public health workers assist community members in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood with accessing the healthcare system.

    $15,000
  48. Dr Scholl FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2022

    Community Garden Initiative

    $5,000
  49. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2022

    Matching Gift

    $2,500
  50. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    in support of place-based community economic development in the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago

    $250,000
  51. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    to provide institutional support.

    $250,000
  52. Fulk Family Foundation IncLincoln, NE 2021

    General support

    $250,000
  53. Healthy Communities FoundationRiverside, IL 2021

    General operating support

    $200,000
  54. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2021

    General operating

    $125,000
  55. Marguerite Casey FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    For general operating support.

    $125,000
  56. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    Education & Economic Mobility

    $124,081
  57. Walder FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    Little Village Pandemic Response

    $87,500
  58. Marguerite Casey FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    For general operating support.

    $75,000
  59. Visiting Nurse Association of Chicago (aka) VNA FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    To support community health workers in the little village community who use holistic and culturally-relevant strategies to promote wellness and improve peoples' access to healthcare, mental health services and other social services.

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

    Education

    $55,000
  61. Michael Reese Health TrustElgin, IL 2021

    School-based counselors

    $45,000
  62. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    For community health workers initiative

    $45,000
  63. Woods Fund of ChicagoChicago, IL 2021

    General operating support

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

    Education

    $40,000
  65. Mayer and Morris Kaplan FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    general operating support

    $35,000
  66. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2021

    Program support

    $25,000
  67. Fifth Third Chicagoland FoundationRosemont, IL 2021

    Community

    $20,000
  68. Wieboldt FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    community organizing

    $20,000
  69. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    Community services

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

    For the Community Health Worker-led Access to Care Initiative, in which trained public health workers assist community members in Chicago's Little Village with enrolling in Medicaid, health insurance, finding a medical home, etc.

    $15,000
  71. Dr Scholl FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2021

    Community garden initiative

    $5,000
  72. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2021

    Matching

    $1,875
  73. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    For your participation in the focus group discussion for the lloyd a. Fry foundation

    $500
  74. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    in support of general operations.

    $250,000
  75. Healthy Communities FoundationRiverside, IL 2020

    General operating support

    $200,000
  76. Marguerite Casey FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    For general support.

    $150,000
  77. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    in support of place-based community economic development in the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago.

    $125,000
  78. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $100,000
  79. Walder FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    Little Village Pandemic Response fund

    $87,500
  80. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    Education

    $60,000
  81. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2020

    General operating

    $55,000
  82. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2020

    Education

    $55,000
  83. Visiting Nurse Association of Chicago (aka) VNA FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    The aim of this proposal is to continue to develop the potential of CHWS to use holistic and culturally-relevant strategies to promote wellness and improve residents access to healthcare, mental health services and other social services.

    $50,000
  84. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    Disaster Relief Fund

    $47,368
  85. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    For the Community Health Workers Initiative

    $45,000
  86. Woods Fund of ChicagoChicago, IL 2020

    Project support

    $40,000
  87. Mayer and Morris Kaplan FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    general operating support

    $35,000
  88. Field Foundation of IllinoisChicago, IL 2020

    Campaign for immigrant healthcare and public benefits access

    $30,000
  89. Wieboldt FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    community organizing

    $20,000
  90. Marguerite Casey FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support for the covid-19 response.

    $20,000
  91. Blowitz-Ridgeway FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    Community health worker-led access to care initiative

    $15,000
  92. Union Pacific FoundationOmaha, NE 2020

    Recreation: outdoor

    $10,300
  93. Healthy Communities FoundationRiverside, IL 2020

    Rapid response covid grant

    $10,000
  94. Caerus Foundation IncNorthbrook, IL 2020

    Direct emergency assistance fund

    $10,000
  95. Walter S Mander FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    To further the purpose of the organization

    $5,000
  96. Dr Scholl FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2020

    Community garden initiative

    $5,000
  97. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 2020

    Matching grants

    $2,410
  98. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2020

    Matching

    $1,250
  99. Lumina Foundation for Education IncIndianapolis, IN 2020

    To provide mission support.

    $500
  100. Grand Victoria FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    Employee Matching Gift

    $300
  101. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General operating support

    $100
  102. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    To provide institutional support.

    $250,000
  103. Marguerite Casey FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    For general support.

    $150,000
  104. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $100,000
  105. Healthy Communities FoundationRiverside, IL 2019

    General operating

    $100,000
  106. Healthy Communities FoundationRiverside, IL 2019

    General operating

    $75,000
  107. Imc Chicago Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    General

    $45,000
  108. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    For the Community Health Workers Initiative

    $45,000
  109. Mayer and Morris Kaplan FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    Support of postsecondary success initiatives

    $35,000
  110. Wieboldt FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    community organizing

    $20,000
  111. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $15,000
  112. Conant Family FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  113. Healthy Communities FoundationRiverside, IL 2019

    Healthcare

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

    General operating support

    $1,000
  115. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2019

    Matching Grant

    $500
  116. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2018

    For Community Health Workers Initiative

    $60,000
  117. Conant Family FoundationChicago, IL 2018

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  118. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $15,000
  119. Cabrera FoundationChicago, IL 2018

    Contribution

    $3,750
  120. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2017

    For Community Health Workers Initiative

    $60,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

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

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 317 grants Preselected only $30,596 to similar organizations
  2. Builders Vision FoundationChicago, IL 55 grants Preselected only $8,873,806 to similar organizations
  3. The Allstate FoundationNorthbrook, IL 37 grants Accepts applications $358,368 to similar organizations
  4. Chicago Beyond IncChicago, IL 14 grants Preselected only $2,952,099 to similar organizations
  5. The Coleman Foundation IncChicago, IL 37 grants Accepts applications $2,236,125 to similar organizations
  6. The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ 34 grants Accepts applications $7,519,246 to similar organizations
  7. Julian Grace FoundationHighland Park, IL 35 grants Preselected only $2,572,500 to similar organizations
  8. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 29 grants Accepts applications $8,570,427 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 36-3727669 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.