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Foundation Lookup

Grant recipient EIN 36-4006154Education

Who funds Embers Academy?

6 private foundations gave Embers Academy in Niles, IL $92,711 across 20 grants, in tax years 2019 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 2019 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

20 grants

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

  1. Beck FoundationSeabrook Island, SC 2025

    Charitable donation

    $5,182
  2. The Simms Family FoundationWalworth, WI 2025

    General

    $2,500
  3. Beck FoundationSeabrook Island, SC 2024

    Charitable donation

    $5,764
  4. The Richards Family FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2024

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  5. The Simms Family FoundationWalworth, WI 2023

    Charitable

    $20,000
  6. The Simms Family FoundationWalworth, WI 2023

    Charitable

    $15,000
  7. Beck FoundationSeabrook Island, SC 2023

    Charitable donation

    $5,070
  8. The Richards Family FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2023

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  9. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $232
  10. Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO 2023

    Educational institutions and related activities

    $100
  11. Beck FoundationSeabrook Island, SC 2022

    Charitable donation

    $14,580
  12. The Simms Family FoundationWalworth, WI 2022

    Charitable

    $10,000
  13. The Richards Family FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2022

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  14. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $311
  15. The Simms Family FoundationWalworth, WI 2021

    Charitable

    $5,000
  16. The Richards Family FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2021

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  17. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $309
  18. The Simms Family FoundationWalworth, WI 2020

    Charitable

    $1,000
  19. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $163
  20. Baxter International FoundationDeerfield, IL 2019

    Matching gifts grant

    $500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Niles, IL and are not among Embers Academy’s funders above.

  1. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 3 grants Preselected only $4,054 to similar organizations
  2. Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice CenterNiles, IL 7 grants Preselected only $3,966,251 to similar organizations
  3. Arthur J Schmitt FoundationNorthbrook, IL 4 grants Accepts applications $240,000 to similar organizations
  4. Smolyansky Family FoundationChicago, IL 1 grant Preselected only $62,200 to similar organizations
  5. The Sidley Austin FoundationChicago, IL 4 grants Preselected only $27,500 to similar organizations
  6. Littler Mendelson Foundation IncKansas City, MO 2 grants Preselected only $10,000 to similar organizations
  7. The Wings of Impact FoundationChicago, IL 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to similar organizations
  8. CH Robinson Worldwide FoundationSioux Falls, SD 1 grant Accepts applications $2,050 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 36-4006154 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.