A late-summer cornfield in Iowa behind a red farm gate

Grant recipient EIN 36-4219965Food and agriculture

Who funds The Friendship Center?

21 private foundations gave The Friendship Center in Chicago, IL $82,657 across 44 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 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

44 grants

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

  1. Rubino Family FoundationChicago, IL 2025

    Charitable

    $10,000
  2. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $2,100
  3. Shubeck Monsour FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2025

    General

    $1,000
  4. Gilbert FoundationIndian Head Park, IL 2025

    Unrestricted grant to support people facing hunger.

    $300
  5. Thomas G Brown Family Charitable FoundationAtlanta, GA 2025

    he Friendship Center fosters hope and dignity in Chicagos northwest side communities through access to food and vital resources.

    $208
  6. Collette FoundationPawtucket, RI 2025

    general support

    $25
  7. George M Eisenberg Foundation for CharitiesArlington Heights, IL 2024

    Social assistance

    $5,000
  8. Kovler Family FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General Welfare-To aid in achieving the exempt purpose of the various donee organizations.

    $4,000
  9. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $1,500
  10. Jocarno FundOak Park, IL 2024

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  11. Kevin Walsh Family FoundationNaperville, IL 2024

    General purpose

    $500
  12. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    For general operating support

    $125
  13. George M Eisenberg Foundation for CharitiesArlington Heights, IL 2023

    Social assistance

    $4,000
  14. Kovler Family FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General Welfare-To aid in achieving the exempt purpose of the various donee organizations.

    $4,000
  15. Laughing Acres Family Foundation IncChicago, IL 2023

    All contribution are made to further the charitable goals of the recipient organization.

    $2,000
  16. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support

    $1,300
  17. Shubeck Monsour FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2023

    General

    $1,000
  18. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    In support of general operations.

    $605
  19. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support

    $526
  20. Patricia Schoenberg Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Unrestricted

    $200
  21. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $76
  22. The Leo and Peggy Pierce Family Foundation IncRadnor, PA 2022

    Commerical gas range purchase for hot meal program

    $6,000
  23. Kovler Family FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General Welfare-To aid in achieving the exempt purpose of the various donee organizations.

    $4,000
  24. The Richard M Schulze Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2022

    Human services

    $3,429
  25. Laughing Acres Family Foundation IncChicago, IL 2022

    All contribution are made to further the charitable goals of the recipient organization.

    $2,000
  26. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General operating support

    $1,515
  27. Shubeck Monsour FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2022

    General

    $1,500
  28. Jocarno FundOak Park, IL 2022

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  29. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $127
  30. Kovler Family FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    General Welfare-To aid in achieving the exempt purpose of the various donee organizations.

    $4,000
  31. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2021

    Program Support

    $3,000
  32. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    In support of general operations.

    $1,250
  33. Jocarno FundOak Park, IL 2021

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  34. Shubeck Monsour FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2021

    General

    $506
  35. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General operating support

    $380
  36. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $213
  37. Baxter International FoundationDeerfield, IL 2021

    Matching gifts grant

    $25
  38. Kovler Family FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General Welfare-To aid in achieving the exempt purpose of the various donee organizations.

    $5,000
  39. The Leola Culver Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    General

    $5,000
  40. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    in support of general operations.

    $1,289
  41. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $106
  42. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 2020

    Matching grants

    $52
  43. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2019

    Program Support

    $1,500
  44. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2018

    In support of general operations.

    $300

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other food and agriculture organizations in Chicago, IL and are not among The Friendship Center’s funders above.

  1. Builders Vision FoundationChicago, IL 31 grants Preselected only $5,869,733 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 425 grants Accepts applications $8,503,237 to similar organizations
  3. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 12 grants Accepts applications $439,200 to similar organizations
  4. Synchrony FoundationStamford, CT 15 grants Preselected only $1,188,650 to similar organizations
  5. The Coleman Foundation IncChicago, IL 15 grants Accepts applications $729,750 to similar organizations
  6. Field Foundation of IllinoisChicago, IL 9 grants Accepts applications $196,200 to similar organizations
  7. 5600K FoundationWheaton, IL 10 grants Preselected only $29,000 to similar organizations
  8. The Rockefeller FoundationNew York, NY 15 grants Preselected only $2,583,715 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 36-4219965 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.