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Grant recipient EIN 36-4251880Education

Who funds Poder Learning Center?

15 private foundations gave Poder Learning Center in Chicago, IL $1.4 million across 41 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

41 grants

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

  1. Marquette Bank Affordable Housing FoundationChicago, IL 2025

    Community development

    $10,000
  2. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    For the latinos in finance program and strategic planning

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

    Strong Communities

    $36,000
  4. Helen V Brach FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    To ensure a greater number of unemployed and underemployed Spanish-speaking individuals obtain skills needed to integrate and succeed

    $15,000
  5. Marquette Bank Affordable Housing FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Community development

    $5,500
  6. The Edward and Helen Oppenheimer FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    Charitable

    $5,000
  7. Helen V Brach FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Discretionary Grant

    $500
  8. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    For the latinos in finance program and strategic planning

    $50,000
  9. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2023

    Strong Communities

    $45,000
  10. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $25,000
  11. The Allstate FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2023

    2023 leadership conference grant

    $20,000
  12. Helen V Brach FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    To ensure a greater number of unemployed and underemployed Spanish-speaking individuals obtain skills needed to integrate and succeed

    $15,000
  13. Union Pacific FoundationOmaha, NE 2023

    Career awareness and readiness for adults

    $10,000
  14. Marquette Bank Affordable Housing FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Community development

    $10,000
  15. The Allstate FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2023

    2023 leadership conference grant - wellness & respite grant

    $2,500
  16. The Edward and Helen Oppenheimer FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Charitable

    $2,500
  17. Helen V Brach FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant

    $250
  18. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $26
  19. The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation IncOwings Mills, MD 2022

    To support the purchase and renovations of a new headquarters building for an organization that provides employment and training programs for immigrants.

    $500,000
  20. AT&T FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    Education

    $50,000
  21. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2022

    Strong Communities

    $45,000
  22. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    For poder's program pathway: building a stronger community

    $40,000
  23. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $20,000
  24. Pepsico Foundation IncPurchase, NY 2022

    General support

    $5,000
  25. Marquette Bank Affordable Housing FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Community development

    $5,000
  26. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $18
  27. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $50,000
  28. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2021

    Strong Communities

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

    For poder's program pathway: building a stronger community

    $40,000
  30. Marquette Bank Affordable Housing FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    Community development

    $10,000
  31. Union Pacific FoundationOmaha, NE 2021

    Career awareness and readiness for adults

    $7,500
  32. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $19
  33. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2020

    Strong Communities

    $45,000
  34. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    For support of English Works: English Job Training Placement to Empower Southwest Side Immigrants

    $40,000
  35. Walder FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    Closing the Gap: Bridging Integrated English to Workforce Development Training fund

    $28,500
  36. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $22
  37. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    For support of English Works: English Job Training Placement to Empower Southwest Side Immigrants

    $40,000
  38. Wayne and Nan Kocourek FoundationBuffalo Grove, IL 2019

    To support operational and program expenses.

    $25,000
  39. The Csig Foundation D/B/A Csig CaresBrighton, MI 2019

    Workforce development

    $9,280
  40. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2018

    For the Oprima-1 and ESL/Civics programs

    $40,000
  41. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2017

    For the Oprima-1 and ESLCivics programs

    $40,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Chicago, IL and are not among Poder Learning Center’s funders above.

  1. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 326 grants Preselected only $7,369,173 to similar organizations
  2. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 277 grants Preselected only $26,753,147 to similar organizations
  3. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 129 grants Preselected only $21,041,009 to similar organizations
  4. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 458 grants Accepts applications $75,416,391 to similar organizations
  5. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 218 grants Accepts applications $21,185,246 to similar organizations
  6. Arthur J Gallagher FoundationRolling Meadows, IL 72 grants Preselected only $30,432 to similar organizations
  7. Cme Group FoundationChicago, IL 173 grants Preselected only $10,229,000 to similar organizations
  8. Imc Chicago Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 56 grants Preselected only $2,156,256 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 36-4251880 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.