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Grant recipient EIN 45-2773364Human services

Who funds Share Our Spare?

54 private foundations gave Share Our Spare in Chicago, IL $552,539 across 111 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

111 grants

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

  1. McCortney FoundationPark Ridge, IL 2025

    General

    $5,000
  2. Accent Charitable FundNorthfield, IL 2025

    Unrestricted use of the charity

    $5,000
  3. The Wagner FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2025

    To aid the organization and further exempt purposes.

    $3,000
  4. The Lewis Greenwood FoundationNewbury Park, CA 2025

    Charitable

    $2,500
  5. New Harbor Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2025

    Unrestricted

    $1,500
  6. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $300
  7. Hunter Family FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General support

    $51,500
  8. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2024

    Program

    $50,000
  9. Cme Group FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Dolly parton imagination library

    $40,000
  10. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Community services

    $25,000
  11. Helen V Brach FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    To expand services, providing needy children in Chicago with the essentials, including diapers, to thrive in the first five years of life

    $15,000
  12. Susan Crown Exchange IncChicago, IL 2024

    Public charity

    $10,000
  13. Cme Group FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Migrant diaper support

    $10,000
  14. Executive Construction FoundationHillside, IL 2024

    Unrestricted general operating support

    $6,236
  15. Lucy's Children's FundChicago, IL 2024

    Provides diapers andbaby supplies forfamilies in poverty

    $5,500
  16. McCortney FoundationPark Ridge, IL 2024

    General

    $3,500
  17. Domont Family FoundationDeerfield, IL 2024

    Unrestricted

    $3,000
  18. The Wagner FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2024

    To aid the organization and further exempt purposes.

    $3,000
  19. The Clarence Wallace & Dolores Lynch Wallace Family FoundationAppleton, WI 2024

    General support

    $2,500
  20. SBB Research Group FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2024

    To further the mission of the donee

    $1,214
  21. Eades FoundationChampaign, IL 2024

    Funding essentials, education, and advocacy for families living in poverty

    $1,000
  22. Usg Foundation IncChicago, IL 2024

    Community & Civic

    $1,000
  23. Daniel R and Karen Kales Lee Family FoundationGlencoe, IL 2024

    Support general operations

    $1,000
  24. Moneta Group Charitable FoundationSt Louis, MO 2024

    Support the health & development of chicago-area kids ages 0-5

    $1,000
  25. The Azek Cares FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Employee matching gift program - general operating support

    $500
  26. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    Volunteer program

    $220
  27. Rightgift FoundationAustin, TX 2024

    Generalsupportgrant

    $212
  28. The Guzior Family FoundationHomer Glen, IL 2024

    Human Services

    $0
  29. The Kadens Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    Charitable Event

    $25,000
  30. The Lyon Family FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General purpose

    $15,824
  31. Helen V Brach FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    To expand services, providing needy children in Chicago with the essentials to thrive in the first five years of life

    $10,000
  32. Dr Scholl FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2023

    Diapers and essential needs for impoverished children

    $10,000
  33. Cme Group FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Discretionary funds - general operating funds

    $6,750
  34. Union Pacific FoundationOmaha, NE 2023

    Waste reduction

    $5,000
  35. Executive Construction FoundationHillside, IL 2023

    Unrestricted general operating support

    $5,000
  36. The Wagner FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2023

    To aid the organization and further exempt purposes.

    $3,000
  37. The Clarence Wallace & Dolores Lynch Wallace Family FoundationAppleton, WI 2023

    General support

    $2,500
  38. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2023

    Program Support

    $2,500
  39. Bobs Discount Furniture Charitable Foundation IncOakdale, CT 2023

    For exempt purpose

    $1,000
  40. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support

    $500
  41. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $451
  42. Rightgift FoundationAustin, TX 2023

    Generalsupportgrant

    $385
  43. The Guzior Family FoundationHomer Glen, IL 2023

    Human Services

    $0
  44. The Kadens Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    Charitable Event

    $15,000
  45. Executive Construction FoundationHillside, IL 2022

    Unrestricted general operating support

    $15,000
  46. Origami Works FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Intern Expenses

    $12,500
  47. Helen V Brach FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    To expand services, providing needy children in Chicago with the essentials to thrive in the first five years of life

    $10,000
  48. Make It Better FoundationWilmette, IL 2022

    General Support

    $10,000
  49. Dr Scholl FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2022

    Diaper bank program

    $10,000
  50. Kovler Family FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Children's Welfare-To aid in achieving the exempt purpose of the various donee organizations.

    $2,500
  51. The Clarence Wallace & Dolores Lynch Wallace Family FoundationAppleton, WI 2022

    General support

    $2,500
  52. The Wagner FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2022

    To aid the organization and further exempt purposes.

    $2,000
  53. Cme Group FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Share our spare essential items program

    $2,000
  54. JX Gives Back Family Foundation IncHartland, WI 2022

    Program support

    $2,000
  55. Moneta Group Charitable FoundationSt Louis, MO 2022

    Support the health & development of chicago-area kids 0-5

    $1,450
  56. Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2022

    Employee matching

    $1,015
  57. Bobs Discount Furniture Charitable Foundation IncOakdale, CT 2022

    For exempt purpose

    $1,000
  58. Domont Family FoundationDeerfield, IL 2022

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  59. Burt Family FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    See above

    $1,000
  60. SBB Research Group FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2022

    To further the mission of the donee

    $1,000
  61. Synchrony FoundationStamford, CT 2022

    Employee matching

    $780
  62. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $500
  63. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $470
  64. Rightgift FoundationAustin, TX 2022

    Generalsupportgrant

    $387
  65. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Matching gifts

    $250
  66. The Yelp FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    Matching contribution made by employee of yelp, inc.

    $141
  67. The Guzior Family FoundationHomer Glen, IL 2022

    Human Services

    $0
  68. The Kadens Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    Charitable Event

    $10,000
  69. Helen V Brach FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    To expand services, providing needy children in Chicago with the essentials to thrive in the first five years of life

    $5,000
  70. Dr Scholl FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2021

    Diaper bank program

    $5,000
  71. Cme Group FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    Share our spare essential items program

    $5,000
  72. Executive Construction FoundationHillside, IL 2021

    Unrestricted general operating support

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

    Matching

    $2,500
  74. Kovler Family FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    Children's Welfare-To aid in achieving the exempt purpose of the various donee organizations.

    $2,500
  75. Domont Family FoundationDeerfield, IL 2021

    Unrestricted

    $1,036
  76. Moneta Group Charitable FoundationSt Louis, MO 2021

    Ensure every chicago area child age 0-5 has the essential items they need

    $1,003
  77. Bobs Discount Furniture Charitable Foundation IncOakdale, CT 2021

    For exempt purpose

    $1,000
  78. The Guzior Family FoundationHomer Glen, IL 2021

    Human Services

    $1,000
  79. Usg Foundation IncChicago, IL 2021

    Share Our Spare has a mission is to services to ensure every child in Chicago has the essentials they need to thrive in the first five years of life.

    $1,000
  80. Edward I Fleischman FoundationSouthfield, MI 2021

    Unrestricted contribution

    $1,000
  81. The Clarence Wallace & Dolores Lynch Wallace Family FoundationAppleton, WI 2021

    General support

    $1,000
  82. Bednyak Family FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    Contribution

    $1,000
  83. Rightgift FoundationAustin, TX 2021

    Donation

    $549
  84. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $416
  85. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Matching gifts

    $100
  86. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Matching gifts

    $100
  87. The Yelp FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    Matching contribution made by employee of yelp, inc.

    $77
  88. The Kadens Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $12,500
  89. Hauck Charitable FoundationBridgeton, MO 2020

    General Contribution

    $10,000
  90. The TAP FoundationArlington Heights, IL 2020

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  91. Klaff Family FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General

    $10,000
  92. Thing 123 FoundationElmhurst, IL 2020

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  93. Executive Construction FoundationHillside, IL 2020

    Unrestricted general operating support

    $5,000
  94. Kovler Family FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    Children's Welfare-To aid in achieving the exempt purpose of the various donee organizations.

    $4,000
  95. Usg Foundation IncChicago, IL 2020

    Support of families living in poverty

    $3,000
  96. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 2020

    Matching

    $2,500
  97. Kay Torshen FoundationMiami, FL 2020

    General operating purposes

    $1,000
  98. Domont Family FoundationDeerfield, IL 2020

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  99. Bergstein Family FoundationGlencoe, IL 2020

    General support

    $1,000
  100. Edward I Fleischman FoundationSouthfield, MI 2020

    Unrestricted contribution

    $1,000
  101. The Lyon Family FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General purpose

    $500
  102. Bednyak Family FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    Contribution

    $500
  103. Imc Chicago Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General

    $400
  104. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $125
  105. The Kadens Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  106. Executive Construction FoundationHillside, IL 2019

    Unrestricted general operating support

    $5,000
  107. Bednyak Family FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    Contribution

    $1,023
  108. Arthur J Gallagher FoundationRolling Meadows, IL 2019

    General exempt purpose

    $500
  109. Salesforce FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    Distribute baby items and essentials

    $100
  110. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 2019

    Matching grants

    $15
  111. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 2018

    Matching Grant

    $10

Funders of similar organizations nearby

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

  1. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 185 grants Preselected only $7,680,397 to similar organizations
  2. The Allstate FoundationNorthbrook, IL 149 grants Accepts applications $1,813,052 to similar organizations
  3. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 176 grants Accepts applications $4,763,542 to similar organizations
  4. Visiting Nurse Association of Chicago (aka) VNA FoundationChicago, IL 60 grants Accepts applications $2,656,564 to similar organizations
  5. Field Foundation of IllinoisChicago, IL 51 grants Accepts applications $1,054,840 to similar organizations
  6. George M Eisenberg Foundation for CharitiesArlington Heights, IL 62 grants Accepts applications $1,161,500 to similar organizations
  7. WP & HB White FoundationNorthfield, IL 98 grants Accepts applications $1,846,000 to similar organizations
  8. The Irving Harris FoundationChicago, IL 91 grants Preselected only $2,055,789 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 45-2773364 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.