The kitchen of a community center, with a serving counter and a folding chair

Grant recipient EIN 81-4021362Human services

Who funds The Bloc?

23 private foundations gave The Bloc in Chicago, IL $2.5 million across 61 grants, in tax years 2020 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2020 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

61 grants

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

  1. DRW FoundationChicago, IL 2025

    General support

    $100,000
  2. Helen and Curtis Pinnell FoundationDes Plaines, IL 2025

    General charitable purposes

    $8,000
  3. Williams Family Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2025

    General charitable purposes

    $2,500
  4. LAJCK FoundationSchaumburg, IL 2025

    Charitable

    $1,000
  5. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $194
  6. Reva and David Logan FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General operating support

    $130,000
  7. Reva and David Logan FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Fresh produce, personal care, winter wear

    $105,683
  8. DRW FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General support

    $100,000
  9. Chicago Beyond IncChicago, IL 2024

    General support

    $100,000
  10. James C & Norma I Smith FoundationDallas, TX 2024

    General support

    $100,000
  11. Vivo FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2024

    To further the mission of the donee

    $70,000
  12. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Mission fund

    $25,000
  13. The Seabury FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General operating

    $25,000
  14. Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary TrustChicago, IL 2024

    general operating support

    $20,000
  15. The Lanter Family FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General purposes

    $20,000
  16. Helen and Curtis Pinnell FoundationDes Plaines, IL 2024

    General charitable purposes

    $6,000
  17. Williams Family Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General charitable purposes

    $5,000
  18. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $197
  19. Reva and David Logan FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Fresh produce, personal care, winter wear

    $246,748
  20. James C & Norma I Smith FoundationDallas, TX 2023

    General support

    $100,000
  21. DRW FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General support

    $75,000
  22. Vivo FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2023

    To further the mission of the donee

    $72,000
  23. Reva and David Logan FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General operating support

    $25,000
  24. Abbie Norman Prince TrustChicago, IL 2023

    general operating support

    $20,000
  25. The Lanter Family FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General purposes

    $15,000
  26. Williams Family Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General charitable purposes

    $5,000
  27. Helen and Curtis Pinnell FoundationDes Plaines, IL 2023

    General charitable purposes

    $3,000
  28. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support

    $374
  29. The Seabury FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Panel discussion honorarium

    $250
  30. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $187
  31. Reva and David Logan FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Pantry, personal care items, winter wear

    $190,599
  32. Reva and David Logan FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General operating support

    $125,000
  33. DRW FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General support

    $110,000
  34. Vivo FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2022

    To further the mission of the donee

    $62,000
  35. James C & Norma I Smith FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    General support

    $50,000
  36. WP & HB White FoundationNorthfield, IL 2022

    General support

    $20,000
  37. Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary TrustChicago, IL 2022

    general operating support

    $15,000
  38. Fulk Family Foundation IncLincoln, NE 2022

    General support

    $10,000
  39. The Seabury FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Programming growth & expansion on west side

    $8,000
  40. Williams Family Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General charitable purposes

    $2,500
  41. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General operating support

    $1,148
  42. Helen and Curtis Pinnell FoundationDes Plaines, IL 2022

    General charitable purposes

    $1,000
  43. Maurice & Henry Freund Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    To further charitable goals

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

    To further the mission of the donee

    $1,000
  45. Daniel R and Karen Kales Lee Family FoundationGlencoe, IL 2022

    Support general operations

    $500
  46. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $356
  47. Reva and David Logan FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    Winter weather program

    $137,795
  48. Reva and David Logan FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    General operating

    $125,000
  49. Imc Chicago Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    General

    $47,839
  50. Williams Family Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    General charitable purposes

    $14,500
  51. Fulk Family Foundation IncLincoln, NE 2021

    General support

    $10,000
  52. The Jay and Rose Phillips Family Foundation of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN 2021

    General operating support

    $5,000
  53. Helen and Curtis Pinnell FoundationDes Plaines, IL 2021

    General Charitable Purposes

    $2,000
  54. Maurice & Henry Freund Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    To further charitable goals

    $1,000
  55. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General operating support

    $816
  56. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $390
  57. Reva and David Logan FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General operating

    $100,000
  58. Reva and David Logan FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    Covid response

    $44,212
  59. Helen and Curtis Pinnell FoundationDes Plaines, IL 2020

    General Charitable Purposes

    $1,000
  60. Podolsky Family FoundationRiverwoods, IL 2020

    Charitable Donation

    $500
  61. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $205

Funders of similar organizations nearby

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

  1. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 613 grants Accepts applications $3,237,549 to similar organizations
  2. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 185 grants Preselected only $7,680,397 to similar organizations
  3. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 122 grants Preselected only $3,242,885 to similar organizations
  4. Polk Bros Foundation IncChicago, IL 280 grants Accepts applications $10,561,414 to similar organizations
  5. Circle of Service FoundationChicago, IL 180 grants Accepts applications $9,190,032 to similar organizations
  6. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 220 grants Accepts applications $21,528,768 to similar organizations
  7. The Allstate FoundationNorthbrook, IL 149 grants Accepts applications $1,813,052 to similar organizations
  8. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 176 grants Accepts applications $4,763,542 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 81-4021362 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.