Grants paid by The Kindling Group
EIN 36-4478085 · Chicago, IL · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE A31
The Kindling Group of Chicago, IL (EIN 36-4478085) reported 22 grants paid totaling $691,703 to 13 recipients in tax years 2022–2023, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$691,703
22 grants
Recipients
13
distinct organizations
Tax years
2022–2023
2 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 11 | $384,655 | — |
| 2023 | 11 | $307,048 | — |
Top recipients
The 13 recipients receiving the most from The Kindling Group, by grants paid, out of 13 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Public Art Group 23-7302449 | B | Chicago, IL | 2 | $170,000 | 2023 |
| Southeast Environmental Task Force 36-3977631 | A | Chicago, IL | 2 | $100,000 | 2023 |
| Leonard Suryajaya 60-8630089 | A | Chicago, IL | 2 | $97,000 | 2023 |
| Alt Space Chicago 85-1575918 | A | New York, NY | 2 | $70,000 | 2023 |
| New Roots LLC 38-4191408 | A | Knoxville, TN | 2 | $45,950 | 2023 |
| In Care of Black Women LLC 85-3081395 | A | Chicago, IL | 1 | $45,000 | 2022 |
| In Care of Black Women LLC | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $45,000 | 2023 |
| Sommer Filmworks LLC 46-1195698 | A | Chicago, IL | 2 | $35,000 | 2023 |
| Little Village Environmental Justice Org 36-4259477 | A | Chicago, IL | 2 | $30,600 | 2023 |
| Red Clay Dance Company 20-8974539 | A | Chicago, IL | 2 | $30,000 | 2023 |
| Filament Theatre Ensemble Nfp 26-1301788 | B | Chicago, IL | 2 | $12,000 | 2023 |
| Latham Zearfoss | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $8,153 | 2023 |
| Latham Zearfoss 27-6863676 | A | Chicago, IL | 1 | $3,000 | 2022 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 22 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Leonard Suryajaya Chicago, IL | A | $70,000 | paid | TO CREATE ENERGY CONSERVATION ARTISTIC PIECES | 202443209349303994 |
| 2023 | Southeast Environmental Task Force Chicago, IL | A | $50,000 | paid | TO CREATE ENERGY CONSERVATION ARTISTIC PIECES | 202443209349303994 |
| 2023 | In Care of Black Women LLC Chicago, IL | U | $45,000 | paid | TO CREATE ENERGY CONSERVATION ARTISTIC PIECES | 202443209349303994 |
| 2023 | Chicago Public Art Group Chicago, IL | B | $40,000 | paid | TO CREATE ENERGY CONSERVATION ARTISTIC PIECES | 202443209349303994 |
| 2023 | New Roots LLC Knoxville, TN | A | $23,575 | paid | TO CREATE ENERGY CONSERVATION ARTISTIC PIECES | 202443209349303994 |
| 2023 | Alt Space Chicago New York, NY | A | $21,250 | paid | TO CREATE ENERGY CONSERVATION ARTISTIC PIECESTO CREATE ENERGY CONSERVATION ARTISTIC PIECESTO CREATE ENERGY CONSERVATION ARTISTIC PIECES | 202443209349303994 |
| 2023 | Sommer Filmworks LLC Chicago, IL | A | $17,500 | paid | TO CREATE ENERGY CONSERVATION ARTISTIC PIECES | 202443209349303994 |
| 2023 | Little Village Environmental Justice Org Chicago, IL | A | $15,600 | paid | TO CREATE ENERGY CONSERVATION ARTISTIC PIECES | 202443209349303994 |
| 2023 | Filament Theatre Ensemble Nfp Chicago, IL | B | $8,220 | paid | TO CREATE ENERGY CONSERVATION ARTISTIC PIECES | 202443209349303994 |
| 2023 | Latham Zearfoss Chicago, IL | U | $8,153 | paid | TO CREATE ENERGY CONSERVATION ARTISTIC PIECES | 202443209349303994 |
| 2023 | Red Clay Dance Company Chicago, IL | A | $7,750 | paid | TO CREATE ENERGY CONSERVATION ARTISTIC PIECES | 202443209349303994 |
| 2022 | Chicago Public Art Group Chicago, IL | A | $130,000 | paid | TO CREATE ENERGY CONSERVATION ARTISTIC PIECES | 202303199349318265 |
| 2022 | Southeast Environmental Task Force Chicago, IL | A | $50,000 | paid | TO CREATE ENERGY CONSERVATION ARTISTIC PIECES | 202303199349318265 |
| 2022 | Alt Space Chicago Chicago, IL | A | $48,750 | paid | TO CREATE ENERGY CONSERVATION ARTISTIC PIECES | 202303199349318265 |
| 2022 | In Care of Black Women LLC Chicago, IL | A | $45,000 | paid | TO CREATE ENERGY CONSERVATION ARTISTIC PIECES | 202303199349318265 |
| 2022 | Leonard Suryajaya Chicago, IL | A | $27,000 | paid | TO CREATE ENERGY CONSERVATION ARTISTIC PIECES | 202303199349318265 |
| 2022 | New Roots LLC Knoxville, TN | A | $22,375 | paid | TO CREATE ENERGY CONSERVATION ARTISTIC PIECES | 202303199349318265 |
| 2022 | Red Clay Dance Company Chicago, IL | A | $22,250 | paid | TO CREATE ENERGY CONSERVATION ARTISTIC PIECES | 202303199349318265 |
| 2022 | Sommer Filmworks LLC Chicago, IL | A | $17,500 | paid | TO CREATE ENERGY CONSERVATION ARTISTIC PIECES | 202303199349318265 |
| 2022 | Little Village Environmental Justice Org Chicago, IL | A | $15,000 | paid | TO CREATE ENERGY CONSERVATION ARTISTIC PIECES | 202303199349318265 |
| 2022 | Filament Theatre Ensemble Nfp Chicago, IL | A | $3,780 | paid | TO CREATE ENERGY CONSERVATION ARTISTIC PIECES | 202303199349318265 |
| 2022 | Latham Zearfoss Chicago, IL | A | $3,000 | paid | TO CREATE ENERGY CONSERVATION ARTISTIC PIECES | 202303199349318265 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202443209349303994 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202303199349318265 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/364478085.json.
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