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Who funds Cradle Society
EIN 36-2181994 · Evanston, IL
Cradle Society of Evanston, IL (EIN 36-2181994) was named as a grant recipient by 27 funders in 88 grants paid totaling $26,371,462 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$26,371,462
88 grants paid
Funders
27
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$10,000
not included in grants received
Funders
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.
Grants
The 89 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Cradle Foundation | The Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $3,525,000 | paid | Support the operations of The Cradle. | 202610769349301131 |
| 2025 | Freeman Family Fund | The Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $86,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202620319349100962 |
| 2025 | Nina W Engelhart Charitable Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $75,072 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502539349100225 |
| 2025 | Tua Aspiring Angels Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $35,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202512759349100911 |
| 2025 | Ava W Farwell for Fallen Women | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $30,136 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202503449349100315 |
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $22,000 | paid | HEALTH | 202611199349300601 |
| 2025 | Dik Edward & Evelyn Fam Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202631269349102203 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $7,400 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | Carl S and Barbara L Stanley 1997 Charitable | The Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202601179349101600 |
| 2025 | Trustmark Foundation | Cradle Society Lake Forest, IL | B | $206 | paid | Contribution provided | 202601339349104560 |
| 2024 | The Cradle Foundation | The Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $4,434,000 | paid | Support the operations of The Cradle. | 202531789349301248 |
| 2024 | Nina W Engelhart Charitable Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $72,597 | paid | GENERAL | 202520669349101307 |
| 2024 | Richard King Mellon Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | TOWARD SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS | 202503179349103185 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of New Jersey | The Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $27,090 | paid | FAMILY SERVICES & SUPPORT | 202543189349311964 |
| 2024 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $25,000 | paid | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | 202543109349303959 |
| 2024 | Ava W Farwell for Fallen Women | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $24,370 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202433529349100013 |
| 2024 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $18,300 | paid | HEALTH | 202541069349300729 |
| 2024 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | The Cradle Evanston, IL | A | $10,765 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202530159349302758 |
| 2024 | Dik Edward & Evelyn Fam Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202521119349100447 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $6,750 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | The Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $5,750 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202511349349313096 |
| 2024 | Carl S and Barbara L Stanley 1997 Charitable | The Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202511219349101781 |
| 2024 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $200 | paid | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | 202531699349100608 |
| 2023 | The Cradle Foundation | The Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $3,103,000 | paid | Support the operations of The Cradle. | 202422289349304202 |
| 2023 | Nina W Engelhart Charitable Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $83,167 | paid | GENERAL | 202410759349100431 |
| 2023 | American Endowment Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $54,000 | paid | HUMAN SERVICE | 202442479349301654 |
| 2023 | Mary Emma Fisher Trust Xxxxx3001 | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $51,953 | paid | GENERAL | 202401139349102305 |
| 2023 | Richard King Mellon Foundation | Cradle Society the Evanston, IL | C | $50,000 | paid | TOWARD SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS | 202423199349102637 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $29,700 | paid | HEALTH | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | Community Foundation of New Jersey | The Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $26,264 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202423209349302727 |
| 2023 | Ava W Farwell for Fallen Women | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $20,122 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202420319349100762 |
| 2023 | Baxter International Foundation | The Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $20,000 | paid | 2024 THE CRADLE NURSERY AND SPECIAL NEEDS INFANT CARE PROGRAM | 202423129349100602 |
| 2023 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | The Cradle Evanston, IL | A | $12,936 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202410469349300741 |
| 2023 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | 202413109349304401 |
| 2023 | Dik Edward & Evelyn Fam Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202421159349101327 |
| 2023 | Carl S and Barbara L Stanley 1997 Charitable | The Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202401149349101200 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $1,243 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2023 | Pegasus Foundation | The Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202413239349100021 |
| 2022 | The Cradle Foundation | The Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $2,750,000 | paid | Support the operations of The Cradle. | 202321749349300512 |
| 2022 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | The Cradle (cradle Society) Evanston, IL | A | $100,000 | paid | GROWTH | 202333179349303063 |
| 2022 | Nina W Engelhart Charitable Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $73,792 | paid | GENERAL | 202300749349100215 |
| 2022 | Mary Emma Fisher Trust Xxxxx3001 | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $57,778 | paid | GENERAL | 202311219349101036 |
| 2022 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $52,000 | paid | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | 202302859349302265 |
| 2022 | Ava W Farwell for Fallen Women | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $41,771 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202330329349101103 |
| 2022 | American Endowment Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $29,000 | paid | HUMAN SERVICE | 202332499349300338 |
| 2022 | Community Foundation of New Jersey | The Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $25,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202302919349301120 |
| 2022 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $12,878 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202322839349100212 |
| 2022 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $10,250 | paid | HEALTH | 202330939349300403 |
| 2022 | Dik Edward & Evelyn Fam Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202321219349100307 |
| 2022 | Baxter International Foundation | The Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | 2023 NURSERY AND SPECIAL NEEDS INFANT CARE PROGRAM | 202303189349102345 |
| 2022 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | The Cradle Evanston, IL | A | $8,987 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202340469349301209 |
| 2022 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | The Cradle Foundation Evanston, IL | A | $6,954 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202312409349300046 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $6,150 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Lesbian Herstory Educational Foundation Inc Brooklyn, NY | A | $6,150 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Carl S and Barbara L Stanley 1997 Charitable | The Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202331259349102258 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $1,670 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2022 | Pegasus Foundation | The Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202313189349102116 |
| 2022 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $750 | paid | In support of general operations | 202313179349104401 |
| 2021 | The Cradle Foundation | The Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $2,650,000 | paid | Support the operations of The Cradle. | 202211549349300636 |
| 2021 | Nina W Engelhart Charitable Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $55,948 | paid | GENERAL | 202210709349100216 |
| 2021 | Mary Emma Fisher Trust Xxxxx3001 | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $48,674 | paid | GENERAL | 202201159349101865 |
| 2021 | Ava W Farwell for Fallen Women | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $27,189 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202123499349100212 |
| 2021 | Dik Edward & Evelyn Fam Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202241229349101154 |
| 2021 | The William J and Barbara a Schmidt Family Foundation Inc | The Cradle Evanston, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | ADOPTION | 202200499349301705 |
| 2021 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $5,100 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202221339349302787 |
| 2021 | Carl S and Barbara L Stanley 1997 Charitable | The Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202231249349100403 |
| 2020 | The Cradle Foundation | The Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $2,545,000 | paid | Support the operations of The Cradle. | 202110679349301121 |
| 2020 | Nina W Engelhart Charitable Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $87,614 | paid | GENERAL | 202110719349100761 |
| 2020 | Richard King Mellon Foundation | Cradle Society the Evanston, IL | C | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ADOPTION-RELATED PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR BIRTH PARENTS, NEWBORNS, ADOPTIVE FAMILIES, AND ADOPTED PERSONS IN ILLINOIS AND NATIONALLY | 202103169349100405 |
| 2020 | Mary Emma Fisher Trust Xxxxx3001 | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $48,620 | paid | GENERAL | 202131179349100533 |
| 2020 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $45,000 | paid | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | 202100749349301125 |
| 2020 | Ava W Farwell for Fallen Women | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $17,754 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202120219349100727 |
| 2020 | Baxter International Foundation | The Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $10,000 | approved, future | THE CRADLE NURSERY AND SPECIAL NEEDS INFANT CARE PROGRAM | 202103169349100505 |
| 2020 | Usg Foundation Inc | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | ADOPTION SUPPORT | 202113019349100101 |
| 2020 | American Endowment Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202133159349308163 |
| 2020 | Dik Edward & Evelyn Fam Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202141249349100424 |
| 2020 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $6,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202121359349300427 |
| 2020 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $5,020 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202122529349101012 |
| 2020 | Carl S and Barbara L Stanley 1997 Charitable | The Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202133079349100303 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $1,178 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | The Cradle Foundation | The Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $2,965,000 | paid | Support the operations of The Cradle. | 202030909349301113 |
| 2019 | Mary Emma Fisher Trust Xxxxx3001 | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $50,554 | paid | GENERAL | 202021629349101417 |
| 2019 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $6,300 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202041789349301474 |
| 2019 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $3,770 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202022549349100217 |
| 2018 | The Cradle Foundation | The Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $2,475,000 | paid | Support the operations of The Cradle. | 201920999349301007 |
| 2018 | Mary Emma Fisher Trust Xxxxx3001 | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $50,160 | paid | GENERAL | 201941269349101204 |
| 2018 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | A | $11,000 | paid | FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 201931359349301478 |
| 2018 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $850 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201932679349100303 |
| 2018 | Abbvie Foundation | Cradle Society Evanston, IL | B | $80 | paid | Matching Grant | 201931339349102918 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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