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Who funds Free Street Programs Inc
EIN 36-2772922 · Chicago, IL
Free Street Programs Inc of Chicago, IL (EIN 36-2772922) was named as a grant recipient by 12 funders in 27 grants paid totaling $676,609 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
$676,609
27 grants paid
Funders
12
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$90,000
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Chicago Community Trust 36-2167000 | IL | A | 7 | $380,000 | 2023 |
| The Joyce Foundation 36-6079185 | IL | B | 3 | $135,000 | 2024 |
| Crossroads Fund Inc 36-3092907 | IL | A | 4 | $57,000 | 2025 |
| 3arts Inc 36-1867637 | IL | A | 2 | $30,000 | 2022 |
| League of Chicago Theatres Foundation 36-3031980 | IL | A | 2 | $27,500 | 2025 |
| The Map Fund Inc 81-2547838 | NY | A | 1 | $12,500 | 2020 |
| United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc 30-0200478 | IL | A | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| Hispanics in Philanthropy 94-3040607 | CA | A | 1 | $8,500 | 2024 |
| Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation 36-6108460 | IL | B | 1 | $8,500 | 2021 |
| Schwab Charitable Fund 31-1640316 | CA | A | 1 | $7,500 | 2022 |
| Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883 | WA | B | 3 | $89 | 2023 |
| Abbvie Foundation 46-0827839 | IL | B | 1 | $20 | 2018 |
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 28 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Crossroads Fund Inc | Free Street Theater Chicago, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202631199349301333 |
| 2025 | League of Chicago Theatres Foundation | Free Street Theater Chicago, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | Powering the Arts Program | 202620649349301602 |
| 2024 | The Joyce Foundation | Free Street Programs Inc Chicago, IL | B | $90,000 | approved, future | CULTURE | 202543089349101334 |
| 2024 | The Joyce Foundation | Free Street Programs Inc Chicago, IL | B | $40,000 | paid | CULTURE | 202543089349101334 |
| 2024 | Crossroads Fund Inc | Free Street Theater Chicago, IL | A | $18,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202520579349301517 |
| 2024 | Hispanics in Philanthropy | Free Street Programs Inc Chicago, IL | A | $8,500 | paid | CLIMATE ACTION/COLIBRI | 202543219349328174 |
| 2023 | The Chicago Community Trust | Free Street Programs Inc Chicago, IL | A | $135,000 | paid | General Operating Support, General operations. | 202442279349302684 |
| 2023 | The Joyce Foundation | Free Street Programs Inc Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | Culture | 202433109349101803 |
| 2023 | Crossroads Fund Inc | Free Street Theater Chicago, IL | A | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202441359349313384 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Free Street Programs Inc Chicago, IL | B | $70 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | The Joyce Foundation | Free Street Programs Inc Chicago, IL | B | $45,000 | paid | Culture | 202303139349103010 |
| 2022 | The Chicago Community Trust | Free Street Programs Inc Chicago, IL | A | $20,000 | paid | Contribution to production of 57 Blocks (no tickets or benefits received) | 202312279349301591 |
| 2022 | The Chicago Community Trust | Free Street Programs Inc Chicago, IL | A | $20,000 | paid | Contribution to production of 57 Blocks (no tickets or benefits received) | 202432279349301703 |
| 2022 | League of Chicago Theatres Foundation | Free Street Theater Chicago, IL | A | $17,500 | paid | Powering the Arts Program | 202340549349300414 |
| 2022 | 3arts Inc | Free Street Theater Chicago, IL | A | $15,000 | paid | Special Projects | 202323199349315962 |
| 2022 | Crossroads Fund Inc | Free Street Theater Chicago, IL | A | $9,000 | paid | General operations | 202300549349300745 |
| 2022 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Free Street Programs Chicago, IL | A | $7,500 | paid | HEALTH | 202330939349300403 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Free Street Programs Inc Chicago, IL | B | $5 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | The Chicago Community Trust | Free Street Programs Inc Chicago, IL | A | $30,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT SMART GROWTH PROGRAM | 202222249349300837 |
| 2021 | 3arts Inc | Free Street Theater Chicago, IL | A | $15,000 | paid | Awards Reception | 202222629349300682 |
| 2021 | United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc | Free Street Programs Inc Chicago, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202221369349301622 |
| 2021 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | Free Street Programs Inc Chicago, IL | B | $8,500 | paid | General Operating Support | 202332799349100323 |
| 2020 | The Chicago Community Trust | Free Street Programs Inc Chicago, IL | A | $67,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE SMART GROWTH PROGRAM, AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202112239349302351 |
| 2020 | The Map Fund Inc | Free Street Programs Inc Chicago, IL | A | $12,500 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202141129349300934 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Free Street Programs Inc Chicago, IL | B | $14 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | The Chicago Community Trust | Free Street Programs Inc Chicago, IL | A | $55,000 | paid | SMART GROWTH 2019 | 202022199349300707 |
| 2018 | The Chicago Community Trust | Free Street Programs Inc Chicago, IL | A | $53,000 | paid | PAPELITOS GUARDADOS/PAPER MEMORIES, A SERIES OF PUBLIC WORKSHOPS AND NEIGHBORHOOD-SPECIFIC PERFORMANCES | 201932249349300348 |
| 2018 | Abbvie Foundation | Free Street Programs Inc Chicago, IL | B | $20 | 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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