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Who funds Center for Independent Futures
EIN 36-4492994 · Evanston, IL · NTEE P82
Center for Independent Futures of Evanston, IL (EIN 36-4492994) was named as a grant recipient by 53 funders in 129 grants paid totaling $2,033,394 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
$2,033,394
129 grants paid
Funders
53
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
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 129 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $65,035 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202611199349300601 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, ME | A | $20,000 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202601289349302480 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $11,050 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | The Christopher L & M Susan Gust Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202601349349104125 |
| 2025 | Diane and John O'donnell Family Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202601199349101465 |
| 2025 | Alfredo and Ada Capitanini Foundati On | Center for Independence Countryside, IL | D | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202533569349100203 |
| 2025 | Patricia and David Schulte Foundation Inc | Center for Independence Countryside, IL | D | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202641969349100709 |
| 2025 | The Winthrop Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202621279349103482 |
| 2025 | Leviton Family Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202513289349100561 |
| 2025 | The Kellcie Fund | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $500 | paid | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS WERE MADE FOR THE GENERAL, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE OF EACH ORGANIZATION. | 202641639349100409 |
| 2025 | Lake Road Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $184 | paid | GENERAL | 202513589349100001 |
| 2024 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $75,400 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202541069349300729 |
| 2024 | La Chapelle Family Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | C | $55,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202522349349100302 |
| 2024 | Marguerite Delany Hark Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL FUND | 202521289349100547 |
| 2024 | Fred J Brunner Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR ELECTRONIC CURRICULUM FOR DISABLED | 202513119349102301 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $40,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202511349349313096 |
| 2024 | Special Kids Foundation | Center for Independence La Grange, IL | D | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202540429349100029 |
| 2024 | Evanston Community Foundation | Center for Independent Futures | A | $16,500 | paid | E-Town Innovation | 202502769349301005 |
| 2024 | Finnegan Family Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202523159349101742 |
| 2024 | Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts | The Center for Independent Documentary Chicago, IL | D | $12,500 | paid | Artificial Horizon | 202533219349107363 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $12,500 | paid | RELIGION | 202511339349301311 |
| 2024 | The Christopher L & M Susan Gust Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202523379349100402 |
| 2024 | Oberweiler Foundation | Center for Independence Countryside, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | THERAPY PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN | 202532249349101123 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $9,100 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | Stephen and Christy King Family Foundation | Center for Independe Nce Countryside, IL | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202532409349100318 |
| 2024 | Patricia and David Schulte Foundation Inc | Center for Independence Countryside, IL | D | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202531789349100208 |
| 2024 | The Winthrop Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202501619349100010 |
| 2024 | Frances E Streit Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202502559349101100 |
| 2024 | Arthur J Gallagher Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202523149349102812 |
| 2024 | The Kellcie Fund | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $500 | paid | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS WERE MADE FOR THE GENERAL, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE OF EACH ORGANIZATION. | 202531349349102863 |
| 2023 | Fred J Brunner Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $65,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR ELECTRONIC CURRICULUM FOR DISABLED | 202423179349102622 |
| 2023 | Baxter International Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | 2024-25 ELEVATING EMPOWERMENT: ENHANCING PLATFORM ACCESSIBILITY AND SCALABILITY | 202423129349100602 |
| 2023 | La Chapelle Family Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | C | $40,100 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202443149349100609 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $40,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441359349309439 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $30,270 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $20,000 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202431429349301368 |
| 2023 | Evanston Community Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $16,500 | paid | Equity and Access | 202433199349306158 |
| 2023 | Finnegan Family Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202403179349102220 |
| 2023 | The Coleman Foundation Inc | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $12,500 | paid | General Operating Support - Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities | 202442929349100009 |
| 2023 | Oberweiler Foundation | Center for Independence Countryside, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | INTENSIVE MOTOR TRAINING THERAPY PROGRAM | 202433109349100138 |
| 2023 | Special Kids Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202400519349100720 |
| 2023 | The Christopher L & M Susan Gust Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202411179349100726 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $8,450 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | The Enterline Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | Special Purpose - Sex Education Program | 202531219349101323 |
| 2023 | Marc and Jeanne Malnati Family Fdn Inc | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202423179349102992 |
| 2023 | Frances E Streit Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | C | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432219349101073 |
| 2023 | Enterprise Holdings Foundation | Center for Independence Countryside, IL | D | $2,000 | paid | Program Support | 202411629349100321 |
| 2023 | Patricia and David Schulte Foundation Inc | Center for Independence Countryside, IL | D | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202441839349101004 |
| 2023 | The Stebbins Fund Inc C/O Sacks Press & Lacher Pc | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202401369349103965 |
| 2023 | The Winthrop Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202442479349100624 |
| 2023 | Sbb Research Group Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202433199349103483 |
| 2023 | The Kellcie Fund | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $500 | paid | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS WERE MADE FOR THE GENERAL, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE OF EACH ORGANIZATION. | 202401739349101000 |
| 2023 | Eqt Foundation | Center for Independence Countryside, IL | D | $400 | paid | 2023 MATCHING GIFT | 202413129349101971 |
| 2023 | A to Z Impact Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $300 | paid | Year End Appeal 2023 fund | 202520719349100912 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $205 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2023 | Baxter International Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $25 | paid | MATCHING GIFTS | 202423129349100602 |
| 2022 | American Endowment Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $52,340 | paid | HUMAN SERVICE | 202332499349300338 |
| 2022 | Fred J Brunner Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR ELECTRONIC CURRICULUM FOR DISABLED | 202333189349102608 |
| 2022 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $35,750 | paid | For recipient's exempt purpose | 202331359349303108 |
| 2022 | La Chapelle Family Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | C | $31,567 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202322429349100307 |
| 2022 | Special Kids Foundation | Center for Independence Countryside, IL | D | $20,000 | paid | INTENSIVE MOTOR TRAINING PROGRAM | 202322499349101202 |
| 2022 | Evanston Community Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $20,000 | paid | Youth | 202322769349300327 |
| 2022 | Finnegan Family Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202333189349104943 |
| 2022 | National Philanthropic Trust | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $15,000 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202311359349313966 |
| 2022 | The Coleman Foundation Inc | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $12,500 | paid | General Operating Support - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities | 202303119349101510 |
| 2022 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $11,450 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202330939349300403 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $9,050 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | YWCA of Southeastern Massachuetts New Bedford, MA | A | $9,050 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Sbb Research Group Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202331359349103848 |
| 2022 | Naffah Family Charitable Foundation | Center for Independence Countryside, IL | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202341359349100994 |
| 2022 | The Christopher L & M Susan Gust Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202331319349102078 |
| 2022 | Patricia and David Schulte Foundation Inc | The Center for Independence Countryside, IL | D | $1,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202323199349106752 |
| 2022 | The Stebbins Fund Inc | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202341359349103974 |
| 2022 | Smith and Reilly Family Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $500 | paid | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202212209349100131 |
| 2022 | Regina Coeli Foundation Inc | Center for Independence Countryside, IL | D | $500 | paid | EDUCATION | 202320539349100622 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $299 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2022 | Frances E Streit Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | C | $250 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202311649349100726 |
| 2022 | Ge Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $100 | paid | MATCHING GIFTS | 202333189349102018 |
| 2022 | Baxter International Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $25 | paid | MATCHING GIFTS GRANT | 202303189349102345 |
| 2021 | Fred J Brunner Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR ELECTRONIC CURRICULUM FOR DISABLED | 202430439349100918 |
| 2021 | Fred J Brunner Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR ELECTRONIC CURRICULUM FOR DISABLED | 202231809349100918 |
| 2021 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $31,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202211339349310116 |
| 2021 | Special Kids Foundation | Center for Independence Countryside, IL | D | $20,000 | paid | CHILDREN'S SERVES GROUP | 202132499349100103 |
| 2021 | National Philanthropic Trust | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $17,000 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202231339349309863 |
| 2021 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $15,554 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202230499349301028 |
| 2021 | Oberweiler Foundation | Center for Independence Countryside, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | CHILDREN'S THERAPY PROGRAM | 202212729349100711 |
| 2021 | F J Zimmermann Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT OR SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 202231299349100703 |
| 2021 | Lakshmi Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202143409349101004 |
| 2021 | James K Ferguson Foundation Inc | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $8,000 | paid | CHARITY | 202230569349100303 |
| 2021 | Marc and Jeanne Malnati Family Fdn Inc | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202221239349100422 |
| 2021 | Patricia and David Schulte Foundation Inc | The Center for Independence Countryside, IL | D | $3,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202202149349100100 |
| 2021 | Gassin Family Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202210709349101206 |
| 2021 | Maurice Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | ROB CAMPBELL FUN CLUB | 202201339349101665 |
| 2021 | Alfredo and Ada Capitanini Foundati On | Center for Independence Chicago, IL | D | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202113019349100126 |
| 2021 | Regina Coeli Foundation Inc | Center for Independence Lake Zurich, IL | D | $500 | paid | MEDICAL ASSISTANCE | 202142889349100149 |
| 2021 | Hoghton Fam Charitable TR | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $100 | paid | Humanitarian | 202231309349102498 |
| 2020 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $51,920 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202121359349300427 |
| 2020 | Lakshmi Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202130559349100308 |
| 2020 | The Coleman Foundation Inc | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $34,100 | paid | General Operating Support | 202123199349101317 |
| 2020 | Evanston Community Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $22,500 | paid | Disaster relief - basic human needs | 202142739349300619 |
| 2020 | La Chapelle Family Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | C | $16,631 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202102169349100820 |
| 2020 | Finnegan Family Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202113199349102766 |
| 2020 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $11,180 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202140489349301804 |
| 2020 | Baxter International Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | ADAPTED LESSONS PROMOTING PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. | 202103169349100505 |
| 2020 | F J Zimmermann Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT OR SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 202131239349100003 |
| 2020 | The Sidley Austin Foundation C/O Timothy F Bergen | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202121329349102527 |
| 2020 | Colonel (il) James N Pritzker Charitable Distribution Fund | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202103149349102775 |
| 2020 | Maurice Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET | 202120429349100507 |
| 2020 | Frances E Streit Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202123139349102362 |
| 2020 | Frawley Family Foundation | Center for Independence Countryside, IL | D | $300 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202141379349102164 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $202 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $306,720 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202041789349301474 |
| 2019 | Foglia Family Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202000589349100205 |
| 2019 | Special Kids Foundation | Center for Independence Countryside, IL | D | $20,000 | paid | SALARY OF PHYSICAL THERAPIST | 201912779349100201 |
| 2019 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $11,172 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202010489349300101 |
| 2019 | Carl R Hendrickson Family Fdn | Center for Independent Future Evanston, IL | C | $11,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202030939349100703 |
| 2019 | Regina Coeli Foundation Inc | Center for Independence Lake Zurich, IL | D | $1,500 | paid | EDUCATION FORHANDICAPED | 202020629349100417 |
| 2019 | Patricia and David Schulte Foundation Inc | The Center for Independence Countryside, IL | D | $1,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202012449349100001 |
| 2019 | Maurice Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $921 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET | 202010509349100106 |
| 2019 | Frawley Family Foundation | Center for Independence Countryside, IL | D | $250 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202001349349100740 |
| 2019 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $100 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202001499349100200 |
| 2018 | La Chapelle Family Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | C | $16,883 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 201911359349100401 |
| 2018 | Edmond and Alice Opler Foundation | Center for Independence Countryside, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | CIVIC & SOCIAL | 201932629349100213 |
| 2018 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $8,750 | paid | SOCIAL SERVICES/SOCIAL BENEFITS | 201930459349302018 |
| 2018 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | A | $7,200 | paid | FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 201931359349301478 |
| 2018 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $500 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 201931349349102143 |
| 2018 | Maurice Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET | 201900459349100615 |
| 2018 | Abbvie Foundation | Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | B | $261 | paid | Matching Grant | 201931339349102918 |
| 2018 | Winds of Mercy Inc | Center for Independence Countryside, IL | D | $250 | paid | CHARITY EVENT | 201942079349100809 |
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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