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Who funds The Dreamcatcher Foundation

EIN 56-2640816 · Chicago, IL · NTEE P20

The Dreamcatcher Foundation of Chicago, IL (EIN 56-2640816) was named as a grant recipient by 9 funders in 33 grants paid totaling $861,004 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

$861,004

33 grants paid

Funders

9

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2018–2025

as reported by funders

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to The Dreamcatcher Foundation
FunderStateMatchGrantsTotal paidLatest year
The Evans Family Foundation 47-3505767ILB5$645,0002022
Chicago Foundation for Women 36-3348160ILA13$138,0002025
Paypal Charitable Giving Fund 45-0931286DCA1$26,0042020
The Chicago Community Trust 36-2167000ILA2$22,0002022
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001MAA1$15,5002019
Schwab Charitable Fund 31-1640316CAA1$5,0002021
Fred C Rutz Foundation 34-6521496OHC7$4,5002024
Gorlitz Foundation Ltd 52-1439097DCB1$3,0002020
Edward & Verna Gerbic Family Foundation 22-3457387CTD2$2,0002024

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 33 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to The Dreamcatcher Foundation as reported by funders
Tax yearFunderRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Chicago Foundation for WomenThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILA$0 + $15,000 non-cashpaidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202631349349307108
2024Chicago Foundation for WomenThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILA$15,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202501359349304015
2024Chicago Foundation for WomenThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILA$7,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202501359349304015
2024Edward & Verna Gerbic Family FoundationDreamcatcher the Chicago, ILD$1,000paidCurrent Use for General Charitable Purposes202422429349100017
2024Fred C Rutz FoundationThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILC$500paidOPERATING EXPENSES202541049349100524
2023Chicago Foundation for WomenThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILA$20,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202430529349301413
2023Edward & Verna Gerbic Family FoundationDreamcatcher the Chicago, ILD$1,000paidCurrent Use for General Charitable Purposes202322489349101302
2023Fred C Rutz FoundationThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILC$1,000paidOPERATING EXPENSES202440949349100954
2022The Evans Family FoundationThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILB$150,000paidTO FURTHER CHARITY'S PURPOSE202341359349103259
2022The Chicago Community TrustThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILA$11,000paidGeneral operating support202312279349301591
2022The Chicago Community TrustThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILA$11,000paidGeneral operating support202432279349301703
2022Fred C Rutz FoundationThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILC$1,000paidOPERATING EXPENSES202342149349100604
2021The Evans Family FoundationThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILB$125,000paidTO FURTHER CHARITY'S PURPOSE202201249349100220
2021Chicago Foundation for WomenThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILA$15,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202123519349300737
2021Chicago Foundation for WomenThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILA$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202123519349300737
2021Schwab Charitable FundDreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILA$5,000paidHUMAN SERVICES202230499349301028
2021Chicago Foundation for WomenThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILA$5,000paidCOVID-19 CRISIS PROGRAM202123519349300737
2021Fred C Rutz FoundationThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILC$500paidOPERATING EXPENSES202221189349101002
2020The Evans Family FoundationThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILB$125,000paidTO FURTHER CHARITY'S PURPOSE202111349349102631
2020Paypal Charitable Giving FundThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILA$26,004paidGeneral Support202123009349302102
2020Chicago Foundation for WomenThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILA$15,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202013539349301416
2020Chicago Foundation for WomenThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILA$15,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202013539349301416
2020Chicago Foundation for WomenThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILA$15,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202013539349301416
2020Chicago Foundation for WomenThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILA$15,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202013539349301416
2020Gorlitz Foundation LtdThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILB$3,000paidCHICAGO ANTI-HUMAN TRAFFICKING GROUP202123159349102367
2020Chicago Foundation for WomenThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILA$3,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202013539349301416
2020Chicago Foundation for WomenThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILA$3,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202013539349301416
2020Fred C Rutz FoundationThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILC$500paidOPERATING EXPENSES202111309349101231
2019The Evans Family FoundationThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILB$125,000paidTo further charity's purpose202021839349101407
2019Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILA$15,500paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202041789349301474
2019Fred C Rutz FoundationThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILC$500paidOPERATING EXPENSES202001219349100700
2018The Evans Family FoundationThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILB$120,000paidTo further charity's purpose201941359349101749
2018Fred C Rutz FoundationThe Dreamcatcher Foundation Chicago, ILC$500paidOPERATING EXPENSES201931149349100208

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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