Grants awarded
Who does Chicago Educational Research Foundation fund?
Chicago Educational Research Foundation has awarded $226,000 across 145 grants to 78 grantees between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in human services. Its typical grant is $1,000, with most between $500 and $2,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $1,400 versus $500 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$226K
Typical grant
$1K
Grantees
78
Grants
145
Years
2020–2025
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
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| T Temple Beth Shalom | $34K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center | $29K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$12K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| O Over the Rainbow Housing | $8K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Pcd Foundation | $8K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T The Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Foundation | $8K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| B Bowmanville Baptist Church | $7K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| V Volunteer Eye Resources International | $7K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | OR | |
Ver International
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$6K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | AL | |
| I Individual recipient | $6K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$6K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| K Kleo Cummunity Family Life Center | $6K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S St Paulanne's Needy Family Fund | $6K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T Temple Beth Sholom | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T The Lisa Project | $5K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Shalva INC
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$4K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
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$4K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| I Individual recipient | $4K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| S St Ignatius College Prep | $4K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$4K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | MI | |
| Y Youth Build of Lake Country | $4K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| M Misericordia | $3K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | PR | |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Jewish Council for Youth Services
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$2K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| T Tunnel to Towers Foundation | $2K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Chicago Jewish Day School | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Soul City Church | $2K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| Y Youth Build of Lake County | $2K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Jewish National Fund -Keren Kayemeth Leisrael- INC
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$2K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | NY | |
| M Margaret R Baker Charitable Foundation | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $1K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| V Ver International | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| F Frances Xavier Warde Catholic School | $1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| M Mark Schonwetter Holocaust Education Foundation | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Siena Military Club | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Shalva | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Carfu - Chicago Area Rugby Football Union | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Cancer Wellness Center | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Club of Hearts | $1K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| S St Francis of Assisi Church | $1K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Center for Enriched Living
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$900 | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| O Ort America | $745 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Chicago Chesed Fund INC
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$500 | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | IL | |
| J Jewish United Fund | $500 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T The Michael J Fox Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Michigan Shores Club Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| N NAMI -National Alliance on Mental Illness | $500 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Coast Range Association INC
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$500 | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | OR | |
| R Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Regenerative Medicine Foundation INC
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$500 | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | FL | |
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$500 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Every Brain Matters
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$500 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CO | |
Kleo Community Family Life Center
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$500 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | IL | |
Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago
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$500 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| J John W O'Brien Family Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $500 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S St Sabina Academy | $500 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| N Nevada Veterans Assistance League INC | $500 | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NV | |
| I Individual recipient | $500 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| H Hillel International | $500 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| F Friends of Idf | $459 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $450 | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $400 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L Love Africas Mission | $400 | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A American Jewish Joint District Committee | $300 | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| K Keshet | $300 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $266 | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Merit School of Music | $250 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L Loyola Academy | $250 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| T The Patrick Stein Fund | $250 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| W Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart | $250 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S St Paulanne Needy Family Fund | $250 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Mercy Home for Boys & Girls | $200 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| A American Friends of Soroka Medical Center | $175 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| W Wikimedia Foundation | $105 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$100 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | MD | |
Wikimedia Foundation INC
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$100 | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | CA |
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