36 Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 36-4201500
Foundation Overview
Based in Hobe Sound, FL, 36 Foundation Inc has awarded 186 grants totaling $1,171,150 to organizations in Illinois, Florida and 3 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $150 to $101,000, with a median award of $2,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
14 of 34 recipients (41%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
85% of all grants are concentrated in Illinois, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Chicago (72%), Winnetka (12%), Glencoe (6%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 152% growth in annual giving over 4 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into 36 Foundation Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Big Shoulders Fund | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Boys And Girls Club | $2,000 | Hobe Sound, FL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Brain Research | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Chicago Botanical Garden | $1,500 | Glencoe, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Chicago Community Trust | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Chicago Council On Global Affairs | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Chicago Foundation For Education | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Chicago High School For The Arts | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Chicago Shakespeare Theatre | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Evans Scholars | $10,000 | Golf, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Fenix | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Field Museum | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Fl Atlantic University | $2,000 | Boca Raton, FL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Free Spirit Media | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Homan Square Community Center | $1,000 | Chicago, ID, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Howard Area Community Center | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Indian Hill Club Scholarship | $2,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Journey Care | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Kenilworth Union Church | $4,500 | Kenilworth, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Lawrence Hall | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Lincoln Park Zoo | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Loblollypop Foundation | $10,000 | Hobe Sound, FL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Lurie Childrens Foundation | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Millennium Park | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Perspectives Charter School | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Presbyterian Frontier Fellowship | $1,000 | Richfield, MN, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Shirley Ryan Ability Lab | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| United Way | $2,000 | Stuart, FL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| University Of Chicago | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Wbez | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Williams College | $1,000 | Williamstown, MA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Winnetka Comminity House | $1,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Winnetkanorthfield United Way | $5,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Chicago Community Trust | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Non Restricted | 2023 |
| Williams College | $15,000 | Williamstown, MA, US | Non Restricted | 2023 |
| Winnetka Community House | $25,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Non Restricted | 2023 |
| Wttw | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Non-restricted | 2023 |
| Trinity United Methodist | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Non-restricted | 2023 |
| Chicago Community Trust | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Non Restricted | 2023 |
| Williams College | $15,000 | Williamstown, MA, US | Non Restricted | 2023 |
| Winnetka Community House | $25,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Non Restricted | 2023 |
| Wttw | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Non-restricted | 2023 |
| Trinity United Methodist | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Non-restricted | 2023 |
| Homan Square Community Center | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Big Shoulders Fund | $30,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Chicago Botanic Gardens | $15,000 | Glencoe, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Chicago Community Trust | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Chicago Council On Global Affairs | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Fenix | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Indian Hill Club Scholarship | $1,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Journey Care | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Loblollypop Foundation | $5,000 | Hobe Sound, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Winnetka Community House | $25,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Wttw | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Howard Area Community Center | $101,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unestricted | 2022 |
| Homan Square Community Center | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Big Shoulders Fund | $30,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Chicago Botanic Gardens | $15,000 | Glencoe, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Chicago Community Trust | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Chicago Council On Global Affairs | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Fenix | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Indian Hill Club Scholarship | $1,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Journey Care | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Loblollypop Foundation | $5,000 | Hobe Sound, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Winnetka Community House | $25,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Wttw | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Howard Area Community Center | $101,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unestricted | 2022 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Big Shoulders | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Boys Girls Club Of Martin County | $2,000 | Hobe Sound, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Brain Research | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Chicago Botanic Gardens | $1,500 | Glencoe, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Chicago Council On Global Affairs | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Chicago Hs For The Arts | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Evans Scholars | $2,000 | Golf, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Fenix | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Free Spirit Media | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Hadley School For The Blind | $2,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Hobe Sound Community Chest | $2,000 | Hobe Sound, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Homan Square Foundation | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Howard Area Reading | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Springboard Foundation | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| University Of Chicago | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Indian Hill Club Scholarship | $2,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Journey Care | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Kenilworth Union Church | $10,000 | Kenilworth, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Laf | $2,000 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Lawrence Hall Youth Services | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Lincoln Park Zoo | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Loblollypop Foundation | $10,000 | Hobe Sound, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Lurie Children's Foundation | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Millennium Park | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Northwestern University | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Old Elm Scholars Foundation | $2,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Perspectives Charter School | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| United Way | $2,000 | Stuart, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Williams College | $1,000 | Williamstown, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Winnetka Community House | $1,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Writers Theatre | $500 | Glencoe, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Wttw | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Big Shoulders | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Boys Girls Club Of Martin County | $2,000 | Hobe Sound, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Brain Research | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Chicago Botanic Gardens | $1,500 | Glencoe, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Chicago Council On Global Affairs | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Chicago Hs For The Arts | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Evans Scholars | $2,000 | Golf, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Fenix | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Free Spirit Media | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Hadley School For The Blind | $2,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Hobe Sound Community Chest | $2,000 | Hobe Sound, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Homan Square Foundation | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Howard Area Reading | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Springboard Foundation | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| University Of Chicago | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Indian Hill Club Scholarship | $2,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Journey Care | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Kenilworth Union Church | $10,000 | Kenilworth, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Laf | $2,000 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Lawrence Hall Youth Services | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Lincoln Park Zoo | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Loblollypop Foundation | $10,000 | Hobe Sound, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Lurie Children's Foundation | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Millennium Park | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Northwestern University | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Old Elm Scholars Foundation | $2,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Perspectives Charter School | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| United Way | $2,000 | Stuart, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Williams College | $1,000 | Williamstown, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Winnetka Community House | $1,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Writers Theatre | $500 | Glencoe, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Wttw | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Big Shoulders | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Boys Girls Club Of Martin County | $2,000 | Hobe Sound, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Brain Research | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Chicago Botanic Gardens | $1,500 | Glencoe, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Chicago Council On Global Affairs | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Chicago Hs For The Arts | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Evans Scholars | $2,000 | Golf, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Fenix | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Free Spirit Media | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Hadley School For The Blind | $2,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Hobe Sound Community Chest | $2,000 | Hobe Sound, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Homan Square Foundation | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Howard Area Reading | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Springboard Foundation | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| University Of Chicago | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Indian Hill Club Scholarship | $2,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Journey Care | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Kenilworth Union Church | $10,000 | Kenilworth, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Laf | $2,000 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Lawrence Hall Youth Services | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Lincoln Park Zoo | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Loblollypop Foundation | $10,000 | Hobe Sound, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Lurie Children's Foundation | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Millennium Park | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Northwestern University | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Old Elm Scholars Foundation | $2,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Perspectives Charter School | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| United Way | $2,000 | Stuart, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Williams College | $1,000 | Williamstown, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Winnetka Community House | $1,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Writers Theatre | $500 | Glencoe, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Wttw | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Big Shoulders | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Martin Count | $2,000 | Hobe Sound, FL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Brain Research | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Chicago Botanic Gardens | $150 | Glencoe, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Chicago Council On Global Affairs | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Chicago Hs For The Arts | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Evans Scholars | $1,000 | Golf, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Fenix | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Free Spirit Media | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Hadley School For The Blind | $3,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Hobe Sound Community Chest | $2,000 | Hobe Sound, FL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Homan Square Foundation | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Howard Area Reading | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Josselyn Center | $5,000 | Waukegan, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Springboard Foundation | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| University Of Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 36-4201500 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 123 N WACKER DR STE 1100 Chicago, IL 60606-1712 |
Key People (3)
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Forms 990-PF
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