Equity Residential Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 36-4478772
Foundation Overview
Based in Chicago, IL, Equity Residential Foundation has awarded 159 grants totaling $1,790,237 to organizations in District of Columbia, Illinois and 15 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $430 to $100,000, with a median award of $5,000.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$1,790,237
Total Assets
$3,555,945
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
32
Median Grant
$7,500
% Median Grant Decline
-25%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
March 2026
Foundation Intelligence
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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 38%
12 of 32 recipients (38%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
Illinois
Grants are geographically diversified with 28% in Illinois and funding distributed across 17 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Chicago (89%), Evanston (7%), Lombard (2%).
Funding Trajectory
-39%
Declining funding trend with 39% decrease over 8 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Community Projects + 4 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (53%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Equity Residential Foundation'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern University | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Cancer Research | 2024 |
| Ascend Foundation Inc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To Support An Organization Whose Mission Is To Advocate, Enable And Assist Pan-asian In North America To Become The Leaders Of Today And Tomorrow | 2024 |
| Cameron Boyce Foundation | $2,500 | Sherman Oaks, CA, US | Contribution To Support Research, Education, And Building Of Awareness Dedicated To Finding A Cure For Epilepsy | 2024 |
| Hispanic Alliance For Career Enhancement | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Programs Dedicated To The Employment, Development, And Advancement Of Current And Aspiring Latino Professionals | 2024 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | $5,000 | Manhattan Beach, CA, US | Contribution To Support Scientific Research Of Pancreatic Cancer | 2024 |
| The Trevor Project Inc | $10,000 | West Hollywood, CA, US | Contribution To Support Crisis Intervention And Suicide Prevention Services For Lgbtq Young People Under The Age Of 25 | 2024 |
| Ferguson Charitable Foundation | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support The Organization's Center For Leadership Excellence That Provides A Comprehensive, Supportive Program That Fosters Leadership Development, Industry Knowledge, And Career Readiness | 2024 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $4,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Families Seeking Emergency Food | 2024 |
| Innovation Network For Communities | $20,000 | Tamworth, NH, US | Contribution To Support Sustainability (Boston's Climate Action Plan) | 2024 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of West San Gabriel Valley | $1,000 | Monterey Park, CA, US | Contribution To Support Programs Dedicated To Providing A Safe, Structured Environment For Young People After School, During Holidays And On Summer Vacation | 2024 |
| Downtown Women's Center | $20,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Contribution To Support Efforts That Help End Homelessness For Women And Gender Diverse Individuals By Providing Safe Housing And Supportive Services Centered On Wellness, Employment, And Advocacy | 2024 |
| Golden Harvest Food Bank | $15,000 | Augusta, GA, US | Contribution To Support Families Seeking Emergency Food | 2024 |
| Healthright 360 | $20,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Contribution To Support People In Need By Providing Compassionate, Integrated Care That Includes Primary Medical, Mental Health, Substance Use Disorder Treatment And Re-entry Services | 2024 |
| Peace Of Mind Dog Rescue | $5,000 | Pacific Grove, CA, US | Contribution To Support Senior Dogs And Senior People On California's Central Coast | 2024 |
| San Francisco Police Activities League | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Contribution To Support Efforts That Strengthen Community Connections And Build Positive Relationships Between Police Officers And Young People By Organizing Youth Sports And Healthy Activities | 2024 |
| Seton Hall University | $1,000 | South Orange, NJ, US | Contribution To Support The Development Of Compassionate Leaders To Prepare Them For Making A Difference In The World | 2024 |
| Northwestern University | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Cancer Research | 2024 |
| Ascend Foundation Inc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To Support An Organization Whose Mission Is To Advocate, Enable And Assist Pan-asian In North America To Become The Leaders Of Today And Tomorrow | 2024 |
| Cameron Boyce Foundation | $2,500 | Sherman Oaks, CA, US | Contribution To Support Research, Education, And Building Of Awareness Dedicated To Finding A Cure For Epilepsy | 2024 |
| Hispanic Alliance For Career Enhancement | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Programs Dedicated To The Employment, Development, And Advancement Of Current And Aspiring Latino Professionals | 2024 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | $5,000 | Manhattan Beach, CA, US | Contribution To Support Scientific Research Of Pancreatic Cancer | 2024 |
| The Trevor Project Inc | $10,000 | West Hollywood, CA, US | Contribution To Support Crisis Intervention And Suicide Prevention Services For Lgbtq Young People Under The Age Of 25 | 2024 |
| Ferguson Charitable Foundation | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support The Organization's Center For Leadership Excellence That Provides A Comprehensive, Supportive Program That Fosters Leadership Development, Industry Knowledge, And Career Readiness | 2024 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $4,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Families Seeking Emergency Food | 2024 |
| Innovation Network For Communities | $20,000 | Tamworth, NH, US | Contribution To Support Sustainability (Boston's Climate Action Plan) | 2024 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of West San Gabriel Valley | $1,000 | Monterey Park, CA, US | Contribution To Support Programs Dedicated To Providing A Safe, Structured Environment For Young People After School, During Holidays And On Summer Vacation | 2024 |
| Downtown Women's Center | $20,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Contribution To Support Efforts That Help End Homelessness For Women And Gender Diverse Individuals By Providing Safe Housing And Supportive Services Centered On Wellness, Employment, And Advocacy | 2024 |
| Golden Harvest Food Bank | $15,000 | Augusta, GA, US | Contribution To Support Families Seeking Emergency Food | 2024 |
| Healthright 360 | $20,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Contribution To Support People In Need By Providing Compassionate, Integrated Care That Includes Primary Medical, Mental Health, Substance Use Disorder Treatment And Re-entry Services | 2024 |
| Peace Of Mind Dog Rescue | $5,000 | Pacific Grove, CA, US | Contribution To Support Senior Dogs And Senior People On California's Central Coast | 2024 |
| San Francisco Police Activities League | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Contribution To Support Efforts That Strengthen Community Connections And Build Positive Relationships Between Police Officers And Young People By Organizing Youth Sports And Healthy Activities | 2024 |
| Seton Hall University | $1,000 | South Orange, NJ, US | Contribution To Support The Development Of Compassionate Leaders To Prepare Them For Making A Difference In The World | 2024 |
| Northwestern University | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Cancer Research | 2023 |
| Ascend Foundation Inc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To Support An Organization Whose Mission Is To Advocate, Enable And Assist Pan-asian In North America To Become The Leaders Of Today And Tomorrow | 2023 |
| Cameron Boyce Foundation | $2,500 | Sherman Oaks, CA, US | Contribution To Support Research, Education, And Building Of Awareness Dedicated To Finding A Cure For Epilepsy | 2023 |
| Hispanic Alliance For Career Enhancement | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Programs Dedicated To The Employment, Development, And Advancement Of Current And Aspiring Latino Professionals | 2023 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | $5,000 | Manhattan Beach, CA, US | Contribution To Support Scientific Research Of Pancreatic Cancer | 2023 |
| The Trevor Project Inc | $10,000 | West Hollywood, CA, US | Contribution To Support Crisis Intervention And Suicide Prevention Services For Lgbtq Young People Under The Age Of 25 | 2023 |
| Ferguson Charitable Foundation | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support The Organization's Center For Leadership Excellence That Provides A Comprehensive, Supportive Program That Fosters Leadership Development, Industry Knowledge, And Career Readiness | 2023 |
| Friends Of United Hatzalah | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To Support The Humanitarian Crisis In Israel | 2023 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $7,860 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Families Seeking Emergency Food | 2023 |
| Hawaii Community Foundation | $10,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Contribution To Support People Impacted By Wildfires | 2023 |
| Innovation Network For Communities | $40,000 | Tamworth, NH, US | Contribution To Support Sustainability (Boston's Climate Action Plan) | 2023 |
| The Posse Foundation | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To Support Efforts In Providing Student Scholarships And Leadership Development | 2023 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Contribution To Support People Impacted By The Wildfires | 2022 |
| Northwestern University | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Cancer Research | 2022 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation For Parkinson's Research | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To Support Research Dedicated To Finding A Cure For Parkinson's Disease | 2022 |
| University Of Texas Foundation | $5,000 | Austin, TX, US | Contribution To Support Education Advancement And The University's Improvement Of Research, Teaching, Scholarship Programs, Faculties And Facilities. | 2022 |
| Ascend Foundation Inc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To Support An Organization Whose Mission Is To Advocate, Enable And Assist Pan-asian In North America To Become The Leaders Of Today And Tomorrow | 2022 |
| Cameron Boyce Foundation | $2,500 | Sherman Oaks, CA, US | Contribution To Support Research, Education, And Building Of Awareness Dedicated To Finding A Cure For Epilepsy | 2022 |
| Grand Valley State University | $5,000 | Allendale, MI, US | Contribution To Support Education In Honor Of Raymond Bennett | 2022 |
| Hispanic Alliance For Career Enhancement | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Programs Dedicated To The Employment, Development, And Advancement Of Current And Aspiring Latino Professionals | 2022 |
| Nareit Foundation | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Contribution To Support The Charitable And Educational Organizations And Initiatives That Will Help Create A More Diverse, Equitable, And Inclusive Reit And Publicly Traded Real Estate Industry | 2022 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | $5,000 | Manhattan Beach, CA, US | Contribution To Support Scientific Research Of Pancreatic Cancer | 2022 |
| The Trevor Project Inc | $10,000 | West Hollywood, CA, US | Contribution To Support Crisis Intervention And Suicide Prevention Services For Lgbtq Young People Under The Age Of 25 | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Contribution To Support People Impacted By The Wildfires | 2022 |
| Northwestern University | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Cancer Research | 2022 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation For Parkinson's Research | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To Support Research Dedicated To Finding A Cure For Parkinson's Disease | 2022 |
| University Of Texas Foundation | $5,000 | Austin, TX, US | Contribution To Support Education Advancement And The University's Improvement Of Research, Teaching, Scholarship Programs, Faculties And Facilities. | 2022 |
| Ascend Foundation Inc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To Support An Organization Whose Mission Is To Advocate, Enable And Assist Pan-asian In North America To Become The Leaders Of Today And Tomorrow | 2022 |
| Cameron Boyce Foundation | $2,500 | Sherman Oaks, CA, US | Contribution To Support Research, Education, And Building Of Awareness Dedicated To Finding A Cure For Epilepsy | 2022 |
| Grand Valley State University | $5,000 | Allendale, MI, US | Contribution To Support Education In Honor Of Raymond Bennett | 2022 |
| Hispanic Alliance For Career Enhancement | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Programs Dedicated To The Employment, Development, And Advancement Of Current And Aspiring Latino Professionals | 2022 |
| Nareit Foundation | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Contribution To Support The Charitable And Educational Organizations And Initiatives That Will Help Create A More Diverse, Equitable, And Inclusive Reit And Publicly Traded Real Estate Industry | 2022 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | $5,000 | Manhattan Beach, CA, US | Contribution To Support Scientific Research Of Pancreatic Cancer | 2022 |
| The Trevor Project Inc | $10,000 | West Hollywood, CA, US | Contribution To Support Crisis Intervention And Suicide Prevention Services For Lgbtq Young People Under The Age Of 25 | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Contribution To Support People Impacted By The Wildfires | 2022 |
| Northwestern University | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Cancer Research | 2022 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation For Parkinson's Research | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To Support Research Dedicated To Finding A Cure For Parkinson's Disease | 2022 |
| University Of Texas Foundation | $5,000 | Austin, TX, US | Contribution To Support Education Advancement And The University's Improvement Of Research, Teaching, Scholarship Programs, Faculties And Facilities. | 2022 |
| Ascend Foundation Inc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To Support An Organization Whose Mission Is To Advocate, Enable And Assist Pan-asian In North America To Become The Leaders Of Today And Tomorrow | 2022 |
| Cameron Boyce Foundation | $2,500 | Sherman Oaks, CA, US | Contribution To Support Research, Education, And Building Of Awareness Dedicated To Finding A Cure For Epilepsy | 2022 |
| Grand Valley State University | $5,000 | Allendale, MI, US | Contribution To Support Education In Honor Of Raymond Bennett | 2022 |
| Hispanic Alliance For Career Enhancement | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Programs Dedicated To The Employment, Development, And Advancement Of Current And Aspiring Latino Professionals | 2022 |
| Nareit Foundation | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Contribution To Support The Charitable And Educational Organizations And Initiatives That Will Help Create A More Diverse, Equitable, And Inclusive Reit And Publicly Traded Real Estate Industry | 2022 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | $5,000 | Manhattan Beach, CA, US | Contribution To Support Scientific Research Of Pancreatic Cancer | 2022 |
| The Trevor Project Inc | $10,000 | West Hollywood, CA, US | Contribution To Support Crisis Intervention And Suicide Prevention Services For Lgbtq Young People Under The Age Of 25 | 2022 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Families Seeking Emergency Food | 2021 |
| Innovation Network For Communities | $20,000 | Tamworth, NH, US | Contribution To Support Sustainabiliy (boston's Climate Action Plan) | 2021 |
| Northwestern University | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Cancer Research | 2021 |
| Project Bread-the Walk For Hunger Inc | $5,500 | Boston, MA, US | Contribution To Provide Meals For Those In Need | 2021 |
| Pine Street Inn | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Contribution To Provide Shelter For Those In Need | 2021 |
| Ascend Foundation Inc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To Support An Organization Whose Mission Is To Advocate, Enable And Assist Pan-asian In North America To Become The Leaders Of Today And Tomorrow | 2021 |
| Build Inc | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Programs That Are Designed To Meet Both The Immediate Problem Of Preventing At-risk Youth From Joining Gangs As Well As Working With Gang-involved Youth To Develop Alternatives To This Destructive Lifestyle | 2021 |
| California Hospital Medical Center Foundation | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Contribution To Support The Main Hospital In Downtown Los Angeles And Its Level 2 Trauma Center | 2021 |
| Future Founders Foundation | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Programs That Inspire And Empower Youths To Become Entrepreneurs | 2021 |
| Hispanic Alliance For Career Enhancement | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Programs Dedicated To The Employment, Development, And Advancement Of Current And Aspiring Latino Professionals | 2021 |
| Link Unlimited Scholars | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support An Organization Whose Mission Is To Provide Fellowship To Middle And High School Students And Make College Success A Reality | 2021 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Los Angeles | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Contribution To Provide Meals For Those In Need | 2021 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | $5,000 | Manhattan Beach, CA, US | Contribution To Support Scientific Research Of Pancreatic Cancer | 2021 |
| The Trevor Project Inc | $10,000 | West Hollywood, CA, US | Contribution To Support Crisis Intervention And Suicide Prevention Services For Lgbtq Young People Under The Age Of 25 | 2021 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Families Seeking Emergency Food | 2020 |
| Innovation Network For Communities | $20,000 | Tamworth, NH, US | Contribution To Support Sustainabiliy (boston's Climate Action Plan) | 2020 |
| Northwestern University | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Cancer Research | 2020 |
| California Community Foundation | $1,447 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Contribution To Support California Wildfire Relief | 2020 |
| American Red Cross | $1,200 | Washington, DC, US | Contribution To Support California Wildfire Relief | 2020 |
| Project Bread-the Walk For Hunger Inc | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Contribution To Provide Meals For Those In Need | 2020 |
| Capital Area Food Bank | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Contribution To Support Families In Need | 2020 |
| Care For Friends | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Provide Shelter And Meals For Those In Need | 2020 |
| Carpenter's Shelter | $5,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Contribution To Provide Shelter For Those In Need | 2020 |
| Denver Rescue Mission | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | Contribution To Support Families In Need | 2020 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | $31,299 | Montgomery, AL, US | Contribution To Support The Efforts Of Providing Legal Services To The Unfairly Incarcerated People | 2020 |
| Essex Foundation Inc | $5,000 | Essex, CT, US | Contribution To Support Those In Need By Providing Medical, Educational, Social, Welfare, Cultural, Recreational And Civic Support | 2020 |
| Families Forward | $5,000 | Irvine, CA, US | Contribution To Provide Food And Shelter For Those In Need | 2020 |
| Food Bank For New York City | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To Support Families In Need | 2020 |
| Golden Harvest Food Bank | $2,500 | Augusta, GA, US | Contribution To Support Families In Need | 2020 |
| Hoboken Business Relief Fund | $5,000 | Hoboken, NJ, US | Contribution To Support Families And Small Businesses In Need | 2020 |
| Housing Industry Foundation | $10,000 | San Mateo, CA, US | Contribution To Support Families In Need | 2020 |
| Human Rights Campaign Foundation | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Contribution To Support The Efforts Of Working To Achieve Lgbtq Equality | 2020 |
| Northwest Harvest | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Contribution To Support Families In Need | 2020 |
| Nourish Nj | $5,000 | Morristown, NJ, US | Contribution To Provide Meals For Those In Need | 2020 |
| Orange County Rescue Mission | $5,000 | Tustin, CA, US | Contribution To Provide Shelter For Those In Need | 2020 |
| Pike Market Senior Center And Food Bank | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Contribution To Provide Food And Shelter For Those In Need | 2020 |
| Pine Street Inn | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Contribution To Provide Shelter For Those In Need | 2020 |
| Second Harvest Of Silicon Valley | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Contribution To Support Families In Need | 2020 |
| Shelter Partnership | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Contribution To Support Families In Need | 2020 |
| The Bowery Mission | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To Support Families In Need | 2020 |
| The Colorado Coalition For The Homeless | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | Contribution To Support Families In Need | 2020 |
| Over The Rainbow Association | $10,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Contribution To Support Housing For The Physically Disabled | 2018 |
| Chicago Cares | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Efforts To Encourage Community Service | 2018 |
| Citizens For Safety Inc | $10,000 | Jamaica Plain, MA, US | Contribution To Support Efforts To Encourage Community Service (lipstick Program) | 2018 |
| Naa Education Institute | $100,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Contribution To Support Efforts To Create Programs That Attract And Nurture Careers In The Apartment Industry | 2018 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $13,466 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Families Seeking Emergency Food | 2018 |
| Depaul University | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Education | 2018 |
| Innovation Network For Communities | $25,000 | Tamworth, NH, US | Contribution To Support Sustainabiliy (green Ribbon Commission) | 2018 |
| Houston Food Bank | $4,335 | Houston, TX, US | Contribution To Support Hurricane Harvey Relief | 2018 |
| All Stars Project Of Chicago | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support The Establishment Of Student Mentoring Center | 2018 |
| Shelters To Shutters | $5,000 | Vienna, VA, US | Contribution To Support Families Seeking Emergency Housing | 2018 |
| Homeless Persons Representation Project Inc | $7,500 | Baltimore, MD, US | Contribution To Support The Efforts To End Homelessness | 2018 |
| Golden Harvest Food Bank Inc | $1,000 | Augusta, GA, US | Contribution To Support Families Seeking Emergency Food | 2018 |
| Northwestern University | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Cancer Research | 2018 |
| Special Olympics Illinois | $5,000 | Lombard, IL, US | Contribution To Support Disabled Athletes | 2018 |
| Over The Rainbow Association | $30,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Contribution To Support Housing For The Physically Disabled | 2017 |
| Chicago Cares | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Efforts To Encourage Community Service | 2017 |
| Citizens For Safety Inc | $10,000 | Jamaica Plain, MA, US | Contribution To Support Efforts To Encourage Community Service (lipstick Program) | 2017 |
| Naa Education Institute | $100,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Contribution To Support Efforts To Create Programs That Attract And Nurture Careers In The Apartment Industry | 2017 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $8,375 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Families Seeking Emergency Food | 2017 |
| Depaul University | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Education | 2017 |
| California Hospital Medical Center Foundation | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Contribution To Support Public Health (heart Of The City 5k Run/walk) | 2017 |
| Innovation Network For Communities | $25,000 | Tamworth, NH, US | Contribution To Support Sustainabiliy (green Ribbon Commission) | 2017 |
| Covenant House New Jersey | $500 | Newark, NJ, US | Contribution To Support The Provision Of Shelter For Runaway Youth | 2017 |
| Texas Diaper Bank | $430 | San Antonio, TX, US | Contribution To Support Hurricane Harvey Relief | 2017 |
| Coalition For The Homeless Houstonharris County | $550 | Houston, TX, US | Contribution To Support Hurricane Harvey Relief | 2017 |
| The Humane Society Of The United States | $2,555 | Washington, DC, US | Contribution To Support Hurricane Harvey Relief | 2017 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | $3,250 | Houston, TX, US | Contribution To Support Hurricane Harvey Relief | 2017 |
| American Red Cross | $38,000 | Washington, DC, US | Contribution To Support Hurricane Harvey Relief | 2017 |
| The Salvation Army | $1,570 | Houston, TX, US | Contribution To Support Hurricane Harvey Relief | 2017 |
| Over The Rainbow Association | $30,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Contribution To Support Housing For The Physically Disabled | 2016 |
| Chicago Cares | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Promote Volunteerism | 2016 |
| Citizens For Safety Inc | $10,000 | Jamaica Plain, MA, US | Contribution To Support Efforts To Encourage Community Service | 2016 |
| Naa Education Institute | $100,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Contribution To Support Efforts To Create Programs That Attract And Nurture Careers In The Apartment Industry | 2016 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $4,400 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Families Seeking Emergency Food | 2016 |
| Humanity Rising Inc | $25,000 | Kildeer, IL, US | Contribution To Support Efforts To Encourage Community Service | 2016 |
| Depaul University | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Education And Research | 2016 |
| Housing Industry Foundation | $5,000 | San Mateo, CA, US | Contribution To Support Housing For The Poor | 2016 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $50,000 | Mountain View, CA, US | Contribution To Support Housing For The Poor | 2016 |
| John Hopkins Center For Talented Youth | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Contribution To Support The Development Of Talented Youth | 2016 |
| Northwestern University | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution To Support Cancer Research | 2016 |
| Kaboom Inc | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Contribution To Support Facilities For The Needy | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Equity Residential Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 36-4478772 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 2 N RIVERSIDE PLZ STE 400 Chicago, IL 60606-2624 |
Key People (8)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Equity Residential Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Director | Scott J Fenster |
|---|---|
| Vp / Treasurer | Claudio O Moreno |
| President/director | Mark J Parrell |
| Vice President | Marty Mckenna |
| Director | Robert Garechana |
Forms 990-PF
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