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Cleveland Avenue Foundation

Chicago, Illinois  ·  EIN 463851243  ·  Private foundation

Cleveland Avenue Foundation is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $266K in giving and $1.5M in assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 24 individual grants from this funder — $3.0M awarded across 2022–2023 — including its support for higher education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.

$266K
Indexed giving (FY2025)
$1.5M
Assets (FY2025)
24
Grants tracked
2023
Latest grant in this overview

What Cleveland Avenue Foundation funds

Cleveland Avenue Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on higher education.

Higher Education

Populations it has supported include children, women girls.

childrenwomen girls

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
The Cafe Group
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
Chicago, IL$2.6M2023
Chicago State Foundation
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
Chicago, IL$40K2023
Braven Inc
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
Chicago, IL$25K2023

How to apply for funding from Cleveland Avenue Foundation

Cleveland Avenue Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.

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Frequently asked questions about Cleveland Avenue Foundation

Does Cleveland Avenue Foundation accept grant applications?
Cleveland Avenue Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Cleveland Avenue Foundation fund?
Cleveland Avenue Foundation's grants focus on higher education. Example recipients include The Cafe Group, Chicago State Foundation, Braven Inc. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Cleveland Avenue Foundation give in grants?
Cleveland Avenue Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $266K in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.0M over 24 grants.
Where is Cleveland Avenue Foundation located?
Cleveland Avenue Foundation is based in Chicago, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 463851243.
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About this profile. This page is built from Cleveland Avenue Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Cleveland Avenue Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.