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Easter Seals Inc

Chicago, Illinois  ·  EIN 362171729  ·  Private foundation

Easter Seals Inc is a Illinois-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $20.8M in annual giving against $37.5M in assets. This page documents the 397 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Easter Seals Inc — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$20.8M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$37.5M
Total assets
397
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Easter Seals Inc funds

Easter Seals Inc's giving carries a documented focus on disability services.

Disability Services

Populations it has supported include disabled.

disabled

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Easter Seals Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Aarp
DISABILITY SERVICES
Washington, DC$5.2M2022
Aarp
DISABILITY SERVICES
Washington, DC$5.2M2024
Easterseals Oregon
DISABILITY SERVICES
Portland, OR$5.2M2024
Aarp
Disability Services
Washington, DC$5.0M2020
Aarp
DISABILITY SERVICES
Washington, DC$5.0M2023
Aarp Foundation
Disability Services
Washington, DC$5.0M2019
Aarp Foundation
Disability Services
Washington, DC$5.0M2018
Aarp Foundation
Disability Services
Washington, DC$4.9M2017
Easterseals New Jersey
DISABILITY SERVICES
East Brunswick, NJ$4.6M2023
Easter Seals Oregon
Disability Services
Portland, OR$4.6M2018
Easterseals Oregon
Disability Services
Portland, OR$4.4M2020
Easterseals Oregon
Disability Services
Portland, OR$4.3M2019
Easterseals Oregon
DISABILITY SERVICES
Portland, OR$4.2M2022
Easterseals Oregon
DISABILITY SERVICES
Portland, OR$4.1M2023
Easter Seals Oregon
Disability Services
Portland, OR$3.9M2017

Easter Seals Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$22.1M
2018$23.2M
2019$22.7M
2020$20.4M
2022$23.2M
2023$23.4M
2024$23.9M

How to apply for funding from Easter Seals Inc

Easter Seals Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at easterseals.com.

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Frequently asked questions about Easter Seals Inc

Does Easter Seals Inc accept grant applications?
Easter Seals Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Easter Seals Inc fund?
Easter Seals Inc's grants focus on disability services. Recent recipients include Aarp, Aarp, Easterseals Oregon. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Easter Seals Inc give in grants?
Easter Seals Inc reported $20.8M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $158.9M over 397 grants.
Where is Easter Seals Inc located?
Easter Seals Inc is based in Chicago, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 362171729.
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About this profile. This page is built from Easter Seals Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Easter Seals Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.