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The Experimental Station

Chicago, Illinois  ·  EIN 320017985  ·  Private foundation

The Experimental Station is a Illinois-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $1.0M in annual giving against $888K in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 213 grants for The Experimental Station. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.

$1.0M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$888K
Assets (FY2020)
213
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What The Experimental Station funds

The Experimental Station's giving carries a documented focus on food & agriculture.

Food & Agriculture

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
Green City Market
SUPPORT FOR LOCAL FAMER'S MARKET
Chicago, IL$178K2024
Cermak Produce No 7 Inc
SUPPORT FOR LOCAL FAMER'S MARKET
Chicago, IL$173K2024
One Stop Foods & Liquor Inc
SUPPORT FOR LOCAL FAMER'S MARKET
Chicago, IL$134K2024

How to apply for funding from The Experimental Station

The Experimental Station'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. You can review the foundation directly at experimentalstation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about The Experimental Station

Does The Experimental Station accept grant applications?
The Experimental Station'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 The Experimental Station fund?
The Experimental Station's grants focus on food & agriculture. Example recipients include Green City Market, Cermak Produce No 7 Inc, One Stop Foods & Liquor Inc. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does The Experimental Station give in grants?
The Experimental Station reported $1.0M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.5M over 213 grants.
Where is The Experimental Station located?
The Experimental Station is based in Chicago, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 320017985.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Experimental Station'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 The Experimental Station. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.