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Schreiber Philanthropy — General Funding
Supports community well-being in Chicagoland
Last Update: May 13, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Canada
Overview
Schreiber Philanthropy supports organizations in the Chicagoland region through funding for early childhood, education, health, housing, immigrant justice, and Lake County priorities. The program does not state a maximum funding amount and focuses on initiatives that advance well-being and economic mobility.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Higher Education
- Other Education
- Research
- Hospitals and Rehabilitation
- Other Health Services
- Social Services
- Housing
- Employment and Training
- Civic and Advocacy Organizations
- Grant-making Foundations
- Other Philanthropic Intermediaries and Voluntarism Promotion
- Children and Youth Organizations
- Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
- General public
- Children & youth
- Young adults
- Seniors
- Indigenous peoples
- New immigrants & refugees
- People with disabilities
- Women & girls
- LGBTQ+ community
- Rural / Remote communities
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
- Artists / creatives
- Nonprofits / charities
- Academia / students
- Community leaders
- Low-income individuals / families
- Minority groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Regional
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
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Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Early childhood care and education initiatives.
- K-12 and postsecondary education support programs.
- Health care access initiatives.
- Housing and shelter-related community programs.
- Immigrant justice and economic mobility initiatives.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Invited partner organizations.
- Nonprofit organizations.
- Institutions serving the Chicagoland region.
Who is not eligible
- Organizations seeking support for lobbying activities.
- Applicants outside the invitation-only process.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Lobbying activities.
Eligible geographic areas
- Chicagoland region.
- Lake County, Illinois.
- Chicago, including the South and West Sides.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed through quarterly grant cycles.
- Decision announcements are made about four months after the application open date.
- Funding is not guaranteed and decisions are based on merit and impact.
Additional information
- Grantmaking is invitation-only.
- Schreiber Philanthropy works through strong relationships with partner organizations and institutions.
- Grant decisions are based on merit, impact, and mission alignment.
- Federal tax law prohibits funding lobbying activities.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Schreiber Philanthropy — General Funding Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Schreiber Philanthropy — General Funding. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Schreiber Philanthropy — General Funding?
Schreiber Philanthropy supports organizations in the Chicagoland region through funding for early childhood, education, health, housing, immigrant justice, and Lake County priorities. The program does not state a maximum funding amount and focuses on initiatives that advance well-being and economic mobility.
Who is eligible for the Schreiber Philanthropy — General Funding program?
To be eligible for the Schreiber Philanthropy — General Funding program, you must:
Must align with funding priorities.
Invitation-only application process.
Work must serve Chicagoland.
What expenses are eligible under Schreiber Philanthropy — General Funding?
Early childhood care and education initiatives.
K-12 and postsecondary education support programs.
Health care access initiatives.
Housing and shelter-related community programs.
Immigrant justice and economic mobility initiatives.
Who can I contact for more information about the Schreiber Philanthropy — General Funding?
You can contact Schreiber Philanthropy by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the Schreiber Philanthropy — General Funding available?
The Schreiber Philanthropy — General Funding program is available across Canada.
Is the Schreiber Philanthropy — General Funding a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Schreiber Philanthropy — General Funding is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Schreiber Philanthropy — General Funding?
Schreiber Philanthropy — General Funding is funded by Schreiber Philanthropy