Equity Residential Foundation
Private foundation · Chicago, IL · EIN 36-4478772 · reported 2023–2025
42grants reported
$10Kmedian award
$4,000lower quartile
$400smallest grant
$468Ktotal paid
10states reached
3years giving
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
2 N Riverside Plz Ste 400
Chicago, IL 60606-2624
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mercy Housing California Contribution to support efforts that help create stable, vibrant and healthy communities for familie | Denver, CO | $40,000 |
| Innovation Network for Communities Contribution to support sustainability (Boston's Climate Action Plan) | Tamworth, NH | $40,000 |
| Ferguson Charitable Foundation Contribution to support the organization's Center for Leadership Excellence that provides a comprehe | Chicago, IL | $25,000 |
| Ferguson Charitable Foundation Contribution to support the organization's Center for Leadership Excellence that provides a comprehe | Chicago, IL | $25,000 |
| Ferguson Charitable Foundation Contribution to support the organization's Center for Leadership Excellence that provides a comprehe | Chicago, IL | $25,000 |
| Innovation Network for Communities Contribution to support sustainability (Boston's Climate Action Plan) | Tamworth, NH | $20,000 |
| Innovation Network for Communities Contribution to support sustainability (Boston's Climate Action Plan) | Tamworth, NH | $20,000 |
| Downtown Women's Center Contribution to support efforts that help end homelessness for women and gender diverse individuals | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 |
| Healthright 360 Contribution to support people in need by providing compassionate, integrated care that includes pri | San Francisco, CA | $20,000 |
| Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School Contribution to support education and programs dedicated to providing real-world work experiences to | Chicago, IL | $15,000 |
| Genesys Works Chicago Contribution to support programs dedicated to providing training, corporate internships, and profess | Chicago, IL | $15,000 |
| Golden Harvest Food Bank Contribution to support families seeking emergency food | Augusta, GA | $15,000 |
| California Community Foundation Contribution to support people impacted by the Southern California wildfires | Los Angeles, CA | $10,000 |
| Emergency Network Los Angeles Inc Contribution to support people impacted by the Southern California wildfires | Los Angeles, CA | $10,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc Contribution to support people impacted by the Southern California wildfires | Washington, DC | $10,000 |
| Northwestern University Contribution to support cancer research | Chicago, IL | $10,000 |
| Ascend Foundation Inc Contribution to support an organization whose mission is to advocate, enable and assist Pan-Asian in | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement Contribution to support programs dedicated to the employment, development, and advancement of curren | Chicago, IL | $10,000 |
| The Trevor Project Inc Contribution to support crisis intervention and suicide prevention services for LGBTQ young people u | West Hollywood, CA | $10,000 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah Contribution to support the humanitarian crisis in Israel | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| Hawaii Community Foundation Contribution to support people impacted by wildfires | Honolulu, HI | $10,000 |
| The Posse Foundation Contribution to support efforts in providing student scholarships and leadership development | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| Ascend Foundation Inc Contribution to support an organization whose mission is to advocate, enable and assist Pan-Asian in | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement Contribution to support programs dedicated to the employment, development, and advancement of curren | Chicago, IL | $10,000 |
| The Trevor Project Inc Contribution to support crisis intervention and suicide prevention services for LGBTQ young people u | West Hollywood, CA | $10,000 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository Contribution to support families seeking emergency food | Chicago, IL | $7,860 |
| American Red Cross Contribution to support the Texas Hill Country flood victims | Washington, DC | $5,000 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Contribution to support scientific research of pancreatic cancer | Boone, IA | $5,000 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Contribution to support scientific research of pancreatic cancer | Manhattan Beach, CA | $5,000 |
| Northwestern University Contribution to support cancer research | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Contribution to support scientific research of pancreatic cancer | Manhattan Beach, CA | $5,000 |
| Peace of Mind Dog Rescue Contribution to support senior dogs and senior people on California's Central Coast | Pacific Grove, CA | $5,000 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository Contribution to support families seeking emergency food | Chicago, IL | $4,000 |
| Cameron Boyce Foundation Contribution to support research, education, and building of awareness dedicated to finding a cure f | Sherman Oaks, CA | $2,500 |
| Mercy Housing Lakefront Contribution to support efforts that help create stable, vibrant and healthy communities for familie | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| Misericordia Foundation Contribution to support children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| Cameron Boyce Foundation Contribution to support research, education, and building of awareness dedicated to finding a cure f | Sherman Oaks, CA | $2,500 |
| Cameron Boyce Foundation Contribution to support research, education, and building of awareness dedicated to finding a cure f | Sherman Oaks, CA | $2,500 |
| Boys & Girls Club of West San Gabriel Valley Contribution to support programs dedicated to providing a safe, structured environment for young peo | Monterey Park, CA | $1,000 |
| San Francisco Police Activities League Contribution to support efforts that strengthen community connections and build positive relationshi | San Francisco, CA | $1,000 |
| Seton Hall University Contribution to support the development of compassionate leaders to prepare them for making a differ | South Orange, NJ | $1,000 |
| Common Pantry Contribution to support families seeking emergency food | Chicago, IL | $400 |
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