Childcare Network of Evanston
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The Childcare Network of Evanston is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on supporting early childhood initiatives in Evanston, Illinois. With a total of $2 million in grants paid to five grantees in 2025, this funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the Childcare Network can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
See Schedule O
Cause Areas
1
Education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Young Mens Christian Assoc McGaw Inc
$4.6M
25%
INFANT WELFARE SOCIETY OF EVANSTON INC
$3.4M
19%
Reba Early Learning Center
$3.1M
17%
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Total No. of Grants
7
Median 1st year grant
$93K
Median 2nd year grant
$196.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Childcare Network of Evanston?
No. Childcare Network of Evanston does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Childcare Network of Evanston give?
Childcare Network of Evanston primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Childcare Network of Evanston’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Childcare Network of Evanston fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $93 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Childcare Network of Evanston make each year?
In 2024, Childcare Network of Evanston awarded about 7 grants, totaling nearly $2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Childcare Network of Evanston fund recently?
In 2025, Childcare Network of Evanston awarded grants to about 5 grantees. Recent grantees include Young Mens Christian Assoc McGaw Inc, INFANT WELFARE SOCIETY OF EVANSTON INC, and Reba Early Learning Center. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Childcare Network of Evanston?
Childcare Network of Evanston does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.