Cabrera Foundation
Historical FunderChicago, Illinois · EIN 27-2230251 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $20,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | TANYA CABRERA |
|---|---|
| Address | 227 W MONROE STREET STE 3000, CHICAGO IL 60606 |
| Phone | 3129199411 |
| TCAB630@GMAIL.COM | |
| Form and materials | ESSAY REQUESTING SCHOLARSHIP OR GRANT |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
40% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claremont Mckenna College | Claremont, CA | To provide scholarships to students | $25,000 |
| College of the Holy Cross | Worcester, MA | To provide scholarships to students | $20,000 |
| St Mary School of Riverside | Riverside, IL | To provide scholarships to students | $3,000 |
| Loyola University Busar | Chicago, IL | To provide scholarships to students | $2,000 |
| Rh Lee Elementary School | Chicago, IL | To provide scholarships to students | $1,500 |
The return also lists 2 grants to individuals ($12,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $63,500 | 7 |
| 2024 | $85,700 | 46 |
| 2023 | $81,500 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 23, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631139349101513
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-2230251
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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