Foundations of East Chicago Inc
Historical FunderEast Chicago, Indiana · EIN 20-8445003 · Private foundation · Website
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | ROSA PENA |
|---|---|
| Address | 100 W CHICAGO AVENUE, EAST CHICAGO IN 46312 |
| Phone | 2193924225 |
| rpena@foundationsec.org | |
| Form and materials | REQUESTS FOR GRANTS AND/ORDONATIONS ARE MADE TO THE BOARDOF DIRECTORS |
| Deadlines | DEADLINES VARY |
| Restrictions | QUALIFIED APPLICANT MUST BE CLASSIFIED AS A LEGITIMATE 501C3 EXEMPT ORGANIZATION |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
No grants to organizations were itemized on this return.
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($1,783,534). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,783,534 | 2 |
| 2024 | $1,462,256 | 2 |
| 2023 | $1,043,930 | 2 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 21, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611119349100506
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-8445003
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
Facts on this page come from the foundation's own IRS Form 990-PF filings as published by the IRS. Grantvello does not know whether a foundation is accepting proposals right now: a past grant is not an open opportunity. Always confirm current guidelines with the funder before applying.