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Empowerment Through Education and Exposure

Empowerment Through Education and Exposure (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $35,000 to it, the largest being CHICAGO TEACHERS UNION FOUNDATION INC ($35,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2017
$262k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$35k
Net assets
$11k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 13%
01What it does

What Empowerment Through Education and Exposure does

Mission

Our mission is to provide youth with educational experiences and exposure activities, empowering them to reach and achieve success beyond their current understanding of what is possible.

As stated on its FY2017 Form 990.

Program

Social and education services for youth including job readiness training, employment services, gardening and wellness programs, and college readiness programs.

The first program described on its most recent Form 990, which lists programs largest first by expense.

02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'17
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of Empowerment Through Education and Exposure’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of Empowerment Through Education and Exposure's grant income comes from Illinois funders.

IL

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

03Its place in the field

Organizations like Empowerment Through Education and Exposure

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Illinois

Nationally

04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

70% of spending goes to programs.

Program 70%Management 30%Fundraising 0%

Governance

1
board members
0%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

IL

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Empowerment Through Education and Exposure: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds Empowerment Through Education and Exposure?
Empowerment Through Education and Exposure (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $35,000 to it, the largest being CHICAGO TEACHERS UNION FOUNDATION INC ($35,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Empowerment Through Education and Exposure have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $35,000 in grants to Empowerment Through Education and Exposure.
Who is the largest funder of Empowerment Through Education and Exposure?
CHICAGO TEACHERS UNION FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $35,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Empowerment Through Education and Exposure find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Illinois. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2017 (financials across 2017–2017), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing